DEC announces that online registration for DEC’s 2022 Summer Camps program will open Sunday, March 6, 2022, at 1 p.m. The Summer Camps program offers week-long adventures in conservation education for children ages 11-17. DEC operates four residential camps for children including Camp Colby in Saranac Lake.
Derek Doty is North Elba’s new town supervisor. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the votes have yet to be certified, but currently Doty holds a 58 vote lead after absentee and affadavit ballots were counted. Doty has 851 votes to Jay Rand’s 793. The results should be certified in about a week.
The Paul Smith’s College women’s soccer team’s bid for its first United States Collegiate Athletic Association Division II national championship fell short Monday afternoon at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex as the Bobcats were derailed 4-1 by the State University (N.Y.) College of Environmental Science and Forestry in the title match. Posted to wslp.vncnews.com Nov. 16, … Read more
The Paul Smith’s College women’s soccer team’s bid for its first United States Collegiate Athletic Association Division II national championship fell short Monday afternoon at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex as the Bobcats were derailed 4-1 by the State University (N.Y.) College of Environmental Science and Forestry in the title match.
The North Elba Town Council has scheduled a public hearing on cannabis in December to get feedback from the community before councilors vote on whether or not to allow cannabis sales and on-site consumption licenses in town. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the decision to hold a public hearing does not mean they are taking … Read more
Governor Kathy Hochul hasannounced that Adirondack Mac will serve as the official mascot for the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games. The moose mascot was designed by Kristina Ingerowski, a sophomore at the Fashion Institute of Technology and a native of Farmington, Ontario County. Adirondack Mac will be a highly visible symbol of the … Read more
The Robert A. LaFountain Chapter #179 Disabled American Veterans will finally get a much-needed transport van thanks to an overwhelming show of support by Saranac Central School district students, athletes, faculty and families. The Sun Community News reports it started with soccer teams fundraising and spread from there. In total, students and athletes raised an … Read more
On Friday, between 10am and 5pm, in honor of Veteran’s Day, The Wild Center indoor and outdoor experience is open and admission is free. Enjoy Wild Walk, Stickwork, Barney Bellinger’s Welded Steel: Shape, Form & Light, Forest Music, Pines Play Area, and new outdoor animal viewing areas. The Wild Supply Co. and The Waterside Café … Read more
A ranger rescue in the Town of Wilmington. Forest Rangers were called to assist two hikers stranded on a trail on Whiteface Mountain near the summit. Rangers reached the hikers from New Jersey approximately 100 feet off the trail, in snow and icy conditions. Rangers warmed and fed the hikers before assisting the pair across … Read more
What was, is once again as the Tops Markets grocery store on Church Street in Saranac Lake will become a Grand Union, as it was 20 years ago. The move comes about after a merger between Tops and Price Chopper was approved, with the condition that 12 stores be divested, and one of those is … Read more