The Tupper Lake Town Council will meet Thursday to vote on adopting the town’s 2024 budget. After a budget is adopted, Councilwoman Mary Fontana plans to resign from the council as she prepares to become the new village mayor on Dec. 1. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the town’s proposed $2.6 million spending plan includes … Read more
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is reminding New Yorkers to register their snowmobiles, which is done annually. Snowmobilers can renew registrations online on the DMV website, by mail or in person at a DMV office. Information about registering a snowmobile in New York State is on the DMV’s website at dmv.ny.gov/snowmobile/registration.
The Lake Placid-North Elba Historical Society board of trustees welcomes Chris Malmgren as the new director of the LPNEHS. Malmgren brings a wealth of experience to the directorship, most recently working in various capacities with several central New York organizations, including the Cazenovia Public Library and Museum, the Skaneateles Historic Society and the Manlius Historical … Read more
The Harrietstown Town Council will meet to vote on the town’s 2024 budget on Thursday. The Adirondack Daily Enteprise reports, for the second year in a row, a proposed increase to the supervisor’s salary is proving to be a controversial issue. This year, the proposed raise would be a temporary increase in pay for a … Read more
In recognition of National Rural Health Day on November 16, Adirondack Health Institute (AHI) is pleased to announce four individuals have been recognized as 2023 Rural Health Champions. Among them, Rhenda Campbell, Director of Care Management at Fort Hudson Health System. Melissa Gooley, RN, Regional Practice Leader for Hudson Headwaters Health Network, Ann Morgan, Executive … Read more
The Adirondack Center for Writing (ACW) has announced four New York State poets selected for “Postcard Poems”: Jackie Braje, Joseph Bruchac, Laura Cordts and Sophie Morelli. Their poems were selected from over 100 submissions from across the state. Each writer will have their poem featured on a 5×7-inch broadside, complete with custom artwork created by … Read more
The Adirondack Center for Writing (ACW) has announced four New York State poets selected for “Postcard Poems”: Jackie Braje, Joseph Bruchac, Laura Cordts and Sophie Morelli. Their poems were selected from over 100 submissions from across the state. Each writer will have their poem featured on a 5×7-inch broadside, complete with custom artwork created by … Read more
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released the audit for Lake Placid Central School District, Oct. 25. The two concerns the audit raised were “District officials did not develop and manage a comprehensive investment program” and “District officials did not apply for all applicable transportation state aid for new bus acquisitions.” Audits of LPCSD are … Read more
The Tupper Lake Community Food Pantry’s move from the basement of the Aaron Maddox Hall on Demars Boulevard to the Holy Ghost Parish Center on Marion Street was a welcome — and necessary — event that brought out dozens of volunteers to help their neighbors in need. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, over the … Read more
Saranac Lake police arrested a Saranac Lake man on Thursday for allegedly shooting a rifle in the Park Avenue neighborhood on Wednesday night. Police said no one was reported injured from the shots. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, Police charged Steven R. Lazore, 45, of Saranac Lake with first-degree reckless endangerment, a felony, on … Read more