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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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Peru Community Church is sponsoring a Community Art Project

Hello Peru! We have an exciting opportunity for all Peru residents! Peru Community Church is sponsoring a Community Art Project. The Subject is: “HOPE – what brightens your day?” PCC will provide a 12 x 12 inch canvas – YOU provide the Art. Pick up your free canvas on Saturday, 11/1 from 9-12 at PCC […]

Fall Granny’s Attic Oct. 4 & 5

St. Augustine’s Community Meal will not be served this week

The St. Augustine’s Community Meal will not be served this weekend because of Applefest preparations. We hope everyone enjoys the 2025 Applefest. Volunteers have been planning it for months. On Saturday, September 20, 2025 their hard work and our community will be on display.

Thinking of the coming school year

As we anticipate the upcoming school year, Father Chris Looby, Pastor of St. Alexander’s, St. Augustine’s, and St. James Parishes, included an important message in this weekend’s parish bulletin.

Roger’s House needs volunteers

Catholic Charities’ call to care continues under new leadership

Father Scott R. Seymour builds on funding and other resources to meet community needs Click here for the Sun Community News story 

May 9, 2025 – Pope Leo XIV’s first official portrait

Robert Francis Prevost elected first American pope

Click here for America story 

Pope Francis passes away at age 88

Click here for the Yahoo.com story 

The Peru Gazette wishes you a Happy Easter!

1,700 pounds of Cabot butter recalled in New York, Vermont and 5 other states for possible fecal contamination

Click here for the VTDigger story 

St. Augustine’s Community Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Lasagna Salad Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are invited and welcome!

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, February 5, 2025  

Pulled Pork  Macaroni & Cheese Vegetable  Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972  All are invited and welcome!

The Peru Gazette wishes everyone a Merry Christmas

Fantastic turnout for a wonderful concert

Ecumenical Choir Concert Tonight!

What a wonderful way to usher in Christmas Week

French-Canadian immigration: Prof. unveils new research

Mark Richard, PhD presented work at Plattsburgh Public Library Speaker Series Click here for the Sun Community News story 

These are the people who prepare St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Meals

Peru, NY— Between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. each Wednesday, St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen serves 180 to 220 take-out meals. Beginning at 8 a.m., volunteers from all segments of our community work for four to five hours preparing the meals with tender, loving care. Five volunteer teams serve the meals. All the morning volunteers were present […]

Dec. 8 Festival of Lessons & Carols

St. Augustine’s Church Craft Fair, 3030 Main St, Peru, Saturday, Dec. 7, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

If you like the BEST Chicken & Biscuits stop in Harkness on Sunday, Oct. 20

Granny’s Attic Clearance Sale in Peru. Saturday, October 5th – 9 am to 1 pm only!!!

13 Elm St at Rtes 22 & 22B. Peru Community Church Fellowship Center. Thanks to all who came to the sale last weekend. We still have a good selection of items ready for you this Saturday. A few large items are priced to sell. Pay whatever you like! Free if you need it! All $ […]

Michigans For Mission, August 25 in Harkness

Dr. Georgia Harkness Commemoration