Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
Lake Champlain at lowest water level for this date in the last five years
Ausable Point, Peru, NY, 3:30 p.m. on November 16, 2024 Historical water levels on this date: 2024 – 93.68 ft. 2023 – 96.02 ft. 2022 – 95.15 ft. 2021 – 95.28 ft. 2020 -94.14 ft.
Posted: November 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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North Country at Work: An Adirondack stonemason’s quest to find the next generation
Gregson is actively looking for younger people he could train to take over. But he hasn’t had much success. “Masonry is hard work and that’s what everybody thinks of it: it’s hard work. And so, you know, the volunteers just don’t step right up.” Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: November 14th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Turning Stone casino starts new phase of massive $370 million expansion
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Posted: November 14th, 2024 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Town Board meets to adopt the 2025 budget on THURSDAY at 6:30 p.m.
By John T Ryan On THURSDAY, November 14, at 5:30 p.m., the Peru Town Board will hold a Special Meeting to adopt the town’s 2025 budget. On Monday, 4, 2024, the Board held a public hearing on its Preliminary Budget. No resident appeared before the Board to ask questions. The Peru Gazette asked Supervisor Craig […]
Posted: November 13th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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Statement on Accepting President Donald J. Trump’s Nomination to Serve in his Cabinet as Ambassador to the United Nations
WASHINGTON, DC – House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement: “I am truly honored to earn President Trump’s nomination to serve in his Cabinet as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. During my conversation with President Trump, I shared how deeply humbled I am to accept his nomination and that I look […]
Posted: November 13th, 2024 under Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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New Support Group for Ostomy Patients at CVPH
Meetings aim to help patients feeling isolated (CVPH photo and news release) PLATTSBURGH, NY (11/11/2024)—Ostomy care can lead to many difficult questions for patients and their family members. University of Vermont Health Network—Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital aims to address that by offering a new support group. The first meeting will occur on Thursday, November 14, […]
Posted: November 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Stefanik accepts Trump’s nomination as U.S. Ambassador
Reactions from the 21st Congressional roll in after formal nomination and acceptance Nov. 11 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Jimmy returned to the North Country wounded and blind; nevertheless, he leads a happy, fulfilled life
By John T Ryan Peru, NY—On October 27, many veterans, family members, and friends gathered to witness Danny Kaifetz present James “Jimmy” Devan with an American Heroes Foundation Flagpole. Some people who read the Peru Gazette’s flag presentation story must have wondered what Jimmy Devan’s life has been like since returning home from Vietnam. In […]
Posted: November 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Faces of Peru, General News, Honor Flights, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Election 2024: Proposition 1 passes; here’s what it means for New York
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Posted: November 7th, 2024 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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North Country Rep. Stefanik celebrates reelection to her 6th term in Congress
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Posted: November 7th, 2024 under Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Upstate New York.
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Hope, grief, and visions of a different America in the North Country
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Posted: November 7th, 2024 under Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Hughes wins Plattsburgh city mayor’s race
County voters approve NYS Prop One Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 7th, 2024 under City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Sprague wins Essex Co. judgeship
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Posted: November 7th, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Click below for the 2024 Clinton County Election Results
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Posted: November 6th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Nov. 5, 2024, Peru, NY In-Person Contested Election Results
President of the United States Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz – 896 Donald Trump & JD Vance – 1,276 Write-ins – 17 United States Senator Kristin Gillibrand – 954 Michael Sapraicone – 1,474 Diane Sare – 3 Write-ins – 3 Representative 21st District in Congress Paula Collins – 1,151 Elise Stefanik – 1,313 Write-ins – […]
Posted: November 5th, 2024 under Community Events, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Jim Langley is retiring; new owners to continue serving Peru and the North Country
By John T Ryan November 5, 2024, Peru, NY – One of Peru’s most visible and long-standing businesses will change hands at the end of this year. Langley Insurance Agency owner James Langley Jr. is retiring on December 31, 2024, and Troy Shepherd will become the agency’s new owner. Shepherd, the owner of the MLM […]
Posted: November 5th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Town Board News.
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An Invitation from the Town of Peru – Meet and Greet Peru’s new Supervisor, Craig Randall
Tuesday, November 5th, from 11 am to 3 pm at the Peru Town Hall.
Posted: November 3rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Faces of Peru, General News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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Historial Association’s November Programs
November 7, 6:30 pm, CCHA, 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh. The History of Railroads in Clinton County – Mooers (Part III). Inspired by CCHA photo albums of early area trains and the recently acquired collection of rail enthusiast Lawrence Duffina, Transportation Historian Dick Soper will share the history of rail development, which opened up Clinton County […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Former CCC Students Inducted into National Semi-Pro Baseball Hall of Fame
Plattsburgh, NY –A group of former Clinton Community College (CCC) students and coaches were recently honored with induction into the National Semi-Pro Baseball Hall of Fame for their outstanding achievements in the Champlain Valley Baseball League. These athletes and coaches have made significant contributions to the sport, and this recognition highlights their lasting impact on […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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The impact of local elections on North Country life
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Posted: November 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Single year record of assaults on staff in NYS prisons broken again
Latest state data reveals assaults on staff exceeded 2023 by October Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Walking the Ausable River with Gary Henry
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Posted: November 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Albany NanoTech complex chosen as national headquarters for research into a cutting-edge semiconductor technology
Includes $825 million in finding Click here for the AP story
Posted: October 31st, 2024 under Business News, Congressional News, General News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Retired Peru teacher Joyce Bertoli building local landmarks in miniature
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Posted: October 31st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Full or not, Ogdensburg’s new flights to DC are taking off
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Posted: October 30th, 2024 under Business News, Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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