SARANAC LAKE — The village is getting a $482,164 grant from the state to install 30 Level 2 electric vehicle charging ports in municipal parking lots. On Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $4.85 million in municipal grants for EV chargers. Of the 30-or-so municipalities in the state, ...

TUPPER LAKE — Amelia Pratt, a junior at Tupper Lake Middle-High School, has an idea to help local gardeners. Although funding for that project is uncertain at the moment, she took her pitch to Town Hall. Pratt presented her idea for a community greenhouse to Town Clerk Mary Kay Strack ...

JAY — The town of Jay is the latest, and possibly smallest, North Country community to earn the distinction of being a bronze-level Climate Smart Community. This state Department of Environmental Conservation program is a point-based system that incentivizes clean and efficient energy ...

WILMINGTON — Sunday was the season finale at Whiteface Mountain ski resort. For the skiers and riders who stuck it out until the very end, it most certainly was not a bitter one. Much of the day featured bluebird skies, light winds and pleasant temperatures. Cold nights over the past ...

SARANAC LAKE — Local museums and libraries are preparing to weather federal grant cuts after radical changes within the Institute of Museum and Library Services, which has put almost all of its staff on administrative leave and terminated hundreds of its grants — including several ...

SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Center for Writing is now accepting submissions for its 12th annual Anne LaBastille Memorial Writers Residency — a fully funded, two-week residency at the Lodge on Twitchell Lake near Big Moose. Submissions are due by May 19. Each fall, ACW welcomes six poets, ...