The Peru Gazette

Source: ‘He just loved to see people, interact and cook meals for people’: Longtime cook suffers stroke

Source: Frozen Ausable Chasm falls are the epitome of winter in New York

Source: Retired city police chief sentenced for DWAI | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: DA: Out-of-town drug traffickers complicate battle | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Woman found dead at Cadyville home – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: NTSB gets access to limo in deadly crash – Times Union

Source: Court orders Plattsburgh to award firefighters $740K – Sun Community News & Printing

Peru – At its Monday, January 28th meeting the Peru Town Board approved a proclamation designating February as Career and Technical Education Month. CV-TEC Director Michele Freedman thanked the Board and commented on the exciting CV-TEC programs, especially how much they’ve changed over the years. Today CV-TEC students can earn college credits.  

Source: Watertown Daily Times | St. Lawrence County population, student enrollment down

Source: Rescuers held hand of man pinned under truck | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru man dies after pinned under truck tire | News | pressrepublican.com

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has designated Friday, January 25, 2019, as National EITC Awareness Day. The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Coalition of the Adirondack Region has established Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites throughout our three-county service delivery area to provide “free tax preparation” to individuals and families with low or moderate incomes. […]

Clinton County  by IRS-Certified Volunteer Preparers Senior Citizens Council, 5139 North Catherine Street, Plattsburgh Walk-ins — No Appointments are taken!  Call 518-335-8599 for information. Parking is on Court and Brinkerhoff Streets January 28 thru February 28 (closed 2/18/19) Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat 9:00am to1:30pm; Wed & Thurs 9:00am to 5:30pm March 1 thru 31 Wed. […]

Source: Mystery surrounds who stretched Excursion involved in limo crash – Times Union

Source: Hundreds of new jobs could come to former Pfizer plant site

Being considered to deal with abandoned or so-called zombie homes Source: Clinton County eyes land bank slot – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Solution considered for zombie buildings | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Quick knockdown saves Cliff Haven home | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Proposal revealed for Durkee Street redevelopment | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: NJ Transit gives final OK to Bombardier contract | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: NTSB and DA reach agreement for access to limo in Schoharie crash – Times Union

Source: Clinton County names new attorney, making history in the process – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Flights unaffected at Plattsburgh Airport as shutdown drags on – Sun Community News & Printing

For the past several years, I’ve focused both my financial donations and volunteer efforts almost exclusively on the United Way for one reason: results.  Our local United Way has been incredibly responsive to the needs of this community, as of late focusing heavily on the opioid crisis, the related urgent need for new foster homes, […]

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – As the top luge athletes from around the world are currently preparing for World Cup and World Championship racing in Europe, USA Luge will bring the thrill of the sport to the masses at Titus Mountain Family Ski Center on Jan. 19-20. Using easy to maneuver plastic sleds, patrons at the […]