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Saranac Lake student named to Westminster College Dean’s List - WILMINGTON, Pa. — Trevor Knapp, from Saranac Lake, was named to the spring 2024 Dean’s List for exemplary academic performance at Westminster College. Knapp is a Junior at Westminster. - Nazareth University names ...

North Country graduates 206 students at commencement

SARANAC LAKE— The North Country Community College Class of 2024 was celebrated in May at the college’s 56th commencement ceremony. A total of 206 students graduated Saturday, May 11 in front of a packed house of their family and friends in the Sparks Athletic Complex gymnasium on the ...

Travis announced as new Ward Lumber general manager

JAY — Ward Lumber Company brought on Josh Travis earlier this year as the new general manager for their flagship location in Jay. Travis has over a decade of management experience, having started out as a store manager at CVS in the Long Island area. He’s had experiences with opening ...

Nurse honored at Women of Distinction ceremony

ALBANY — State Sen. Dan Stec recently honored Hudson Headwaters Network Northern Regional Practice Leader Melissa Gooley, a registered nurse, at the Senate’s 2024 Women of Distinction ceremony in Albany. In her capacity at HHN, she oversees health care services across Clinton, ...

New volunteers join Mercy Care

LAKE PLACID — Mercy Care for the Adirondacks trained and commissioned 12 new friendship volunteers on May 15 at Heaven Hill Farm in Lake Placid. Volunteers learned about offering friendship and assistance to elders in sessions on healthy aging, spirituality and aging, community resources ...

Mirror Lake Inn on Travel and Leisure’s best hotels list

LAKE PLACID — The readers of Travel and Leisure magazine once again placed the AAA Four Diamond Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa in their top 500 hotels around the world. It is the only property listed within the Adirondack Park and the lone Lake Placid resort in the reader rankings. The ...