Third Candidate For Saranac Lake Village Board Trustee Seat

The race to fill two open trustee seats on the village board is now a contested one, with town Councilman Jeremy Evans being the third candidate to announce he will be seeking the Democratic line on the ballot for the March 18 election. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports Evans’ announcement on Thursday came after David … Read more

ACW Seeking Submissions For PoemVillage 2026

The Adirondack Center for Writing (ACW) is now accepting submissions from anyone living in the North Country for PoemVillage 2026. The deadline for submissions is Friday, March 6, 2026. Poem Village is an annual, village-wide beautification project that gives writers of all ages and experience levels the chance to publish their work and reach audiences … Read more

ACF Receives $300K Grant For Safety Net Initiative

Adirondack Community Foundation (ACF) today announces it is one of three recipients selected for The F. M. Kirby Foundation’s inaugural Innovation Engine Grant Program. ACF will receive an award of $300,000, distributed over three years, to advance its Safety Net initiative. The Safety Net initiative is a strategic effort designed to create vital links among … Read more

Lake Placid Woman Charged After Confrontation With Roommates

A Lake Placid woman is facing a number of charges after a confrontation involving several knives. Sun Community News reports New York State Police were called to Cascade Road after Gwenyth A. McCaffrey, 23, allegedly became violent and threatened her roommates with a knife. Police said McCaffrey was upset with her two roommates when she … Read more

Four Environmental Groups To Take Part In Howitzer Hearing

All four environmental advocacy groups that filed petitions to join the Adirondack Park Agency’s adjudicatory hearing for a proposed howitzer artillery gun testing range in the town of Lewis will be allowed to participate. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports in a ruling issued on Monday, Administrative Law Judge David N. Greenwood granted the four applications … Read more

Grand Marshal Reception and Royalty Dinner In Saranac Lake

The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Committee invites the public to the Grand Marshal Reception and Royalty Dinner on Tuesday, Feb. 10 at the Hotel Saranac.The Carnival Committee has chosen Josh Dann as its 2026 Grand Marshall for the Gala Parade on Saturday, Feb. 14. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports Dann is a Saranac Lake native … Read more

Harrietstown Receives Grant For Plumbing Upgrades At Apartment Complex

Harrietstown has received a grant to start work on a major and overdue plumbing upgrade to replace all the 50-year-old pipes in the nine-story Lake Flower Apartments building. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports currently, there are concerns of a “catastrophic” failure in the rusted, cracked and eroded plumbing at the Harrietstown Housing Authority-owned apartments.

Brunette To Run For Mayor In Saranac Lake

Saranac Lake Village Trustee Kelly Brunette announced that she is running for mayor on Tuesday, setting the March 18 election up to be a potentially contested race for the village’s top spot. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, Brunette said she made the decision to run for mayor recently and that she’s seeking to bring … Read more

Adirondack Winter Pride Weekend In Lake Placid

The second annual Adirondack Winter Pride weekend will be held Feb. 27 through March 1 in Lake Placid and surrounding communities. The weekend serves as an opportunity for the LGBTQIa-plus community and their allies to celebrate and connect. Planning is still underway; a full schedule is coming soon. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, event … Read more