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Paddling through

Local News

SARANAC LAKE — The shores of Riverfront Park in Saranac Lake were filled with a bunch of smiles on Sunday morning, and even more tired paddlers as more than 600 people competing in the Adirondack Canoe Classic — commonly known as the 90-Miler race — wrapped up their three-day ...

Staffing woes leave thousands stuck in county jails

New York news

The New York state prison system has been running on fumes since its corrections officers walked off the job in February. The three-week wildcat strike ended with the prison agency firing some 15 percent of its guards, while other officers resigned or retired early, grinding prison ...

Saranac Lake enrollment dips to triple digits

Local News

SARANAC LAKE — For the first time in years, Saranac Lake Central School District’s student enrollment has dipped below 1,000 on opening day. The district reported 984 students enrolled on opening day — 60 fewer than reported on opening day last year and a drop into the triple ...

Lake Placid Public Library doubles loan times

Local News

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Public Library has extended the length of its book loans from 14 to 28 days. Not sure how to use the extra reading time? Lake Placid librarians have a few book recommendations. Assistant Librarian Madonna Barney said the extended loans will save staff time ...