Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
Burlington begins construction on upgraded wastewater facility with groundbreaking ceremony
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Posted: July 12th, 2025 under Community Events, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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‘We’ve lost everything’: Northeast Kingdom residents react and rebuild after a 3rd year of July flooding
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Posted: July 12th, 2025 under Community Events, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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First Micro Bird bus officially completed at new Plattsburgh manufacturing facility
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Posted: July 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Hochul unveils impacts of Trump’s “Big Beautiful” legislation
All New York’s GOP Congressional Representatives Voted for These Cuts July 11, 2035 – Gov. Hochul News Release – Governor Kathy Hochul today released new data showing the devastating impacts of the Republicans’ “Big Ugly Bill” on New York State. The data show the enormous scale of the recently-enacted law, including draconian cuts to Medicaid, […]
Posted: July 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Heathcare News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Canada relies on US trade. Here’s how the country is reacting to high tariffs
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Posted: July 11th, 2025 under Corruption in Gov't., General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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New York ranger found dead after 8 days missing: Petition demands safety reform
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Posted: July 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Here’s what $1 trillion in US Medicaid cuts will mean in the North Country
“The cuts to Medicaid will have an outsized impact on the North Country, where 28% of the population relies on the federal program for health insurance. Local healthcare groups and officials have warned that Medicaid cuts will have devastating impacts here in the region.” Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: July 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, General News, Heathcare News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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New Alstom contract with MTA to bring jobs to Plattsburgh plant
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Posted: July 9th, 2025 under Business News, City News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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Revolutionary War Training Camps for teens
Four free camps for boys and girls from 12 to 16 In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the Clinton County Historical Association in conjunction with the Kent-Delord House Museum is excited to announce that we are offering four Revolutionary War Training Camps at the Kent-Delord House Museum during the months of […]
Posted: July 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Youth News.
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Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau Launches BattleofValcour.com
Your Front Row Seat to 1776 and the region’s commemoration for America250th Plattsburgh, NY – America is turning 250, and there’s no better place to celebrate than the Adirondack Coast a region that helped shape our nation’s story! From the Revolutionary War to the Battle of Plattsburgh in 1814, this historic stretch of Lake Champlain […]
Posted: July 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Lake Champlain News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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After historic flooding, many Vermont towns still awash in red ink and repairs
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Posted: July 8th, 2025 under Community Events, Environmental News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Homesteading and Woodworking Weekend at the Babbie Museum
Posted: July 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones: Statement on Big Beautiful Bill
”I am deeply concerned with how the Big Beautiful Bill will impact the North Country. Without a doubt, our medical system will suffer under the cuts in this bill. Our rural hospitals, nursing homes, community health centers, disability support services, and all other local healthcare providers will bear the brunt of the cuts. Even those […]
Posted: July 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Social Issues, State Legislator News.
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Facing declining enrollment and financial headwinds, Burlington’s Champlain College reshapes its academic programs
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Posted: July 7th, 2025 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Canadian Visitation Down, Local Businesses Respond: Adirondack Coast Survey Reveals Impact and Action
Plattsburgh, NY – July 2, 2025 – As the summer tourism season gets underway, a recent survey conducted by the Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau, a division of the North Country Chamber of Commerce, reveals that local businesses continue to feel the ripple effects of reduced Canadian travel to the region. This survey, completed in June, […]
Posted: July 5th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Congressional News, Corruption in Gov't., National History, National News, Northern NY News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History.
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How Congress is Reversing New York’s Progress on Clean Energy
Already, the state’s green energy businesses are feeling the impact of the pending Congressional spending bill that includes phasing out Inflation Reduction Act tax credits. Click here for the New York Focus Story
Posted: July 5th, 2025 under Congressional News, Environmental News, National History, National News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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A visit to Keeseville’s new waterfront park
On June 3, the town of Au Sable and Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH) cut the ribbon to Keeseville’s new waterfront park. celebrating one of many of Keeseville’s recent downtown developments. Click here more information on the park’s history new waterfront park
Posted: July 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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July 4, 2025 American Flags on beautiful display in Peru, NY at 6:45 a.m.
Posted: July 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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July, 4, 2025, Peru, NY – “As American as American Pie”
Homily, Rev. William Reamer, St. Augustine’s Church, Peru, NY, 8 a.m. Mass, July 4, 2025 As American as apple pie, we say proudly. Apple pie is what we’re all about-it’s the symbol of American bounty and prosperity. But, in reality, there’s nothing at all American about apple pie. In her book, The American Plate: A […]
Posted: July 4th, 2025 under Community Events, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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‘We need a prayer’: As executive order ends, hundreds of Vermonters exit motels
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Posted: July 3rd, 2025 under Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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An Open Secret’: Sackets Harbor ICE Raid Shows the ‘Reality’ of New York Dairy Country
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Posted: July 2nd, 2025 under Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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New York Farms Refuse to Follow New Union Contracts
Four farms upstate won’t sign or follow contracts awarded by state-appointed arbitrators after bargaining stalled. Click here for the New York Focus story
Posted: July 2nd, 2025 under Agricultural News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Sweet Treats’ new owner enjoys offering customers new concoctions
By John T Ryan Peru, NY, July 1, 2025. When spring’s first warm day arrives, there’s one place in Peru where you’re virtually guaranteed to find a large crowd – Sweet Treats Ice Cream. Since opening in the early 1980s, the shop has been a local and regional favorite. On April 24, its local ownership […]
Posted: July 1st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Internal communications reveal Vermont prisons’ frustrations working with ICE
Growing demands, arrivals at all hours and a rare disease are just some of the challenges Vermont’s prisons have faced while working with federal immigration authorities. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: July 1st, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Gov. Hochul launches free community college program for in-demand fields
Program Covers Tuition, Books and Fees for Adult New Yorkers Ages 25-55; Expands Access to Higher Education and Career Mobility to Millions of Adult Learners SUNY and CUNY Reconnect Applications Now Open, Link To Apply Available for SUNY Here and CUNY Here Governor Kathy Hochul today launched New York’s free community college program for SUNY […]
Posted: July 1st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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