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Eve of the Revolution: 1775 British Garrison Event – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Eve of the Revolution: 1775 British Garrison Event – – The Adirondack Almanack

Fort Drum loses bid for new Army HQ | NCPR News

Source: Fort Drum loses bid for new Army HQ | NCPR News

State, feds draw battle lines over Trump border edict, Green Light Law – The Buffalo News

Source: State, feds draw battle lines over Trump border edict, Green Light Law – The Buffalo News

Moriah fund drive succeeds 

Source: Moriah fund drive succeeds – Sun Community News & Printing

Ti schools in transition 

Source: Ti schools in transition – Sun Community News & Printing

It’s a great day to be alive in Peru, NY

Peru, NY – 5 degrees and beautiful Saturday, February 8, 2020. Most people are dug out, but a few are not. Check on your neighbor, especially your elderly neighbor. Very little traffic until about 8:15. School buses were getting ready to depart for somewhere. The town was working on clearing the sidewalks and a few […]

Residents evading 2020 census count could cost county $20 million 

The sum might be less, but the same would apply to Clinton County Source: Residents evading 2020 census count could cost county $20 million – Sun Community News & Printing

Kimberly and Richard Williams react to son’s homecoming during State of the Union

Source: Parents react to homecoming during State of the Union

Stefanik Statement on Acquittal of President Trump

  Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the below statement following the Senate’s acquittal of President Trump: “Today, the impeachment charade started by Speaker Pelosi, abused by Adam Schiff, and finished by Leader McConnell has finally come to a close,” said Congresswoman Stefanik. “Throughout this unfair and unprecedented process, I proudly stood up for […]

Joyce Mitchell to be released from prison 5 years after helping with Upstate NY escape – syracuse.com

Source: Joyce Mitchell to be released from prison 5 years after helping with Upstate NY escape – syracuse.com

Peru High School graduates reunited at the State of the Union address

President Donald Trump had a surprise for military spouse Amy Howard Williams and her two children during his State of the Union address. “Amy, your family’s sacrifice makes it possible for all of our families to live in safety and peace — we thank you,” Trump said, then told Amy her husband was back from […]

Working to improve broadband access and electric power delivery

Plattsburgh, Peru, Keeseville – Many local residents have noticed all the power line and utility equipment working between Plattsburgh and Keeseville.  Contractors hired by NYSEG, our local electric utility, are working to provide more access to broadband service and improve the safety and reliability of our electric power. Michael Langlois, Manager of Regional Operations, at […]

Plattsburgh Airborne Speedway News | Racing News

Posted on the Airborne Speedway website Source: Plattsburgh Airborne Speedway News | Racing News

Cuomo to sign limo safety package Monday

Source: Cuomo to sign limo safety package Monday

Story Update: Feds deny Adirondack Wildlife Refuge’s renewed request for permits | NCPR News

Source: Feds deny Adirondack Wildlife Refuge’s renewed request for permits | NCPR News

Longtime Keeseville firefighters receive lifetime award

Source: Longtime Keeseville firefighters receive lifetime award

Is UVM Health Network consolidation raising health care prices? – VTDigger

Source: Is UVM Health Network consolidation raising health care prices? – VTDigger

Returning to Auschwitz: Holocaust survivor from Plattsburgh travels back to ‘family cemetery’ | NCPR News

Source: Returning to Auschwitz: Holocaust survivor from Plattsburgh travels back to ‘family cemetery’ | NCPR News

Strand moves forward |pressrepublican.com

Source: Strand moves forward | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Fire-ravaged Boonville makes pitch for HGTV makeover – syracuse.com

Source: Fire-ravaged Boonville makes pitch for HGTV makeover – syracuse.com

Sheldon Silver’s Corruption Conviction Is Partly Overturned – The New York Times

Source: Sheldon Silver’s Corruption Conviction Is Partly Overturned – The New York Times

Approved Minutes of Peru Town Board’s December 30, 2019 Meeting

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday, December 30, 2019 at the Peru Town Court House.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. James Langley, Councilman-Excused; Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman; Mr. Richard Barber Jr., Councilman and Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present; Mr. Michael […]

Frank Pardy Presentation Rescheduled

Rescheduled to January 30th due to Winter Storm Conditions The Clinton County Historical Association  – The Frank Pardy Story with Alexandra Thomas Thursday January 30, 6:30 p.m. At the Lake Forest Senior Community Center, 8 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh, NY Rouses Point photographer and businessman Frank Pardy (1865-1935) left an extensive collection of glass plate […]

Keeping the signal alive – WIRY 

Source: Keeping the signal alive | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Sewage system upgrade explained to residents

Peru – On Monday, January 14, 2020 the Peru Town Board, Water/Sewer Superintendent Courtney Tetrault and AES Engineering representatives conducted an informational meeting on Peru’s planned $4.6 million sewage system upgrade. Approximately 11,000 feet of new sewage lines and two new pumping stations will be installed. Most of the current sewer pipes were installed almost […]