The Peru Gazette

Good morning everyone, The news is inundated with disturbing reports from multiple areas in our country as well as many other areas worldwide.  I’ve also been approached by many, asking if we will be collecting for disaster relief in aftermath of Ida.  Short answer = YES.  See below….. In two key disaster areas this morning, […]

Source: Plattsburgh requiring masks in all city buildings, offices

Source: Rep. Stefanik gives birth to baby boy | NCPR News

By John T. Ryan September 28, 2021 – The North Country Honor Flight honored two veteran flights this morning #32 and #32, a total of twenty-eight Korean War, Vietnam veterans. Several hundred people attended the 7 a.m. send-off ceremony. The U.S. Oval Fag flew at half-mast in honor of the members of the U.S. military […]

North Country Honor Flights #32 and #33 carrying twenty-eight veterans departed U.S. Oval at 8 a.m. to board a plane to Washington D.C. where they visiting our national war monuments. They arrive back at the Oval tonight at 8:30 p.m. for a welcome home ceremony. All are invited! A huge number of motorcycles escorted the […]

Source: Afghanistan collapse “too raw to talk about” for some North Country veterans | NCPR News

Source: All 62 counties in NY should now wear masks indoors due to high/substantial Covid spread: CDC – syracuse.com

Source: Vermont guard members serving at Kabul airport not injured in bombings

Source: Farmers Markets are in Full Swing Across Northern New York – The Adirondack Almanack

Since our 8/23 update, 31 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD continues to see ‘breakthrough’ cases. In most of these situations, the vaccine is doing what it’s supposed to – reduced the severity of symptoms, chances of hospitalization, and death. None of these cases have required hospitalization. Regardless of vaccination status, CCHD […]

Source: Play honors 9/11 heroism and benefits North Country first responders – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Incarcerated Artists Display Works at John Brown Farm – Mountain Lake PBS

You only have this afternoon and tomorrow to view Gabe Dickens’ wonderful photo exhibit “North Country Exposures” at the Strand Center Gallery in the old Plattsburgh Post Office building, 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh. It’s an amazing look at some of the most important local news events in the past decade. Photos include local scenic […]

Source: NCCC to require student vaccinations, masks indoors | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: North Country at Work: ironworking with Walter Benedict | NCPR News

Source: Retired firefighter extinguishes burning truck in Canton with driver unconscious inside | St. Lawrence County | nny360.com

Source: Development Authority plans $1.4 million-plus Olympic Museum overhaul | NCPR News

Source: North Country educators reflect on a year of pandemic teaching, remote learning, and emotional turmoil | NCPR News

Source: Willow Tree Poultry Farm recalls 52,000 pounds of chicken product

Source: Health department asks residents to take precautions as cases rise | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: 7 new positives found at Lake Placid nursing home | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Town of Wilmington Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On Aug. 18 at 7:26 p.m., Essex County 911 transferred a call to DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch from a woman reporting her 58-year-old husband had fallen, striking his head on the Flume Trail in the Wilmington Wild Forest. Forest Ranger O’Connor responded with Wilmington EMS. The hiker from […]

“Their music comes from wild landscapes and wild places of the spirit.” — The Orcadian The name Cantrip is an Old Scots word meaning a charm, magic spell or piece of mischief, and it aptly describes the unexpected twists and turns in the band’s musical arrangements, likewise the compelling potency of their musicianship. Swirling border […]