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Strand Center for the Arts Board of Directors Issues Statement

Plattsburgh – Sept 13, 2019 – We at the Strand Center for the Arts (SCA) are fully aware of the gravity of the current situation and sincerely appreciate the public’s patience in awaiting our response to recent events. Click here for background information as reported in the Press Republican.  An apology is owed to the […]

School enrollment continues downward trend across the Adirondack region | NCPR News

Source: School enrollment continues downward trend across the region | NCPR News

Several 70-Year-Olds Rescued in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Several 70-Year-Olds Rescued in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

People Near Here | Plattsburgh Airforce Base Reunion – Mountain Lake PBS

Please take time to watch this wonderful story. Source: People Near Here | Plattsburgh Airforce Base Reunion – Mountain Lake PBS

Early Bear Hunting Seasons Open

Bear Hunting Season Opens Sept. 7 in Portions of Southeastern New York and Sept. 14 in Northern New York New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that black bear hunting seasons open this weekend in the southeastern part of the state and next weekend in the north country. “New […]

“Forever Wild”: How the Adirondacks shaped America’s thinking about wilderness preservation | NCPR News

Source: “Forever Wild”: How the Adirondacks shaped America’s thinking about wilderness preservation | NCPR News

Adirondack Park at a crossroads 

Source: Adirondack Park at a crossroads – Sun Community News & Printing

How the H2A program brings migrant farmworkers to the Adirondacks | NCPR News

Source: How the H2A program brings migrant farmworkers to the Adirondacks | NCPR News

Assemblyman Jones invites North Country residents to give the gift of life

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) announced he will be hosting blood drives in Plattsburgh and Saranac Lake this week and an additional drive in Malone in October. Jones’ drives will help supplement local hospitals, which typically experience a shortage of blood donations during the summer months. “Tragedy can strike at any time, which is why it’s […]

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