SLPD Probes Shots Fired Report Near Park Avenue

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 Sponsoring Public Skating Sessions

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

Malone Man Arrested After Traffic Stop

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

Smart Growth Grants Available In Adirondacks

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that $3.7 million in Smart Growth Grants is available for communities and not-for-profit organizations in the Adirondack and Catskill parks. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, in partnership with the Department of State and the Adirondack Park Agency, is soliciting applications for projects that will link environmental protection, … Read more

Self-Serve Bar Approved By Planning Review Board In Lake Placid

The North Elba-Lake Placid Planning Review Board approved a self-serve bar slated for the space above Faizy’s Fun House following a public hearing on Wednesday. The Adirondack Daily Enteprise reports Lake Placid residents present at the public hearing voiced concerns about the proximity of the bar to both St. Eustace Episcopal Church and the arcade … Read more

Town Meeting Thursday On Proposed Budget In Harrietstown

The proposed $6.7 million Harrietstown budget for the 2024 fiscal year is below the tax cap and includes a $25,600 pay raise for town Supervisor Jordanna Mallach as she takes on extra duties to assist airport management at the town-owned Adirondack Regional Airport two days a week. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the town will … Read more

Where To Find Local Election Results

On this morning after election day, many results are still unofficial in the numerous races taking place locally on Tuesday. To see the latest election results for the area, you can go to www.franklincountyny.gov or /www.co.essex.ny.us.

Harrietstown Proposed Budget Info

The proposed $6.7 million Harrietstown budget for the 2024 fiscal year is below the tax cap and includes a $25,600 pay raise for town Supervisor Jordanna Mallach as she takes on extra duties to assist airport management at the town-owned Adirondack Regional Airport two days a week. The Adirondack Daily Enteprise reports the town will … Read more

Saranac Lake Man Jailed For May Assault

A Saranac Lake man was recently arrested in Monroe County in connection with a violent local assault that left a person hospitalized at the University of Vermont Medical Center. Sun Community News reports Lake Placid Village Police officials said the assault happened in May of 2023. Following an extensive investigation, a warrant was issued for … Read more

Tuesday Is Election Day

Today is Election Day and as more voters head to the polls, 1,265 early ballots have already been cast in Franklin and Essex counties. According to the Adirondack Daily Enteprise, that’s less than a fourth of last year’s early voting turnout, when more than 5,200 people across the two counties had cast their ballots before … Read more