Harrietstown Supervisor Jordanna Mallach is hosting a candlelight vigil against hate and terrorism at 7:30 p.m. tonight in Riverside Park, in response to the Hamas terror attacks this week in Israel, where she once lived. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports Mallach said she has been “really disturbed” watching the brutal conflict between Israel and the … Read more
North Country Community College welcomed local leaders and elected officials to its Saranac Lake campus today to thank them for their support and to highlight the college’s enrollment growth, new programs and community impact. Community Leaders Day, held in the Connector, also included a sneak preview of the college’s nearly completed $3.3 million science and … Read more
Artwork created by Olympians from around the world is on display at Lake Placid’s venues following a new partnership between ORDA, the Al Oerter Foundation (AOF), and its affiliate organization, Art of the Olympians (AOTO). According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, the cooperative agreement between the organizations paves the way for paintings, photos, sculptures, and … Read more
The Adirondack Council released its 42nd annual State of the Park report Tuesday. Executive Director Raul J. Aguirre emphasized the need for cooperation — between people and nature, citizens and lawmakers — in order to preserve the Adirondack Park for future generations, reports the Adirondack Daily Enterprise.
The Saranac Lake village board has rejected a zoning code change that would have allowed amusement and recreation services in its C3 district on Monday, derailing plans for a multi-use event space, concert venue and athletic field. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports Bob Farmer offered his field along Moose Way as an additional athletic field … Read more
Two meet the candidates nights are upcoming locally. One in North Elba, featuring the candidates for town council, will take place on from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 16 at the Shipman Youth Center on Cummings Road in Lake Placid. A second in Wilmington will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on … Read more
Three local forest rangers helped lead a crew of 20 wildland firefighters from New York to Smith River, California to aid in a forest fire fight late last month. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers Hannah O’Connor, from Saranac Lake; Neilson Snye, from Lake Pleasant; and Mark Brand, … Read more
Elevate ADK is set to become the Tri-Lakes’ first licensed recreational cannabis dispensary when it opens on Friday, after getting approval from state Supreme Court Judge Kevin Bryant. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, the general manager of the storefront in the Saranac Lake plaza on Lake Flower Avenue, said he’s excited to get the … Read more
Bobsled athlete Aja Evans, who won a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games, filed a lawsuit alleging that she was repeatedly sexually assaulted by a doctor on Team USA’s staff over a period of nine years. The Adirondack Daily Enteprise reports, according to the lawsuit, several of the most notable occasions of abuse … Read more
A meet the candidates forum is happening in Wilmington later this month. The forum will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday Oct. 17 at the Wilmington firehouse on Haselton Road. The supervisor candidates will go first, from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m., and they will be followed by the town council candidates from 7:30 … Read more