A sprawling storm that’s put more than 180 million Americans under some sort of winter weather alert is expected to turn into a nor’easter and impact the Tri-Lakes region Sunday night and Monday. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the storm’s current projected track puts the Tri-Lakes on the northern periphery of steady snowfall. If the … Read more
At the village Democratic caucus Wednesday night — the party’s most attended caucus here in years — more than 200 party members selected retired project manager David Trudeau and town Councilman Jeremy Evans to represent their line on the ballot for the March 18 election. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports incumbent Trustee Matt Scollin, who … Read more
The Wild Center is proud to announce that acclaimed singer-songwriter Martin Sexton will headline its 20th Birthday Party on Saturday, July 11, 2026, marking two decades of inspiring curiosity, connection, and care for the natural world. The concert will take place on The Wild Center campus, and tickets to the show are included with regular … Read more
Last week, the joint Land Use Code Committee held a public information session to inform residents about the proposed amendments to the Town of North Elba and Village of Lake Placid Land Use Code. Sun Community News reports Village of Lake Placid Deputy Mayor Jackie Kelly says ensuring consistency between these two guiding documents is … Read more
David Trudeau announces his intent to seek the nomination for Trustee of the Village of Saranac Lake at the upcoming Democratic caucus, to be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, January 21st at the Harrietstown Hall. Trudeau, a long-time village resident, served on the Village Zoning Board of Appeals, the Development Board and other village … Read more
A strong Arctic air mass is slated to set up shop over the region this weekend, delivering what is forecasted to be the coldest temperatures of the season so far. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports highs on Saturday are not expected to get above zero, while overnight lows on Friday and Saturday nights could approach … Read more
From 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 22, the Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program will host a free webinar called “Hope for Hemlocks: Biocontrols, Volunteers, and Tips for Landowners.” Sun Community News reports the webinar will cover a couple of options for controlling HWA, an invasive insect whose presence has been confirmed in the … Read more
The potential for warmer spring temperatures during maple season creates concerns about how to keep sap cool. With a grant from the Northern New York Agricultural Development Program, Uihlein Maple Research Forest Director Adam Wild successfully built do-it-yourself (DIY) maple sap chilling systems. Sun Community News reports Wild has published the results of the proof-of-concept … Read more
The state recently announced over $29.4 million in grants to support water quality and climate resiliency projects in the state Department of Environmental Conservation’s Region 5, which includes Essex and Franklin counties. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the awards are part of more than $265 million in investments recently announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul to … Read more
Adirondack Health’s Board of Trustees has welcomed two new members, Rich Kroes and Dr. John “Chip” Esper. Kroes has a background in technology and sustainability, having spent 22 years as a global leader with Oracle Corporation, before retiring in 2022. Dr. Esper brings more than 40 years of medical expertise to Adirondack Health, having served … Read more