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Archive for 'Arts and Entertainment'

47th Annual Applefest will be here soon than you think!

Shaelyn Band offers a high-energy mix of classic soul, deep blues, funky grooves, and rock

New York State Fair begins its 13-day run Wednesday

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It’s time to think APPLEFEST!

Peru, NY – Bring summer to a close on Saturday, September 20, at a North Country tradition, the 47th Annual St. Augustine’s Applefest. Each year Peru residents and people from near and far enjoy the community parade, craft fair, food treats, live music, chicken BBQ, games, and raffles. Activities at St. Augustine’s Parish Center begin […]

Online Silent Auction to benefit Babbie Museum

2025 NYS Fair concert preview: This year’s lineup rocks (if you’re a Millennial)

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Babbie Museum Auction Fundraiser and Special Event

Meadowmount Concert in Saranac

In Depth: Sculpting a ‘Monument to a Miracle’ for Lake Placid

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DiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk ordered to pay full restitution for theft of nearly $90K

State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Franklin County District Attorney Elizabeth Crawford, and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced that Bridget Brown, the former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society and former Willsboro town clerk/tax collector, was sentenced to serve five years probation and ordered to pay full restitution of nearly $90,000 […]

North Country PBS stations plan big changes to deal with federal funding cuts

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“Jazz it Up” at the Peru VFW Saturday night

Robert Resnik, longtime Vermont Public music host, dies at 72

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Keeseville Community Arts Festival attracts people from nearby and far away

By John T Ryan Early this morning at Ausable Point, several artists were enjoying the stunning scenery of our region. These talented individuals are part of the 40 artists participating in the Keeseville Community Arts Festival. On Friday and Saturday, you can view their landscape and architectural paintings at the Plein Air Show and Sale, […]

East Coast Watercross Returns August 1–3

Triple Crown Finale Brings Big Thrills to Plattsburgh City Beach The final round of the East Coast Watercross Triple Crown is making a splash on the Adirondack Coast August 1–3, 2025, as 100 of the country’s top racers hit the water at Plattsburgh City Beach for a high-octane weekend of jet ski racing, freestyle stunts, […]

Meet the Depot Theatre team finding “fabulous” scripts, actors for shows that are a “darn good time”

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Strawhatters performing in Peru on Tuesday, July 16

Vermont Public braces for cuts as Congress considers the President’s ask to slash public media funding nationwide

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Rock Painting at the Babbie Museum

Four North Country plein air art festivals planned this summer

From July to Oct., artists will paint the landscapes of Keeseville, Saranac Lake, Malone and Tupper Lake Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Keeseville Community Arts Festival returns

Plein Air artists kick off six days of art-related activities Click here for the Sun Community News Story 

Town of Jay’s Summer Concerts

Schuyler Falls Music in the Park begins on Friday, July 18

North Words: The Pendragon Theater’s curtain call at Brandy Brook.

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Keeseville Music Festival’s nine concerts begin July 4