Women’s College Scholarship Fund Meeting

The Women’s College Scholarship Club will be holding their monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2 in the Cantwell Room of the Saranac Lake Free Library. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, the meeting will commence with a guest program presented by Cole Campbell, “Fundraising: Working Smarter, Not Harder.”

Pumpkin Composting Drop Offs Locally

If you don’t have a home compost pile to put your pumpkin post Halloween, you can find a local Pumpkin Smash or pumpkin drop-off event in the area for a fun way to send your Jack-O-Lanterns off sustainably. Lake Placid: Placid Earth Composting at Shipman Youth Center – pumpkins can be placed in a bin … Read more

Highway Grant Money To Promote Safety

New York State has received $48.7 million in combined federal highway grants that will help local, state, and not-for-profit projects improve highway safety. The types of efforts funded include occupant protection, traffic enforcement, motorcycle safety, traffic records, community programs, programs that impact younger or older drivers, pedestrian safety, roadway safety, and efforts to prevent impaired … Read more

Missing Tupper Lake Man Found Dead

Forest Rangers found a Tupper Lake man who had been missing since Oct. 1st dead in a wooded area half a mile from Coreys Road in the town of Harrietstown on Tuesday. At around 5 p.m. the body of 32 year old Jordan Beaulieu was found about a half mile from the road as they … Read more

Adirondack Health Poised To Sell Mercy Living Center

Adirondack Health has reached a preliminary non-binding agreement to preserve access to long-term care in the Adirondacks by selling Mercy Living Center, a 60-bed long-term care facility in Tupper Lake, to an interested third party. A non-binding agreement regarding details of a potential sale is in place at this time, and the parties are subject … Read more

The Hub On The Hill Looks To Fill Cold Storage Needs

The Hub on the Hill is combatting the lack of cold food storage in the North Country by raising money to expand its facilities. One challenge is the lack of USDA-inspected slaughter facilities nearby and readily available to local producers. According to the Sun Community News, The Hub on the Hill’s goal is to raise … Read more

Daly Named Councilor For Keene

Members of the Keene town board held a special meeting recently at Keene Town Hall to appoint a replacement for Councilor Jennifer Gregory Whitney, who resigned on Sept. 13. They chose retired lawyer Chris Daly. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports Daly’s letter of interest to succeed Whitney after she resigned was not his first attempt … Read more

Search Continues For Missing Man

Tupper Lake village police are asking hikers, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts around the Stoney Creek Assembly Area/Raquette Falls trailhead to keep an eye out for a missing man. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, 32 year old Jordan Beaulieu, 32, was last seen on Oct. 1 and last heard from on Oct. 3, according to … Read more

Lake Placid Film Festival Continues

The Lake Placid Film Festival continues for three more days of film screenings, special events and seminars through Sunday afternoon. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports various venues around the village will play host, including the High Peaks Resort, Palace Theatre and Lake Placid Center for the Arts.