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Loon center welcomes new director of science and conservation

Local News

SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation announced Monday the appointment of Lizz Schuyler as senior director of science and conservation. A native New Yorker, Schuyler grew up in the Pottersville/Schroon Lake area. She attended State University of New York College of ...

A daring scene on Broadway this season has audiences talking

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NEW YORK — On any given evening as the lights come up on Act 2 of “Liberation,” Bess Wohl’s intergenerational Broadway play about a women’s consciousness-raising group, you can hear supportive cheers of “Whoo!” and “Yeah!” — and sometimes, a round of applause. All before a ...

Onchiota family loses home in fire

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ONCHIOTA — A family lost everything they owned in a major fire on Tuesday night, two days before Christmas. “We lost everything,” Heather Moynihan said. “Our whole Christmas was in that house.” Her son and nephew, ages 13 and 14, were in the house when the fire started and ...

A snowy scene

Local News

SARANAC LAKE — Kathy Ford looked over the moonlit winter scene she painted and hung in the front window of her home on the west end of Lake Street, near the intersection with Petrova Avenue on Tuesday. Pointing to a man pulling a sled and holding a child’s hand in the center panel, she ...

He’ll be coming down the chimney when?

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ROME, N.Y. — Wondering when Santa is about to leave presents under the tree? The Santa Tracker has your answer. The cherished annual operation is undertaken by the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), providing millions of children with answers to the question that’s ...

Fire destroys Lake Clear cabin

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LAKE CLEAR — A cabin on county Route 18 was a “total loss” after a fire Tuesday morning, according to Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department Chief Michael Knapp. Knapp said the single-story cabin was occupied and that everyone was able to get out safely. He said the cabin was not a ...