The Peru Gazette

From Assemblyman Billy Jones It is my pleasure to announce Rebecca Boire-West as a 2022 Woman of Distinction under the category of North Country Neighbor. Before her career as a medical massage therapist, functional nutritional health coach, and personal trainer, Rebecca worked in the pharmaceutical industry in various positions. She is now the proud owner […]

From Assemblyman Billy Jones It is my pleasure to announce Rebecca Boire-West as a 2022 Woman of Distinction under the category of North Country Neighbor. Before her career as a medical massage therapist, functional nutritional health coach, and personal trainer, Rebecca worked in the pharmaceutical industry in various positions. She is now the proud owner […]

“Kritsidimas added that Nova Bus is hoping to increase its production rate so it can absorb Prevost employees who are losing their jobs.” Indeed, its order from the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) in Texas is up to 40 electric buses, he said. “Prevost employees — of which there are about 50 in […]

Source: A rural approach to affordable housing – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Plattsburgh artist with national ties featured in next Strand exhibit | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Strand Center for the Arts will soon host “The New Surreal,” artwork created by artist, Alex Reiter, in the Main Gallery.

Source: Heavy snow in the North Country damages powerlines, downs trees | NCPR News

By John T. Ryan Residents John Ryan and Alex Gibson addressed the board during the community input section of the April 11, 20022 Peru Town Board meeting.  John Ryan (Peru Gazette Editor) addressed the board on two issues: Attracting new residents and zoning law enforcement related to two abandoned, deteriorating homes.  Ryan expressed his belief […]

Source: Dannemora escapee David Sweat on hunger strike; official seeks to force feed – syracuse.com

  April 19, 2022 – 7 a.m., Peru, NY 

357 AM EDT Mon Apr 18 2022 …WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY… * WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches. Higher amounts are likely for mountain summits. * WHERE…Western Clinton and Western Essex Counties in New York. * WHEN…From 11 PM […]

Source: Plant local: gardeners urged to consider native species | Sun Community News KEENE VALLEY | In a matter of weeks, garden centers will be overflowing, as, like Canada grease returning to lake Champlain, gardeners ritualistically begin their annual plant pil

Source: Lost in the Adirondacks: Mining booms and busts at Tahawus | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | Like most American mining camps, the Adirondack ghost town of Tahawus had its share of booms and busts.

Source: Local author to be featured on storybook trail | Sun Community News CADYVILLE | The Town of Plattsburgh Parks and Recreation Department has announced that a local teen author, Benjamin Giroux, will have his storybook “I Am Odd, I am New” featured on the St

Source: Village of Champlain nationally recognized for urban forestry work | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | In 1976, the Arbor Day Foundation started Tree City USA. The founders had a vision to have a greener, healthier America, and hoped this initiative would ins

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Source: Resident Physicians at the UVM Medical Center Vote to Form Union | Health Care | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Source: Adirondack Park Agency approves use of herbicide on Lake George | NCPR News

Source: Local business owners work to save historic former town hall  | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | The old Dannemora Town Hall was recently purchased for just $100. Village of Dannemora trustee and local business owner Shaun Akin purchased the building with on

Source: Smaller gyms find a niche in pandemic fitness | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Gym closures due to the pandemic left avid gym-goers to their own devices. King’s Total Fitness, The Klubhouse and CrossFit Plattsburgh found ways to foster community during a

Source: Budget wins for the forest preserve, environment – Adirondack Explorer

  Join CVPH for a family-fun event on the hospital front lawn. Known as the fastest 2-minute event in Plattsburgh, our annual Easter Egg Hunt is open to children age 10 and younger with a separate area for kids 3 and under. Thousands of eggs will be stuffed and ready for hunting.   The fun […]

Source: Westport Golf Course opens Saturday, Apr. 16 | Sun Community News WESTPORT | Westport links, Winton’s Tavern under new management.