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 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 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 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
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
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
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
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
The ninth iteration of the annual Tupper Lake BrewSki returns this Saturday. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, at BrewSki, participants can cross-country ski or snowshoe to different stands along a 1.5-mile stretch of trail to sample the wares of regional breweries and distilleries. Fire pits are dispersed throughout the route.
New York State Police charged Mary A. Longe, 80, of Elizabethtown with criminal obstruction of breathing. Longe, a patient, allegedly asked a nurse for a nebulizer treatment, but the nurse advised her it was not yet time for the treatment. Longe then allegedly asked for cough syrup. Longe then allegedly became irritated and wrapped the … Read more