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Hex and Hop looks to open location at former Pendragon Theatre

SARANAC LAKE — The village development board unanimously approved a site plan from Bloomingdale-based Hex and Hop Brewing to open a new brewing and tavern location in the soon-to-be-vacated Pendragon Theatre building on Brandy Brook Avenue. The site plan application was approved with ...

Gearing up for winter

TUPPER LAKE — The Family Matters Resource Center and the Tupper Lake Public Library have teamed up again for the third year in a row to put on a winter coat drive. New, gently-used and like-new children’s winter gear is being accepted now through Oct. 31 at three drop-off locations ...

Alleged stolen vehicle leads to pursuit, crash in Lake Placid

LAKE PLACID — A Troy man was arrested Tuesday evening after allegedly stealing a truck at the Saranac Lake Stewart’s Shops and fleeing to Lake Placid, causing a police pursuit before crashing into a building. Brian C. Genthner, 46, was charged with third-degree unlawful fleeing a ...

A move, an appointment and the ‘mom vote’

SARANAC LAKE — Harrietstown Councilwoman Ashley Milne has resigned from her seat after she and her family moved out west, setting the council up to make a decision on how to appoint someone to fill the vacancy with a contested election for two other council seats coming up in less than two ...

Explaining Prop 1

LAKE PLACID — Local environmental advocates have been doing interviews with journalists around New York, giving presentations to downstate voters and talking to anyone and everyone they can about the statewide proposition on the election ballot this year. On Nov. 4, voters around the state ...

Sharks in the Adirondacks?

LAKE PLACID — If you have an early-stage business idea, the Adirondack Community Foundation’s Adirondack Innovation Initiative wants to hear it. The group is currently accepting idea submissions for its Adirondack Launch Pad. The program is meant to match people with new services, ...