Retail Pot Sales Public Hearing Monday

The Lake Placid Village Board of Trustees will host a public hearing at their next meeting Monday to discuss retail sales of pot. he board has until Dec. 31 to opt out of allowing cannabis dispensaries and on-site consumption licenses in the village. The board agreed to start the process at their Nov. 1 meeting, … Read more

Loon Zoom Presentations Upcoming

The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation is providing monthly online “Loon Zoom” presentations about loon behavior, vocalizations, wildlife pathology, and research. Five presentations will be offered at 7:00 pm on the second Tuesday of the month from December to April.

Ironman Lake Placid Survey Results

The results of a recent Ironman Lake Placid survey show that the community is nearly evenly split on their support of the triathlon, but the majority of survey participants are in favor of the race continuing locally. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise out of 1,441 respondents, 49% said they support the race and 41% stood opposed. … Read more

Franklin County COVID Vax Clinics

Franklin County Public Health will hold a COVID-19 vaccination clinic every Thursday in December. Registration links have not yet been issued for these clinics. They will be promoted as soon they are issued. Please see schedule below for location, times and what ages will be served: December 2 nd – Malone – 4pm-7pm at St. … Read more

DEC Thinking Summer In Saranac Lake

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.

Doty Claims Lead After Vote Count In North Elba

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.

PSC Women’s Soccer Falls Short In National Championship

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

PSC Women

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.

Meeting On Cannabis Next Month In North Elba

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

Mascot Announced For Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games

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