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ACT sweep

SARANAC LAKE – The ACT platform handily swept the Saranac Lake village election on Wednesday – with Kelly Brunette winning the mayoral seat and Jeremy Evans and David Trudeau winning seats on the board. Brunette, a village trustee, won the seat over incumbent Mayor Jimmy Williams 775 to ...

Mercantile makeover proposed

SARANAC LAKE – A group of Saranac Lakers are preparing to pitch a new future for The Village Mercantile on Sunday. Two months ago, the board of the only community-owned department store in New York publicly stated that it’s been struggling financially since it opened in 2011 and ...

Tri-Lakes awash in grant money

SARANAC LAKE – A sports complex on an “underused” field, a housing and commercial redevelopment on an “underutilized” street, a train station connecting a railroad with a rail trail. These are just a few of the dozen-or-so projects in the Tri-Lakes which got boosts from state grants ...

Adirondack Garden Club hosts gardening expert Charlie Nardozzi

KEENE — The Adirondack Garden Club will host gardening expert Charlie Nardozzi for a talk at the Whallonsburg Grange Hall on March 28, from 10:30 a.m. until noon. Copies of Nardozzi’s newest book, “The Continuous Vegetable Garden: Create a Perpetual Food Garden that Sows and Grows ...

Brunette wins mayoral race

SARANAC LAKE – The ACT platform handily swept the Saranac Lake village election on Wednesday – with Kelly Brunette winning the mayoral seat and Jeremy Evans and David Trudeau winning seats on the board. Brunette, a village trustee, won the seat over incumbent Mayor Jimmy Williams 775 to ...