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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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Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'

South Burlington rezones land for proposed Tesla dealership

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SUNY trustees name John King new chancellor

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Peru Fire Department Nominates 2023 officers

On Saturday, December 3rd, we had our annual meeting with the election of officers. The 2023 officers pending fire district approval are: Chief Brian Westover 1st Assistant Chief Bill Lawson 2nd Assistant Chief Austin Newell Fire Captain Aleksey Longino 1st Fire Lieutenant Andrew McLaughlin 2nd Fire Lieutenant Adam Brawn EMS Captain John Stafford Fire Police […]

Fort Montgomery sold; Canadian brothers look to revitalize land, fort

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Canadian manufacturing company coming to former Pfizer property

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Minimum wage increase coming this month in New York

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Welcome to a “Holiday Open House”  Sponsored by the  Clinton County Historical Association

98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh Saturday, December 10 – 10 am to 3 pm Sunday December 11 – 10 am to 3 pm Please join the Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) on Saturday December 10th and Sunday December 11th from 10 am to 3 pm each day for special discounted and free holiday gift offerings.  Discounted […]

Officials celebrate start of construction on Champlain Hudson Power Express

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Frontier Airlines pulls out of Burlington

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Leadership changes, fewer students, and a merger. What’s happening at Paul Smith’s College?

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A new tool in Old Forge aims to protect housing for year-round residents

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Early snow brings good base for Adirondack ski season

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Hochul signs NY law that limits cryptocurrency mining; first in nation

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Kent Delord House to hold holiday event

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500+ participate in the 2022 Lions Club Turkey Trot

Peru – Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 2022 – Over 500 runners and walkers were at the starting gate at 9 a.m. this morning, participating in The Peru Lions Club’s 45th Annual John P. Adams Turkey Trot. The Peru Central School bus garage was the place to be if you like to see smiles and good […]

Joking, community and schnitz pies: Let’s visit two Amish sisters in Lisbon as they prep pies for church

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Nov. 22 – Press-Republican reports on Saturday’s game: Peru offense halted, fall in regional round to Ravena, 35-19

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NY marijuana regulators publish proposed rules for the state’s marketplace

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Amtrak’s Adirondack train is returning to action in 2023

After multiple Amtrak staffing issues the train service will resume in the second quarter of 2023 Click here for the NBC5 story 

Ravena 35 – Peru 19 in Intersectional Playoffs

November 19, 2022 – The final score of today’s intersectional football game – is Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Indians 35 – Peru Nighthawks 19. The Nighthawks came on strong in the 4th quarter, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Indian’s lead. Both teams can hold their heads high. Going into the game, Peru had a […]

Lake-effect snow paralyzes parts of western, northern New York

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No more Native American mascots, says New York State

Districts have until the end of the school year to comply Click here for the NCPR story 

Assemblyman Billy Jones: Congratulations to the North Country Chamber of Commerce for their 5-star re-accreditation

“Congratulations to the North Country Chamber of Commerce for being awarded the 5-star re-accreditation by the United States Chamber,” said Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake). “This is an impressive accomplishment considering that less than half of 1% of Chambers nationally are rated 5-stars and is well deserved. The North Country Chamber of Commerce has been […]

Why the Mohawk occupation of a former Adirondack summer camp matters today

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DiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State’s Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud

“From April 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021, the state made 218.2 million traditional and temporary UI payments totaling over $76.3 billion, an increase of nearly 3,140% over the amount paid in the prior state fiscal year. Using the U.S. DOL’s estimated fraud rate for New York’s traditional UI program for SFY 2020-21, this would […]