Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
Nighthawks defeat Eagles to win Sectional Championship
Plattsburgh – Saturday, November 5, 2022 – The Peru Nighthawks defeated the Beekmantown Eagles 42 -8 to win the Section VII, Class B, 2022 Boys Football Championship. The game was played on the Plattsburgh High School field. The Nighthawks led 27-0 at halftime. Click here to view Peru Gazette pre-game and pre-halftime photos.
Posted: November 6th, 2022 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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Plattsburgh: manganese in water could actually pose health risks
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Posted: November 5th, 2022 under City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Peru’s sewer system upgrade is almost complete; now it’s time to pay for it
By John T. Ryan Peru – November 3, 2022 – The Peru Town Board unveiled its 2023 Preliminary Budget at a public hearing last evening. Peru residents have been watching the sewer system upgrade project for many months. Beginning in 2023, property owners in the sewer district will experience tax increases. The higher […]
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Business News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Elm Street work nearing completion
Peru – November 3, 2022 – Trucks poured concrete for a portion of Elm Street’s new sidewalk this morning. This afternoon Luck Bros. Inc. personnel are performing finish work. They expect to complete the sidewalk tomorrow. The existing sidewalk and pavement had to be removed to install new sewer lines. Paving the street is […]
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under General News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Construction on rail-trail underway
Saranac Lake to Lake Placid segment expected to be complete next fall, full trail expected to be done in 2025 Click here for the Adirondack Enterprise story
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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Teacher shortage lands early jobs for local college students
Job offers rolling in for Plattsburgh State students finishing education degrees Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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New YMCA receives $500K donation from Community Bank
Plattsburgh YMCA grateful for generosity and support of local bank Click here for the Sun Community News Story
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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Calvin Castine’s November 3, 2003 visit to Forrence Orchards
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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2022 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree hails from Upstate NY: ‘It was perfect’
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Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Agricultural News, City News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Jamaican workers – a vital and welcome part of our community
By John T Ryan Peru – November 2, 2022 – The past few weeks have been apple harvest time in Peru, NY. Hundreds of Jamaican workers arrived in early September, and many will depart for home over the next several days. Vivian Edwards (age 68) is one of those workers. He’s been coming to Forrence […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2022 under Agricultural News, Business News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Saranac Lake named best place in the U.S. to buy a lake house
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Posted: November 2nd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Heyworth Mason Park Bell sounds loudly and clearly
October 29, 2022 – Please forgive the Peru Gazette for this late report. Thank you to Ali and Eddie Webbinaro for videoing and photographing the historical event and sending it to the Gazette. On October 9, 2022, as the Peru Town Market opened, Councilman Rick Barber rang the Heyworth Mason Park Bell. Barber, a Heyworth […]
Posted: October 29th, 2022 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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State Inspector General releases limo report after furor over delay
Investigators scrutinized agencies’ oversight of the limousine industry and interactions with owners of vehicle that caused 20 deaths Click here for the Times-Union story
Posted: October 29th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Editorial: Placid emergency room closure points to bigger problem
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Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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MTA goes green with Nova Bus helping to lead the way
Plattsburgh manufacturer nets strategic MTA contract for five LFSe+ buses Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Business News, City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Hochul reveals new details about where, how much Micron plans to invest in Syracuse
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Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Zone 9 Police Training Academy moving to Clinton Community College
The Academy was located at the Plattsburgh Police Department Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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DiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
First Half 2022 Profits Down Over 50% From 2021 State and City Budgets Anticipate Drop in Wall St. Revenues, But May Need to Revise Downward if Trend ContinuesOctober 25, 2022 Wall Street’s pandemic boom came to an end in 2022, with pretax, first half profits of $13.5 billion, down 56.3% from the $31 billion earned […]
Posted: October 25th, 2022 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Search new 2022 English, math test scores for every school district in New York state
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Posted: October 25th, 2022 under Education News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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The Adirondacks may lose more beech trees
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Posted: October 24th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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A Thank-You from the Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum
Happy Monday, All! On behalf of the Board of Directors and Volunteers at the Babbie Museum, we want to express our sincere appreciation and thanks for a wonderful 2022 Season! The Sponsors, Donors, Members, Visitors, School Tours, Class Attendees, and Grant Providers have allowed us to continue our mission to share and educate individuals in […]
Posted: October 24th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Education News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Houston Astros sweep New York Yankees in ALCS, advance to World Series
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Posted: October 24th, 2022 under General News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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Ticonderoga’s solar boom
Proliferation of projects leaves some asking, ‘how much is too much?’ Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: October 23rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Report: North Country housing affordability at 33-year low
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Posted: October 15th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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William H. Miner Foundation Donation Invests in CVPH Workforce Program
PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/14/2022) — Together with the Foundation of CVPH, the William H. Miner Foundation announced today a $1.2 million donation to support the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital’s (CVPH) Educational Career Advancement Program (ECAP), created to provide employees with the opportunity to grow professionally while addressing chronic workforce challenges […]
Posted: October 15th, 2022 under General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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