ALCA Solar Eclipse Plans

The Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts (ALCA) will open its doors on April 8, 2024, to those planning to experience the rare total solar eclipse passing over the Adirondacks. The Arts Center will be open to the public from 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to serve food and beverages and provide eclipse-viewing glasses as … Read more

Webinar On Funding Through NYSERDA Clean Energy Communities Program

Municipal leaders, staff and community members are invited to a free webinar designed to help communities benefit from $25 million in new funding now available through the New York Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Clean Energy Communities (CEC) Program. The lunchtime webinar, hosted by the Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA), New York State Tug Hill … Read more

NCCC Seeing Higher Enrollment

North Country Community College saw a higher enrollment at the start of the spring semester than it did at that time last year, making it the third consecutive semester to have enrollment higher than the year before. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, NCCC had a long period of declining enrollment for around 20 years. … Read more

One Person Dead After Early Sunday Fire In Saranac Lake

One person is dead after a fire early Sunday on Elm Street at a Saranac Lake apartment building. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the call came in before 1am. Several residents were evacuated from the building by village police and firefighters. The identity of the male resident had not been released as of Sunday afternoon. … Read more

The Wild Center Named Best Science Museum By USA TODAY

The Wild Center is proud to announce its victory as this year’s “Best Science Museum” in USA TODAY’s 2024 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Handpicked by a panel of esteemed travel experts and voted on by readers, the list of top 10 recipients showcased the finest museums across the nation. The Wild Center stood out among … Read more

The Wild Center Named Best Science Museum By USA TODAY

The Wild Center is proud to announce its victory as this year’s “Best Science Museum” in USA TODAY’s 2024 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Handpicked by a panel of esteemed travel experts and voted on by readers, the list of top 10 recipients showcased the finest museums across the nation. The Wild Center stood out among … Read more

Sex Offender Charged With Failing To Register Address Change

A 36-year-old unhoused sex offender was arrested and incarcerated Feb. 22 for allegedly failing to register his change of address. Clinton County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Robert L. Lajoy following an investigation that they say determined he had failed to update a change of address as required by the New York State Sex Offender Registry. … Read more

Experience Outdoors Has Eyes On Expansion

Lake Placid adventure park Experience Outdoors received approval for a net park expansion from the Lake Placid-North Elba Joint Review Board on Wednesday. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, Experience Outdoors co-owner Bill Walton said that the Adirondack Park Agency has deemed the expansion application complete. With approval from the review board, the adventure park … Read more

Man Found Dead Under Saranac Lake Bridge ID’ed

Saranac Lake Police have identified a man found dead under the Pine Street bridge on Wednesday but are still waiting on the results of an autopsy to determine a cause of death. Raymond J. Morch, 37, of Saranac Lake had been staying under the bridge and the Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports family members discovered him … Read more

New Fund In Wilmington To Help People Heat Their Homes

A new Wilmington community fund aims to provide financial assistance to those who can’t afford to heat their homes during the long Adirondack winter. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the Jay, Wilmington and AuSable Fuel Fund, created and administered by the Whiteface Community United Methodist Church in Wilmington, has started accepting applicants for funding. The … Read more