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Restoring the hunter’s home

Local News

SARANAC LAKE — “You could spend days in here,” Mike Delahant said as he showed state Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman around the Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage Museum on Thursday. Members of the Stevenson Society of America board had heard the newly elected Assemblyman would be in ...

Tupper Lake gets $2M state grant for sewer upgrades

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ALBANY — The town of Tupper Lake is the recipient of a $2 million state grant for sewer infrastructure upgrades, and the town of St. Armand was awarded $484,185 for a wastewater treatment disinfection project. The grant awards were announced on Friday and are among the 83 water ...

Four green groups seek to join howitzer hearing

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RAY BROOK — Four environmental conservation advocacy groups are vying for party status to the upcoming adjudicatory hearing for a proposed howitzer range in the town of Lewis. While the public can watch the hearing, only those with party status can actively participate in it. This ...

Hochul signs bills banning kratom sales to under-21s

New York news

ALBANY — Kratom; it’s sold at gas stations, convenience stores and the ever-growing number of smoke shops across New York state, often marketed as a natural herbal supplement. But those products could be extremely dangerous, and state officials have taken their first step at reeling in ...

Hochul signs more bills into law as year ends

New York news

ALBANY — Governor Kathy Hochul has moved to approve some of the year’s most impactful pieces of legislation in the last few days, clearing her desk of the last of hundreds of bills handed to her by the state legislature. Each year, Hochul has until the end of the year to approve, veto ...

US slides to four World Cup luge medals

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LAKE PLACID — With the Olympics looming, the United States Luge Team put together another great performance in the FIL World Cup racing on its home ice, this time at Mount Van Hoevenberg. In four races held here on Friday and Saturday, the U.S. sliders earned four medals — a gold, ...