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Asbury Short Film Concert returns April 19

LAKE PLACID — Asbury Shorts USA, New York City’s longest running, non-competitive short film exhibition and touring show, will present its 43rd Asbury Short Film Concert on Friday, April 19 at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts. The first film will start at 7 p.m. This short film ...

North Elba OKs latest round of LEAF grants

LAKE PLACID — The North Elba Town Council unanimously approved six grant recommendations from the Local Enhancement and Advancement Fund Committee on Tuesday, divvying out more than $164,000 to local nonprofit organizations. LEAF grants, awarded in the spring and fall, are funded by revenue ...

Science Art Music Fest returns Saturday

PAUL SMITHS — The Paul Smith’s College’s Visitors Interpretive Center announced on Wednesday the return of the Science Art Music Festival (SAM Fest) to the VIC this Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. The theme for this year is “Earth Canvas: Art and Climate Change.” SAM Fest will ...

Medieval vocal concert slated Sunday

REDFORD — Ensemble Scholastica is set to perform at the Church of the Assumption in Redford on Sunday at 3 p.m. Founded in 2008, Ensemble Scholastica is Canada’s only female vocal ensemble specializing in the performance of Gregorian chant and medieval polyphony. Ensemble members are ...

No primaries for NY-21

Republican Elise Stefanik and Democrat Paula Collins are the only two candidates for New York’s 21st Congressional District who filed petitions last week to run on the state’s four major party lines, according to the state Board of Elections, meaning there will be no primary elections this ...

‘Astronomy is for everybody’

TUPPER LAKE — Even before the eclipse began on Monday, the thousands of people at L.P. Quinn Elementary School in Tupper Lake got stellar up-close views of the sun through the eyepieces of telescopes brought by members of the Adirondack Sky Center and Observatory, NASA eclipse ambassadors ...