Archive for 'Northern NY News'
Peru Drama Club will present “The Alibis” this December with a cast of 31 students from grades 6 to 12.
This show tells the story of Detective Casey Neptune, a world-famous detective investigating the case of eccentric billionaire J. Lesie Arlington’s tragic death. Murdered before his 75th birthday party, it is up to Casey to figure out who committed this terrible crime. Of the guests invited to J. Leslie’s birthday party, eight suspects are singled […]
Posted: November 20th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Youth News.
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Northern Tier truck crash leaves one youth dead and three critically injured
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Posted: November 20th, 2023 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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One teen dies, three others hurt in early-morning accident in Northern Tier
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Posted: November 20th, 2023 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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RN Elizabeth Trudeau Honored for Helping Patients Feel at Home
PLATTSBURGH, NY – A Registered Nurse who helped a patient get through her struggles away from home has been honored as the latest recipient of The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). Elizabeth Trudeau, BSN, RN was presented the award during a surprise ceremony with […]
Posted: November 20th, 2023 under City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Here’s a great gift idea
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, December 4, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. All blood collected is utilized in our local trl-county region. What a great Christmas Gift for your neighbors – life-saving blood. The blood drive is coordinated by St. Augustine’s […]
Posted: November 20th, 2023 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Extension of Dairy Margin Coverage secured
Program protects dairy farmers when cost of feed narrows profit margin Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 19th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Business News, Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen will not be serving this week
St. Augustine’s will not be serving a meal this Wednesday, Nov. 22. It will serve on Wednesday, November 29 (Lasagna). Happy Thanksgiving Everyone.
Posted: November 19th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Best of luck today Nighthawks
Peru, Ny Nov. 18, 2023 – The Nighthawk football team gathered in the Middle School cafeteria to enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing to the Class B Quarterfinals in Mechanicville. Several local restaurants and businesses provided the food. Cheerleaders, family members, friends and community members were on hand to wish the team success.
Posted: November 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Purple Heart Trail marked at new Battlefield Memorial Gateway Park
Town of Plattsburgh Supervisor Cashman, “With immense pride, we commemorate the completion of Phase I at the Battlefield Memorial Gateway.” Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 18th, 2023 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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CCC receives $990K grant to foster student retention
The Advancing Success in Associate Pathways program also raises graduation rates for first-time students Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 18th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Beta Technologies lands $169M federal loan to build its electric planes
Beta also has a facility in Plattsburgh Click here for the VTDIgger story
Posted: November 18th, 2023 under Business News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Beartracks Christmas Concert at the Fellowship Center on Dec. 9
Posted: November 17th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Religious News.
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More details on border funding – Both the Champlain and Rouses Point Ports of Entry to receive upgrades
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Posted: November 17th, 2023 under Border News, Congressional News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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North Country Chamber applauds border crossing funding
Major funding announced to support Rouses Point and Trout River crossings Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 17th, 2023 under Border News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Kickin’ Up Dust Farm hosts Thera-Pets holiday fundraiser
Proceeds will support Thera-Pets work with special-needs kids Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 16th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Youth News.
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Babbie Museum Dec. 9-10 Holiday Bazaar
Posted: November 16th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Knights bring coats and boots to Peru Intermediate and Primary Schools
Peru, November 14, 2023 – St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 presented fifteen new children’s winter coats to Peru’s primary and intermediate schools, plus several pairs of boys’ and girls’ boots. Intermediate School Nurse Kathy Bedard thanked the Knights, stating, “We already know kids who need coats. Thank you so much for doing this […]
Posted: November 15th, 2023 under Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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2024 Peru budget approved; property owner tax burden should be relatively stable
By John T Ryan Peru, NY November 14 Special Town Board Meeting – The Peru Town Board approved the town’s $5.3 million 2024 budget. After multiple workshops, the board stayed under the state-mandated 2% tax cap. Its most significant challenge was dealing with projected Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance cost increases ranging from 26% […]
Posted: November 15th, 2023 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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Public help sought regarding Military Turnpike Maplefields burglary
Anyone with information is asked to call State Police Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 15th, 2023 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Jersey Mike’s coming to Plattsburgh
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Posted: November 15th, 2023 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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December 5 target date for reopening Carpenter’s Flat Bridge
Peru, November 14, 2023 – Route 9 Carpenter’s Flat Bridge construction is moving toward completion. Luck Bros. Project Manager Walter Tupper said December 5 is the target reopening date. Luck Bro. raised the bridge 3.5 feet and rebuilt the existing pedestals. It’s currently at road level but supported by temporary supports.
Posted: November 14th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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ADK 46ers give $100K+ to projects inside ADK Park
From loon conservation to steward programs, the funding will benefit the ADK Park Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 14th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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STEC, SIMPSON BILL RENAMING BRIDGE AFTER FALLEN HERO OFFICIALLY SIGNED INTO LAW
Chesterfield bridge will now be the Lance Cpl. Scott Lee Schultz Memorial Bridge Legislation sponsored by Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) and Assemblyman Matt Simpson to rename a bridge after a deceased local hero has been officially signed into law by Governor Hochul. Bill S2905/A4033 renames a bridge on state Route 22, crossing over I-87 in […]
Posted: November 13th, 2023 under City News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Legislator News, Veterans' News.
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STEC HONORS GREGORY LEE AS INDUCTEE INTO NEW YORK STATE SENATE’S 2023 VETERANS HALL OF FAME
Senator Dan Stec (R, C-Queensbury) nominated Plattsburgh resident Gregory Lee for the 2023 New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame. During the Disabled American Veterans ceremony held at Plattsburgh Barracks Veterans Park on Veterans Day, Stec presented Lance Corporal Lee with his official plaque inducting him into the hall of fame. Gregory T. Lee […]
Posted: November 13th, 2023 under City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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What Veterans Day means to these North Country military personnel
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Posted: November 13th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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