Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
New York officially bans native-themed school mascots
“Under the new policy, dozens of districts that have resisted efforts to do away with the mascots, which include names like ‘indians’, ‘braves’, and ‘warriors,’ will have until the end of the 2025 school year to finalize the changes.” Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: April 18th, 2023 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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NY Board of Regents unanimously approves policy barring indigenous mascots statewide
Refusal to comply with the rule could impact schools’ eligibility for state aid, according to ABC 7 in New York City. Click here for the Fox News story
Posted: April 18th, 2023 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Janet Duprey honored for public service
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Posted: April 18th, 2023 under Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, State Legislator News.
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State Police continue to search for Peru girl missing since 1973
Linda St. Germaine was last seen on frozen Lake Champlain Click here for the Sun Comunity News story
Posted: April 18th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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New York hospitals scale back mask, testing policies
CVPH and Alice Hyde are rolling back COVID-19 requirements for patients, visitors and employees in most settings. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: April 18th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Clinton Community College union votes no confidence in college president Kowal
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Posted: April 18th, 2023 under County Government News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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AHMC, CVPH Update Masking, COVID-19 Testing Guidelines
Changes reflect data, shifting status of pandemic MALONE/PLATTSBURGH, NY (04/18/2023) – The University of Vermont Health Network – Alice Hyde Medical Center (AHMC) and The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) are rolling back COVID-era masking requirements for patients, visitors and employees in most settings. Beginning tomorrow, April 19, the […]
Posted: April 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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DiNapoli: SFY 2022-23 Tax Collections Outperform Projections; Fall Below Previous Year
April 17, 2023 Tax collections for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 totaled $111.7 billion, $2.9 billion higher than the forecast released by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the Amended Executive Budget financial plan at the beginning of March but $9.5 billion lower than the previous year, according to the March State Cash Report […]
Posted: April 17th, 2023 under Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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John McKenna’s Plattsburgh – 1975 with William D. Laundry and Helen Allen Nerska
Clinton County Historical Association 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, 5 pm – Tuesday, April 25, 2023 The Clinton County Historical Association presents John McKenna’s Plattsburgh on April 25, 5 pm, at the Museum at 98 Ohio Avenue. In 1975 architect John McKenna took photographs and slides of various commercial enterprises throughout streets in the City of Plattsburgh. His efforts allow […]
Posted: April 17th, 2023 under City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Champlain mayor urges county to address Roxham Road situation
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Posted: April 15th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Janet Duprey honored for public service
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Posted: April 15th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Kevin Daugherty: basketball lifer and soon-to-be hall of famer
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Posted: April 15th, 2023 under Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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The Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership, Clinton County and generous donors help CCHA replace deteriorating windows.
In late 2019 it became obvious that the windows in the old Band Building at 98 Ohio Avenue, the home of the Clinton County Historical Association, needed to be replaced when during a wind storm, two windows on the museum’s 2nd floor shattered. A review of all the windows concluded that 20 of the 35 […]
Posted: April 14th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Vermont student earns Guinness world record for running in firefighting suit
A great story you shouldn’t miss, especially if you love firefighters! Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: April 14th, 2023 under Education News, Fire Department News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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North Country mat legend Gary Edwards to be inducted into National Wrestling Hall of Fame
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Posted: April 13th, 2023 under Education News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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Peru Excercise Program celebrating 25 years of improved health and new friends
By John T Ryan Peru – If you enjoy a happy atmosphere, humor, and friendly people accompanied by healthy exercises, the Peru Community Church’s Fellowship Hall is the place to be Tuesday and Thursday mornings between 9:30 and 10:30. What’s happening? It’s the Peru Exercise Program which happens to be celebrating its 25th Anniversary this […]
Posted: April 13th, 2023 under Community Events, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Historical Association hosting several April & May events
Posted: April 13th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Are New Yorkers happy living here? Poll finds 1 in 4 may leave
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Posted: April 13th, 2023 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, Statewide News.
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Governor Hochul Announces Final Sexual Harassment Model
Policy to Strengthen Protections for New York Workers Policy Includes New Guidance to Protect Remote Workers; Adds New Online Training Resources to Help New Yorkers Better Understand Their Rights Albany, April 11, 2023 – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York State Department of Labor has finalized updates to the State’s Sexual Harassment […]
Posted: April 13th, 2023 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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SUNY ends Covid vaccine mandate for students; US emergency over
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Posted: April 13th, 2023 under Education News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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Who wants to get out? New poll reveals how many New Yorkers plan to flee the state
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Posted: April 13th, 2023 under Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Fledging Crow in Keeseville stops public sales
After 15 years of farming, Fledging Crow Vegetables has filed for bankruptcy Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: April 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Stefanik announces campaign for sixth term in Congress
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Posted: April 11th, 2023 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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NY21 Democrat Matt Castelli won’t challenge Stefanik again in 2024
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Posted: April 11th, 2023 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Peru History from the Clinton County Historical Association Museum
Thank you to Calvin Castine for reposting this video.
Posted: April 11th, 2023 under Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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