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CVPH blood drive in Peru, Monday, November 28th

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, November 28th, 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.  Your neighbors appreciate your support.  The blood drive is being coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

Amtrak’s Adirondack train is returning to action in 2023

After multiple Amtrak staffing issues the train service will resume in the second quarter of 2023 Click here for the NBC5 story 

Saturday football Peru vs. Ravena moved from Beekmantown to Ausable Valley

Peru vs. Ravena inter-sectional football games scheduled for Saturday, November 19th will be played at the Ausable Valley field, not the Beekmantwn field. 1:00pm Football: Varsity Regionals     (Location Changed) vs. TBA  @  Ausable Valley Central School Peru vs Ravena – Class B Regional Championship

Russia, Belarus won’t compete in ‘23 Games

FISU won’t decide whether to formalize ban until after Lake Placid’s Games Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story 

Congresswoman Stefanik objects to USDA’s milk reduction proposal; howver, USDA has a response

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik opposes on the Biden’s Administration’s released proposed rule that would reduce the amount of milk available to WIC families; however, USDA issued a reason for its action. “Let our New York families drink milk,” Stefanik said. “The Biden Administration’s proposal to restrict the amount of milk available to WIC […]

Assemblyman Billy Jones: Congratulations to the North Country Chamber of Commerce for their 5-star re-accreditation

“Congratulations to the North Country Chamber of Commerce for being awarded the 5-star re-accreditation by the United States Chamber,” said Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake). “This is an impressive accomplishment considering that less than half of 1% of Chambers nationally are rated 5-stars and is well deserved. The North Country Chamber of Commerce has been […]

Amtrak to expand service between New York City and Albany

Two new round-trip trains with stops in the Hudson Valley will be available Dec. 5 Click here for the Times-Union story 

Mark Nov. 28 for the next CVPH Peru Blood Drive

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, November 28th, 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.  Your neighbors appreciate your support.  The blood drive is coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

Rep. Elise Stefanik reelected as GOP conference chair in House

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Why the Mohawk occupation of a former Adirondack summer camp matters today

Click here for the NCPR story 

New rental units in Tupper Lake hope to attract younger, middle-income residents to the area

Click here for the NCPR story 

Great events scheduled in Lake Placid this weekend

The weekly calendar is out now https://lakeplacidlegacysites.com/calendar/ Coming up this weekend Saturday, November 19, and Sunday, November 20 from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm is the IBSF – International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation Para Bobsleigh World Cup at Mt Van Hoevenberg. Viewing is FREE for the public. Lake Placid is at the forefront of para-sport […]

New York school districts ranked from 1 to 646 based on new test scores in math, ELA

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Clinton Correctional NYSCOPBA donates $3K to holiday cause

Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Peru Lions preparing for 45th Annual Turkey Trot

The Peru New York Lions Club will host this year’s 45th Annual John P Adams Memorial Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day. This will be a live as well as a virtual event. Pre-registration for the 5K and 10K runs found on adirondackcoastevents.com , Click on Upcoming races, then Peru Lion Turkey Trot. Follow the prompts for pre-registration and […]

Gastroenterology Physicians Relocate to CVPH Main Campus

77 Plaza Blvd Office to undergo renovations; Outpatient procedures continue   PLATTSBURGH, NY Gastroenterology Associates of Plattsburgh has closed its office at 77 Plaza Boulevard and beginning November 28, Drs. Eugene Cassone and John Homer will see patients at their temporary office located at 210 Cornelia St., Suite 303.  Together with Dr. Young-Mee Lee they will […]

TOP STORY Clinton Co. reports 11 new COVID deaths

Click here for the Press-Republican story 

November 16 local snow forecast

Ecumenical Christmas Concert Returns

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, November 16, 2022.

Chicken ‘n’ Biscuits Vegetable Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are welcome at our table.

O’Connell breaks TD record as Peru drubs Massena for subregional win

Click here for the Press-Republican’s detailed story  Click here for the NBC5 video coverage. 

Elise Stefanik endorses Trump for president in 2024 as other Republicans decline

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Vietnam War veteran receives honorary high school diploma, awards during Veterans Day ceremony

Cpl. Greg Lee volunteers with the North Country Honor Flight. Click here for the NBC5 story 

Local veteran honored during annual Veterans Day ceremony

Greg Lee honored for dedication to country, community and fellow veterans Click here for the Sun Community News story 

‘Nicole’ makes landfall in Florida, remnants to impact New England, northern NY

Click here for the NBC5 story