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Summo, Quinn are Keene valedictorian, salutatorian

KEENE VALLEY — Alyssa Summo is the valedictorian of the Keene Central School Class of 2020, and Caitlin Quinn is this year’s salutatorian. Alyssa Mari Summo is the daughter of Patrick and Cindy Summo and graduates at the top of her class with a 93.92 GPA. She plans to attend North ...

Adirondack Wild elects new board member and advisor

NISKAYUNA — At its May board meeting, the environmental advocacy group Adirondack Wild: Friends of the Forest Preserve elected Richard L. Hoffman of Easton, Washington County, to join its board of directors and Sunita Halasz of Saranac Lake to join its advisory council. The meeting was ...

Adirondack Sky Center awarded Stewart’s Shops holiday grant

TUPPER LAKE — The Adirondack Sky Center has received a $1,250 grant as part of the Stewart’s Shops Holiday Match program. The grant will allow the Tupper Lake observatory to purchase educational materials. These include celestial globes, including a new globe of Pluto and an ...

Clarkson ROTC student is program’s first Space Force officer

POTSDAM — Air Force ROTC Detachment 536, consisting of 11 Clarkson University Class of 2020 members and one SUNY Potsdam student, pinned on their gold bars May 12 in a virtual ceremony. The cyber space ceremony included the commissioning of the first ever Space Force officer from the ...

Black Mountain Architecture honored for design work

SARANAC LAKE — Black Mountain Architecture, a Saranac Lake-based design firm that specializes in energy-efficient, green building practices, has been recognized by New York state for its work on the country’s largest market-rate net-zero apartment complex. The New York State Energy ...