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Adirondack Economic Development Corp names project and grants coordinator

SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Economic Development Corporation, a not-for-profit economic development organization located in Saranac Lake, announced this week that Julia Chambers has joined the team as its projects and grants coordinator. Chambers brings over 10 years of experience in ...

SLHS students discuss ‘Success,’ a locally made film about career pathways

SARANAC LAKE — Recently, students at Saranac Lake High School were shown “Success!” a musical short film by local resident Kirk Sullivan that features local actors singing and dancing in school classrooms and hallways. Following the video, the 10th-graders engaged in a discussion with ...

Wild Center nominated Best Science Museum

TUPPER LAKE — The Wild Center was recently nominated as “Best Science Museum” in USA TODAY’s 2023 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Those interested in supporting The Wild Center’s nomination can vote online now until Feb. 13. Chosen by a panel of travel experts, the list of 20 ...

AMC birth announcements for December

McKay: A son, Grayson Nicholas, born Dec. 8, 2022 at 8:02 a.m., weighing 7 lbs. 8 oz. to Jennifer Tice and Nicholas McKay of Lake Placid. Hunt: A son, Maxwell Jett, born Dec. 8, 2022 at 10:22 a.m., weighing 7 lbs. 2 oz. to Haley Burdash and Tyler Hunt of Bombay. Ero: A son, Bodie Emeryk, ...

Peter Lynch appointed to local BOCES board

LAKE PLACID — Peter Lynch was appointed this fall to represent the Lake Placid Central School District on the Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES Board of Education. Lynch replaces Richard Preston, who served on the FEH BOCES board for six years, finishing out Preston’s term that runs through ...

Segriff graduates with several degrees

On Aug. 31, Dr. Joseph M. Segriff graduated from Middlesex College in Edison, New Jersey, with an associate’s degree in African American Studies. He graduated with Highest Honors. Among his noteworthy papers in his program was a final-exam paper titled, “Scorching an Untamed Earth with ...