PLATTSBURGH — Perhaps the North Country’s best known mover and shaker, Garry Douglas has once again been named as a top influencer in New York state. Douglas, president of the North Country Chamber of Commerce, was listed at number 35 of City & State magazine’s 2023 “ECONOMIC ...

SARANAC LAKE — In the window of Kean Riley’s Twin Crystal Rock Shop on Broadway, around 80 nutcrackers stand at attention, the colorful Christmas staples gazing out at the sidewalk and drawing the eye of passers-by. The nutcrackers are owned by Kean’s twin brother Kasey. Kasey has ...

SARANAC LAKE — The town of Harrietstown and Historic Saranac Lake have both received grants from the Adirondack Architectural Heritage preservation nonprofit to restore historic buildings. Harrietstown Town Supervisor Jordanna Mallach said the town got $100,000 to replace the roof on its ...

SARANAC LAKE — More than 35 area renters and housing organizers gathered in the Cantwell Room of the Saranac Lake Free Library on Monday night to celebrate the launch of writer Erin Dorney’s “House Zine,” a project that recounts her 17 years as a renter and, specifically, two fraught ...

RAY BROOK — The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation on Tuesday advised recreationists in the Adirondacks and Catskills of wet and dangerous conditions following recent mild temperatures and heavy rain. The warmer weather and extensive rain melted much of the existing ...

LAKE CLEAR — Councilman Johnny Williams was officially appointed as the alternate airport security coordinator at the town-owned Adirondack Regional Airport by the Harrietstown Town Council on Thursday. This was a position that Supervisor Jordanna Mallach proposed that she fill and be ...