Archive for 'Northern NY News'
Video: Plattsburgh – North Country Honor Flights 72 and 73 arrive at the U.S. Oval
As of September 5, 2026 the North County Flight has flown 1,095 veterans to Washington D.C. Click here to see the veterans arrive at the U.S. Oval
Posted: September 5th, 2026 under America 250 Events, Community Events, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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September 4, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. – Telegraph Road Dry Mill Brook Culvert Project
Posted: September 4th, 2026 under General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Rulfs Orchards is ready to welcome you this weekend. It’s harvest time! Beautiful seasonal welcome.
Posted: September 4th, 2026 under Agricultural News, Business News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Strand Center for the Arts appeals to the community to keep their doors open
(PLATTSBURGH, NY – September 4, 2026) The Strand Center for the Arts is facing an immediate financial crisis. Without substantial support from the community now, they may not have the resources necessary to meet their current obligations and continue operating. “The world is changing around us and we need to change with it but first […]
Posted: September 4th, 2026 under Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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It’s changed slightly, but it’s still a Peru landmark
By John T Ryan Peru, NY, September 3, 2026 – If you’ve ever admired the Irwins’ Maplegrand Farm on Jarvis Road, you might have noticed something different yesterday afternoon. One of the farm’s five silos is no longer there. Early Wednesday, six Amish men arrived and set up scaffolding inside the empty silo. By 8:30, […]
Posted: September 3rd, 2026 under Agricultural News, Business News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Judge strikes down New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act
The law would allow the state to charge the world’s biggest fossil fuel companies $3 billion annually over the next 25 years to pay for climate damages Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: September 3rd, 2026 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Growing number of Adirondack towns pass battery storage moratoriums
Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: September 3rd, 2026 under Business News, Code Enforcement, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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What Old Forge residents learned from the public euthanization of a bear family
How an Aug. 2024 incident that resulted in the deaths of a sow and two cubs turned a town into animal advocates. Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: September 3rd, 2026 under Business News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues.
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The Wild Center commits to net zero emissions, a first of its kind
Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: September 2nd, 2026 under Education News, Environmental News, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Clinton County Historical Association’s September Schedule
September 10th – 2:00 pm, 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh. Walking Tour of the Plattsburgh Oval. Starting from the Clinton County Historical Association, with tour guides Maribeth Dunajski and Richard Caudell, hear histories of the historic buildings with special inside views of the Officers’ quarters and the Plattsburgh Memorial Chapel. Registration is suggested by calling 518-561- […]
Posted: September 2nd, 2026 under City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Seven Regions. Six Million Acres. Countless Fall Events.
Click here for the Adirondacks USA story
Posted: September 2nd, 2026 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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NY’s prison system is in crisis. It’s driving staff away from the job
Ellenburg Depot man walks away from his job in Corrections Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: September 1st, 2026 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Period music returns at this year’s Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration Weekend
Top artists from the Champlain Valley — and one special guest performer from Delaware — present masterworks in existence at the time of the Battle of Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, September 1, 2026 – For the second consecutive September, this year’s Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration Weekend will feature for special programs showcasing music that would have been […]
Posted: September 1st, 2026 under America 250 Events, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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North Country Honor Flight to Send 29 Veterans to Washington, D.C. on September 5
BETA Technologies to unveil one-of-a-kind “P-51 Bustang” during a special 6:30 a.m. event at the U.S. Oval PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — September 1, 2026 — North Country Honor Flight will send 29 North Country veterans to Washington, D.C., on Saturday, September 5, for a day dedicated to honoring their service and sacrifice. The veterans traveling on […]
Posted: September 1st, 2026 under City News, Community Events, General News, Honor Flights, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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Assemblyman Cashman on Medicaid Coverage Changes, Eligibility Requirements
Assemblyman Michael Cashman News Release of September 1, 2026 – “We have known cuts to Medicaid and increased eligibility requirements to access coverage were coming ever since the passage of the H.R.1 bill early last year. These cuts will undoubtedly result in lowered access to routine appointments, quality care, medication, and other healthcare needs for […]
Posted: September 1st, 2026 under Congressional News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Vermont veterans, Guard families seek support for Defend the Guard Act
“The Constitution is clear that Congress — not the President acting alone — possesses the authority to decide whether the nation enters war,” the letter from 27 Vermont veterans and Guard family members states. Click here for the vtdigger story
Posted: September 1st, 2026 under Congressional News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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UVM Medical Center quietly changed its policy for patient observation. Some staff are worried about patient safety.
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Posted: September 1st, 2026 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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‘The Kids Simply Cannot Handle It’: Why New York Students Are Reading Fewer Books
Schools are shifting away from full novels to excerpts to prep students for state exams and accommodate lower stamina for reading. Click here for the New York Focus story
Posted: September 1st, 2026 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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The 48th Annual Applefest is only 19 days away!
Peru, NY, September 1, 2026 – Join your family and friends on Saturday, September 19, at the 48th Annual St. Augustine’s Applefest. Activities begin at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center. At 11 a.m., the community parade leaves Peru Elementary School and travels down Main Street to the Parish Center. People return year […]
Posted: September 1st, 2026 under Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Fort Drum boosters praise nuclear microreactor selection, but details are fuzzy
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Posted: September 1st, 2026 under Community Events, Environmental News, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Statewide News.
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Adirondack Central coach, daughter die in head-on crash with tractor-trailer
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Posted: September 1st, 2026 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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How milkweed tussock moths evade predators
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Posted: September 1st, 2026 under Agricultural News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Spear Septic Service offers its services to the North Country
By John T. Ryan Peru, NY, August 31, 2026 – “I enjoy meeting new people. In this business, I meet people from all walks of life. You never experience the same thing in any two places you go,” said Kyle Spear about operating his new business, Spear Septic Service. “It took a lot of thought […]
Posted: August 31st, 2026 under Business News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Howitzer testing applicant claims no need for APA permit
Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: August 31st, 2026 under Business News, Code Enforcement, Community Events, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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NNY sheriffs join lawsuit challenging Hochul’s ban on cooperating with ICE
Franklin, St. Lawrence, Jefferson and Lewis County Sheriffs join in the lawsuit Click here for the Yahoo News story
Posted: August 31st, 2026 under General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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