The Peru Gazette

Life in the North Country? Yup, it’s hard. « The In Box.

Local WWII veterans honored » Local News » Press-Republican.

By John T. Ryan Peru residents interested in agriculture may have noticed a plant peeking through the corn stubble this spring. If things go as planned, they’ll see even more of this crop next year. On April 24th, several farmers gathered at Dimock Farms on Route 22B to hear agriculture and water pollution experts describe the […]

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The Vermont Marble Museum Explores the Company Behind Countless National Buildings and Monuments | Seven Days.

Watertown Daily Times | Non-ethanol fuel catches on at north country gas stations; Nice N Easy is latest to join trend.

Out for trout in Lake Champlain | Burlington Free Press | burlingtonfreepress.com.

Peru gets $500,000 for water project » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

New York State Historian to Speak in North Country on Civil War on June 1 | Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism.

In July Dr. Patrick Brimstein will have been at the helm of Peru Central School for one year.  He was kind enough to meet with the Peru Gazette to discuss his start as Superintendent. Adele Douglas conducted the interview. What are your impressions of the school? “In general the kids here seem to be very […]

Skiers Seek To Maintain Backcountry Glades On Lyon Mt. – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

Washington, DC – The House Appropriations Committee today unanimously passed an amendment introduced by Congressman Bill Owens that would halt the proposed study of a “border fee.” Owens introduced the amendment as part of the mark-up for the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill. Owens’ amendment would bar the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from using […]

Watertown Daily Times | Fort Drum commander tells state Senate about importance of post, potential cuts.

Tupper Lake, Newcomb, Minerva budgets fail » Local News » Press-Republican.

Cuomo reaches deal with Mohawks – Times Union.

Is the Adirondack Park an economic engine? « The In Box.

Local History:Warren G. Harding And The Battle of Valcour Island? – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

Housing Authority director removed » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Is rampant Democratic corruption Andrew Cuomo’s problem? « The In Box.

Commentary: NYCO’s Mining Amendment Is A Bad Idea – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

Denno guilty, both counts » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Watertown Daily Times | 40-year-old mystery: Divers find boat of missing Clayton businessman.

Plattsburgh, NY – This week, Pfizer announced that their application to the U.S. Department of Labor for Trade Adjustment Assistance was accepted, opening new opportunities for laid-off workers from Pfizer’s Rouses Point facility. The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program is a federal program that assists U.S. workers who have lost their jobs by providing opportunities to […]

The North Star Underground Railroad Museum will open for 2013 on Saturday, May 4, kicking off the new museum’s third season, right next door to the Ausable Chasm. Opening day will feature a mini bus tour of Underground Railroad sites in nearby Keeseville and Peru. Stops include a hidden room located in a barn at the […]

By John T. Ryan The Green Acres Restaurant at 3065 North Main Street has a new owner.  Donna Rowley opened the doors at her business on Saturday, April 27, 2013. Crowley took over Green Acres from Hanh and Sherry Chung who operated the restaurant for 16 years. Rowley isn’t a a food service novice. She […]