January 2026
S M T W T F S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031

News Categories

Site search

More About The Peru Gazette

The editor is John Ryan at email: perugazette@gmail.com. The Peru Gazette is a free community, education and information website. It is non-commercial and does not accept paid advertising.

Comment Policy

The Peru Gazette welcomes comments on posted stories. The author MUST include his/her first and last name. No  foul or libelous language permitted. The Peru Gazette reserves the right to not publish a comment.

Recent Comments

Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'

Dubé Says The COVID-19 Situation In Quebec Is ‘Very Worrying’ – MTL Blog

Source: Dubé Says The COVID-19 Situation In Quebec Is ‘Very Worrying’ – MTL Blog

Skating championships in Plattsburgh | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Skating championships in Plattsburgh | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Vermont Music And Theater Promoters Hope Coronavirus Aid Can Bring Live Arts Back | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Vermont Music And Theater Promoters Hope Coronavirus Aid Can Bring Live Arts Back | Vermont Public Radio

Details Of Coronavirus Relief Bill: Direct Payments, Unemployment : NPR

Source: Details Of Coronavirus Relief Bill: Direct Payments, Unemployment : NPR

175 Organizations Launch Coalition for Environmental Funding, Jobs and Clean Water – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: 175 Organizations Launch Coalition for Environmental Funding, Jobs and Clean Water – – The Adirondack Almanack

Section VII moments of 2020: 1-5 | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH 

Source: Section VII moments of 2020: 1-5 | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With moments 6-10 revealed last week, Sun Community News finishes out 2020 with the top five Section VII sporting moments from the 2020 sports season.

Peru Gazette’s 2020 County and Local Election Analysis

Absentee and Early Voting Follows National Trend By John T. Ryan The Clinton County Board of Elections published the final 2020 Election Results on November 24th.   President-Elect Joseph carried Clinton County with 18,364 (51.82%) vs Donald Trump’s 16,514 (46.6%). Other candidates garnered 559 votes (1.58%).   Countywide absentee voting mirrored national trends with Biden […]

People yearn to connect across borders amid pandemic holiday

Source: People yearn to connect across borders amid pandemic holiday

Peter Hornbeck, Master Boatbuilder And Wilderness Advocate, 1943-2020 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Peter Hornbeck, Master Boatbuilder And Wilderness Advocate, 1943-2020 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Trump Signs Coronavirus Relief And Spending Bill : NPR

Source: Trump Signs Coronavirus Relief And Spending Bill : NPR

Coronavirus Shut Down Her Business In The Spring. Now She Dances In A T-Rex Costume | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Coronavirus Shut Down Her Business In The Spring. Now She Dances In A T-Rex Costume | Vermont Public Radio

At the Waterfront: Saranac Waterfront Lodge opens | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: At the Waterfront: Saranac Waterfront Lodge opens | News | pressrepublican.com

Mine Waste in the Eastern Adirondacks May be Untapped, Accessible Source of Rare Earth Element Minerals

Source: Mine Waste in the Eastern Adirondacks May be Untapped, Accessible Source of Rare Earth Element Minerals

Parents in prison to be housed closer to children | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Parents in prison to be housed closer to children | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Developer shows why new APA legislation is necessary – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Developer shows why new APA legislation is necessary – – The Adirondack Almanack

New York promised universal Internet. For many North Country residents, it never came. | NCPR News

Source: New York promised universal Internet. For many North Country residents, it never came. | NCPR News

Congratulations Darrell! Enjoy a great retirement.

Town Highway Supervisor Mike Farrell (Left) and other department personnel honored Crew Supervisor Darrell Martineau earlier this week at a luncheon held in his honor at GiGi’s on the River Restaurant. Darrell served the people of Peru for 31 1/2 years.

Walmart accused of fueling opioid abuse in Justice Department lawsuit

Source: Walmart accused of fueling opioid abuse in Justice Department lawsuit

Dozens of homicides, hundred of shootings as Albany region confronts explosion in violence

Source: Dozens of homicides, hundred of shootings as region confronts explosion in violence

Local leaders appalled by Clinton Annex’s now looming closure | Sun Community News DANNEMORA 

Source: Local leaders appalled by Clinton Annex’s now looming closure | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | As word of the impending closure of the Clinton Correctional Facility Annex spread, local representatives and union officials expressed widespread concern about

Stefanik Announces Support for COVID-19 Relief Package

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C.  – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced that she will vote in favor of House passage of the 4th major legislative phase of Congress’ emergency coronavirus response later this afternoon. This most recent package will provide economic relief to small businesses, individuals, and families across the North […]

Watertown Correctional one of three prisons to close statewide in 2021 | Jefferson County | nny360.com

Source: Watertown Correctional one of three prisons to close statewide in 2021 | Jefferson County | nny360.com

NEW: Two North Country prison facilities to close by spring | NCPR News

According to state data, the prison in Watertown has more than 300 full-time prison workers, while more than 200 officers work at the annex in Dannemora, according to NYSCOPBA, the union representing corrections officers.Source: NEW: Two North Country prison facilities to close by spring | NCPR News

Clinton County Dec. 21 COVID-19 Case Update: Deaths +1, Lab-confirmed positive +61, Recovered +75, Active 118, Tested +2,108

Plattsburgh, December 21, 2020. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) has received notification of a COVID-19 related death of a Clinton County resident. This death brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to six. CCHD reports 118 active cases of COVID-19 in Clinton County. “Our deepest sympathies go out to all […]

Governor Cuomo Announces Closure of Additional Prisons Following Record Declines in Incarceration and Crime Rates | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Source: Governor Cuomo Announces Closure of Additional Prisons Following Record Declines in Incarceration and Crime Rates | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo