The Peru Gazette

Rod Driscoll served on the Peru Central School District’s Board of Education for 10 years (2002-2012). He was board president for the last seven of those years.  Driscoll is an educator by profession. He teaches psychology, economics and government at AuSable Valley High School and was recently elected as President of the AuSable Valley Teachers […]

This year, the Annual Peru Historian’s “Open House” will be combined with an exhibit at the Clinton County Historical Association Museum, 98 Ohio Ave. (the “4 chimney building” on the old base) titled, “Peru’s Busy Past”. The exhibit’s Grand Opening will be Sat., Dec. 8th, noon to 3:00 PM.  All are invited.  Refreshments will be served. […]

Capitol Confidential » Cuomo: In dollars, Sandy was worse than Katrina.

Babbie Museum saves Goshen Store » Local News » Press-Republican.

CCRS named top area school in academic performance » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

North Country remembers former Rep. Martin (update) – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Former US Rep. Martin of NY dies in W. Va. at 68 » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Nova Bus wins $48 million contract » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

By Adele Douglas Town employees Mike Hanlon and Rob Wright installing the new sign for the Town’s new park.  Thanks to Kris Bruno for volunteering  and building this impressive sign.  The post was designed and manufactured by John Trombly of Modern Mechanical Fabricating in Champlain.  The design elements represent both saw blades and log sections, […]

Love and grief not dimmed by months or miles » Local News » Press-Republican.

By John T. Ryan Peru – An impressive ceremony on Sunday, November 11, 2012, climaxed a five-year journey for Thomas Gwinn Jr. In 2007 Gwinn achieved the Boy Scout Tenderfoot rank. Last Sunday he was awarded Boy Scouting’s highest rank – Eagle Scout.  Gwinn’s Court of Honor ceremony was conducted at St. Augustine’s Parish Center as […]

Planning Board approved October minutes

Sixth rabid animal reported in Clinton County » Local News » Press-Republican.

Cuomo wants $30B in federal storm aid – Times Union.

Plattsburgh Social Security Office curtails hours » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

By John T. Ryan On Friday, November 9, 2012 Napolean “Nap” Light, one of Peru’s most decorated veterans, traveled to the French Consulate in New York City to receive his appointment as a “Chevalier of the Legion of Honor.” In June 1944 Nap Light was a member of the 30th Infantry Division during the “D […]

Slain local soldier Dain Venne returns home » Local News » Press-Republican.

A sailor’s wartime diary – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, 

Cuomo says Sandy adds $1B to deficit – Times Union.

Glens Falls upends Peru in Class B football » Sports » Press-Republican.

Is the War of 1812 over-hyped? If so, why? « The In Box.

Pedestrian-safety effort follows tragedy » Local News » Press-Republican.

The Peru Lions Club will be hosting its 35th annual John P. Adams Memorial Turkey Trot on November 22nd, 2012 Thanksgiving Day. Pre-register by going to perulionsclubnewyork.org and click on “Register for Events”. Select Turkey Trot and chose one of the two registration/payment options. Pre-registrants for the 5 & 10K events will receive a free […]

6:00 PM – Public Hearing on exceeding the NYS 2% Tax Cap. 6:30 PM – Public Hearing on the Preliminary 2013 Town Budget. Click here to review 2013 Preliminary Town Budget 7:00 PM – Regular Meeting Click Here to Review Regular Mtg Agenda

CVPH lays off 17 » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.