SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake High School banned cellphones before it was cool. The still-yet-to-be-approved state budget includes a “bell-to-bell” ban on smartphones in schools across the state, but SLHS has already been doing this since the start of the 2023 school year. At ...
LAKE PLACID — When the underdog American hockey team defeated the Soviet team at the “Miracle on Ice,” that wasn’t the only life-changing thing that happened to Steve Janaszak, the second goalkeeper for the U.S. men’s team, on Feb. 22, 1980. He also went on a first date with ...
SARANAC LAKE — The sound of car crashes and footage, headlines and statistics about distracted driving filled the Saranac Lake High School auditorium on Friday. Students in SLHS Driver Education Instructor Marla McGinnis’ class produced 14 public service announcements about distracted ...
SARANAC LAKE — A major construction project will close down the village end of Forest Home Road, likely through the summer, starting Monday, May 12, one week later than originally reported. Residents along the remote road, who just recently learned about the construction plans, are ...
TUPPER LAKE — Village police charged Jessica A. Eggsware, 32, of Tupper Lake with second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, a felony, and second-degree offering a false instrument for filing, a misdemeanor, on Tuesday. Eggsware is the town of Tupper Lake’s assessor and ...
SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Department of Public Works will begin hydrant flushing on Monday in the Park Avenue, downtown, French Hill and Old Lake Colby areas. Flushing the River street, Helen Hill, College and Turtle Pond areas will be Tuesday, and Lake Street, Kiwassa and Riverside ...