Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
“The Remillard family farm is alive and thriving in Peru, New York”
Check out the September 2023 Strictly Business. The Remillard Farm in Peru is featured. Tom Remillard is on the cover. As of this morning, Strictly Business still needs to post the September issue on its website, but I’m sure it will soon.
Posted: September 9th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Business News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Tri-Lakes school enrollments remain low, but stable
The article also includes Ausable Valley and Keene Central enrollments Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: September 9th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Migrant surge brings federal attention to New York’s north country
More than 6,000 apprehensions in the Swanton sector over the last 11 months surpassing the last 10 years combined Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: September 7th, 2023 under Border News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Top 10 Towns To Retire To For Cheap In Beautiful Upstate New York
Plattsburgh is #2 Click here for The Traveler story
Posted: September 7th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Peru Applefest marks 45th year on Sept. 16
Giant craft and artisan fair, barbecue, games and rides at St. Augustine’s Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: September 6th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Road salt reduction report released
Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: September 6th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Champlain ranked as one of the best small Adirondack towns to visit
Click here for the World Atlas story
Posted: September 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Biographies: North Country Honor Flight #49 Veterans – September 2, 2023
North Country Honor Flight Operations Director Janet Duprey read these biographies at Saturday’s Send-Off Ceremony at the U.S. Oval. Gordon Compeau – U.S. Navy 1967-1970 Vietnam Already a heavy equipment operator, Gordon skipped basic training and took a leadership course. A Seabee, Gordon served two tours in Vietnam; first, Freedom Hill, Da Nang. Gordon had a unique […]
Posted: September 4th, 2023 under Community Events, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Vets, family, friends and community honor Dave Drollette
September 2, 2023 – Peru – Fellow veterans, friends and family honored the late Dave Drollette with a parade today. A proud career Navy Veteran, Drollette passed away on July 9. Deputy Town Supervisor Jim Douglass, Town Clerk Dianne Miller, and several town employees watched as over fifty motorcycles passed by the Peru Town Hall. […]
Posted: September 2nd, 2023 under Community Events, Faces of Peru, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News, Veterans' News.
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Beekmantown Central School District debuts virtual yearbook showcase
Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: September 1st, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Amtrak eyes Sept. 11 return of Adirondack Line
Regional leaders applaud the looming reopening but hope stoppages are avoided in the future Click here for the Sun Community News Story
Posted: September 1st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Downtown Plattsburgh Gears Up for Spectacular 25th Annual Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration
Saturday, 01:00 pm – 02:30 pm Parade – Theme “25 years of Commemorations” Cumberland Ave, City Hall Place to Durkee Street PLATTSBURH, NY – As anticipation builds and the countdown to September 7th begins, the heart of downtown Plattsburgh is poised to burst into life with the vibrant celebration of one of its most cherished […]
Posted: September 1st, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Anastasia Pratt: “History helps us grow, move forward and succeed.”
By John T. Ryan August 31, 2023, Peru – Anastasia Pratt has accomplished many things since graduating from Peru High School in 1994. Many people know her service as Clinton County Historian; others as an accomplished bass player, vocalist, and member of several area musical groups. SUNY Empire State University students know her as a […]
Posted: August 31st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Border News, County Government News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Babbie Museum brings us history and good music
Peru, August 30, 2023 – A nice group of people enjoying Mitch Willette’s singing at the Babbie Rural Farm and Learning Museum tonight. The museum served tasty refreshments, too. If you haven’t been to the Babbie Museum lately, stop by. Exhibits are continually being improved, the museum keeps growing, and Peru Historian Helen Nerska has […]
Posted: August 30th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Charity Events, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Major upgrades to Peru’s wastewater treatment facility planned
By John T. Ryan Peru – Peru recently completed a much-needed multi-million dollar upgrade to its sewage collection system; however, there’s more work to come. Planning is well underway for a state-mandated upgrade to the wastewater treatment plant. The primary focus will be installing a UV disinfection system to bring coliform counts into conformance with […]
Posted: August 30th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Town Board News.
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Sawfly spreading in North Country could pose threat to elm trees
Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: August 28th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History.
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Vermont’s Short-Term Rental Stock Continues to Grow
13% increase over previous year Click here for the Seven Days Story
Posted: August 28th, 2023 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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As the migrant crisis evolves in NY, one Plattsburgh nonprofit refocuses its efforts
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: August 27th, 2023 under Border News, Charity Events, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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N.Y.’s first state utility-scale energy storage system now operating
20 MW energy storage project in Franklin County relieves transmission constraints Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: August 27th, 2023 under Border News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Community to Honor Dave Drollette on Sept. 2
Posted: August 24th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Overdose tracker shows amount of drug-related fatalities in Vermont, Northern New York
Clinton County recorded 23 drug overdose deaths, with 65% involving synthetic opioids. Franklin County recorded 10 overdose deaths, and Essex County recorded less than 10 deaths. Click here for the MYNBC5 Story
Posted: August 23rd, 2023 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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New Cambria® Hotel Lake Placid Open For Bookings
Lake Placid’s newest hotel is set to welcome guests. Choice Hotels and Matrix Hotels announced today that the newly-built Cambria® Hotel Lake Placid is now open for bookings, with an anticipated opening in October. Cambria® Hotel Lake Placid was designed and built with groups, events and family gatherings top of mind. The modern hotel features […]
Posted: August 22nd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Maj. Davison to lead Troop B
Mooers Forks native becomes only the second Troop B commander with local roots Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: August 21st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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PSU to induct five into Hall of Fame
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Posted: August 19th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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Plattsburgh loses appeal to save downtown development project
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Posted: August 18th, 2023 under City News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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