The Peru Gazette

Source: Plattsburgh International Airport: More than just air service | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | On March 23, the Clinton County Legislature approved Resolution 205 Authorizing Contract With Volaire Aviation Inc.- Plattsburgh International Airport.

Dear Peru Central School Community, The Peru Central School Board of Education announces the appointment of Mr. Scott Storms as the Peru Central School Superintendent.  Mr. Storms was appointed to the position at the April 12, 2022, regularly scheduled Board of Education Meeting at 7 PM. The Board would like to thank all members of […]

$257,500 Average Bonus in NYC Securities Industry The average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s securities industry for 2021 grew to $257,500, a 20% jump over the previous year’s record high, according to annual estimates released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The estimated bonuses paid out on Wall Street […]

“The University of Vermont Health Network, the largest and most influential system in the state, asked regulators Friday for a 10% increase for two of its hospitals — UVM Medical Center in Burlington and Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, which together expect a $44 million deficit this year. “ Source: Vermont hospitals, struggling to […]

Source: Burlington City Council approves pod homeless shelter

Source: See top 10 highest-paying jobs in Syracuse you can get with a bachelor’s degree – syracuse.com

“The protesters gathered at the Capitol, chanting “Hell no to Cuomo 2.0”. Some speakers compared the plan to other civil rights setbacks, including the creation of Jim Crow laws in the late 19th and early 20th centuries” Source: Advocates protest Hochul’s “betrayal” on proposed bail reform changes | NCPR News

Source: North Country touts strong Canadian manufacturing partnerships  | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The North Country Chamber of Commerce and North American Center of Excellence for Transportation Equipment (NAmTrans) hosted the Québec-New York Transportati

Source: Opening of giant Amazon warehouse in Clay delayed again. Here’s the new date – syracuse.com

Source: Rangers in the Adirondacks recover the body of missing Connecticut hiker | NCPR News

Source: Arkansas hangs on for 75-71 win over 13th-seeded Vermont

Source: Syracuse leads the U.S. with worst child poverty among bigger cities, census says – syracuse.com

Source: North Country Chamber’s 63rd Irish Person of the Year announced | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The North Country Chamber of Commerce held its 63 annual St. Patricks Day Breakfast Thursday, March 17 to announce the Irish Person of the Year.

The New York Daily News published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today. The full op-ed is below: Diagnosing Team Cuomo’s nursing home failures: The state comptroller explains his audit of the former governor’s COVID performance New York City just marked the two-year anniversary of the first confirmed death from COVID-19 […]

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Source: Rachel Foster: Burlington controversy part of effort to decriminalize sex trade – VTDigger

The North Country Chamber of Commerce is welcoming news that Canada has decided to drop its current requirement of a negative antigen COVID test for vaccinated Americans to enter Canada at the land border and for vaccinated Canadians to return home even after short U.S. visits. “This is the major step we and so many […]

Source: Digging into Native Americans’ history in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Hochul signs sweeping workplace harassment reforms   | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a package of legislation to address workplace harassment and discrimination. 

Source: New York opens license application portal for hemp farmers | Sun Community News ALBANY | Portal is the first step for growing adult-use cannabis industry in New York.

Source: Nearly $2M to YMCA to transform former Wellness Center | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | It’s been a record few years for the Plattsburgh YMCA after not only surviving the pandemic with impressive growth, but officials also opened the doors of a second lo

Centralized clinic to benefit patients and staff  PLATTSBURGH, NY (3/16/2022) – Beginning Tuesday, March 22, outpatients at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Rehabilitation Services will have a newly renovated, centralized space to receive the care they need. The new facility, located in Suite 101 at 210 Cornelia Street, will serve […]

Source: University of Vermont Medical Center plans to build staff housing

Audit Presents Timeline of State Health Department Underreporting of Nursing Home Deaths The state Department of Health (DOH) was unprepared to respond to infectious disease outbreaks at nursing homes, even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit New York, an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found. DiNapoli said that a persistent lack […]

Source: Bowman, Trombley lead VII bowlers at states | Sun Community News SYRACUSE | Kathryn Bowman finished out one of the most successful bowling careers in Section VII as the runner-up in the NYSPHSAA Division II girls championships at AMF Strike-N-Spare Lanes i