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Firefighters battle blaze at Saranac Lake restaurant

Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story 

STATE COMPTROLLER DiNAPOLI RELEASES BOCES AUDIT

Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES) – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2022M-31) BOCES officials did not ensure the administrator returned forfeited funds from the health flexible spending arrangement (FSA), dependent care assistance program (DCAP) and health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) in a timely manner. As of Dec. 31, 2021, the administrator had not returned […]

Adirondack Council asks Stefanik to reconsider vote

Council says bill includes ‘historic’ environmental provisions Click here for the Adirondack Enterprise Story 

PHOTO STORY: 9-year-old cancer patient warmly welcomed home from St. Jude

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Silent Auction to benefit Peru’s Babbie Museum

Essex Co. Fair celebrates agriculture, community, tradition

Admission is $10 per person and includes rides, animal shows, face painting, exhibits, parking and more Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Manouche Jazz, Brazilian Choros and American Folk by the Will Patton Ensemble

The Will Patton Ensemble famously serves up “an astoundingly rich musical stew flavored with jazz, choro, folk, and other influences…. a unique blend of musicality, passion and respect sets this band apart as a special experience.” So says Mandolin Magazine, and here is the recipe: Combine a jazz/choro mandolinist with a symphony violinist who plays […]

Board member and relative of Stewart’s Shops owner drowns in Adirondacks

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Watch: Moving mountains, crews create the new ADK Cascade Trail

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Saranac Lake 6er hiking challenge announces new rules, village considers ending program

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Adirondack Water Week: a celebration of the history, future of our waterways

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Meadowmount Musicians Perform Free Concert in Saranac Tuesday, August 9

Advanced string and piano students from the renowned Meadowmount School of Music will perform at the Saranac Methodist Church on Route 3 on Tuesday, August 9 at 7:00 pm.  The young musicians, who are on professional career tracks, come from points throughout the United States and from many countries around the globe.  They have undergone […]

Hochul announces ESPN to broadcast Lake Placid’s World University Games

Medal design and schedule also announced Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Rangers locate murder suspect in Tupper Lake, search all-night for man and four children found in a Herkimer County drainage by NYS DEC

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Whiteface community raises money for golfer with ALS

The Whiteface club and resort hosted a tournament that saw 144 people raise money to help Ron Reid battle Lou Gehrig Disease Click here for NBC 5 News story 

Woman charged with murdering her mother in Tupper Lake

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Banding and testing loons for pollutants with the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation

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Kids’ activities set for this weekend in Saranac Lake and Plattsburgh

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Undercover police now patrol Tupper Lake park after vandalism, hate graffiti

“Village mayor Paul Maroun is telling parents that if their children are caught making similar graffiti they will be charged with a hate crime.” Click here for a NCPR story 

Pen Pals for life

A truly beautiful story – From the Beatles to King Arthur’s legend, women share a journey of letters, travel, adventure Click here for the Sun Community News story 

North Country organization look to preserve monarch butterflies

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Assemblyman Billy Jones: State needs to provide clarification on recent concealed carry legislation

From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones “There has been confusion in the media and among North Country residents about the concealed carry law that was passed earlier this month, especially regarding the Adirondack Park, sporting competitions like biathlons, and on conservation easements. This law will impact over 100,000 New Yorkers with firearm permits who […]

DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review

Recent Statewide Forest Ranger Actions New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from across New York State. In 2021, DEC […]

DEC Proposes Improvements to State’s Forest Tax Law Program

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The do’s and don’ts of drones in the Adirondacks

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