Franklin County Public Health will hold a Rabies Clinic at the St. Regis Falls Fire Department, 7 N. River Road on Wednesday, June 30 th from 5pm-7pm. Registration is now open for this clinic. 1 year vaccine will be administered. All pets must be controlled by an adult and must be on a leash or … Read more
The New York State Department of Transportation advised motorists today that starting Monday, June 28, State Route 9N will be reduced to a single lane with alternating flows of traffic controlled by flaggers from just north of the intersection with Route 73 in the hamlet of Keene in the town of Keene, to Trumbulls Road … Read more
The 15th annual Adirondack Common Ground Alliance Forum will take place on Wednesday, July 21, conducted virtually over two two-hour blocks. A one-hour closing session will also be hosted on Wednesday, Sept. 8 to report the Forum findings. Registration is now open at commongroundadk.org, the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) website. This year’s theme, Increasing the … Read more
In Franklin County, Principal Court Attorney Elizabeth Crawford for the GOP and District Attorney Craig Carriero for the Democrats will square off in the November election for county judge. In Tuesdays primary, Crawford won with 57% of the votes, Democrats cast 895 ballots in their primary, with 586 going to Carriero
New York is lifting more COVID-19 restrictions when the state of emergency expires Thursday, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo. New Yorkers will still have to wear masks on public transit, hospitals, nursing homes, correctional facilities and homeless shelters, in accordance with federal guidance. But Cuomo’s announcement Wednesday means public meetings, for example, no longer must … Read more
Governor Cuomo announced Monday that Saturday, June 26 and Sunday, June 27, is a Free Fishing Weekend in New York State, the second of six Free Fishing Days recognized across the state each year. During designated free fishing days, New York residents and non-residents are permitted to fish for free without a fishing license. Participating … Read more
Play ADK has finalized the purchase of the historic former Branch and Callanan warehouse on Depot Street in downtown Saranac Lake, clearing the way to transform the space into a children’s museum and family resource center serving the greater Tri-Lakes region. The 10,000 square foot historic warehouse and large industrial site on Depot Street in … Read more
State Police responded to a residence on Copper Way in Lake Placid, town of North Elba, for a report of a male brandishing a handgun. Troopers located 36-year-old Thomas B. Collins of Lake Placid on scene, who was found in possession of a BB gun. Collins used the BB gun to menace the victim and … Read more
If you’ve ever been rattled by loud cars or motorcycles, there’s a new measure in New York aimed at bringing you some relief. The Stop Loud and Excessive Exhaust Pollution (SLEEP) Act specifically bans selling or installing devices that increase the sound of a muffler on a motor vehicle or motorcycle. It would also increase … Read more
State Police responded to a report from the Lake Placid Police Department regarding a vehicle that failed to comply. State Police located the vehicle on Knottingham Road in the town of North Elba. Troopers initiated a traffic stop and the vehicle failed to pull over, traveling at a high rate of speed. The pursuit continued … Read more