The Peru Gazette

Source: 40 Years of Employment Trends in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Saturday, June 15 and Sunday, June 16 – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free Admission The Adirondack Coast Cultural Alliance (ACCA) hosts the 12th Annual Museum Days Weekend throughout Clinton County on June 15-16, 2019, inviting visitors and residents to explore the area’s wealth of museums, galleries and cultural organizations. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]

Source: Pope Francis names Father Douglas J. Lucia as new Bishop of Syracuse | The Catholic Sun

Source: SUNY Plattsburgh vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion chosen – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Air Force veterans refurbish iconic Plattsburgh bomber | NCPR News

Source: Adirondack Park Agency leader resigns abruptly | NCPR News

Source: SUNY Plattsburgh president, wife honored at gala – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Local housing project funded | Local News | pressrepublican.com

From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones “The governor and the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision’s decision not to close any prisons in the North Country is a huge victory for our communities and our regional economy. The men and women whose jobs were up in the air can breathe a sigh of relief […]

Source: Jones: North Country prisons spared from closures | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: North Country at Work: Remembering 37 years at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in Rouses Point | NCPR News

A Town tobacco policy was approved at the Peru Town Board’s August 27, 2018 meeting prohibiting the use of tobacco products and e-cigarette in all town buildings and on all town property including parking lots, parks and walking trails. “No Smoking” signs will be placed in appropriate places. This week “tobacco-free” signs were placed at […]

Source: A culture war flares at St. Lawrence Cty. mtg. over Facebook post | NCPR News

Source: Sure Adirondack Park towns are struggling. That’s the story of rural America. | NCPR News

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Celebrating its 60th anniversary, the St. Lawrence Seaway provides opportunity to market products around the globe

The Anderson Falls Heritage Society will be unveiling two historic roadside markers commemorating local Keeseville history on Saturday, May 4, 2019.  The first unveiling is at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church at 61 Liberty Street, Keeseville. The original structure was built in 1826 on the current site of St. John the Baptist Church. […]

Source: Weibrecht surrounded by family at induction – LakePlacidNews.com | News and information on the Lake Placid and Essex County region of New York – Lake Placid News

Source: 2018 SAT scores ranked at 450 Upstate New York public schools – syracuse.com

Source: NY Gov. Cuomo Signs Plastic Bag Ban | WAMC

Press Republican Editorial of April 20, 2019 VIEWPOINT Imagine no daily newspaper With great dismay we got the news — Northern New York Newspaper Corp. and its Watertown Daily Times couldn’t make payroll. It was the first time ever and it was a matter of timing, Watertown Times Managing Editor Alec Johnson told us. Not […]

Source: Fresh census data documents upstate population shrinkage | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Dannemora buildings to be razed at last | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed the Higher Education Services Corporation to broaden the interpretation of eligibility for New York’s Military Enhanced Recognition Incentive and Tribute (MERIT) Scholarship. Under the new interpretation, college tuition and related costs will be covered for all children, spouses, and financial dependents of members of the United States Armed Forces […]

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the below statement following the release of the redacted Mueller Report: “I have consistently supported the Mueller investigation and was one of the first Members to call for transparency of the Mueller Report to the American people. I will be reading the Mueller Report as it is made available […]