Archive for 'Northern NY News'
Town Board awards last wastewater treatment plant bid
By John T Ryan April 8, 2025, Peru, NY—On Tuesday afternoon, the Peru Town Board awarded K & L Plumbing and Heating of Plattsburgh a $1,156,000 contract for the mechanical components (heating and air conditioning) of the wastewater treatment plant project. The general, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical contracting bids amount to $17,450,000, excluding design, engineering, […]
Posted: April 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Prison Dog Sweep very successful
Posted: April 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Stec, Gray announce legislation allowing 2,000 fired COs to return to work
Senator Dan Stec (R, C-Queensbury) and Assemblyman Scott Gray (R-Watertown) announced legislation permitting the reinstatement of 2,000 correction officers fired by Governor Hochul in the aftermath of the CO strikes for prison safety measures. Senate Bill S.7310 would grant a grace period for officers terminated by the governor to return to work without retribution. […]
Posted: April 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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CVPH Community Forum Spotlights UVMH Network Workforce Development, Physician Recruitment Success
CVPH CEO Eappen, MD, said, “Our health system has recruited 90 physicians and 57 advanced practice providers, with a scheduled start date this fiscal year.” PLATTSBURGH, NY (04/10/2025) — Improving access to quality health care close to home by recruiting and supporting the region’s health care workforce was the primary focus of a Community Forum […]
Posted: April 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Stefanik appointed to key leadership positions
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Posted: April 10th, 2025 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Political News, Upstate New York.
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Dannemora FCU donates $10,000 to local non-profit North Country Veterans Association
(Plattsburgh, N.Y.) – Dannemora Federal Credit Union (DFCU) is excited to announce a $10,000 donation to the North Country Veterans Association, a local non-profit in the community. Dannemora FCU President and CEO Chris Hay said, “We are extremely passionate about donating to the North Country Veterans Association, and it has been an honor to do […]
Posted: April 10th, 2025 under Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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President Trump is dismantling the Dept. of Education. What does that mean for the North Country?
” “But the biggest pots of federal funding are to support children with physical and learning disabilities and for rural and/or low-income schools. The North Country has a lot of those.” Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: April 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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May 14 Chamber of Commerce Job Fair
Looking to grow your team? Don’t miss the Spring Job Fair on May 14th—your chance to connect with potential employees and showcase the opportunities within your organization! Finding the right talent is crucial for every business, and the North Country Chamber of Commerce is committed to helping our members fill their open positions. Take advantage […]
Posted: April 9th, 2025 under Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Peru students awared Stem Fair Highest Honors Commendations
April 8, 2025 – This past Saturday, two Peru Science National Honor Society members presented their year-long research project at the judged TERRA Northeast Regional STEM Fair at Paul Smith’s College. After multiple rounds of presenting to judges, Lauren and Josie were awarded Highest Honors Commendations, the Association for Women Geoscientists Student Award for Geoscience […]
Posted: April 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Statewide News.
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Upstate NY woman draws on immigrant experience to diversify Adirondack trails
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Posted: April 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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New York corrections officers to receive extra overtime pay until May 9
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Posted: April 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Olympic Skeleton Racer Katie Uhlaender: A Powerful, Determined Leader & Advocate
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Posted: April 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, National News, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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Sackets Harbor family detained by ICE is returning home to the North Country
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Posted: April 7th, 2025 under Agricultural News, Border News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, National History, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News.
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New Organization’s motto is “Veterans 4 Veterans”
By John T Ryan (Please share) Peru, NY, April 6, 2025—Last year, a small group of local veterans formed The Veterans of the North Motorcycle Association (VONMA), adopting the motto “Veterans 4 Veterans.” On Sunday morning, the Association’s President, Kevin Burrell, exemplified this motto by presenting a check for $14,244 to veteran Jimmy Devan. On […]
Posted: April 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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Enjoy the Palm Sunday Brunch at the PCC Fellowship Center
Posted: April 7th, 2025 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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St. Augustine’s Community Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Chicken & Biscuits Salad Fruit 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 invited and welcome!
Posted: April 7th, 2025 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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CCHA awarded $5k grant by Saranac Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Early in 2025, the Clinton County Historical Association received a $5,000 grant from the Saranac Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution to promote studying our country’s history. The internship is intended to provide a student with training and education within the organization. CCHA uses the internship to make hundreds of historical documents and […]
Posted: April 5th, 2025 under Charity Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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PERU CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT – NOTICE OF ANNUAL DISTRICT MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the ANNUAL MEETING of the inhabitants of the Peru Central School District, Peru, New York, qualified to vote at school meetings in the district will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in the High School Community Room, from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m. for the transaction of such business as […]
Posted: April 5th, 2025 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Border Czar Tom Homan addresses ICE visit close to home
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Posted: April 5th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Statewide News.
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Town of Plattsburgh celebrates 240 years on Charter Day
Honoring the past, celebrating the present, and investing in the future Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 5th, 2025 under Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru Central School student Connor Baehre selected to attend Students Inside Albany Conference
Plattsburgh, NY- Connor Baehre, a high school junior from Peru Central School, has been selected to attend this year’s Students Inside Albany Conference sponsored by the League of Women Voters of New York State Education Foundation, Inc. Annika Pair from Northern Adirondack Central School has been chosen 1st alternate and Lino Caputo from Boquet Valley Central […]
Posted: April 5th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Service Org News, State Legislator News.
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Regular Monthly School Board Meeting April 8, 2025
The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 6:30 PM in the High School Community Room. It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:30 PM start, and that the Board will reconvene for open public session business at approximately […]
Posted: April 4th, 2025 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Plattsburgh Bublic Library to host Creative Writing Group
Writers of all levels are encouraged to let their creativity shine Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 4th, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Clinton Co. Office for the Aging to host caregiver training
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Posted: April 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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North Country Community College to use $50,000 grant to target more adult learners
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Posted: April 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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