Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
NY appeals court upholds law shifting local elections to even-numbered years
North Country leaders voice concerns over shift to even-year voting cycle Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 13th, 2025 under General News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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NYSDOS announces completion of city’s waterfront revitalization
Effort reflects city’s goals to promote access and enjoyment of Saranac River and Lake Champlain Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 13th, 2025 under City News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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What’s in the 2025 New York State Budget? Here’s Everything You Need to Know.
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Posted: May 10th, 2025 under Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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New York Will Boost Unemployment Benefits, Labor and Businesses Celebrate
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Posted: May 9th, 2025 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Social Issues, State Government News.
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Trump’s ‘skinny’ budget would cut these major North Country programs
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Posted: May 9th, 2025 under National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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North Country airports brace for proposed $300M cut of EAS
Schumer calls on Stefanik to join Congressional pushback Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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N.Y. is largest state with bell-to-bell smartphone restrictions
Schools will have individualized implementation plan Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 7th, 2025 under Education News, Heathcare News, National News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Fort Drum contributes almost $2 billion to the North Country economy
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Posted: May 6th, 2025 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Pataki: No place for big solar on prime Adirondack farmlands
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Posted: May 6th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Staffing ‘crisis’ spurs calls for higher pay for Vermont’s prison guards
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Posted: May 5th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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North Country at Work: Growing legal weed in Essex
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Posted: May 1st, 2025 under Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NY inflation refund checks coming: Here’s how much you will get
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Posted: May 1st, 2025 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Joann Fabrics stores shutting down in our region
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Posted: April 28th, 2025 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Longtime residents talk about growing up and living in Peru, NY
Peru, NY – In mid-2024, Peru Town Historian Helen Allen Nerska conducted several “History Chats” with longtime, well-known residents who shared fascinating stories about growing up and living in Peru, NY. During these sessions, Helen Nerska interviewed a number of individuals: Barbara Copeland Perry, Monica Downs Remmilard, Douglas Brown, Judy Barber Walpole, Priscilla (Pam) Monette […]
Posted: April 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Clinton County Historical Association’s great May schedule of events
All events are free and open to the public. April 26, 2025 May 7. Noon. Talk and Walk Wednesdays at CCHA, 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh. A virtual tour of Lake Champlain Lighthouses. Tour of the military gallery May 8, 2:30 pm, Meadowbrook Healthcare, 154 Prospect Avenue, Plattsburgh. Clinton County’s Amazing Women – Part 1 with […]
Posted: April 27th, 2025 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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‘These guys work six 12-hour days’: VT dairy farms anxious after migrant workers arrested
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Posted: April 25th, 2025 under Agricultural News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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A new brew pub comes to town
By John T Ryan April 24, 2025, Peru, NY – Many have been curious about what happened since the Livingoods Restaurant sign was taken down. A new establishment, Ledge Hill North, is now operating at 697 Bear Swamp Road. Matthew Brankman, the owner of Ledge Hill Brewing Co. in Ticonderoga, oversees this new venture. Brankman […]
Posted: April 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Early morning fire burns down historic funeral home in Elizabethtown, NY
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Posted: April 22nd, 2025 under Business News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Planning Board Chairman Richard Williams stepping down; volunteers needed
Once again, the Peru Town is seeking Planning Board volunteers. The longtime chairman, Richard Williams, is giving up his position, and one vacant position has not been filled. The board can have up to seven members; It’s been getting by with six plus one alternate. Regarding serving on the board, Richard Williams explained, “Why not […]
Posted: April 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Code Enforcement, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Planning Board News.
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Remembrance Plaza Plans Unveiled
Plattsburgh – April 18, 2025 – The Town of Plattsburgh Supervisor, Michael Cashman, unveiled the signature piece of this next chapter: the Remembrance Plaza — a space of reflection and reverence, honoring those who served and sacrificed for our freedoms. Mr. Cashman’s Facebook Post: With the 250th anniversary of the United States (USA 250) […]
Posted: April 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Pope Francis passes away at age 88
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Posted: April 21st, 2025 under National News, Peru/Regional History, Religious News.
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COMMENTARY: Saving Arto, It’s Not Magic
Monaco’s Land of Make Believe heritage is safe–and on public display–at the Adirondack History Museum in Elizabethtown Click here for Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: April 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NYS Leaders describe the advantges of the soon-to-be-installed Smart Meters
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Posted: April 16th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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An Open Secret’: Sackets Harbor ICE Raid Shows the ‘Reality’ of New York Dairy Country
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Posted: April 14th, 2025 under Agricultural News, Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Social Issues.
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Native lake trout, the dweller of the deep, has returned to thrive in Lake Champlain
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Posted: April 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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