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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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Breeze Airways expands service at Burlington airport

Seasonal nonstop service to Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, and one-stop service to Jacksonville, Florida. Click here for the WCAX story 

The North Country Chamber of Commerce hosted it 112th Annual Awards Dinner on January 26th 

Plattsburgh, NY  The North Country Chamber of Commerce enjoyed hosting their 112th Annual Awards Dinner on January 26th at the West Side Ballroom in Plattsburgh. This year’s event was a sold-out event, selling out in less than two hours and with more than 375 attendees.  This year’s theme was “Viva Las Vegas”, featuring all the […]

Plattsburgh Public Library director retiring after 11 years of dedicated service

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Burlington homeless pod community looks back on its first year

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There’s a new convenience store in town

Peru, NY January 25, 2024 Apple Valley Express is open for business at Glenwood Shopping Plaza, 3384 Route 22 in Peru. It’s selling traditional convenience store food and beverages, and according to the clerk on duty, there’s much more to come, hopefully in time for Super Bowl Sunday. New items will include NYS lottery tickets, […]

CVPH Board of Trustees Welcomes Three New Members

    PLATTSBURGH, NY (01/25/2024) — With a wealth of experience and a commitment to the health and wellbeing of the North Country, three new members of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Board of Trustee begin their three-year terms this month. Joining the 12-member board are Executive Director […]

Tom Messner joins Vermont Lake Monsters as Minority Partner

Messner has been a fixture at Centennial Field since retiring from NBC5 Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Schuyler Falls welcomes first woman supervisor in 175 year history

New town website, water projects move forward Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Gov. Hochul announces major funding for ORDA, other North Country initiatives at Mount Van Hoevenberg

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Moriah native surpasses 1,000 points with Plattsburgh State

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Businesses bet on the Adirondack Rail Trail

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Plattsburgh State mourns loss of former coach Phoebe Strurm

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Vermont State University offers free tuition for some in-state students

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STATE COMPTROLLER THOMAS P. DiNAPOLI STATEMENT ON EXECUTIVE BUDGET

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget proposal: “Governor Hochul introduced her Executive Budget proposal amid continued economic growth; however, as recent years have shown, the financial picture can change rapidly. As the state faces out-year budget gaps totaling over $20 billion through State Fiscal Year […]

Stamp prices increase Sunday for the 5th time in three years

Price increasee to $.68 effective Sunday, January 21, 2024  Click here for the Fox 11 news story 

Facing room shortage, Vermont is turning away people seeking shelter in motels during winter weather

No room at the inn for about 60 households daily  Click here for the VTDigger story 

Cosmetologists in New York will be required to learn how to style textured hair

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Drone package triggers Ray Brook Federal Prison lockdown

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Martin Luther King Jr Day: famous quotes & speeches

Click here for the MSN story  “Why should one love his enemy? Because the process of hate for hate brings disaster to all involved. Because hate distort the whole personality. Because love has within it a redemptive power”. “I do not come here with a message of bitterness, hate or despair. I come with a […]

Big woods deer tracking: An old tradition faces new threats

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State expands pre-release photo ID service to all correctional facilities

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Notice to clients of Russell, McCormick and Russell

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Why these two southern Adirondack school districts are considering a rare merger

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Clinton Community College’s relocation sparks plans for campus transition and economic growth

County officials plan to conduct feasibility studies on the 100 acres of land and 12 buildings located on the campus Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Town Board sworn into office

Peru, NY January 8, 2024 – Town Clerk Dianne Miller administered the oath of office to Peru Town Board members before Monday’s meeting.  Eric Duquette took a seat on the board for his first meeting. Note – Matt Favro arrived in his coach’s attire. His son’s basketball team had a game Monday night.