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Beaver dam fire extinguished

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department responded to a wildland fire on a beaver dam off the former railroad tracks near the North Country Community College gym parking lot at 9:13 p.m. Saturday with seven members and one truck. Firefighters said they extinguished the ...

Franklin County officials: Keep alcohol out of grad parties

MALONE — In a press release issued Wednesday, Franklin County District Attorney Elizabeth Crawford along with Franklin County STOP-DWI coordinator Craig Collette warned against the dangers of underage drinking and the legal consequences to providing alcohol to minors. With area school ...

Citizen Advocates opens behavioral health urgent care center in Malone

MALONE — More than 70 guests representing a broad range of community leaders, partner agencies, elected officials, educators and state officials gathered at 125 Finney Blvd. Friday for a ribbon cutting marking the official opening of a new, state-of-the-art behavioral health urgent care ...

Lake Placid proposes $6.6 million budget

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Village Board of Trustees is proposing a $6.6 million budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year. To cover the majority of its proposed $6,664,339 budget, the village board would levy — or collect — $4,157,280 in property taxes from village property owners. ...