Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
Plattsburgh appoints Kostyk to replace Cashman as town supervisor
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Posted: November 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Town Board News.
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Students convene at The Wild Center for Youth Climate Summit
Students from around New York and Vermont met at the Wild Center in Tupper Lake for this year’s Adirondack Youth Climate Summit Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: November 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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When there’s a need our community organizations and volunteers answer the call
Saturday, Nov. 2025 – Plattsburgh – The sun shined and atmosphere was casual and joyous this morning at 8:40 a.m. at the Regional Food Bank Thanksgiving Meal Distribution at the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing at the Clinton Community College’s former Campus. More volunteers than expected arrived at 7 a.m.. By 8:15 a.m., they had 350 […]
Posted: November 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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CVES BOCES Announces Planned Expansion in Essex County
New 106,000-Square-Foot Facility to Support Growing Enrollment and Program Offerings Champlain Valley Educational Services (CVES) BOCES today announced plans for a major facility expansion in Essex County to meet the growing demand for educational programs and services. The proposed new building will replace the current CVES Mineville campus, originally built in 1969, and will provide […]
Posted: November 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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North Country at Work: How the St. Lawrence Seaway came to be
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Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Hochul approves Adirondack Park state land master plan amendments
NYS News Release, Nov. 20, 2025 – Albany – Governor Kathy Hochul today approved amendments to the Adirondack Park State Land Master Plan (SLMP) which were recommended by the Adirondack Park Agency Board. The amendments improve the protection and management of 2.9 million acres of public land in New York State’s Adirondack Park. “From providing […]
Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Final NYS Thruway Service Aea reopens following $450 million service area redevelopment
No Toll or Tax Dollars Used in Construction Nov. 19, 2205 – Ahead of the busy Thanksgiving holiday week, Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the reopening of the new Modena Service Area, located on the Thruway (I-87) southbound between exit 18 (New Paltz – Poughkeepsie – NY Route 299) and exit 17 (Newburgh – Scranton- […]
Posted: November 19th, 2025 under Business News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Rising health insurance costs force town board to change health insurance plan and much more news
By John T Ryan Peru – The November 10 Peru Town Board Meeting began with a moment of silence to honor Town Justice James Kirby, who passed away on October 29 at age 68. Town Supervisor Craig Randall stated, “Jim served the Town of Peru faithfully for what was almost four full terms of office, […]
Posted: November 19th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Town Board News.
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Uncovering North County’s history of detaining immigrants, dating back to 1880s
Forgotten history of Chinese immigrants reveals roots of current-day ICE partnerships, policies Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: November 19th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Community Events, County Government News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues.
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Bare Hill prison in Malone to close as the North Country’s prison landscape shrinks
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Posted: November 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Assemblyman Cashman and State Senator Stec react to Bare Hill Prison closure announcement
: “This decision is wrong for our workers, wrong for our families, and wrong for the North Country. This closure is a direct blow to the hard-working correctional officers and civilian staff whose lives and livelihoods are being upended. These are dedicated men and women who have served this state. Now, through no fault of […]
Posted: November 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Legislator News.
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Bare Hill Correctional Facility in Malone to close in 2026, DOCCS announces
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Posted: November 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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November 18, 2025 – Town of Peru Highway Department Notice
Fuller Road between Bear Swamp Road and Lapham Mills Road will reopen no later than 3:30 p.m. today. Installation of a new culvert closed the road for several days.
Posted: November 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman Announces Initial Assembly Committee Assignments
Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman is pleased to announce his initial committee assignments in the New York State Assembly. Cashman has been appointed to the Agriculture Committee, the Tourism, Parks, and Sports Development Committee, and the Veterans’ Affairs Committee three panels that directly reflect the strengths and priorities of the 115th Assembly District. “These committees represent the core of who we are […]
Posted: November 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Stefanik is running for governor. What was her impact on NY-21?
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Posted: November 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Adirondacks’ most futuristic farm hits market for $6.5M
Wall Street tycoon and Adirondack agitator Sandy Lewis lists iconic Essex farm Click here for the Adirondack Explorer Story
Posted: November 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Democrat Michael Cashman sworn in as New York Assembly District 115 Representative
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Posted: November 16th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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The Regional Food Bank needs your help on Nov. 22
By John T Ryan By now, many readers may be familiar with the Regional Food Bank’s massive effort to host a November 22 Single-Day Thanksgiving Meal Pick-Up for thousands of individuals, families, and seniors in the Adirondacks and the North Country. To make this happen, about 75 volunteers will be needed. Organizations and individuals are […]
Posted: November 15th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Sterling College in Craftsbury VT announces it will close this spring
The 9th Vermont private college to close in the last decade Click here for the Vermont Public story
Posted: November 14th, 2025 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Oppression of the Oppressed: Freedom and Unfreedom Among the Haudenosaunee By Robin Caudell
5:00 pm, Thursday, December 4 Clinton County Historical Association, 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh For the past seven years, Robin Caudell‘s back-burner book simmered about abolitionist martyr John Brown’s memory and legacy in the Adirondacks. Placing him in the context of the Underground Railroad in the Borderlands, this presentation examines oppression of the oppressed and the adoption, captivity, […]
Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NY puts off implementing law that would ban natural gas in new homes and buildings
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Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Business News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Hickory Ski Center near Warrensburg announces closure
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Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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State agrees to delay New York’s all-electric buildings mandate pending appeals court ruling
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Posted: November 12th, 2025 under Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Longtime Peru businessman Mark Jarvis passes away
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Posted: November 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Cashman prepares to represent 115th Assembly District
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Posted: November 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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