ELIZABETHTOWN — One of the hardest things in the world is to share your struggles with others, even when among friends. As the Families First in Essex County annual meeting on April 17, two families that participate with the organization shared their stories with a full house ...

ALBANY — North Country Life Flight announced today that it has received a New York state Broadcasters Association’s 2019 Serving New York Award along with 93.3, WSLP. The state Broadcasters Association recognized North Country Life Flight for its lifesaving work and 93.3, WSLP for ...

SARANAC LAKE — The following students will earn degrees today at North Country Community College’s spring 2019 commencement ceremony: AA Environmental Studies Marli A Conners, Akwesasne, NY Jack Palmer, Heuvelton, NY AA Lib Arts & Sci:Hum & Soc Sci Kailah A Armstrong, ...

PAUL SMITHS — The following students will earn degrees today at Paul Smith’s College’s spring 2019 commencement ceremony: Baking Arts & Service Management, BPS * Gabriella M. Buehler, Delmar, NY ** Kayla Margaret Lyons, Uxbridge, MA Skyler Elizabeth Lyons, Baldwinsville, ...

TUPPER LAKE — The following students were named to the third quarter honor roll at Tupper Lake Middle-High School: Grade 7 Highest Honor Roll 95-100 Cody Auclair Rebecca Becker Grant Bencze Garrett Dewyea Emelia Foote Kylie Rohrbach Lexi Sabin Griffin ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Middle School announced that the following students have been named to its third quarter honor roll: Grade 6 Gabriella Allen Zachary Goetz Zuleyka Oliveras Addison Ash Cassidy Goodman Nadia Pollack Hannah Barber Kaydance ...

LAKE PLACID — The following students have been named to the third quarter honor roll at the Lake Placid Middle-High School: Grade 6 High Honors Beaney, Brooke Brady, Brian Brewer, Ashley Briggs, Aiden Carlson, Alida Cecunjanin, Anisa Coffin, Alexa Fay, Blake ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation has announced that Derek Rogers has become its new executive director, part of a planned transition for Nina Schoch to become the organization’s chief scientific officer. For 11 years, Rogers served as the Long Island ...

ALBANY - Alicia Cook is North Country Community College’s recipient of the 2019 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence. “It validates all my hard work on the athletic field and in the classroom,” Cook said in a press release. “My experience at NCCC has helped me grow as an ...

Saranac Lake Central School District senior Brooke Tuttle received the Best in Show award in the Lake Placid Center for the Arts’ annual North Country Middle/High School Juried Art Exhibition. Tuttle’s tiny acrylic paintings of endangered animals, “Endangered,” competed with 82 ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Medical Center announced the following births during the month of March: DiOrio: A daughter, Piper Reese, born March 3 at 11:41 a.m., weighing 6 pounds, 15 ounces to Claire Jarrett and Justin DiOrio of Saranac Lake. Holliday: A daughter, Annalise ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Women’s Civic Chamber’s 2019 fundraising efforts are off to a smooth start. On March 30, the group held its second annual Pick-A-Prize Social at the BPO Elks club. The event was open to the public, and featured new and used donated items. DJ, Dermott ...

Stewart’s Shops Partners have received their profit sharing statements. Existing ESOP accounts received approximately 13% growth on their existing accounts including over 6% in dividends. This success is from the service our great Partners provide, increased operating profitability, and ...

Dan Marrone, son of retired Lt. Bob Marrone of the New York State Forest Rangers, was awarded a scholarship from the Forest Ranger Scholarship Foundation. The FRSF was created in the name of Forest ranger Jim DeLaire, who passed away on the job in 1988. Recipients of the award are ...

ELIZABETHTOWN — The Essex County Clerk’s Office & Department of Motor Vehicles is teaming up with Donate Life New York state and DMV offices around the state during Donate Life Month to increase enrollment in the state Donate Life Registry. Donate Life Month is a national ...

BLOOMINGDALE — Boy Scouts of America Troop 12 of Gabriels recently announced that Michael Miller of Bloomingdale completed his Eagle Scout project and received the highest honor in scouting this past December. Since its inception in 1911, only 4 percent of Boy Scouts complete the ...