ALBANY — New York is on track to lose out on $750 million in Medicaid funding this year thanks to the federal budget cuts agreed to in Washington last week. State officials also expect to see at least $3 billion in federal funding disappear in the next fiscal year. Blake Washington, ...
LAKE PLACID — Tickets are still available for the Lake Placid Sinfonietta’s “Midsummer Gala” at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1. Enjoy drinks, silent auction and a buffet dinner accompanied by live music to support the Orchestra of the Adirondacks. The summer gala is from 6 p.m. to 9:30 ...
SARANAC LAKE — Keith Freeman rang his bike bell and took off on the Adirondack Rail Trail, riding a trishaw with a wheelchair on the front. A trishaw is an e-assisted three-wheeled bike with a bench or wheelchair platform rickshaw on the front. They are used to bike with elderly people or ...
UPPER JAY — Scott Renderer had no intention of starting a performing arts center when he moved to the Adirondacks in 1996. He was retiring from a theater career, mainly in the New York City scene, and preferred to keep that part of his life under wraps. Then he and his brother Bryon ...
New York’s top leaders will need to make tough decisions in the coming months as they confront billions in lost federal funding for the state’s largest and oldest safety net programs. Last week, Congressional Republicans pulled an all nighter to narrowly pass the sweeping “One Big ...