Archive for 'Northern NY News'
The Clinton County Historical Association Announces: “The Museum’s Annual Holiday Open House”
A special opportunity to visit the Museum and find unique gifts for family and friends. The first 25 Open House visitors each day will receive free gifts, one per family. December 7-8, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day The Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) will hold its annual Holiday Open House on Saturday, […]
Posted: November 17th, 2019 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Replica of first plane to fly over Lake Champlain installed at airport
Source: Replica of first plane to fly over Lake Champlain installed at airport
Posted: November 15th, 2019 under Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Winter Farmers Markets in the Adirondack Region – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Winter Farmers Markets in the Adirondack Region – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: November 15th, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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For Stefanik, impeachment brings new level of national exposure
Source: For Stefanik, impeachment brings new level of national exposure | NCPR News
Posted: November 15th, 2019 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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New York State Agencies Announce Commissioning of Renewable Biomass Heating System in Ray Brook
System will Provide Heat to Three State Agency Office Buildings The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Adirondack Park Agency (APA), and New York State Police today formally commissioned a renewable biomass heating system at the State Office Campus in Ray Brook, NY. The High-Efficiency Low-Emission Boiler, fueled by wood pellets, will provide […]
Posted: November 14th, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Massena landmark closing its doors permanently on Friday
Source: Massena landmark closing its doors permanently on Friday | Local History | nny360.com
Posted: November 14th, 2019 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Rep. Anthony Brindisi: Feds should examine Spectrum cable’s rising rates – syracuse.com
Source: Rep. Anthony Brindisi: Feds should examine Spectrum cable’s rising rates – syracuse.com
Posted: November 12th, 2019 under Business News, Northern NY News.
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State Police request public’s assistance with locating missing person
Source: State Police request public’s assistance with locating missing person – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: November 12th, 2019 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Elmore SPCA Holiday Fundraiser
Posted: November 12th, 2019 under Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Rachael Woodruff Wins Voice of Democracy Award
By John T. Ryan Peru – Each year the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) conducts a national scholarship competition known as the Voice of Democracy. It is an audio-essay contest for high school students in grades 9-12. The program annually provides more than $2.3 million in scholarships. This year’s essay theme “What makes America […]
Posted: November 11th, 2019 under Education News, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Saranac Teacher Receives Citizen Education Teacher Award
By John T. Ryan Peru – At today’s Peru Memorial Post 309’s Veterans Day Service VFW Post 309 and its Auxiliary presented its Citizen Education Teacher Award to Saranac High School English teacher Shelly Webster. Auxiliary President Judy Lefevre talked with Mrs. Webster’s students and colleagues discovering that both hold her in the highest esteem. […]
Posted: November 11th, 2019 under Education News, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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DEC Announces Camping Gift Cards and Electronic Gift Certificates Now Available Online
Expanded Online Ordering Makes Giving the Gift of Camping Easier than Ever New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that DEC Camping Gift Cards and electronic gift certificates for stays and services at all DEC Campgrounds are now available for purchase online. Gift Cards and electronic Gift Certificates can […]
Posted: November 8th, 2019 under Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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UVM Health Network to offer DNA testing as part of primary care – VTDigger
Source: UVM Health Network to offer DNA testing as part of primary care – VTDigger
Posted: November 8th, 2019 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Affordable housing complex to be ready by June 2021
Source: Affordable housing complex to be ready by June 2021 | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: November 7th, 2019 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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The New Stewart’s Shop Is Open
By John T. Ryan Peru’s old Stewart’s Shop closed last night at 6 p.m. and the new significantly larger store opened at 4:30 this morning only eight weeks after ground was broken. Over the next four weeks nine gasoline, kerosene and diesel dispensers will be installed and paving completed. Fuel sales are tentatively scheduled to […]
Posted: November 6th, 2019 under Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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“HOPE Lives”
Sister Debbie sent a message thanking everyone who helped move school supplies yesterday from the former Seton Academy building to the Mission of Hope’s Peru warehouse. “We had 18 volunteers and 11 truck and trailer loads of school equipment and supplies which will be shipped to impoverished areas of need! HOPE lives.”
Posted: November 6th, 2019 under Community Events, Northern NY News.
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2019 Local Election Results
Unofficial 2019 election results as reported by the Press Republican. These totals do not include absentee ballots. Clinton County Legislator: Area 1 – Calvin Castine 1,106 vs. Joel Herzog 391 Area 3 – Mark Henry 800 vs. Jerry Marking 769 Area 5 – Rick Potiker 593 vs. Bill Todd 421 Area 7 – Robert Timmons […]
Posted: November 6th, 2019 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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Riverside Lanes Is Back
Au Sable Forks – After being closed for three years Riverside Lanes reopened on August 1st. Leagues have returned and the kitchen is operating. Au Sable Forks native John Sorrell, his wife Amy and Amy’s brother Kevin Bedard have brought the business back to life. Amy Sorrell quit her full-time job to operate the business. […]
Posted: November 4th, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Lawmakers add a pinch of road salt legislation
Article quote: “Citing a recent study from the Adirondack Watershed Institute, Jones said of 500 Adirondacks wells tested, 64% of these downhill from state roads were found to have sodium levels exceeding the federally recommended health limit of 20 parts per million, as well as 250 ppm over the recommended levels of chloride, with some […]
Posted: November 4th, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Vilas Home to be renovated, expand services
Source: Vilas Home to be renovated, expand services | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: November 4th, 2019 under Business News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Ausable River Rages in Essex and Clinton Counties
Meteorologist John Hart said rainfall in the 24-hour period set a seasonal record. 5.01″ near Speculator, 3.78″ in Tupper Lake, 3.73″, 3.56″ Keene Valley, 3.73″ in Ticonderoga. The Peru Gazette stopped at Ausable Chasm about 12:30 p.m. today. Here’s a 2:30 minute video of Rainbow Falls and above the Falls. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9Lq1eSLCrM
Posted: November 1st, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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State of emergency in Essex County – Sun Community News & Printing
Source: State of emergency in Essex County – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: November 1st, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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Stewart’s Shops opens into new, larger space in E’town
Very similar if not identical to Peru’s new store which scheduled to open on November 6th. Source: Stewart’s Shops opens into new, larger space in E’town – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: October 31st, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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Trump trade war with China takes toll on struggling Upstate NY dairy farmers – syracuse.com
Source: Trump trade war with China takes toll on struggling Upstate NY dairy farmers – syracuse.com
Posted: October 30th, 2019 under Agricultural News, Northern NY News.
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Invasive Ash Borer Closing In On Adirondack Park – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Invasive Ash Borer Closing In On Adirondack Park – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: October 30th, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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