The Peru Gazette

Source: Peru district announces ‘Nighthawks’ as new mascot | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com Peru Gazette Note: While it’s still subject to School Board approval, the name ‘Nighthawks’ was chosen as Peru School District’s new mascot. The Board has the matter on its November 10th meeting agenda. Students, alumni, staff, and community members cast 2,412 votes. […]

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Good Afternoon, Please take a moment to listen to Episode 2 of the “We Are Peru” podcast. Dr. Palmer, Superintendent of Schools, shares the results of the Peru Mascot Vote. We Are Peru Podcast: Episode #2 https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/5226736   

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Recently, in appreciation for our years of collaboration and being aware of the North Country Chamber’s financial challenges this year (due to the COVID-19 shutdown), Bombardier awarded the North Country Chamber a $10,000 Diamond Sponsorship! This generous funding will assist us as we endeavor to maintain full operations so we can continue to assist the regional […]

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Nine additional lab-confirmed positive cases have been reported and 1 individual moved to recovered since our 11/4 report. Of the 9 newly reported cases, 1 case is associated with Clinton Correctional Facility, and 8 cases are other community members. Many of the cases among other community members […]

Source: Upstate University Hospital quarantines 36 doctors exposed to coronavirus at Halloween party – syracuse.com

Source: NY election results: Who won top races in New York state? – syracuse.com

Posted November 4, 2020. Does not include absentee ballots. Click here for results. 

Colorado Fighting Wildfires: On Nov. 3, DEC welcomed back the State’s fourth team of volunteer wildland firefighters from the Divisions of Forest Protection, Lands and Forests, and Fish and Wildlife that were deployed to help battle and contain wildfires raging in western states. The crew flew to Denver, Colorado, on Oct. 17 for deployment from […]

During the week of October 25, the UVM Health Network experienced a confirmed cyberattack affecting some of our systems. While we have well-practiced standby procedures in place to continue providing safe care, the attack has caused variable impacts on services at our affiliate organizations. Please see the status updates below for information on how you […]

2,029 voters cast ballots at St. Augustine’ Parish Center today, November 3, 2020.  Here are the totals:  President of the United States Donald Trump – 1,258  Joseph Biden – 719  U.S. Congress  Elise Stefanik – 1,340  Tedra Cobb – 673  NYS Senate  Daniel Stec – 1,283  Kimberly Davis – 686  NYS Assembly  Billy Jones (Unopposed) […]

The UVM Health Network is now nearly a week into our response to a cyberattack that continues to affect systems throughout our health system. I want to update you on our efforts and the work that lies ahead. Our teams continue to work around the clock with the aim of restoring the network’s systems as […]

Peru – If you haven’t voted yet, dress warm, you may have to wait in line. This was the scene at St. Augustine’s Parish Center at 4 p.m. The line is steadily moving. The polls are open until 9 pm. The Peru Gazette will report on Peru’s in-person vote results as soon as possible after […]

Almost 16,000 Clinton County voters cast early ballots Source: By the numbers: Cl. Co. early voting, absentee totals | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Voting was steady at 7 a.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. There was a 3 to 5-minute wait at one point, but by 7:15 people were quickly entering. Once inside the process took about 5 to 7 minutes. Polls are open until 9 p.m. The Peru Gazette will report Peru’s in-person voting results not long […]

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Source: More Than 2.5 Million New Yorkers Voted Early

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Eighteen additional lab-confirmed positive cases have been reported and 21 individuals moved to recovered since our 10/30 report. Of the 18 newly reported cases, 5 cases are associated with Clinton Correctional Facility, 1 case is associated with the SUNY Plattsburgh cluster, and 12 cases are other community […]

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