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Babbie Museum 9th Annual Kids Fair and Festival

Assemblyman Jones: Legislation memorializing Steve Godlewski signed into law

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) announced that legislation he introduced and helped pass to rename the Au Sable Forks Bridge in honor of the late Steve Godlewski, a pillar of the Black Brook community, has been signed into law (S.2027/A.888). “Steve Godlewski was a larger-than-life figure who touched so many lives here in the North Country,” […]

Six Nations Indian Museum Campfire Stories 

Source: Six Nations Indian Museum Campfire Stories – – The Adirondack Almanack

Adirondack Preservation Award Winners Announced 

Source: Adirondack Preservation Award Winners Announced – – The Adirondack Almanack

Grand Opening of Adirondack Health’s New Lake Placid Health and Fitness Center

More than $22 Million Invested to Create State-of-the-Art Sports Medicine Center in Essex County  Photos Available Here Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the grand opening of Adirondack Health’s new, Lake Placid Health and Medical Fitness Center in Lake Placid, Essex County. The 41,000 square-foot state-of-the-art medical facility, complete with a three-lane lap pool, offers […]

ORDA plans to spend $100 million to upgrade Olympic Center 

Source: ORDA plans to spend $100 million to upgrade Olympic Center | NCPR News

NYS 2019-20 Hunting and Trapping Licenses Now On Sale

DEC Call Center Hours Extended to Provide Assistance on Evenings and Weekends New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that sporting licenses and Deer Management Permits (DMPs) for the 2019-20 season are now on sale. Licenses and permits can be purchased at any one of DEC’s license-issuing agents, by […]

8th Annual Plattsburgh Bluegrass Festival – Thursday, Aug 8, 2019 until Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 

Source: 8th Annual Plattsburgh Bluegrass Festival – Thursday, Aug 8, 2019 until Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 – The Adirondacks, NY Events

4-year-old boy dies at Rollins Pond 

Source: 4-year-old boy dies at Rollins Pond | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Hot summer means gooey bacteria blooms on Lake Champlain | NCPR News

Source: Hot summer means gooey bacteria blooms on Lake Champlain | NCPR News

Big Tupper in limbo, again 

Source: Big Tupper in limbo, again | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Agriculture Education Can Lead to a Great Career

By John T. Ryan We live at a time when the vast majority of Americans have little direct connection to agriculture. Nevertheless, the Future Farmers of America (FFA) program is thriving at Northern Adirondack Central School (NAC) with almost 150 students participating in the FFA program. Students are learning that agriculture doesn’t necessarily mean working […]

Fishing License Checks Result in Local Arrests Warrants

On July 14, NYS Enfironmental Conservation Officers Jeff Hovey and Brad Buffa were on a boat patrol on Union Falls Pond when they observed three individuals in a canoe, two of whom were fishing. As they approached the canoe, the occupants paddled to shore and exited the canoe. ECO Buffa found a loaded .22 caliber […]

Frustration mounts over High Peaks parking 

Source: Frustration mounts over High Peaks parking | NCPR News

Frontier Town Campground officially opens for reservations

Source: Frontier Town Campground officially opens for reservations – Sun Community News & Printing

Wilmington Festival Showcases Expanding Mountain Bike Trails 

Source: Wilmington Festival Showcases Expanding Mountain Bike Trails – – The Adirondack Almanack

Saranac Lake man drowns while tubing 

Source: Saranac Lake man drowns while tubing | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Wilmington Supervisor Randy Preston, who died late Thursday, remembered as tireless public servant 

Source: Wilmington Supervisor Randy Preston, who died late Thursday, remembered as tireless public servant – LakePlacidNews.com | News and information on the Lake Placid and Essex County region of New York – Lake Placid News

Willsboro Central announces free lunch for all students 

Source: Willsboro Central announces free lunch for all students – Sun Community News & Printing

Saranac Lake’s Street Fest Set For Saturday 

Source: Saranac Lake’s Street Fest Set For Saturday – – The Adirondack Almanack

Cuomo signs bill giving NY farm workers overtime pay, other labor rights 

Source: Cuomo signs bill giving NY farm workers overtime pay, other labor rights | Eye on NY | auburnpub.com

Meadowmount School of Music Students Perform Chamber Music in Saranac

Saranac – Hill and Hollow Music is privileged to be host for an “off-campus” concert by advanced students of the renowned Meadowmount School of Music on Thursday, July 25 at 7:00 pm at the Saranac Methodist Church on Route 3 in Saranac.  The program will offer several substantial works considered masterpieces of the chamber music […]

Retired NYS Police Troop B Commander Jack Lawliss Recalls the Robert Garrow Manhunt

A recent Sun Community News story begins: “The locally produced film ‘Garrow’ is continuing to sell out shows across the Adirondacks, and starting Saturday will begin a six-day run at The Strand in Schroon Lake.” Click here for that story. Several weeks ago retired New York State Police Troop B Commander John “Jack” Lawliss submitted his memories […]

Boquet Valley Central district office moved to Westport 

Source: Boquet Valley Central district office moved to Westport – Sun Community News & Printing

How prisons became the North Country’s normal | NCPR News

Source: How prisons became the North Country’s normal | NCPR News