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APA’s howitzer hearing delayed again, this time until June 24

RAY BROOK — In what is becoming an increasingly routine occurrence, the Adirondack Park Agency’s start date for the adjudicatory hearing on a proposed howitzer testing range in the town of Lewis has been pushed back yet again. It is now tentatively scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. on June ...

Saranac Lake man pleads guilty to predatory sexual assault of a child

SARANAC LAKE – A Saranac Lake man is expected to spend 25 years to life in prison after pleading guilty on Friday to predatory sexual assault of a child. William J. Strack II, 37, who lived at the Algonquin Apartments at 240 George Lapan Highway, was arrested in October on a dozen sex crime ...

Red Storm hoopers fall to KIPP Capital at regionals

TROY – One of the best Saranac Lake boys basketball seasons in recent years came to an end on Saturday afternoon as the Red Storm suffered a 56-34 loss to the KIPP Capital Region Trailblazers in the NYSPHSAA Class B Regional Final. The Saranac Lake boys, who were nine days removed from ...

Tupper town board tables ethics motion after spirited discussion

TUPPER LAKE — The tension could be cut with a knife. In the end, though, the board adjourned, no closer to taking action on the matter than when the meeting began. It will have to wait another couple of weeks, at least. On one hand — a downtown businessman, Steve Jellie, who for the ...