The Peru Gazette

Source: Daily flights grounded after PenAir takes off early | Local News | pressrepublican.com

“Official Statement regarding our July 2018 scheduled Mission trip:  Over the past few weeks, we have been closely monitoring the situation in Nicaragua.  We have consulted with our personnel on the ground in Nicaragua, other NGO’s and partners who serve in Nicaragua, reviewing news articles that are available on the situation, and using social media to […]

Source: GM land in Massena almost cleaned up; bitcoin miners among the suitors | NCPR News

Source: Underwood appointed first female Attorney General of New York | NCPR News

Click here to view the National Weather Service’s summary of the severe weather conditons that struck this region on May 4, 2018.  Your Peru Gazette Editor was out of town at the time of the storm; hence, I was not able to cover the event.

Today’s Press Repubican Editorial summaries the circumstances leading to the conviction of Michael V. James in Peru Town Court. Source: Editorial: Must keep track of dangerous dogs | Opinion | pressrepublican.com

The Peru Gazette is grateful to Calvin Castine for forwarding his Home Town Cable coverage of today’s Honor Flight. The guest speakers were excellent. Congresswoman Elise Stafanik said our Congressional District has more veterans than any District in New York State. The Honor Flight Veteran introductions are always memorable. They begin at the 43:43 minute […]

Total Ballots – 815 Budget Proposition #1 – Yes – 597, No – 204 Bus Proposition #2 – Yes – 617, No – 184 Capital Project Proposition #3 – Yes – 568, No – 235 Sarah Mitchell – 503 Steven Peters – 272 Kim Mayer – 214 Graham Niles – 140 Scott Thurber – 286

Source: PenAir, flouting DOT order, says goodbye to Plattsburgh – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Historic Saranac Lake Plans Trudeau Acquisition, Expansion – – The Adirondack Almanack

By John T. Ryan Recent letters to the Press Republican Editor have made people aware of an ongoing debate within our local historical community. The debate involves a plan under consideration by the Saranac Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to relocate a monument that commemorates the valor of American forces led […]

The Clinton County Historical Association Announces: ³Relics of War: Clinton County 1774 – 1815 ² May 7, 2018 from 6:30 7:30 pm Clinton County Historical Association Museum, 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh Admission is Free Please join the Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) on May 7, 2018, at the CCHA Museum, at 6:30 pm for an […]

Source: SkyWest to begin service in late August | Local News | pressrepublican.com

A Peru Gazette meeting summary will be added ASAP. Peru School District Superintendent Dr. Thomas Palmer was present to describe the $18 million capital project proposition that the voters will decide on May 15, 2018. His talk begins at the 11:15 minute/second mark of the video. Click here for Capital Project Details  

On May 5, 2018 two significant roadside historical markers will be unveiled – one in Harkness and one in Keeseville. A third marker will be unveiled on May 19th in Keeseville. The public is warmly invited to attend. The Anderson Falls Heritage Society in Keeseville was granted permission to erect the markers. The markers were […]

Source: PFCU breaks ground on Au Sable Forks branch – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Gander Outdoors coming in to Plattsburgh mall | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Tuesday, May 1, 2018 from 4 – 5pm @ Lake Forest Senior Living Retirement Community, 8 Lake Forest Drive Plattsburgh, NY 12903 Admission is Free In 1975 John McKenna, a local architect, took a series of photographs and slides of various commercial enterprises throughout streets in the City of Plattsburgh.  It is not known exactly why Mr. […]

Source: 7.1M gallons of partially treated sewage released into Lake Champlain

Source: Cuomo grants prison parolees the right to vote | Local News | pressrepublican.com

By John T. Ryan Peru –  On January 2, 2018, Dr. Thomas Palmer became the Peru Central School District’s new superintendent.  His first 90 days have been devoted to observing, listening and striving to understand Peru’s educational culture.  He also purchased a home in the Peru School District. At the end of the school year […]

Source: Lack of funding to end ADK-P-TECH | Local News | pressrepublican.com