The Peru Gazette

Stewart’s Shops is teaming up with its customers once again to raise money for local children’s charities. The Stewart’s Holiday Match campaign kicks off on Thanksgiving Day and runs through Christmas Day at all shop locations. “In these times, nonprofits need our help more than ever with increased strains on staffing, resources and budgets. We […]

Source: Floyd Little has entered hospice care, according to former Syracuse football teammate – syracuse.com

Source: Coronavirus rate pushes Capital Region into 3 percent ‘yellow zone’ range

Source: Union: Albany Med nurses are ready to strike over ‘unsafe’ conditions

Source: Albany County sets new coronavirus hospitalization record

Source: Central NY’s positive coronavirus test rate is 2nd-highest in state – syracuse.com

Source: Albany County issues plea for volunteers to assist coronavirus response

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has confirmed the presence of a large, localized shoreline harmful algal bloom (HAB) in Harris Bay on Lake George. The HAB was first reported by Lake George Association staff trained in HAB identification as part of DEC’s Citizen Statewide Lake Assessment Program (CSLAP). DEC confirmed the […]

Source: Albany officer suspended for racist remarks caught on camera

Source: Another record-breaking day for Capital Region coronavirus cases

Source: Thruway to launch cashless tolling this weekend – syracuse.com

Source: 222 new coronavirus cases in Onondaga County, another record – syracuse.com

Source: Parties in private NY homes capped at 10; bars, restaurants, gyms must close earlier – syracuse.com

Source: Capital Region’s daily COVID-19 cases reach record high

Source: 2 deaths, 120 coronavirus cases as Onondaga County reels; ‘the wrong people are getting sick again’ – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo Announces New “Micro-Cluster” Zones in Upstate NY

Source: Albany County hospitalization numbers reach peak since late May

Source: Regents exams canceled in New York for January; no decision yet on year-end exams – syracuse.com

Source: Upstate University Hospital quarantines 36 doctors exposed to coronavirus at Halloween party – syracuse.com

Colorado Fighting Wildfires: On Nov. 3, DEC welcomed back the State’s fourth team of volunteer wildland firefighters from the Divisions of Forest Protection, Lands and Forests, and Fish and Wildlife that were deployed to help battle and contain wildfires raging in western states. The crew flew to Denver, Colorado, on Oct. 17 for deployment from […]

Source: Unpaid National Grid bills soar during pandemic as utility seeks higher rates – syracuse.com

Source: Record coronavirus cases puts Onondaga County ‘at a very concerning place’ – syracuse.com

Source: 2 more die of COVID in Albany County

Source: Times Union Center’s food service provider lays off 146 employees

Source: Coronavirus outbreak hits Albany County health department