February 2026
S M T W T F S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728

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'

Leahy: Vermont to get nearly $2B in virus relief package

Source: Leahy: Vermont to get nearly $2B in virus relief package

Important Chamber of Commerce Update on the Stimulus Bill (CARES ACT) 

Source: YOUR DAILY CHAMBER DOSE

Bishop Terry R. LaValley’s Message During the Coronavirus Epidemic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QvMVkaDp5Q&fbclid=IwAR2e2YMymcXFBF09zEVzWPPicO1rDQJwE3BmWJYlTyBinCx7MAhHOBbn58Q  

A Message from the CVPH Foundation

The Coronavirus is unlike anything this area has ever seen. The hospital’s response is equally unprecedented. To meet the challenges of this public health crisis, we need your help now, more than ever. How can I help? Due to a high demand of essential medical supplies across the country, CVPH is having a difficult time […]

Churchill: Coronavirus makes it harder to say goodbye

Source: Churchill: Coronavirus makes it harder to say goodbye

‘We owe it to the world’ | Coronavirus 

Plattsburgh companies pay an impotent role in fighting the Coronavirus and in medical care in general – Source: ‘We owe it to the world’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Peru Proud: Parade of school staff shows community solidarity | NCPR News

Source: Peru Proud: Parade of school staff shows community solidarity | NCPR News

Truckers Are Appreciated

Teri and Mike MacKenzie truck for North Coast Cartage located in the Bear Swamp Rd. in Peru. Teri MacKenzie wrote: Saw something that brought tears to my eyes. As you all know Mike and I are over the road truck drivers. We’re heading south on I-81 and we’re nearing Binghamton NY. so we pull into […]

COVID-19: When takeout restaurants become minimarts

Source: COVID-19: When takeout restaurants become minimarts

Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic | Sport | The Guardian

Source: Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic | Sport | The Guardian

Trump Activates National Guard To 3 States Hit Hardest By Coronavirus | NCPR News

Source: Trump Activates National Guard To 3 States Hit Hardest By Coronavirus | NCPR News

Peru Central School Confronts the Coronavirus Crisis

By John T. Ryan  On March 15th in response to the ongoing Coronavirus crisis the Peru Central School District and 15 other area districts suspended on-campus education through at least April 17th. Since then Peru administrators, teachers and staff have been striving to continue educating the district’s approximate 1,800 students. Last Friday and in a […]

Mountain Lake PBS Steps Forward – TV Education for Grade K-12

  Mountain Lake PBS is offering daily television instructional programming for grades K-12. Check out the schedule. https://mountainlake.org/learn

More Info from the Clinton County Office of Emergency Services

Folks, passing along the link below which takes you to a Governor’s page for complete Guidance of Essential Serivces Under the “New York State on Pause” Executive Order issues on the 20th indicating that all non-essential businesses statewide must close in-office personnel functions effective at 8pm on Sunday, March 22nd. Common sense must prevail and […]

‘People want to be prepared’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: ‘People want to be prepared’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

3rd Coronavirus case identified in Clinton County – A woman in her 30’s

Plattsburgh, March 20, 2020. A third case of COVID-19 has been identified in Clinton County. The female, in her thirties, was identified as a direct contact of the second confirmed case. Since that time, she has been quarantined at home to limit the possibility of spreading the virus to others. The individual is now isolated […]

Vermont allows takeout and delivery of alcohol for businesses

Source: Vermont allows takeout and delivery of alcohol for businesses

To All Peru Residents from Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald

As per Governor Cuomo’s office and Assemblyman Billy’s Jones’ office who has been in direct contact with Supervisor McDonald, all non-essential employees are being sent home as of 3:00 pm today, March 20, 2020. Those who can, will work from home. In an effort to protect our Town workers and the public from exposure during […]

AGENDA – TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING MARCH 23, 2020 @ 6:00 PM

**In an effort to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, this Town Board Meeting will not be open to the public. The minutes will be available online as soon as they are approved at the following Board Meeting of April 13, 2020. Thank you your understanding in this matter and stay safe! […]

Some Capital Region gun shops see influx of customers: ‘Something unbelievable’

Source: Some Capital Region gun shops see influx of customers: ‘Something unbelievable’

Coronavirus: Trump says US will close border with Canada

Source: Coronavirus: Trump says US will close border with Canada

Non-Essential Employees Statewide Not to Report to Work Beginning March 17 | OPWDD

Source: Non-Essential Employees Statewide Not to Report to Work Beginning March 17 | OPWDD

First case of COVID-19 found in Tri-Lakes | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: First case of COVID-19 found in Tri-Lakes | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

All public Masses in the Diocese of Ogdensburg beginning Wednesday, March 18 are suspended

A message from Bishop Terry R. LaValley Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ: In light of more recent developments concerning the Coronavirus and its effect on the most vulnerable of our faith family, particularly our elderly, all public Masses in the Diocese of Ogdensburg beginning Wednesday, March 18 are suspended until further notice. We will […]

First COVID-19 case confirmed in Clinton County | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: First COVID-19 case confirmed in Clinton County | News | pressrepublican.com