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John M. Marraffa named president of Kinney Drugs

Kinney Drugs recently announced the election of John M. Marraffa as president. Marraffa joined KPH Healthcare Services in 2019 as vice president of government affairs and healthcare services integration. Since then, he launched a new division, “Kinnect,” an onsite pharmacy for ...

Lussi, Berggren to be honored at awards gala

NEWCOMB — Local businesswoman and philanthropist Caroline Draper Lussi will be awarded the 2021 Frank M. Hutchins Environmental Education Leadership Award at the Adirondack Park Institute’s annual awards gala this month. Lussi, a graduate of Paul Smith’s College, has a lifelong history ...

Women’s College Scholarship Club announces winners

SARANAC LAKE — The Women’s College Scholarship Club (WCSC) has been supporting the educational efforts of students for 82 years. Through a variety of fundraising efforts ranging from cookbooks and quilts to raffles and baked goods, women across the North Country region have volunteered ...

Mohawk murals

SARANAC LAKE — Mohawk painter David “Kanietakeron” Fadden, of Onchiota, will speak about his work — its influences, symbolism, techniques and messages — at this week’s Abstract Adirondack pop-up art gallery on Thursday, Aug. 26, at 5:30 p.m. in the gardens of the Historic ...

Adirondack Community story project exceeds 200 story goal

KEENE VALLEY — Town of Keene residents have exceeded this summer’s 200-story goal for stories available through Adirondack Community: Capturing, Retaining, and Communicating the Stories of Who We Are. Adirondack Community, sponsored by the Keene Valley Library, is a multi-year local ...

July births announced by Adirondack Health

Cassidy: A son, Archer Allen, born July 9 at 10:26 a.m., weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces to Morgan Allen and Justin Cassidy of Malone. Flanders: A daughter, Macie May, born July 12 at 4:16 p.m., weighing 7 pounds, 11 ounces to Carley and Sean Flanders of Saranac Lake. Wemette: A son, Jackson ...