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Brush-burn ban in effect for 2 months

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A brush burn ban is now in effect for New York state for the next two months due to fire risks. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced the statewide ban on residential brush burning began Monday, and runs through May 14. It’s part of an ...

ACT sweep

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SARANAC LAKE – The ACT platform handily swept the Saranac Lake village election on Wednesday – with Kelly Brunette winning the mayoral seat and Jeremy Evans and David Trudeau winning seats on the board. Brunette, a village trustee, won the seat over incumbent Mayor Jimmy Williams 775 to ...

Mercantile makeover proposed

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SARANAC LAKE – A group of Saranac Lakers are preparing to pitch a new future for The Village Mercantile on Sunday. Two months ago, the board of the only community-owned department store in New York publicly stated that it’s been struggling financially since it opened in 2011 and ...

Tri-Lakes awash in grant money

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SARANAC LAKE – A sports complex on an “underused” field, a housing and commercial redevelopment on an “underutilized” street, a train station connecting a railroad with a rail trail. These are just a few of the dozen-or-so projects in the Tri-Lakes which got boosts from state grants ...

Adirondack Garden Club hosts gardening expert Charlie Nardozzi

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KEENE — The Adirondack Garden Club will host gardening expert Charlie Nardozzi for a talk at the Whallonsburg Grange Hall on March 28, from 10:30 a.m. until noon. Copies of Nardozzi’s newest book, “The Continuous Vegetable Garden: Create a Perpetual Food Garden that Sows and Grows ...