Archive for 'Northern NY News'
Is your well water supply contaminated?
Posted: December 19th, 2023 under County Government News, Environmental News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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New York school districts ranked from 1 to 661 based on new test scores in math, ELA
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Posted: December 19th, 2023 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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North Country Veterans help veterans: making Christmas bright
All-hands on for Christmas Basket outreach Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 19th, 2023 under Charity Events, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Flooding causes road closures throughout the Adirondacks
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Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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Little Ausable River very high as it passes though Heyworth Mason Park
The Little Ausable River was very high and fast-moving as it traveled through Heyworth Mason Park this afternoon at 3 p.m. Best to keep children far away from the river. Click here for video U. S. Weather Service FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON… * WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is […]
Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Weather News/History.
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Flooding hits Keene
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Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Fire Department News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News.
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Time to sit back and enjoy the Keeseville-Peru Ecumencial Choir
The Ecumenical Choir had an excellent concert at St. Augustine’s Church last evening. Many people turned out in Keeseville Saturday evening and Peru Sunday evening. The Choir practices every Sunday evening beginning in September. The hard work yielded great results. These were the Choir’s 56th Anniversary Concerts.
Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Boneless Pork Chops Scalloped Potatoes Vegetable Bread Dessert Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 23972 All are welcome! MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Nurses Association members ratify new CVPH contract
Contract preserves healthcare benefit fund, provides wage increases Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 16th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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ORDA submits proposal to host Olympic event in Lake Placid
International Olympic Committee seeks bobsled venue Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 16th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Sports News, State Government News.
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Ecumencial Choir Concerts in Keeseville and Peru this weekend!
Steve Collier and Andrew Woodruff at St. Augustine’s Churhc this morning practicing for this weekend’s Ecumenical Choir Concerts in Keeseville and Peru. Based on what I heard, we have a lot to look forward to!!!!!!!!!!! Please give it a quick listen!!!!!! Click here to see and hear.
Posted: December 15th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Religious News.
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UPS driver honored for life-saving action
Corey Howe commended for his quick action during Sept. 25 tanker crash in Keene Click her for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 15th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Authorities recover body of missing woman in Champlain, NY
Border Patrol and local police and rescue crews searched for more than 24 hours for a person believed to have crossed the US-Canadian border illegally Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: December 15th, 2023 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Diabetes Self-Management Education Set for January 9
Three-part program offers information, practical tips to those living with Type 2 Diabetes PLATTSBURGH, NY (12/12/2023) – A three-part Diabetes Self-Management Education Program sponsored by the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) begins Tuesday, January 9 at the main hospital. The program, led by certified diabetes educators Ann Watts and […]
Posted: December 13th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Casella pledges $100K to new Plattsburgh YMCA
CEO John Casella says local Y ‘provides a critical role’ in the wider community Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 12th, 2023 under Business News, Charity Events, Northern NY News.
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Medical Assistant Laura Crossman Honored for Supporting Patients, Colleagues
PLATTSBURGH, NY (12/12/2023) – A Medical Assistant renowned for her unwavering support of colleagues while ensuring patients with diabetes get the care they need has been honored as the latest recipient of the BEE Award at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). Laura Crossman was presented the award during a surprise […]
Posted: December 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Governor Hochul Launches Effort to Ensure That New Yorkers Receive Increased Minimum Wage Starting January 1
Beginning on January 1, New York’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $16-Per-Hour in New York City, Westchester, and Long Island and $15-Per-Hour for the Rest of the State Governor Secured Historic Agreement to Increase New York’s Minimum Wage Through 2026 and Index to Inflation Beginning in 2027 As Part of FY 2024 Budget New […]
Posted: December 12th, 2023 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Peru Town Board December 11 Meeting Summary
Outgoing Councilman Rick Barber praised for dedicated service In the first action of the evening, the board tabled Agenda #10 concerning Town Clerk Dianne Miller’s suggestion that the board only meet once a month in 2024. The board doesn’t appear to have reached a consensus on the issue. JCEO has not been staffing its town […]
Posted: December 12th, 2023 under Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Town Board News.
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Ausable Valley School District proposes $24M capital project
Security vestibules planned for all three district school buildings Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 11th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Sausage & Potato Skillet Vegetables Bread Dessert Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are welcome!
Posted: December 11th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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CCHD to Hold Free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
Plattsburgh, December 11, 2023. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is hosting a free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. The clinic will be held from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at CCHD’s offices, located at 32 Court Street in Plattsburgh. This clinic is open for all residents ages 12 and older. “Staying […]
Posted: December 11th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Mazdzer slides for one last time
Chris lived in Peru when he took his fist luge run. He learned to slide on a hill in yard with friends. Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: December 11th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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JetBlue to reinstate service between Burlington and JFK after meeting with Vermont delegation
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Posted: December 8th, 2023 under Business News, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York Honors Ava Currie with Medal of Honor Life Saving Award
Plattsburgh, N.Y. – Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York (GSNENY) recently recognized 11-year-old Cadette Ava Currie from Plattsburgh, who earned the Medal of Honor from Girl Scouts USA for rescuing a four-year-old boy from drowning when he fell into a pool while throwing pool toys into the pool from the deck. While numerous adults were on […]
Posted: December 8th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Statewide News, Youth News.
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Total solar eclipse: What you need to know to see this once in a generation spectacle
Major urban areas, like Burlington and Plattsburgh, will have some of the best views of this event. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: December 8th, 2023 under Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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