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AuSable Valley school budget under cap, includes staff cuts

Local News

AuSABLE FORKS — The AuSable Valley Central School District Board of Education’s $37.9 million proposed budget for 2024-25 will come in under the state tax cap. The district is proposing to spend $37,910,680 in 2024-25, a 3.85% increase from $36,506,950 in 2023-24. According to budget ...

$8.6M Keene school budget would exceed tax cap, add staff

Local News

KEENE VALLEY — The Keene Central School District Board of Education’s $8.6 million proposed budget for 2024-25 is set to exceed the state’s tax cap by 5.45%. The district is proposing to spend $8,638,917 in 2024-25, a 9.76% increase from $7,870,480 in 2023-24. The majority of the budget ...

Saranac Lake Memorial Day parade entries being accepted

Local News

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Memorial Day Parade is set to start with a line up from the Broadway Mobil at 10:30 a.m. A ceremony at the Riverside Park bandshell and a reception at the Vets Club will follow. The parade will begin at approximately 10:40 a.m. in front of the Veterans Club ...

Wild Center nets grant for youth climate project

Local News

TUPPER LAKE — The Wild Center has been awarded a grant from the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership to support its Empowering Youth for Climate Action project in the Champlain-Adirondack Biosphere Network and the Frontenac Arch Biosphere Region in southern Ontario. The ...

Trump in no hurry on VP pick

Politics

NEW YORK — As former President Donald Trump remains stuck in the courtroom listening to salacious details of an extramarital sexual encounter he denies, another spectacle is playing out in the background as his vice presidential tryouts get underway. The dynamic was on full display in ...