It was a mixed message Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday: first, that the North Country and three other New York regions will progress to Phase 4 reopening Friday, but several expected services won’t be included just yet, including movie theaters and gyms. Phase 4 allows low-risk ...

KEENE — Events will no longer be allowed to happen on land owned by the town of Keene, the town council decided Tuesday. The temporary moratorium on events applies to every large gathering on town roads, on Marcy Field and in town-owned buildings such as the Keene Community Center. The ...

New York’s silver screens will remain dark in Phase 4 of the state’s coronavirus reopening, at least at first. Movie theaters, gyms, casinos, malls and bowling alleys do not have state approval to open their doors yet because the state learned their air conditioning systems might ...

SARANAC LAKE — Leaders of three village advisory boards asked the village Board of Trustees this past week to break the cycle of giving the Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism $12,500 a year to market the village, and to instead to put the money toward their ideas. They got the second ...

TUPPER LAKE — The village mayor is warning businesses here, especially restaurants, that they must abide the state’s coronavirus regulations when reopening to customers, as he has been tasked by the governor with enforcing them and knows several state agencies are sending “undercover ...

On Tuesday U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to release $100 million in rural broadband funding, saying the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the broadband gap as millions of families adjust to a new normal of online learning, work and health ...