The Peru Gazette

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from the backcountry. Recent missions carried out by DEC Forest Rangers include: Town […]

Source: ORDA seeks to modernize cross-country-ski center in Adirondacks – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Rumored threat heightens police presence at middle-high school – LakePlacidNews.com | News and information on the Lake Placid and Essex County region of New York – Lake Placid News

Source: National Changes Across Rural America Shape the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

From the office of State Senator Betty Little The State Senate today gave final legislative approval of a measure to include Chazy Lake on the Department of State’s list of designated inland waterways.  The bill’s sponsor, Senator Betty Little, said the designation will make the lake eligible for state Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) funding. […]

The Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 20th Annual Great Adirondack Car Show, Craft Fair & Giant Garage Sale! Join us on Saturday, June 16th at the Crete Center to see cars, truck and motorcycles from every era competing in 30 different classes. Enter your vehicle in advance for only $10. This family […]

Source: Tips To Avoid Starting Adirondack Wildfires – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Boaters: Help Prevent Spread of Invasives – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Survey reveals High Peaks parking lots ‘routinely’ above capacity – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Power outage at Adirondack Hatchery kills majority of DEC’s salmon stock – Sun Community News & Printing

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Source: Historic Saranac Lake Plans Trudeau Acquisition, Expansion – – The Adirondack Almanack

By John T. Ryan Recent letters to the Press Republican Editor have made people aware of an ongoing debate within our local historical community. The debate involves a plan under consideration by the Saranac Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to relocate a monument that commemorates the valor of American forces led […]

MAY 12-13, 2018 is Opening Weekend for the Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum. It will be open from 10 AM to 4 PM both days. There will be plowing and planting with antique farm equipment ongoing throughout the weekend. Other demonstrations include the granary, blacksmith shop and weaving (Kendra Durant).   Work with a […]

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Source: SkyWest to begin service in late August | Local News | pressrepublican.com

From the Office of Assemblyman Bill Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay) announced that legislation he introduced designating Chazy Lake as an inland waterway for the purposes of waterfront revitalization has passed the Assembly (A.8723-A). “Chazy Lake is a prime example of the North Country’s true beauty,” Jones said. “This legislation further commits to protecting our area’s […]

On May 5, 2018 two significant roadside historical markers will be unveiled – one in Harkness and one in Keeseville. A third marker will be unveiled on May 19th in Keeseville. The public is warmly invited to attend. The Anderson Falls Heritage Society in Keeseville was granted permission to erect the markers. The markers were […]

Source: Essex Co. worker allegedly murders DA’s brother in bar fight – LakePlacidNews.com | News and information on the Lake Placid and Essex County region of New York – Lake Placid News

Source: Behind Saranac Lake’s big green fence, a clean-up decades in the making | NCPR News

Source: What’s it like to be a child of color in the Adirondacks? – LakePlacidNews.com | News and information on the Lake Placid and Essex County region of New York – Lake Placid News

Source: Protecting the lake – LakePlacidNews.com | News and information on the Lake Placid and Essex County region of New York – Lake Placid News

Source: Teens imprisoned: Vice as vise – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Mazdzer’s next act: Dancing with the Stars – LakePlacidNews.com | News and information on the Lake Placid and Essex County region of New York – Lake Placid News

Source: Can a revived Frontier Town open a new gateway to the Adirondacks? | NCPR News