LAKE CLEAR — After an “airplane show and tell” event at the Adirondack Regional Airport last week, locals are weighing in on which of four airlines they’d like the federal government to contract with to provide commercial air service out of the Harrietstown-owned airport. The ...

SARANAC LAKE — A year of college for no more than $750? With some universities seeing their total cost of attendance creep up toward the six figures, $750 almost seems too good to be true. But it isn’t, and it’s an option available to high school students — before they even graduate ...

ALBANY — New Yorkers don’t have to do anything special to get their inflation refund checks, and the state government is warning people to ignore outreach that says otherwise. Part of this year’s state budget, New York is sending between $150 to $400 one-time refund checks to about ...

SARANAC LAKE — Microplastics have been detected in increasing levels at Lake Tear of the Clouds, the highest source for the Hudson River. According to a new report from local researchers and citizen scientists, hikers wearing synthetic clothing or soft-soled shoes may be unwittingly ...

BRIGHTON — The man who was arrested Friday, after a massive 13-day fugitive search in the Brighton-Paul Smiths area after being accused in the stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend in Cohoes was formally charged with murder on Monday. Anthony G. Bechand, 53, allegedly killed Amanda Margaret ...

SARANAC LAKE — A total of 30 libraries within the Clinton-Essex-Franklin Library System are participating in the Fall Library Crawl taking place this month. Patrons can pick up a passport at any participating library and get it stamped at each library they visit. Once they’ve collected ...