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Sunmount resident sentenced to jail for strangulation
May 21, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — A Sunmount resident was sentenced to half a year in jail for trying to strangle a worker at the home for people with developmental disabilities. more »»
Sunmount employee charged with abuse pleads guilty
May 21, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — A Sunmount employee pleaded guilty to official misconduct after he physically and verbally abused a resident of the home for people with developmental disabilities. Derick R. more »»
Adirondack Health opens Saranac Lake clinic
May 20, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — As it considers a controversial change at its Lake Placid hospital, Adirondack Health has opened a new health clinic in Saranac Lake. more »»
High Peaks Hospice Radio Day will be held June 4
May 20, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The 21st annual High Peaks Hospice Radio Day will be held on June 4. Once again, Radio Day will be broadcast from the Redfield Room at Adirondack Medical Center. more »»
Town, village set joint meeting on ER plan
May 16, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Village and town officials here plan to weigh in on Adirondack Health’s plan to convert the 24-hour emergency room at the Lake Placid hospital to an urgent care facility. more »»
Doctors support Lake Placid ER plan
May 9, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Local doctors spoke out Wednesday night in support of Adirondack Health’s plan to convert the around-the-clock emergency room at its Lake Placid hospital to a 12- or 16-hour urgent... more »»
Sunmount employee charged with abuse
May 9, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — A local man is due in court next week on charges that he abused a resident of a house operated by Sunmount Developmental Disabilities Services Organization. Derick . more »»
Rehab renovation-plus
May 6, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — St. Joseph’s Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers is abuzz with construction activity and will be for months to come. more »»
Seniors sound alarm over adult center
May 3, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — A group of local seniors say the Franklin County Association of Senior Citizens overstepped its bounds by pushing the Saranac Lake Adult Center to ban its former executive director... more »»
Crowd shouts down Lake Placid ER plan
May 2, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Adirondack Health officials faced a hostile crowd Wednesday at the first of two public meetings on their plan to convert the emergency room at Adirondack Medical Center-Lake Placid to... more »»
Tupper Lake Medical Office Building earns design honors
May 1, 2013 Adirondack Health was presented with the Adirondack Park Excellence in Building Design award for its Medical Office Building located in Tupper Lake. more »»
Lake Placid ER plan questioned
April 30, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Local residents aired their concerns and questions about the proposed conversion of the Adirondack Medical Center-Lake Placid emergency room to an urgent care center at a well-attended... more »»
H’town considers smoking ban for parks, other properties
April 26, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The town of Harrietstown board agreed Thursday night to look into banning smoking on all town-owned property, including its parks. more »»
Village board will weigh in on Lake Placid ER conversion
April 18, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Village Mayor Craig Randall said his board will likely weigh in formally on Adirondack Health’s controversial plan to convert the emergency room at its Lake Placid hospital to an... more »»
New slate of rescue squad officers in Tupper Lake
April 18, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — The Tupper Lake Volunteer Ambulance and Emergency Squad held its annual elections Wednesday nigh. more »»
Pink chair sinks, a sign of spring
April 17, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Area Chamber of Commerce’s pink chair plunged through the ice of Lake Flower’s Pontiac Bay at 12:29 p.m. Tuesday. more »»
EMS squads may shift to Elizabethtown hospital
April 13, 2013 Ambulance service providers in the towns of Keene and Wilmington say they will take their patients to the Elizabethtown Community Hospital if Adirondack Health moves forward with a proposal to... more »»
Essex County fares well in health rankings
April 10, 2013 ELIZABETHTOWN — Essex County ranks 16th out of 62 New York counties in the latest County Health Rankings report. more »»
Essex County government discusses going smoke-free
April 9, 2013 ELIZABETHTOWN — Essex County public health officials want to make the county complex a completely smoke-free environment in time for the 37th annual Great American Smokeout, but some supervisors... more »»
More changes to come at Adirondack Health
April 6, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The conversion of the emergency room at Adirondack Medical Center-Lake Placid to an urgent care center, if it happens, may not be the only change coming for Adirondack Health, and the... more »»
Health care in transition
April 6, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health administrators and doctors spoke openly for the first time Thursday about their plan to convert the 24-hour-a-day emergency department at Adirondack Medical... more »» |
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