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Sports council names Cheney director of membership, business affairs

SARANAC LAKE — The North Country Sports Council has appointed Nathan Cheney director of membership and business affairs. In his role as director, Cheney will oversee membership development, business operations, and strategic partnerships, furthering the Council’s mission to promote sport ...

Keene resident completes intensive research project

KEENE — Megan Quinn, a member of the class of 2026 majoring in biomedical engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, was a member of a student team that completed a professional-level research-driven project titled “Beyond The Finish Line: PAY’s Next Chapter In Digital Impact” ...

Grants will aid youth sports locally

SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake Kiwanis recently awarded two grants through their Kiwanis Community Sports Fund. The fund contributes to fundraising efforts for youth sports. Adirondack Nature Festival for People with Disabilities raised about $17,500 for their second annual event at the VIC ...

Adirondack Health Summer Gala raises $450,000

RAY BROOK — Adirondack Health Foundation’s 2025 Summer Gala raisesdmore than $450,000 to support local healthcare. Nearly 440 community leaders, friends and supporters gathered in Ray Brook on Saturday, July 12, at the breathtaking McKenzie Wilderness Estates for the Adirondack Health ...

Adirondack Health announces June births

SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health recently released the following names of the babies born at Adirondack Medical Center in June. Spies: A son, Karsyn Edward, born June 20, 2025 at 4:52 a.m., weighing 8 lbs. 9 oz. to Shelby and Katlin Spies. Neigel: A son, Beckett Everett, born June 23, ...

Tupper Arts announce new director of performing arts

TUPPER LAKE — Tupper Arts recently announced that arts administrator, performer, and stage director George Cordes will be joining its staff as the Director of Performing Arts in October 2025. This is a new position funded by a Support for Organizations grant from the New York State Council ...