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Haselton announces Wilmington supervisor write-in campaign

WILMINGTON — Long-time resident and retired businessman Sam Haselton has announced a write-in campaign for Wilmington Town Supervisor, filling a space left by current Supervisor Favor Smith, who announced his retirement earlier this month. Smith had already received the nomination to run on ...

Adirondack Lakes Alliance announces new board member

SCHROON LAKE — As new challenges appear on the horizon for Adirondack waterways, the Adirondack Lakes Alliance is building resources to help stewards throughout the park protect and manage their beloved lakes. Following its annual symposium in June, the ALA welcomed a new board member, ...

Saranac Lake approves studies of 33 Petrova

SARANAC LAKE — The village board approved two contracts for environmental and geotechnical studies on the 33 Petrova Ave. property — where the village is proposing a public safety building for Saranac Lake’s fire, rescue and police departments — at a special mid-day meeting on ...

Home, home on the brook

SARANAC LAKE — A long-vacant house on Brandy Brook Avenue was demolished last week, and the Essex County Land Bank plans to build a new, affordable home in its place within the next year. The property at 34 Brandy Brook Ave. has been vacant since the early 2010s, was foreclosed on in ...

Stefanik booed at event honoring late Clinton County clerk

PLATTSBURGH — The renaming of the Clinton County Government Center in honor of late longtime clerk John Zurlo was overshadowed by dozens of protestors who came out to jeer Congresswoman Elise Stefanik at the ceremony Monday. With Stefanik in attendance, local officials who came to speak ...