The Peru Gazette

Source: North Country at Work: running a sheep dairy in the Adirondack mountains | NCPR News

Plowing & planting with antique farm equipment are ongoing throughout the weekend.  Other demos include the granary, blacksmith shop and flax spinning by Mary.  Talk with a Master Gardener and get answers to your gardening questions. Kids can plant a sunflower and planting handouts will be available. We will also feature a plant sale and […]

Saranac Lake, NY– Barkreaders gives local writers a place to both share their work and meet new authors at Adirondack Center for Writing. This bi-monthly reading includes an open mic, so anyone has the opportunity to share up to 5 mins of writing live before an audience. May’s installment of Barkreaders features SUNY Plattsburgh professor […]

“OurStoryBridge supports the creation of three- to five-minute, locally created audio stories with related photographs, as well as their online accessibility, by posting them on individual websites that appeal to both young and old and can be produced at low cost.” Source: OurStoryBridge national oral history program receives IRS charitable nonprofit status – – The […]

Source: COVID is spreading in the North Country. Stay vigilant, says Glens Falls Hospital VP | NCPR News

Source: What overturning Roe v. Wade would mean for New York abortion access – syracuse.com

Source: AuSable Valley readies for change of leadership | Sun Community News CLINTONVILLE | Since 1972, there have been just four superintendents in the AuSable Valley Central School District.

Source: CDC: Clinton, Franklin counties have high COVID community levels | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Health report: Child care can cost Essex parents almost a third of their income | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | If they are to attain it, parents in Essex County typically need to budget 30% of their income on child care services, more than four times

Source: Nova Bus wins landmark MTA contract for 135 buses | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Nova Bus has announced it has won a bid to deliver 135 40-foot transit buses to the New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).

Source: Town of Plattsburgh development off to a strong year | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | In the first quarter of 2022, the Town of Plattsburgh has already approved 326,583 square feet of new commercial and industrial construction.

Source: Stonehelm Motel fire deemed arson | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | A Beekmantown man is now facing high-level felony charges in connection with a late April fire at The Stonehelm Motel.

Source: NCPR hires veteran journalist Cara Chapman for Plattsburgh/Champlain Valley bureau | NCPR News

Source: Maple producers pleased with successful season, start tapping birch trees | NCPR News

Public asked to report cases of sick or dead birds, both wild and domesticated Source: Avian flu found in Northern NY – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Work underway to replace Route 73 roadside barriers – – The Adirondack Almanack

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) recently held his 2022 Women of Distinction Awards. The Women of Distinction Awards is held annually and honors influential local women for their hard-earned achievements and commitment to improving their communities and those around them. “The North Country is home to many remarkable women who help our neighbors in need […]

Clinton County, April 29, 2022. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Sisson, as the Director of Public Health in Clinton County. Mr. Sisson comes to CCHD after 18 years as the Heath, Safety, Risk Management Specialist at Champlain Valley Educational Services.  “I am very excited to join […]

Source: St. Lawrence County legislators request better regulations for recycling solar panels | St. Lawrence County | nny360.com

Source: Introducing “Climate Matters” – – The Adirondack Almanack

Jim was a longtime Peru resident. Source: Former P-R editor Jim Dynko dies at 74 | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Quick City Police response nabs alleged bank robber | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | A Mooers man was quickly taken into custody after he allegedly robbed a downtown bank.

Source: Family resource day highlights addiction services | Sun Community News In 2021 there were 135 successful overdose reversals and 92 so far in 2022 in the six counties Alliance for Positive Health serves for Harm Reduction Services Justin Bryant, a harm redu