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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.

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Dome Sweet Dome: Behind the scenes of Syracuse’s most iconic building (video) – syracuse.com

Source: Dome Sweet Dome: Behind the scenes of Syracuse’s most iconic building (video) – syracuse.com

New NY law requires employers to give sick leave to all workers; here’s what you need to know – syracuse.com

Source: New NY law requires employers to give sick leave to all workers; here’s what you need to know – syracuse.com

CVPH Wellness Center on the former PAFB to close

A message from the University of Vermont Health Network CVPH  It is with heavy hearts that we inform you that the CVPH Wellness & Fitness Center will not reopen. The considerable expenses of operating the fitness center, coupled with the suspension in services caused by COVID-19, resulted in an unsustainable set of circumstances. From major […]

Burlington protests continue, block roads, march down Pearl St.

Source: Burlington protests continue, block roads, march down Pearl St.

NY Thruway update: Cashless toll system on track for start by end of 2020 – syracuse.com

Source: NY Thruway update: Cashless toll system on track for start by end of 2020 – syracuse.com

The Run for Jon Celebrates 30 Years

By John T. Ryan  August 29, 2020, Peru, NY – The 2020 pandemic has resulted in the cancellation of many events, but it didn’t stop the 30th Annual Run For Jon today at Forrence’s Mannix Road Orchard.   Yes, the event was held differently, but people came from near and far to participate.  It was […]

Burlington company’s electric plane dreams aim to revolutionize aviation

Source: Burlington company’s electric plane dreams aim to revolutionize aviation

Fifth Essex Center resident dies | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Fifth Essex Center resident dies | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Warren County survey shows emerald ash borer infestation has likely spread | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Warren County survey shows emerald ash borer infestation has likely spread | Adirondack Explorer

August 28th COVID-19 Report: Lab-conformed positive +3, Probable +1, Active +4, Tested +267

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case updates. Q: If I travel to a state on the quarantine list, but it is removed from the quarantine list while I am there, do I have to quarantine upon my return to NYS? A: Yes, if a traveler was in a state at any time during […]

Peru School District announces all children will be served meals at no charge

Peru Central School District announces an amendment to its policy for serving meals for children served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2020-2021 school year. It will allow for all children at all schools/sites to be served meals at no charge.

Cuomo sets coronavirus case limit for NY colleges to pause in-person classes – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo sets coronavirus case limit for NY colleges to pause in-person classes – syracuse.com

Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver heads to prison

Source: Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver heads to prison

Public invited to Battle of Valcour Commemoration

(Peru) October 11th marks the 244th Anniversary of the Battle of Valcour, one of the first naval battles of the American Revolution, fought between the shores of Valcour Island and New York State. A commemoration of this event will be held at the Peru Boat Dock, Rte 9 S, Peru, NY from 1:00 to 1:30 […]

43 SUNY Plattsburgh students put on interim suspension in relation to Sailor’s Beach party | | pressrepublican.com

Source: 43 SUNY Plattsburgh students put on interim suspension in relation to Sailor’s Beach party | | pressrepublican.com

Peru Federal Credit Union breaks ground on a new Keeseville Facility

  By John T. Ryan   Keeseville – For several years the Peru Federal Credit Union (PFCU) operated from a small building behind McDonald’s, which is now the Peru Court House. In July 2015, it opened its impressive new building at 700 Bear Swamp Road. In October 2018, it opened a new branch building in […]

Celebrate Women’s Equality Day!

A message from the National Park Foundation One hundred years ago today, the 19th Amendment became part of the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing many women the right to vote. That’s why today has been proclaimed Women’s Equality Day! Our national parks across the country preserve and share stories of trailblazing women who dared to imagine a […]

Samuel F. Vilas Home to expand under new ownership | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Samuel F. Vilas Home to expand under new ownership | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The historical Vila’s Home will see existing rooms revamped as well as an addition of several more rooms to help those with assisted memory care needs.

UVM researchers show little progress in traffic stop disparities – VTDigger

Source: UVM researchers show little progress in traffic stop disparities – VTDigger

Walsh slashes $18M from Syracuse budget: Furloughs, service cuts, no layoffs – syracuse.com

Mayor Ben Walsh will slash $18.1 million from the city’s budget by freezing hiring and mandating furloughs more than 400 employees, including himself and his top staff. Source: Walsh slashes $18M from Syracuse budget: Furloughs, service cuts, no layoffs – syracuse.com

Battle of Plattsburgh event secures over $5K in grants | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Battle of Plattsburgh event secures over $5K in grants | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Robo Assist: New machine aids in joint replacements at ADK Health | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Robo Assist: New machine aids in joint replacements at ADK Health | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Hiking to history: Virginia woman sets new Adirondack 46 High Peaks record | NCPR News

Source: Hiking to history: Virginia woman sets new Adirondack 46 High Peaks record | NCPR News

Clinton County August 21st COVID-19 Update: Lab-confirmed positive +1, Recovered +0, Deaths +1, Tested +170

Plattsburgh, August 21, 2020. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is reporting the death of a Clinton County resident due to COVID-19. This case is linked to the recent Essex Center outbreak and was reported by the Essex County Health Department on the evening of Thursday, August 20, 2020. This is the fifth death due […]

Women’s Equality Day Forum 

Wednesday, August 26, 2020, from 4:00–5:00 pm via Zoom  RSVP: dmwardell76@gmail.com for emailed Zoom link to join by computer or phone  Co-hosted by the Clinton County Historical Association and the League of Women Voters of the North Country  The public is invited to join the League of Women Voters of the North Country and Clinton […]