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
COVID-19 appears to be back from its summer break, just in time for the holidays. After months of low COVID-19 detections in the Saranac Lake wastewater treatment plant, levels increased once again on Oct. 23, reaching a DNA intensity of 0.3837, an intensity it has not reached since March 15 when it reached 0.4397, reports … Read more
The Saranac Lake Police Department are asking for public assistance following a report of a firearm discharge in the Park Avenue area Wednesday night. Police said no one was injured. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, shots were heard between 9:25 p.m. and 9:40 p.m. and a resident found 11 bullet casings from a .22 … Read more
Adirondack Health will sponsor 10 public skating sessions, provided free of charge, for adults 50 and over at the Saranac Lake Civic Center. The new Silver Skaters program begins Monday, Nov. 13 at the newly remodeled facility. The first session in the program is Monday, Nov. 13 from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. The next is … Read more
This week, State Police arrested 23 year old Eiythan T. Davenport of Malone for criminal contempt, aggravated family offense, and issued vehicle and traffic tickets. Troopers observed a blue 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe with inadequate taillamps, stopped the vehicle and interviewed the driver, who was identified as Davenport. Inside of the vehicle were passengers Hailey N. … Read more