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Expect hunger to rise as new SNAP rules take effect

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Katherine Green of Gloversville glanced into the basket, full of the usual range of proteins and carbs. Enough for three days for her and her three children. Nothing special during this trip to Foothills Worship Center in Johnstown. It’s a day before the food pantry gets another delivery, and ...

Authors to discuss ‘The First Adirondackers’ at John Brown Farm

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LAKE PLACID — John Brown Farm State Historic Site will host a book talk with the authors of “The First Adirondackers: 12,000 Years of Indigenous Peoples in the Adirondack Uplands” on April 12 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Authors Curt Stager and David Kanietakeron Fadden will discuss their work ...

Constructing collaboration

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SARANAC LAKE — Juniors and seniors in the Building Trades program at the Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES Adirondack Educational Center are nearing completion of the construction of a concession stand for a collaborative project with the Saranac Lake Central School District. The concession ...

Lake Placid sugarbush sees best week yet

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LAKE PLACID — Local sugarbushes are firing on all cylinders, literally. After a turbulent start to March which seemed to mercilessly oscillate between too warm and too cold, the weather finally its groove this week, producing several days of strong sap runs, according to Adam Wild, the ...

SUNY chancellor talks Reconnect program at NCCC

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SARANAC LAKE — State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. made a stop at North Country Community College on Tuesday as part of the SUNY Reconnect Tour. SUNY Reconnect offers free college — including tuition, books, fees and supplies — to New Yorkers aged 25 to 55 who do ...