The Peru Gazette

By John T. Ryan Peru – Town leaders made it very clear that they plan to keep a tight rein on the town’s 2013 budget. The issue arose under “Other Business” when Town Counselor Susan Polhemus and Peru Librarian Becky Pace asked the Board for $3,600 to establish a dedicated computer purchase fund. Pace told […]

By John T. Ryan Only three years ago, Elmore SCPA’s future was in doubt. Board Secretary Carol Solari-Ruscoe explained, “It was either sink or swim, so we decided to go public with our financial situation. We were very close to having to shut the shelter down.” Today, the shelter building has been completely refurbished and […]

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By John T. Ryan A few weeks ago the Peru Town Board learned that Clinton County’s 2012 sales tax collections exceeded estimates. At the Board’s January 28th Town Supervisor Peter Glushko stated the increased collections resulted in the Town receiving a check in the amount of $108,618.75. In January 2012 the Town of Peru received […]

Story corrected – Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell explained that he did not pave 1.5 miles of town roads in 2012 because of NYS budget cap regulations.  Our story previously stated that the paving was not done because the Highway Department purchased an excavator and a truck.  By John T. Ryan The January 14th Peru Town […]

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By Adele Douglas The Town of Peru has been awarded $235,000 Safe Routes to School (SRTS) grant for infrastructure and non-infrastructure elements to improve the safety of walking and biking to Peru Central School. SRTS  grants are 100% federally funded and are administered by NYSDOT. The Town has been working to improve the walkability of the […]

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N O T I C E !  WATER IN THE PERU WATER DISTRICT- Calkins Rd, Barney Downs Rd, Reservoir Rd, Morgan Dr, Hillside, Summit, Twin Creek, Oakdale, Pinewood and Old Town Road PERU WATER DISTRICT NY0900216 BOIL WATER ORDER HAS BEEN LIFTED.  CLINTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 565-4870

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Peru – Peru Water Superintendent Greg Timmons said this morning that three day Boil Water Order for the Reservoir Rd, Barney Downs  and the Quaker Springs Development is in effect. Timmons will be taking water samples to the Clinton County Health Department today and he anticipates the Order being lifted tomorrow. The Boil Water Order […]

Boil Water Notice The water will be off Wednesday, January 9th, 2013, in the following areas, Calkins Road, Barney Downs Road, Reservoir Road, Morgan, Hillside, Twin Creek, Oakdale, Pinewood & Old Town Road, from 9 am to 3 pm due to construction upgrades.  The shut off of services will be followed by a precautionary boil […]

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