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Snapping the freeze

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LAKE CLEAR — For the first time in more than a month, temperatures at the Adirondack Regional Airport cracked above freezing. Monday’s high temperature at the airport — where official National Weather Service temperatures are recorded for Saranac Lake — crested at 38 degrees ...

Assemblyman Cashman calls for intervention on high energy bills

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PLATTSBURGH — Assemblymember Michael Cashman wants to see more state intervention in the soaring energy costs. “The energy costs are far too high, and this has been occurring for months and months and months, and we have to get it under control,” Cashman, D-Plattsburgh, said last ...

Hiker dies on Mount Marcy

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KEENE — A hiker died near the summit of Mount Marcy on Thursday, after calling 911 that afternoon to report they had slipped there. The state Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed Sunday evening that a 21-year-old hiker from New Jersey was found dead near the mountain's ...

Saranac Lake’s rabblerouser

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SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake is missing a rabblerousing performance artist, a generous gift-giver, a merry prankster and a brilliant anti-authority writer. Steve Schnibbe died at home on Dec. 14, 2025. He was 75. Schnibbe was a regular of downtown Saranac Lake — riding around in ...

Enterprise, Lake Placid News sold to Gazette

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SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Daily Enterprise and Lake Placid News have been sold to Gazette News Group, a Schenectady-based news company that has been growing its reach in recent years. The sale is set to be finalized at the start of March and will bring some changes to both local ...

New DMV points system takes effect Monday

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ALBANY — The New York State Troopers Police Benevolent Association is reminding drivers about a sweeping new license point system that is set to take effect Monday. The most significant change applies to any alcohol- or drug-related conviction or incident and aggravated unlicensed ...