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New York State workers feasting on overtime

New York State workers feasting on overtime – NY Daily News.

Overtime costs, agency by agency

Capitol Confidential » Overtime costs, agency by agency.

Q&A: Tea party leader Barie ready for big congressional battle

Q&A: Tea party leader Barie ready for big congressional battle – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

The road to recovery: Controversial tea party leader battles back from aneurism, three strokes

The road to recovery – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

AP chief will spend more time in Adirondacks; Tom Curley, retiring this year, talks about the challenges and future of journalism

AP chief will spend more time in Adirondacks – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Sheldon Silver endorses a pay raise for lawmakers on one condition

Sheldon Silver endorses a pay raise for lawmakers on one condition – NYPOST.com.

Two men killed in separate Lewis County snowmobile accidents

Watertown Daily Times | Two men killed in separate Lewis County snowmobile accidents.

Patent Rd. and Denton Rd. Applications on Feb. 8 Planning Board Agenda

AGENDA PERU PLANNING BOARD Wednesday, February 8th, 2012, 7:00 p.m. Peru Town Hall 

1.      CALL meeting to order.   2.      PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. 3.      ROLL CALL. 4.      APPROVAL of December 2011 Minutes.

 5.      OPEN floor to Public Hearing.

 6.      SUBDIVISION & SEQR: CAROLINE SEARS – 3 Lot Subdivision ~ 140 Patent Rd.

 7.      SUBDIVISION & SEQR: SHAWN GOULD –  2 Lot Subdivision ~ 126 Denton Rd.

 8.      ANY FURTHER BUSINESS.

 9.      CEO REPORT.  

10.    ADJOURNMENT.

Longtime Peru business changes hands – Rulfs Orchard purchases Apple Blossom Florist

Longtime Peru business changes hands » Local News » Press-Republican.

Adirondack Almanack: 24 Hour Adirondack Student Photo Contest

Adirondack Almanack: 24 Hour Adirondack Student Photo Contest.

Burlington schools may cut back Chinese language program

Burlington schools may cut back Chinese language program | Burlington Free Press 

Burlington proposal would give laptops or iPads to 1,900 students

Burlington proposal would give laptops or iPads to 1,900 students | Burlington Free Press

State budget offers some relief to counties, but not enough, officials say

Watertown Daily Times | State budget offers some relief to counties, but not enough, officials say.

Wind-turbine shipments through could start next week

Wind-turbine shipments could start next week » Local News » Press-Republican.

‘A’ is for apple — and attitude

‘A’ is for apple — and attitude » Local News » Press-Republican.

Corned Beef and Cabbage Fundraiser set for March 10th at St. Augustine’s Parish Center

The Catholic Daughter’s of Court St. Monica 2598 (St. Augustine’s Parish) in Peru, NY will hold a Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner on Saturday, March 10th from 4-6:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center .

For $8, guests will get a plate full of corned beef with cooked cabbage, potatoes, and carrots.  Beverages and dessert come with the meal. Children 12 and under are $4 each.

Proceeds from this event will go toward the many causes that Catholic Daughter’s of Americas, Court St. Monica 2598 support throughout the year.

For more information please contact Chair Helen Bisallion at 643-2638 or Christa Reyell at 566-6404.

Ousted Cape Vincent zoning officer upset with “unprofessional treatment”

Watertown Daily Times | Ousted Cape Vincent zoning officer upset with “unprofessional treatment”.

Families help families via foster care – features Peru School Board member Donna LaRocque

Families help families via foster care » Local News » Press-Republican.

Confronted with evidence that he lied, Bernie Fine accuser Zach Tomaselli tearfully admits, ‘You caught me’

Confronted with evidence that he lied, Bernie Fine accuser Zach Tomaselli tearfully admits, ‘You caught me’ | syracuse.com.

Lake Placid village Olympics organizer laughs off report of his own demise

Lake Placid village Olympics organizer laughs off report of his own demise – Times Union.

Another pedestrian hit by state police car – Times Union

Another pedestrian hit by state police car – Times Union.

Citizens protest right of corporations to spend freely on campaigns

Citizens protest right of corporations to spend freely on campaigns » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Fatal accident at Whiteface

Fatal accident at Whiteface » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Cost of town hall security upgrade will be known Monday

AGENDA – TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING

 JANUARY 23, 2012@ 7:00 PM

 1. Call Meeting To Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Roll Call

4. MOTION:     Approval of Minutes for the January 9, 2012 Public Hearing for Town Law #1 of 2012, January 9, 2012 Organizational Meeting and the January 9, 2012 Regular Meeting.

5. Community Input and Questions.

6. DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION:  Acceptance of Elmore SPCA and Peru Free Library Contracts.

7. DISCUSSION:  Security Concepts Town Hall Security Quote.

8. DISCUSSION:  Sale of Town Park Road Property.

9. DISCUSSION:  Adopt 2012 Procurement Policy.

10. DISCUSSION:  Defibrillator Issues.

11. DISCUSSION:   Sidewalk Issues.

12. DISCUSSION:  Water Quality Upgrade Project.

13. DISCUSSION:  Town Energy Sourcing

14. DISCUSSION:  Other Business

15. DISCUSSION:  Public Comments on Agenda Items Only.

16. MOTION:  Approve/Pay Bills

17. MOTION:     Adjourn

Massena High School Ties To Paul Smith’s Expand

Daily Courier-Observer | Massena High School Ties To Paul Smith’s Expand.