Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
On November 8, 2022 a record number of Peru voters turned for a non-presidential year election
In 2022, 2,647 Peru voters cast ballots, 54.4% of Peru’s 4,867 registered voters. 262 voted early, 241 voted absentee and 22 voted by affidavit. In 2018, the last non-presidential election, 2,460 Peru voters cast ballots, 57% of Peru’s 4,295 registered voters up from 49% non-presidential election year 20 27,906 voters cast ballots in Clinton County […]
Posted: December 16th, 2022 under Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
Comments: none
Mayor breaks council tie to demolish Crete
Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: December 16th, 2022 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
Hochul signs legislation to end puppy mill pipeline
Bans the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits at retail pet stores Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 15th, 2022 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
Comments: none
Adirondack non-profit wins $4 million grant to create green energy hub
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: December 15th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
Comments: none
$24M affordable and supportive housing development now complete
Northwoods delivers 80 affordable apartments to Clinton County Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 15th, 2022 under Business News, Charity Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
Fusion breakthrough is a milestone for climate, clean energy
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: December 14th, 2022 under Environmental News, National News, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
Local leaders urge prison reuse with innovative ideas‘
Don’t mothball Moriah Shock,’ local officials urge while offering strategic new ideas Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 14th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
Comments: none
Stefanik votes with House Democrats on gay marriage measure
Click here for the Niagara Gazette story
Posted: December 14th, 2022 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
Comments: none
U.S. Congress passes landmark bill protecting same-sex marriage
Click here for the Reuters story
Posted: December 14th, 2022 under Congressional News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
Comments: none
Vermont formally amends constitution to fully abolish slavery and enshrine abortion rights
Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: December 14th, 2022 under National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
Comments: none
Syracuse men’s soccer wins first national championship, besting Indiana on penalty kicks
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: December 13th, 2022 under Education News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News, Upstate New York.
Comments: none
Ben visits Wilmington, New York as the town celebrates its 200th anniversary
The home of Whiteface Mountain, and year-round Christmas cheer Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: December 12th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
Comments: none
Beautiful new hiking trails in Peru
By John T Ryan Mike Derrick expected five volunteers Saturday morning; he got almost twenty, even at 12 degrees. They worked on a portion of the six-mile network of Allen Hill Trails that features incredible views from Huckleberry Hill, gurgling brooks by Bennett Hill, waterfalls on the Reverend York Trail, and pleasant walks on wonderful […]
Posted: December 11th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
Lake Placid debuts one-of-a-kind indoor sledding track
Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: December 10th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
Comments: none
Franklin County ranked with one of the state’s highest poverty rates
Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: December 9th, 2022 under Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
Comments: none
Celebrity deaths in 2022: Remembering people who died this year
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: December 9th, 2022 under National News, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
Remodeled Olympic museum opens in Lake Placid
Visitors can also experience what it is like being an Olympian. Click here for the NBC5 News story
Posted: December 8th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
Comments: none
People can’t wait for Peru’s 2022 tractor parade
Leeward Babbie will be Grand Marshal and lead the parade Peru – Yes! Peru’s farmers will hold their third annual tractor parade. The 2022 parade will be Saturday, December 10, starting at 6 p.m. It begins at the Irwin farm on Jarvis Road, left on River Rd., right on Laflure Lane, Right onto Rt. 22, […]
Posted: December 8th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
A small, family-operated business going strong after sixty years, how have they done it
By John T. Ryan December 7, 2022, Keeseville – The Peru Gazette concentrates on Peru news, but we’re making an exception because Arnold’s Grocery in Keeseville is celebrating its 60th anniversary. How has the small family-owned grocery store survived when regional stores usually dominate small towns? Co-owner George “Speedy” Arnold commented, “We had to find […]
Posted: December 7th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
Help CATS make a new trail in Peru on Sat., Dec. 10
You can help Champlain Area Trails (CATS) develop its first trails in Peru this Saturday, Dec. 10th, from 9 am to 1:00 pm. The CATS “2nd Saturday-of-the-Month Trail Project” will continue making the six-mile network of Allen Hill Trails that features incredible views from Huckleberry Hill, gurgling brooks by Bennett Hill, waterfalls on the Reverend York Trail, and […]
Posted: December 7th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
Comments: none
South Burlington rezones land for proposed Tesla dealership
Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: December 7th, 2022 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
Comments: none
SUNY trustees name John King new chancellor
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: December 5th, 2022 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
Comments: none
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 […]
Posted: December 5th, 2022 under Fire Department News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
Fort Montgomery sold; Canadian brothers look to revitalize land, fort
Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: December 3rd, 2022 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
Canadian manufacturing company coming to former Pfizer property
Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: December 3rd, 2022 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none