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Boat race takes crew ‘Back to its roots’

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LONG LAKE — Two collegiate teams battled it out until the final stroke on the sun-soaked waters of Long Lake Sunday morning. Union College and St. Lawrence University squared off against each other for the Long Lake Cup in the Great Adirondack Boat Race, the final competition of each ...

Tupper town, school boards meeting tonight

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TUPPER LAKE — It’s a jam-packed schedule this evening for the local and school governments here. The Tupper Lake Town Board and Tupper Lake Central School District’s Board of Education are both holding public hearings and regular meetings, each with big-picture agenda items. For the ...

DOCCS will rehire some fired COs after wildcat strike

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Despite Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul’s pledge not to rehire any of the 2,000 corrections officers her administration fired in March at the end of a 22-day wildcat strike, the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is moving to do just that for a limited number of ...

Adirondack Loon Center to sponsor a student art contest

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SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation is inviting middle and high school students from the Tri-Lakes area to participate in an art contest. One middle school winner and one high school winner will be chosen to win prizes of $500 for the middle school contest and $1,000 ...

Water filters, chargers and fruit flies

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LAKE PLACID — In Taylor Stoll’s hometown of Tupper Lake, the water quality is a bit of a running joke. And so, it also made a perfect subject for her independent research project, which was presented alongside 37 other projects by juniors and seniors at Northwood School’s research ...

Saranac Lake’s school enrollment crisis

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SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Central School District held a sparsely populated public hearing on its $38.1 million proposed budget Wednesday, discussing the district’s enrollment decline crisis and its impact on all aspects of the school. There were only 10 people in the audience — ...