The Peru Gazette

Source: State legislature passes strongest gun control bills since SAFE Act; North Country reps react – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: NY gun control package part of ‘ongoing crusade’ – Times Union

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday January 14, 2019 at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. James Langley, Councilman-Excused, Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman; Mr. Richard Barber, Councilman; Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present were Mr. Courtney Tetrault, Water/Sewer […]

Source: Watertown Daily Times | St. Lawrence County population, student enrollment down

Source: With Democratic majority in Senate, New York lawmakers pass a DREAM Act – Times Union

Source: Pro-life leader: ‘Horrible for our state’ | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Long-stalled abortion bill passes New York Legislature – The Buffalo News

Several Peru residents/neighbors are affected. Source: Federal officers keep US northern border secure without receiving paychecks

Source: Hundreds of new jobs could come to former Pfizer plant site

PLATTSBURGH, NY – By popular demand, The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to announce the film Garrow, will have a second screening at the Strand Center Theatre at 25 Brinkerhoff Street, Plattsburgh on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 2:30 p.m.   This film is a dark and dramatic re-creation of the life and […]

Source: NJ Transit gives final OK to Bombardier contract | Local News | pressrepublican.com

By John T. Ryan Peru – This is a busy time of year for Peru’s assessor. if you visit the Peru Town Hall on a Tuesday you’ll likely find our assessor Jeremiah Cross either on the phone or meeting with a Peru resident. The Town of Peru contracts with Clinton County for assessment services. When […]

Source: Ben Stiller Unlocks An ‘Old-Fashioned’ Prison Break In ‘Escape At Dannemora’ | NCPR News

Source: Clinton County names new attorney, making history in the process – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: New York sends billions more to DC than it receives – Times Union

Tuesday, 1/8/19 Peru – Clinton County Fire investigators are on the scene of a fire that devastated Dana’s Rusty Anchor Restaurant, 416 U.S. Route 9 in Peru. Peru Fire Chief Kevin O’Neill said his department was called out about 2 a.m. and was later joined by several other departments. The south end of the building […]

  Saturday, February 2,  11 am to 3 pm At CCHA, 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh Families are welcome to join us at the Museum on Saturday, February 2, from 11 am to 3 pm, to make special Valentine’s Day cards for your friends and family. Put your picture on your Valentine card. Tour the museum […]

Jan. 4, 2019 Peru – A Town of Peru snowplow overturned on the Reservoir Rd. about 5 a.m. this morning. The truck and plow were damaged; thankfully the operator was not injured. The accident took place on the steep hill not far from the Mother Cabrini Shrine. Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell said the sand-loaded truck […]

Source: You can never really escape Dannemora. I would know.

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Airbnb rentals see significant north country growth in 2018

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Cuomo’s end-of-year veto blitz kills bereavement amendment

Source: Groups name a lot more than 5 threats to the Adirondacks – LakePlacidNews.com | News and information on the Lake Placid and Essex County region of New York – Lake Placid News

St. Regis Reservation News Source: Churchill: An epidemic born of greed and despair – Times Union