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Chazy named top school in region; Peru ranked #10

CCRS named top school in region » Local News » Press-Republican.

Pulled Pork Dinner to Benefit Mission of Hope and Jamaica Project

The Catholic Community of St. Augustine’s and St. Patrick’s Parish, The Peru Community Church, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court St. Monica 2598 and Knights of Columbus Council 7273 in Peru, NY will hold a Pulled Pork Dinner on Sunday, October 13th from noon until 4 PM at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center.  Proceeds will go to […]

Peru has a remodeled, modern, feature-packed laundry

By John T. Ryan Peru’s Village Laundry continued its Grand Opening Celebration this morning when Robin Callioras, the laundry’s new owner, presented a new 39” flat screen television to Helen Kellas of Elm Street in Peru.  Kellas is one of the many customers who have discovered the Village Laundry’s major improvements. Since August 1st customers […]

An Appeal from the United Way of the Adirondack Region

Dear Editor, The United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. is dedicated to helping people in our community by focusing on Education, Income and Health.  As our 2014 Campaign begins we want to first thank you for your previous support.  It is only through your generous contributions that the United Way of the Adirondack Region, […]

Local Bat Proposed for Endangered Species Protection

Local Bat Proposed for Endangered Species Protection – The Adirondack Almanack – 

Conservation Development in the Park: The Default Option

Conservation Development in the Park: The Default Option – The Adirondack Almanack 

Paul Taylor found guilty on all charges

Paul Taylor found guilty on all charges » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

CVPH on Niagara Health watch list after receiving below-average grades in some patient-care categories

CVPH on Niagara Health watch list » Local News » Press-Republican.

New owners at R.W. Walker Funeral Home

New owners at R.W. Walker Funeral Home » Local News » Press-Republican.

Aerial Seeding: An exciting and potentially important local farm activity

Peru is a very busy little community this time of year, especially for our farmers. This morning trucks traveled our highways filled with a bountiful apple and corn harvest.  At the same time, aerial seeding was taking place on the Dimock Farm. Bruce Dimock watched as Winter Rye seed was loaded onto a helicopter which […]

Dimock Farm is One of Four NNY Dairy Farms Chosen for October 13 Open Farm Sunday Event

Evans Mills, NY – Country Cousins Farm in Evans Mills will be showcased among 51 farms opening their barn doors on October 13 from 11am to 2pm for the 2013 Open Farm Sunday across New England and New York state. This is the third such event to introduce the public to some of the more […]

Adirondack Birds: The Noisy Blue Jay

Adirondack Birds: The Noisy Blue Jay – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

10th Mountain Division headquarters heading to Afghanistan

Watertown Daily Times | 10th Mountain Division headquarters heading to Afghanistan.

Hundreds flock to Applefest; Peru Central Band was great

By John T. Ryan The St. Augustine’s 36th Annual Applefest enjoyed another success last weekend.  Crowds flocked to Peru to see the Saturday, September 21st parade and to enjoy the craft fair, food, games and other activities. On Sunday, the rain din’t fall during the Applefest, but it did fall in several neighboring communities, which […]

Out with the inns: Adirondack destinations slowly vanishing

Out with the inns: Adirondack destinations slowly vanishing – Utica, NY – The Observer-Dispatch, Utica, New York.

Peru orchardist, respected local leader passes away

Roger F. Forrence » Obituaries » Press-Republican.

Mark Hamilton is the new director of the Plattsburgh Housing Authority

New director named for Plattsburgh Housing Authority » Local News » Press-Republican.

Second Hudson Falls library worker loses job in wake of reading program controversy

Second Hudson Falls library worker loses job in wake of reading program controversy.

Union to fight GE plan to close Fort Edward plant

Union to fight GE plan to close Fort Edward plant.

Owens, Langley Applaud DOT’s $2.4 Million Grant to Plattsburgh International; Grant Will Fund Terminal Expansion, Help Airport Accommodate Influx of Canadian Travelers

PLATTSBURGH, NY—Today, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it will award Plattsburgh International Airport $2,480,667.00 to expand its terminal. Congressman Bill Owens and Chairman of the Clinton County Legislature Jim Langley applauded the announcement. “This is great news for the Plattsburgh community and for the many tourists, business travelers and residents who use […]

Fort Drum soldier to receive Medal of Honor

Watertown Daily Times | Fort Drum soldier to receive Medal of Honor.

Amtrak brings sightseeing ‘Dome Car’ to North Country

Amtrak brings sightseeing ‘Dome Car’ to North Country » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Schumer, Gillibrand, Owens Announce Adirondack Regional Airport to Receive More Than $967,000 for Terminal and Safety Improvements

WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kristen Gillibrand and U.S. Congressman Bill Owens announced that the Adirondack Regional Airport will receive a $967,110 U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) grant for improvements to the airport’s terminal that will help it meet Transportation Security Administration (TSA) safety standards. The grant will also fund renovations to the […]

New War of 1812 Guidebook invites travelers to NY-PA National Scenic Byways

Great Lakes Seaway Trail, NY-PA – Travelers interested in America’s War of 1812 history now have a new 72-page, richly-illustrated guidebook to lead them to historic sites in New York and Pennsylvania. Seaway Trail, Inc., Sackets Harbor, NY, has published Waterways of War: The War of 1812, A Traveler’s Guide to the War of 1812 […]

Company claims mining rights on protected Adirondack parcel in Town of Black Brook

Company claims mining rights on protected Adirondack parcel « The In Box.