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Intern embarks on Adirondack Land Trust project

KEENE — Jessica Henshaw Grant has been selected to fill the Adirondack Land Trust’s first internship. She will work this summer to document places protected by the conservation organization that provide recreational benefits to Adirondack communities. Originally from Homer, Alaska, Grant ...

Ph.D. student monitors fishers to see if they’re over-trapped

SYRACUSE — Tracking adult female fishers in the central Adirondacks and Tug Hill will help determine what is causing a perceived population decline. Over the past decade, the number of fishers harvested has declined in the central Adirondacks, and since the harvest is often proportional to ...

NCCC honors new Phi Theta Kappa members

SARANAC LAKE — North Country Community College is pleased to announce the new members of its Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society for the 2019-20 academic year. Each semester, invitation to membership is extended by the chapter to students who have completed at least 15 hours of course work at ...

Library system board adds new Essex County rep

PLATTSBURGH — The Clinton-Essex-Franklin Library System is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Drennan of Essex to its Board of Trustees, representing Essex County. Drennan received his Diplome D’etudes Collegiales from College Dawson, Montreal, his Bachelor of Arts with ...

Jill Choate Beier joins Norfolk Law

LAKE PLACID — Norfolk Law announced April 26 that Jill Choate Beier is now “of counsel” and brings her expansive expertise in personal planning to the firm. Beier’s practice includes estate and tax planning for individuals and families; estate and trust administration; all aspects of ...

Citizen Advocates builds buzz through Pollinator Project

SARANAC LAKE — A team effort at Citizen Advocates is creating some buzz through their participation in a local initiative. A few months ago, individuals receiving support at the nonprofit group’s Enhanced Day Habilitation in Saranac Lake partnered with AdkAction to help with their ...