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Archive for September 25th, 2026

Recent Regional Forest Ranger Actions

Town of Newcomb Essex County Wildland Fire: On September 15 at 5:15 p.m., Ray Brook Dispatch received a report of a ground fire on the shoreline of Henderson Lake. Forest Rangers Brand, Quinn, Rooney, and Sabo responded with Newcomb Fire Department. At 8:25 p.m., firefighters determined the fire was 75 feet by 75 feet in […]

OWNER OF ULSTER CO. MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR STEALING $1.1 MILLION IN MEDICAID FRAUD SCHEME

Sept. 25, 2026 – The owner of an Ulster County medical transportation service company today was sentenced to serve three to nine years in state prison and ordered to pay full restitution for stealing over $1.1 million by unlawfully billing the Medicaid program by inflating charges and billing for services that were never provided, State […]

AGENDA – PUBLIC HEARING LOCAL LAW #2 OF 2026 TAX LEVY LIMIT OVERRIDE SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 5:45 PM

Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION:       To Open the Public Hearing. DISCUSSION:  Proposed Local Law #2 of 2026 – “A Local Law to override the tax levy limit established in General Municipal Law §3-c. MOTION:      To Close the Public Hearing. MOTION:        Adjourn

AGENDA – PERU TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 6:00 PM

Call Meeting to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting of September 14, 2026 and Special Meeting of September 18, 2026.  Community Input.  MOTION: Adjourn to Executive Session. MOTION: Return from Executive Session. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: (Previously tabled on 9/14/26) Resolution for On-Call Compensation for Code Enforcement Officer. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Approve […]

Adirondack Stories: Frederic Remington

Though Frederic Remington became a cowboy and lover of the Wild West, he grew up in the Adirondacks and spent his summers there. Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story 

Fall color outlook: What to expect in the Adirondacks

Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story