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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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City OKs $500K Saranac Bridge grant – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: City OKs $500K Saranac Bridge grant – Sun Community News & Printing

‘Lost’ skier safe in Sacramento; contacted wife | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: ‘Lost’ skier safe in Sacramento; contacted wife | News | pressrepublican.com

Search Continues For Missing Whiteface Skier – Around the Adirondack Region

Source: Search Continues For Missing Whiteface Skier – Around the Adirondack Region

Serving Veterans and Community

  Please Share By John T. Ryan Bill & Judy Lefevre are #32 in our Peru Gazette photo series of people who make Peru a wonderful place to live. They are the leaders of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 309 and its Auxiliary. Bill is the Post Commander. Judy is the Auxiliary President. Bill and […]

Hotel Saranac restored, reopens with 1920s flourish – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Hotel Saranac restored, reopens with 1920s flourish – Sun Community News & Printing

Search Underway For Missing Whiteface Skier – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Search Underway For Missing Whiteface Skier – – The Adirondack Almanack

Keene’s Biesemeyer set to make Olympic debut | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Keene’s Biesemeyer set to make Olympic debut | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Fire ravages Schuyler Falls business | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Fire ravages Schuyler Falls business | News | pressrepublican.com

Graduation Rate Continues Upward Trend, Rises to 80.2%

State Meets Federal Graduation Rate Goal, But Gaps in Achievement Persist Feb. 7, 2018 – The New York State Education Department released high school graduation rates for the 2013 cohort, students who entered 9th grade in 2013. The overall graduation rate increased to 80.2 percent, up 0.5 percentage points from 79.7* percent for the 2012 […]

North Country wins more than $100 million to expand high-speed internet access | NCPR News

Source: North Country wins more than $100 million to expand high-speed internet access | NCPR News

State Land Tax Cap Could Cost Adirondack Communities – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: State Land Tax Cap Could Cost Adirondack Communities – – The Adirondack Almanack Yes, part of Peru is within the Adirondack Park.

Peru eyes downtown improvements – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Peru eyes downtown improvements – Sun Community News & Printing Click here to view the Peru Gazette’s video of the Town Board Workshop on the Main Street Project. It gives the project details. 

Peru eyes Sullivan Park upgrades – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Peru eyes Sullivan Park upgrades – Sun Community News & Printing

Happy Birthday Albina

Happy Birthday to Mrs. Albina St. Germain who is celebrating her 107th birthday today. This photo was taken yesterday at St. Augustine’s Church where she attends Mass every Sunday. After Mass Mrs. St. Germain and family attended the pancake breakfast at St. Joseph’s Church Hall in Treadwells Mills where she walked from table to table […]

These Folks Enjoy What They Do

Please Share! L-R Fran Williford, Suzanne Charette, Sally Kokes, Carol Dumont, Jimmy Dumont, Paul Dirolf, Jim Fezette, Rocky Giroux, Kathy Bracero, Olivia Nachbauer, Paul Green, Sharalyn Nachbauer, George Fountain, Alice Fountain Peru – North Country Mission of Hope volunteers are #32 in our Peru Gazette photo series featuring people who make Peru a wonderful place […]

Gov. offers buyout for Underwood residents | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Gov. offers buyout for Underwood residents | News | pressrepublican.com

A Blessing For the People of Nicaragua and the North Country

By John T. Ryan Peru – 2018 is an historic year for the North Country Mission of Hope. On January 2 the Mission opened its warehouse and offices at the former Peru Knights of Columbus Hall at 3452 Route 22 and in June it will celebrate its 20th Anniversary. Over the course of those twenty […]

Well Attended Workshop on Main Street Plan

Bombardier contracts spur new hires | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Bombardier contracts spur new hires | Local News | pressrepublican.com

County formally supports Sky West bid | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: County formally supports Sky West bid | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Peru School District Seeks Board Candidate

The Peru Central School District is seeking candidates to fill two (2) vacancies on the Board of Education, due to the expiration of the terms of Ms. Kim Mayer and Ms. Kathleen Wyckoff. The seat is at large for a five-year term from July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2023. The ‘Petition for Nomination of […]

With ‘Mixed Emotions,’ Scott Legalizes Marijuana in Vermont | Off Message

Source: With ‘Mixed Emotions,’ Scott Legalizes Marijuana in Vermont | Off Message

DiNapoli: State Correction Commission Falling Short in Tracking Problems or Inspecting Prisons

The state agency in charge of the oversight and inspection of 561 state and local correctional facilities and jails across New York is not tracking or analyzing incidents and inmate complaints that may indicate problematic trends at those facilities, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors also found the […]

CLINTON COUNTY SCHOOLS 2017-18 ENROLLMENTS

DISTRICT NAME PK-12 TOTAL AUSABLE VALLEY 1,111 BEEKMANTOWN 1,988 NORTHEASTRN CLNTON 1,351 CHAZY 445 NORTHRN ADIRONDACK 850 PERU 1,880 PLATTSBURGH 1,866 SARANAC 1,423 Source: http://www.p12.nysed.gov/irs/statistics/enroll-n-staff/home.html

Teaching educators to prepare students in poverty for success | NCPR News

Source: Teaching educators to prepare students in poverty for success | NCPR News