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The editor is John Ryan at email: perugazette@gmail.com. The Peru Gazette is a free community, education and information website. It is non-commercial and does not accept paid advertising.

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Lake Champlain boat launch opened in Plattsburgh

The Press Republican reports 

Phish to play benefit concert for flood relief

The Free Press reports 

6.1 million Adirondack acres leave plenty to do

The adirondack almanac reports 

Enjoy Sunday night music in Peru

The Town of Peru Concert Series continues on Sunday, August 21st with the music of Towne Meeting. Towne Meeting is a 5-member band with powerful vocal harmonies. Their musical roots are in folk but the band branches out into many other genres, from acoustic rock to country.  Formed in Plattsburgh, NY, in 2006, the band has […]

History, science, Tony Bennett and Dream Girls lovers should enjoy this trip

The Clinton County Senior Citizens Council is sponsoring a trip to Baltimore and Annapolis from October 13th to October 16th, 2011.  It features a live Tony Bennet concert, a dinner theater Dream Girls production and tours of Annapolis Naval Academy, Fort McHenry, the Maryland Science Center and much more. Adults of all ages are welcome. […]

It’s time for the Run for Jon

By John T. Ryan One of the North Country’s most exciting running events is only a few days away.  The Run for Jon will be held on Saturday, August 27th. Registration starts at 3:30 p.m with the run beginning at 5 p.m. People will be able to participate in a 2.5-mile cross-country run, a 1.25-mile non-competitive […]

Mountain Music At the Meadowmount School of Music, concertgoers see the classical stars of tomorrow

Seven Days reports

Family fun at Buck Pond

By Adele Douglas It was time for our annual camping trip with my friends and their children but Ausable Point Campground, our destination of choice, was still closed due to the spring floods.  Nancy suggested Buck Pond, not too far away and with a nice beach.  We made a quick visit to check out the […]

High Peaks Happy Hour: Lake Placid Pub and Brewery

The adirondack almanac reports

Poetry writing workshop and poetry reading in Chazy

A morning poetry workshop and an evening of poetry in Chazy. Click here

Art and Photography: Saranac Lake ArtWalks

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports

Meet the man behind the Lake Placid horse shows

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports

Eating on the fly – Bug chef to serve up bugs Saturday at the Wild Center

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports

Seven Days visits Fort Ticonderoga

Seven Days reports

Adirondack golf getaways for under $100

The adirondack almanac reports

Enjoy great music and assist the Keeseville Free Library

This Saturday the After Thoughts will be performing to help raise funds for a good cause. They’ll present a great mix of songs with everything from Broadway, to popular, to folk songs. There will be something for every taste. The concert will be held at St. John The Baptist Church, 1804 Route 22 in Keeseville, Saturday, June 18th, […]

Saranac Lake unveiling historic photo exhibit

The adirondack almanac reports

Save Money on Your Meats Budget with June Workshops

Learning a few shopping and cooking techniques can save you money at the meat counter. “All About Meats” Eating Local Yet? Summer workshops in Canton, Plattsburgh and Sackets Harbor will offer cost-saving tips in hands-on classes with chefs, meat cutters, and nutrition educators. The 6-9pm workshops will be held: – June 21 in Sackets Harbor […]

Plattsburgh City Council approves Adventure Race

The Press Republican reports

Many people stopped by to enjoy the Babbie Museum on “Museum Day”

By John T. Ryan The Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum participated in the Press Republican’s 4th Annual Museum Day on Saturday, June 4, 2011. Leeward Babbie and other family members were on hand with live demonstrations and museum tours. When this reporter visited Todd Babbie was demonstrating the shingle shake mill powered by a […]

Barry Manilow coming to SPAC

The Times Union reports

Here’s a great schedule of Vermont summertime events

Seven Days reports

Enjoy BBQ at the Peru Rod and Gun Club on May 29th

The Peru Rod & Gun Club will host its Annual Chicken BBQ on Sunday, May 29th from Noon until 5 PM. Enjoy a great meal for only $8 for adults, seniors $7, children ages 5-12 $5 and children under 5 served free with an adult meal. If you want something other than chicken hamburgers, hot dogs, clam chowder […]

Champlain Valley Expo finances falter in 2010 – Rock icons Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Doobie Brothers open the fair on Aug. 27, while Lady Antebellum will perform Sept. 3.

The Free Press reports

Kyle Petty’s charity ride revs up Saturday in Saranac Lake

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports