Adirondack Lakes Center For The Arts Gallery Exhibits

The Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts announces its lineup of gallery exhibits for 2022. Exhibits will be on display in the Arts Center’s main gallery space and performance space throughout the season, opening May 27. Opening the season and running through June 26 will be the Annual Members’ Exhibit, Art for All Seasons, featuring … Read more

Tupper Lake Budget Vote Update

The Tupper Lake village board will have to try to pass its budget again today after the $3.38 million proposed budget failed to be put up for a vote on Friday. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, some board members wanted additional time to familarize themselves with issues, while others wanted to make sure the … Read more

Saranac Lake Spring Clean Up

Saranac Lake is prepping for its Spring Clean Up this weekend. It happens Saturday from 9a to 1p. Cleaning efforts will focus on trash pick up on municipal properties and public parks surrounding the Village. Interested volunteers can visit Riverside Park to pick up trash bags, rubber gloves, location assignments, and clean up directions between … Read more

Water, Sewer Rates Going Up In Tupper Lake

Tupper Lake village and town residents will be paying $20.80 more in water and sewer rates per month starting in June. According to the Adirondack Daily Enteprise, the village board this week approved a $10.80 increase per month for water rates and a $10 increase per month for sewer rates — a 48% hike for … Read more

Adirondack Health Updates Visitation Policy

Beginning Monday, May 2, Adirondack Health’s visitation policy will allow two designated visitors per patient. The policy previously only allowed for one designated visitor due to heightened COVID-19 numbers. As of Monday, May 2, two designated visitors per patient will be allowed at the same time at Adirondack Medical Center between the hours of 9:30 … Read more

Village Clerk, Deputy Clerk Resign

Saranac Lake Village Clerk Kareen Tyler submitted her resignation on Tuesday after serving as clerk for the past 22 years. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, Deputy Clerk/Deputy Treasurer Lidia O’Kelly submitted a resignation letter last week, after more than four years on the job. Tyler’s resignation is effective May 18. O’Kelly’s resignation is effective … Read more

Pancake Breakfast Sunday At NCCC

North Country Community College and its Student Government Association will host a free Community Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, May 1, on the college’s Saranac Lake campus. The breakfast will take place in the college Connector, between Mulholland and McCormick halls, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Students, faculty and staff will be serving the breakfast. … Read more

Transfer Station Accepting Yard Debris For Free For Awhile

The North Elba Transfer Station is accepting brush or tree branches after the recent storm. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the transfer station will be accepting the material for free –from North Elba and village of Lake Placid residents — until May 1st at 74 Recycle Circle Lane. It’s open everyday except Thursdays, Sundays and … Read more

Mental Health Awareness Events

North Country Community College is partnering with the Franklin County Suicide Prevention Coalition to host a pair of Mental Health Awareness events for the community – one in Malone, one in Saranac Lake – and is seeking submissions of art to showcase at each event. Each Mental Health Awareness community event will feature mental health … Read more

Village Board Considers Creating Housing Task Force

The Saranac Lake village board is voting Monday on whether or not to create a new Housing Task Force, reports the Adirondack Daily Enterprise. That panel would be a successor to the village housing work group, which completed its housing recommendations earlier this year. This task force would have the goal of suggesting which of … Read more