SARANAC LAKE — For people residing in the Tri-Lakes Region, the looming loss of food assistance can be summed up in one single word: fear. “People are scared, people are terrified,” said Lisa Kimpflen, director of the Tupper Lake Community Food Pantry. “The people at the bottom of ...
With early voting continuing through Sunday, Essex and Franklin counties are both reporting an early in-person and absentee voting turnout exceeding the last off-year general election, in 2023, while remaining well below last year’s presidential election. The two county boards of elections ...
SARANAC LAKE — The village Department of Public Works will begin flushing hydrants on Tuesday, Nov. 1, in the Park Avenue area. On Wednesday, Nov. 5, flushing will happen in the River Street and Helen Hill area. On Thursday, Nov. 6, flushing will happen in the Lake Street ...
TUPPER LAKE — What can nature teach us about human communities? How can we honor the rights of nature while addressing our own needs? The Adirondack Diversity Initiative invites North Country educators to explore these and other questions through two educational approaches that center the ...
WILMINGTON — It was a banner year for the Whiteface Veterans’ Memorial Highway, which closed for the season on Oct. 13. There were a total of 106,734 people making the trip up the five-mile highway, which celebrated its 90th anniversary this season. It was the most users since 1976, ...