Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
Building global bonds: Saranac Lake hosts farmers from former Soviet republic
Georgian, Adirondack leaders use Rotary programs to exchange small-scale farming and food security ideas Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: January 12th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Border News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Run back the miracle: Relive 1980 Olympic hockey in Lake Placid
A commemoration of the 1980 Olympics “Miracle On Ice” will be held in Lake Placid with players from the game in attendance Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: January 12th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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Dear Lucy Announces Closure on Burlington’s Church Street
Owner Melissa Desautels cited a downward spiral in sales at the boutique, the result of downtown’s ongoing public safety problems and dwindling customer traffic. Click here for the Seven Days story
Posted: January 12th, 2026 under Business News, Community Events, Corruption in Gov't., Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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Micron’s industrial waste: Costs soar for treatment plant as critics point to little environmental review
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Posted: January 11th, 2026 under Business News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News, Upstate New York, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Cascade Acres residents take control, secure 165 units of housing in North Elba
First manufactured home park in New York state to exercise ‘Right of First Refusal’ to prevent sale to private equity firm Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: January 11th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Peru Gazette YouTube Last 30 days Video Viewing Report
#1 Video – Peru Tractor Parade New subscribers – 20 Total Views – 8,277 Minutes watched 14,600 Thank you Viewers!
Posted: January 10th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Vermont’s pagans find comfort and creativity in new surge of interest in witchcraft
Contemporary paganism is on the rise nationwide — and Vermont’s witches say it’s taken root here as well. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: January 10th, 2026 under General News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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USPS says your mail might no longer get postmarked on the same day you post it
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Posted: January 9th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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$19.5 million renovation project at the Egg Performing Arts Center completed
Albany, Gov. Hochul Jan. 8, 2026 News Release – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a $19.5 million interior renovation at The Egg Performing Arts Center that modernized the building while honoring its original design. The transformative capital project, the first of its kind since the building was constructed nearly 50 years ago, […]
Posted: January 8th, 2026 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, General News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Immigration arrest of Venezuelan woman in Malone sparks community backlash against ICE
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Posted: January 8th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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As New York’s K-12 enrollment declines, homeschooling and charter schools are on the rise
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Posted: January 8th, 2026 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Gov. Hochul Signs a Bill To Allow Certain Retailers To Buy and Resell Wine and Liquor
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Posted: January 7th, 2026 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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The feds gave New York key evidence on horse racing’s largest doping ring. State regulators have done nothing with it for years.
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Posted: January 7th, 2026 under Business News, Corruption in Gov't., Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Clinton County Legislature holds Organizational Meeting
Mark Henry continuing as Legislature Chairman Clinton County, NY News Release of January 6, 2026 – The Clinton County Legislature successfully concluded its annual reorganizational meeting, formally establishing its leadership team for the coming year. The meeting underscores the Legislature’s continued commitment to progress, stability and the well-being of communities throughout Clinton County. Mark Henry […]
Posted: January 6th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Here’s Every Bill That Kathy Hochul Vetoed in 2025
One hundred and forty laws that almost were. Click here for the New York Focus story
Posted: January 6th, 2026 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Farming the sun: Solar pairs up with sustainable agriculture
Farmer Rebekah Pierce shows how mixing food and energy builds local resilience and saves farms. Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: January 6th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Revolutionary War shipwrecks are caught in a preservation debate
A push to save relics from Battle of Valcour Island, 250 years after American forces clashed with the British on Lake Champlain Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: January 6th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Lake Champlain News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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DEC Announces Release of Final Adirondack Brook Trout Pond Management Plan
First Revised Plan in Nearly Half a Century will Guide Management to Ensure the Future of This Unique Fisheries Resource New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced the release of the final Adirondack Brook Trout Pond Management Plan. The brook trout is New York’s state fish and an iconic […]
Posted: January 5th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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The longest log slide in the Adirondacks
A long, wooden trough used for transporting logs once stretched 7.5 miles in the Adirondacks Click here for the Adirondack Almanack story
Posted: January 5th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Essex County sees leadership shift as 40% of board leaders retire
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Posted: January 5th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Peru Town Board December 29 meeting highlights include tributes to Jim Douglass and Dianne Miller
By John T Ryan The Peru Town Board’s December 29 meeting included fond and respectful farewells as participants thanked outgoing councilman Jim Douglass and Town Clerk/Tax Collector Dianne Miller. Jim Douglass, elected in November 2009, served on the board for sixteen years, including several years as deputy town supervisor. He did not seek reelection. Douglass […]
Posted: January 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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Women at Work—Get me Lake George on the line
Maury Thompson shares the exploits of courageous women in the Adirondacks in the late 1800s Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: January 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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How Mary Brown tricked me into writing “John Brown in New York”
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Posted: January 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Syracuse homicides in 2025 were the fewest in more than a decade. All crime declined
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Posted: January 4th, 2026 under Community Events, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Social Issues, Upstate New York.
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Ledge Hill North in Peru closes its doors
Peru, NY, January 3, 2026 – The Peru Gazette confirmed today that Ledge Hill North Cidery and Pub on Bear Swamp Road is closed and the future of the location is uncertain. Ledge Hill North also posted “permanently closed” on its Facebook page. The restaurant held its Grand Opening on May 24, 2024. Operator Matt […]
Posted: January 3rd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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