Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
The entire 34-mile Adirondack rail trail is officially open
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Posted: October 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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APA moves ahead with Saranac Lake headquarters despite some public pushback
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Posted: October 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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How the drought impacted Adirondack fall foliage
This year’s fall foliage hasn’t been as colorful as some years due to a number of factors, including the drought. Click here for teh Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: October 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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After multi-week picket, workers and bosses reach agreement at St. Albans dairy plant
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Posted: October 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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North Country Honor Flight Announces Final Flights of 2025 Season
Sept. 28 – [PLATTSBURGH, NY] – North Country Honor Flight is proud to announce its upcoming Flights 66 and 67 on Saturday, October 4, 2025, honoring North Country veterans with a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Washington, D.C. This dual mission marks a monumental accomplishment — more than 1,000 North Country veterans will have flown with North […]
Posted: September 28th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Honor Flights, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Low water levels on Lake Champlain shorten Fort Ticonderoga Ferry’s season
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Posted: September 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Outgoing Code Enforcement Officer expresses unhappiness with town board and what he labeled as “toxic behavior”in town hall
By John T Ryan Warning: Some readers and video viewers may find the wording on Mr. Guynup’s shirt objectionable. Peru, NY – Following department reports Peru Town Supervisor commented on that the town board’s September 22, 2025 agenda was unusually brief. When he called on Code Enforcement Officer Bob Guynup the evening’s atmosphere changed. Guynup, […]
Posted: September 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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EEE detected in mosquitos in three Vermont counties
Health officials are urging Vermonters to protect themselves from mosquito bites, warning that Eastern equine encephalitis, while rare, can be serious and deadly to humans. Click here for the vtdigger story
Posted: September 26th, 2025 under Environmental News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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A decade later, Burlington’s downtown mall redevelopment opens
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Posted: September 25th, 2025 under Business News, City News, Community Events, Lake Champlain News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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New development brings nearly 100 affordable homes to Shelburne
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Posted: September 25th, 2025 under Business News, Community Events, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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Modular homes offer relief to Adirondack housing crisis
Land Bank plans to add 32 CrossMods over the next 2 years Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: September 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Environmental group accuses Olympic Authority of ignoring regulations in work on bike race course
Officials acknowledge lack of DEC permit, promise restoration after mountain bike races conclude Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: September 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Corruption in Gov't., Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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As technology advances, EV owners report fewer barriers But EVs still make up just 1% of North Country vehicles
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Posted: September 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Champlain Area Trails invites the Public to the Grand Opening of Corbeau Creek Trails in Chazy, New York, on October 4th.
Chazy, NY— Champlain Area Trails (CATS), an accredited land trust founded in 2009, announces the grand opening of the Corbeau Creek Trails in Chazy, NY. These trails are part of the CATS network of over 100 trails, connecting people with nature and promoting economic vitality in New York’s Champlain Valley. The festivities will kick off […]
Posted: September 22nd, 2025 under Community Events, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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Adirondack Farms uses drones in seed planting
By John T Ryan “What in the world is happening?” I asked myself this morning as I approached a pickup truck and a trailer equipped with a platform and grain bin. Then I saw the largest drone I’ve ever seen land on the platform. Drone operator Alex Menard stated, “I’m planning a cover crop.” Adirondack […]
Posted: September 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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2025 Peru Elective Office candidates named
By John T. Ryan Peru voters will have the opportunity to fill several local elective offices on Tuesday, November 4. The Peru Republicans have nominated Craig Randall as their candidate for a three-year term as town supervisor. The Peru Democrats do not have a nominee for this position. Randall has been serving as the interim […]
Posted: September 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Theresa Schofield Guynup, Cassie Rock McGee and Dick Connors share Peru History memories
Another in the Peru Town Historian Helen Nerska’s Peru History Chats recorded by the Peru Gazette. Go to the Town of Peru website to find a link to all the Chats.
Posted: September 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Thom Hallock retires from full-time role at Mountain Lake PBS
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Posted: September 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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How trapping mosquitoes in St. Lawrence County is preparing the North Country for climate change
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Posted: September 19th, 2025 under Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Vermont poured hundreds of millions of dollars into housing during the pandemic. What has it built?
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Posted: September 18th, 2025 under General News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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Here’s how declining school enrollment in the ADKs is impacting students and teachers
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Posted: September 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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GOP formally selects Davison as candidate for special Assembly election
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Posted: September 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Legislator News.
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5 Takeaways From Our Investigation Into the Attorney General’s Conviction Review Bureau
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Posted: September 17th, 2025 under Corruption in Gov't., Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, resigns
Greenfield’s co-founder, Ben Cohen shared a statement on social media announcing his partner’s departure. Click here for he MYNBC5 story
Posted: September 17th, 2025 under Business News, General News, National History, National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Town of Moriah issues local state of emergency, bans non-essential water usage due to drought
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Posted: September 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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