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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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Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'

Lost icon? Local residents decry decline of Hotel Saranac; owner says community is against him

The Adirondack Enterprise reports 

Veterans cheer new Saranac Lake clinic

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports 

Local government officials learn more about tax cap

The Press Republican reports 

Bridge arch being set in place

The Press Republican reports 

No religious leaders invited; 9/11 exclusion spurs outrage

The Wall Street Journal reports 

Virginia earthquake reaches the Adirondacks

Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports 

Lake Placid will stop plowing for seniors

The Adirondack Enterprise reports

Funds sought to keep ahead of Keene Valley landslide

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports 

Clinton County Airport receives major D.O.T. funding

NCPR reports 

Arch for new Crown Point bridge to be floated down Lake Champlain next week

The Free Press reports 

Local Assemblywomen’s family members wed in same-sex ceremonies

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports 

Pavone gets life without parole

The Press Republican reports 

Glens Falls loses last local book store

The Post Star reports 

Ti Lowe’s shuttered without notice

The Press Republican reports 

Work continues on Laurentian deal

The Press Republican reports 

More Asian clams found in Lake George as leaders fret costs

The Post Star reports 

Postal Service to study Plattsburgh Processing Center

The Press Republican reports 

Peru residents have a new opportunity to get in shape

By John T. Ryan Sometimes a name says it all and this appears to be the story at Peru’s new fitness center.   The facility once known as Hardcore Fitness has reopened under new ownership and a new name – Community Fit. Peru residents Susan and Kirk Polhemus purchased the facility at  3452 Route 22.  Susan […]

Kohl’s eyeing former Ames Plaza

The Press Republican reports 

Gov. Cuomo launches North Country Regional Economic Development Council – Garry Douglas is Co-Chairman

The Watertown Daily Times reports and and The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports     

Mother Cabrini Shrine shelter approved by Zoning Board

Leon Blair, Chair of the Town of Peru Zoning Board of Appeals, called the meeting of Wednesday, April 20th, 2011 at 7:00pm to order.

Trudeau takes big hit losing faculty, grants; Some say Institute is in a ‘crisis’

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports

Town records are being organized

By John T. Ryan Anyone visiting the Peru Town Hall recently may have noticed a man they do not recognize either examining town records or entering data into a laptop.  For the past several weeks Alden Stevens, a records management specialist, has been organizing thousands of town records and preparing thousands of others for disposal. […]

Bombardier Transportation receives 300 railcar order

The Press Republican reports Read more about the Chicago rail system and the challenges it faces

Republicans nominate Geoffrey Spear for Town Council

By Donald McBrayer Geoffrey Spear was nominated to run for Town Councilor at the Peru Republican caucus that was held on Thursday, July 14th. A Peru native,  Spear is the son of Dr. Merritt  & Joan Spear. Graduating from Peru Central in 1980, Spear went on to earn a B.S. degree in Biology/Chemistry and a […]