Voters Overwhelmingly Approve TLCSD Budget

Tupper Lake Central School District voters approved the 2025-26 budget, along with the district’s propositions for the purchase of a new 30-seat gasoline-operated bus and creation of a capital reserve fund. Board of Education Member Josh Trembley, who ran unopposed, was reelected. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, according to unofficial results, the budget passed … Read more

LPCSD Budget Approved By Voters

Voters in the Lake Placid Central School District passed a $23.1 million budget for the coming school year by a wide margin on Tuesday, and elected two new board members — Christopher Fadden, who was on the ballot, and Stephanie Murphy, who was a write-in candidate. The Adirdonack Daily Enterprise rpeorts according to unofficial results, … Read more

Voters Reject Keene CSD Proposed Budget

Voters in the Keene Central School District rejected a $9.3 million proposed budget at the polls on Tuesday, and elected two newcomers to fill two vacant school board seats. The Adirondack Daily Enteprise reports the proposed budget carried a 4.65% tax levy increase that would have been above the state-imposed 3.03% levy increase cap, so … Read more

ACW Hosting Retro Dance Party Fundraiser

The Adirondack Center for Writing (ACW) will host a Retro Dance Party fundraiser on Friday, June 13, at 7 p.m. at the Mt. Pisgah Recreation Center, located at 92 Mt Pisgah Lane, Saranac Lake. Partygoers are invited to dress up in their favorite outfits from the 60s, 70s, 80s or even the 90s — the … Read more

2025 Black Fly 5K

It’s time to run, walk, roll or stroll at the 2025 Black Fly 5K at the Dewey Mountain Recreation Center on Saturday, June 7. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the event is a 5K race — or walk — that starts at 1 p.m. This year, the event offers a 1K Student Fun … Read more

School Board Elections In The Area Tuesday

School districts around the region are holding budget votes and school board elections tomorrow, with contested board elections in Lake Placid and AuSable Valley. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports most budgets are at the state-imposed tax levy increase cap, requiring simple majorities to pass — with the exception of Keene Central School District’s budget, which … Read more

The Wild Center Opens Daily This Week

This summer, The Wild Center invites visitors to explore new immersive outdoor installations, hands-on indoor exhibits, and engaging seasonal programming. New this year: a fresh composition by students from the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam makes its home within Forest Music, an immersive trail that harmonizes music and nature in a one-of-a-kind woodland … Read more

NCCC Honors Grads During Commencement

North Country Community College celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2025 during its 57th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Held in the Sparks Athletic Complex gymnasium on the college’s Saranac Lake campus, the event honored 239 graduates who earned a degree or certificate in their field of study. The gymnasium was filled … Read more

BluSeed Studios To Close

A pillar of Saranac Lake’s arts community is closing its doors after 25 years of being a home for all things artistic, with a bend toward the unique.The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports The BluSeed Studios arts center has been in a “dire” financial situation for a while now, Executive Director Marissa Hernandez said on Thursday. … Read more

Adirondack Council Lays Out Legislative Priorities

The Adirondack Council is urging the NYS Legislature to pass a resolution that allows voters to decide whether to legalize the expansion of NYS Olympic Regional Development Authority facilities at Mt. Van Hoevenberg. Sun Community News reports other Adirondack Council priorities include appointments to the Adirondack Park Agency’s Board, the creation of a Road Salt … Read more