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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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Placid teen creates stir at Lake Placid grocery store

Placid teen creates stir at Lake Placid grocery store – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com |

TV, movie cameras no stranger to Peru Central alum

TV, movie cameras no stranger to Peru Central alum » Local News » Press-Republican.

Peru teen has Olympic dreams

Local teen has Olympic dreams » Local News » Press-Republican.

Owens responds to widening U.S. trade deficit

Today, Congressman Bill Owens responded to news that the U.S. trade deficit widened as a result of exports falling to their lowest level in six months.  Read more »

Peru graduate ducks meningitis

Peru graduate ducks meningitis » Local News » Press-Republican.

Cormorants on Lake Champlain decreasing

Cormorants on Lake Champlain decreasing » Local News » Press-Republican.

Doheny says debt and high unemployment must be turned around

Doheny says debt and high unemployment must be turned around » Local News » Press-Republican.

A wonderful day to be alive in Peru, NY

Click here for eleven photos taken this morning

Tonight’s Town Board agenda includes updates on several ongoing issues

Click here for October 11, 2012 Town Board Agenda

September Planning Board Minutes published

Approved MINUTES 09.12

ORDA’s strong summer eases pain of warm winter

ORDA’s strong summer eases pain of warm winter – LakePlacidNews.com |

Medical Emergency: NNY hospitals, in life-or-death fiscal straits, look at collaboration

Watertown Daily Times | Medical Emergency: NNY hospitals, in life-or-death fiscal straits, look at collaboration.

Adirondack Family Activities: Fall Fishing

Adirondack Family Activities: Fall Fishing | The Adirondack Almanack.

NCPR, North Country chaplain honored with national Murrow award « The In Box

NCPR, North Country chaplain honored with national Murrow award « The In Box.

Congressional candidates try to reinvent their opponents

Watertown Daily Times | Congressional candidates try to reinvent their opponents.

Political food fight over school lunches

Watertown Daily Times | Political food fight over school lunches.

For Owens and Doheny, job-creation priorities are local

Watertown Daily Times | For Owens and Doheny, job-creation priorities are local.

Anti-tax groups dispute idea of new NY economy

Anti-tax groups dispute idea of new NY economy – Times Union.

A shocking census statistic: Most Schenectady kids live in poverty

Census: Most Schenectady kids live in poverty – Times Union.

Respected local women photographers to display their work

Click here to learn details

Lake Placid village officials want state to remove rails between Lake Placid & Saranac Lake

Lake Placid village officials want state to remove rails – LakePlacidNews.com 

Local Tea Party Chairman to resign

UNYTEA chairman to resign » Local News » Press-Republican.

Peru principal taking top post at ELCS

Peru principal taking top post at ELCS » Local News » Press-Republican.

Peru’s town highways cost just over $1.5 million annually

Highway maintenance and construction costs are always a significant part of any town’s budget.  The Town of Peru’s highway budgeted spending increased at an annual average of 4.4% over the past 5 years.  The 2013 Highway Department’s budget will be developed during October Town Board workshops.  Read more »

Town of Peru general expenses increased at a modest rate over a 5-year period

The Peru Town Council will be preparing its 2013 budgets over the next few weeks. The Peru Gazette analyzed the 2007 budgeted Town General Expenses and compared them to 2012 budgeted General Expenses. They increased by a total of 14% or an annual average of 2.8%. In 2013 the town will face continuing significant employee retirement cost increases. Read more »