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Former Sunmount employee makes public protest
May 16, 2012 TUPPER LAKE — A former employee of Sunmount Developmental Center is making his displeasure at being fired well known. more »»
Adirondack Health debt refinancing OK’d
May 16, 2012 SARANAC LAKE — The Franklin County Legislature and the Franklin County Civic Development Corporation have signed off on Adirondack Health’s plan to refinance millions of dollars in debt it incurred... more »»
On scene with L.L. Bean
May 15, 2012 PAUL SMITHS — A crew from one of the U.S.’s most famous clothing companies was on site at a historic Adirondack great camp Monday to shoot photographs for its fall and winter 2012 catalog. L.L. more »»
Saranac Lake schools oppose BOCES administrative budget
May 15, 2012 SARANAC LAKE — It’s not the first time it happened, and it likely won’t be the last. Last month, a majority of the Saranac Lake Central School District Board of Education rejected the $1. more »»
BOCES cuts 45 positions
May 15, 2012 SARANAC LAKE — The Franklin-Essex-Hamilton Board of Cooperative Educational Services is eliminating 45 positions, mostly in the northern end of Franklin County. more »»
Soldiers put on wildlife watch
May 12, 2012 SARANAC LAKE — A film based on a project led by the Wildlife Conservation Society’s office in Saranac Lake won the Merit Award for Critical Message in the International Wildlife Film Festival held... more »»
New Pendragon director talks about her past and future
May 12, 2012 SARANAC LAKE — When the news broke recently that the co-founders of Pendragon Theatre, Bob Pettee and Susan Neal, would begin a year-long transition to new leadership before they leave the area, th... more »»
Report suggests Owens' trip to Taiwan violated House ethics rules (3rd update)
May 11, 2012 An investigative report by online news journal ProPublica questions whether U.S. Rep. Bill Owens violated House ethics rules when he traveled to Taiwan late last year. more »»
What really happened at Trudeau Institute
May 10, 2012 (Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part investigative report on the ongoing crisis at Trudeau Institute, one of Saranac Lake’s most important employer. more »»
Postal Service will keep rural post offices open
May 10, 2012 WASHINGTON — Bending to strong public opposition, the nearly bankrupt U.S. more »»
Higher taxes for craft breweries
May 9, 2012 The loss of a New York state tax credit for craft brewers jeopardizes the growth of an expanding industry, according to U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and local brewer. more »»
Connecting the dots
May 8, 2012 UPPER JAY — A group of nearly 40 people gathered here Saturday morning at Paul Johnson’s home to draw attention to the ways climate change has affected peoples’ lives. more »»
AT&T cell service on, but customers incensed
May 8, 2012 TUPPER LAKE — AT&T restored cellular phone service to Tupper Lakers Monday afternoon, but the weekend’s problems with service angered many of the provider’s customers. more »»
Ward Lumber pilots Shrink Wrap Recycling Program
May 7, 2012 JAY — Ward Lumber is once again partnering with Casella Waste Systems to create sustainable solution. more »»
AT&T cell service out in Tupper Lake
May 7, 2012 TUPPER LAKE — Customers who have AT&T as a cellular provider were out of luck this weekend. Cell service was out Saturday and Sunday for AT&T users, and continues to be out today. more »»
Ward Lumber announces Vendor of the Year Award winner
May 7, 2012 JAY — Jay Ward, president of Ward Lumber, announced American Building Components (ABC) as the recipient of the 2011 Vendor of the Year Awar. more »»
Prestigious scholarship propels local professor to Russia
May 7, 2012 PAUL SMITHS — An ecology professor at Paul Smith’s College has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to teach and conduct research in Siberia this fall. more »»
Busted for bulbs
May 5, 2012 SARANAC LAKE — People had their friends, family and neighbors picked up and brought to jail (the DownHill Grill restaurant) Friday in the Daffest Jail and Bail, a new fundraiser for the second annua... more »»
Comptroller: IDAs don’t provide enough bang per buck
May 5, 2012 A report issued this week by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says tax breaks doled out by industrial development agencies haven’t led to much job creation. more »» |
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