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This society has clearly improved its village
April 17, 2010 Saranac Lake’s Village Improvement Society has lived up to its name in its 100 years, and that’s as much as you can ask of a grassroots group. more »»
How does the Village Improvement Society accomplish all this?
April 16, 2010 SARANAC LAKE — The Village Improvement Society has always worked on a spare budget, raised through an August fund drive. Last year’s $10,000 goal netted nearly $8,00. more »»
Busy beaver gave name to local park
April 15, 2010 SARANAC LAKE — The Village Improvement Society left the Newman property, purchased in 1958 at the corner of Dorsey Street and LaPan Highway, in its natural grassy state until 1980, when someone bega... more »»
Little Vest Pocket Park
April 14, 2010 SARANAC LAKE — Vest Pocket Park was established in 1972 on Main Street between the Saranac Lake Free Library and the then-Blue Gentian (most recently Bella Roma) restauran. more »»
From swamp to arboretum
April 13, 2010 SARANAC LAKE — “Small open spaces ... scattered about a village ... furnish the opportunity for people to rest outdoors. .. more »»
Improving the Saranac riverbank
April 12, 2010 SARANAC LAKE — “I do most strongly recommend that both shores of the river from Lake Flower to the railroad bridge be taken and permanently controlled by the town, primarily as a safeguard against... more »»
Lake Flower parks vision realized
April 10, 2010 In Saranac Lake, a few forward-looking businessmen recognized early the need for a plan for the rapidly sprouting community and the potential beauty of its lake and river. more »» |
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