SARANAC LAKE — Catholic Schools Week was Jan. 31 to Feb. 6, and St. Bernard’s School students celebrated by giving to others. Students listened to fifth-grade presentations via classroom videoconferencing to hear about local charities they would support through fun activities such as ...

POTSDAM — The following local students have been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2020 semester at Clarkson University: ¯ Jacob Perri Adams of Lake Clear, a freshman majoring in mechanical engineering ¯ Logan Michael Dominie of Tupper Lake, a sophomore majoring in civil ...

SARANAC LAKE — After eight years, Jennifer Hunt will leave her position as executive director of the Adirondack Carousel to pursue other opportunities. Her successor is Ashley Milne, a member of the carousel board as well as a councilwoman for the town of Harrietstown. “We wish to ...

TUPPER LAKE — Libby Gillis earned the Girl Scouts’ highest level, the Gold Award, in October 2020 for her work to raise awareness about climate change. A Gold Award is equivalent to the Boy Scouts’ Eagle Scout designation. Gillis is a junior at Tupper Lake High School and the ...

LAKE PLACID — Northwood School has been awarded grants to support the Adirondack Wildlife Inventory and Monitoring Project, a long-term monitoring program focused on collecting wildlife occurrence and climate data in the Adirondack Park. Grants have been received from the Toshiba ...

KEESEVILLE — The Board of Directors of Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH) has announced that Steven Engelhart will retire on Sept. 1 as the organization’s executive director after serving as its leader for almost 30 years. AARCH’s Board of Directors has formally launched a ...