SARANAC LAKE — On Wednesday, a public hearing on the Saranac Lake Central School District’s $38.1 million proposed budget will be held at 5 p.m. The SLCSD Board of Education unanimously adopted the budget last month. Now, the budget will go to the public for a final vote on May ...
LAKE PLACID — A quick look at the many signs wielded at Thursday’s May Day protest in Lake Placid will tell you people have a lot of concerns on their minds. And yet, there’s a sense of unity. For many in the crowd, even the opportunity to be around some like-minded people was worth ...
SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake High School banned cellphones before it was cool. The still-yet-to-be-approved state budget includes a “bell-to-bell” ban on smartphones in schools across the state, but SLHS has already been doing this since the start of the 2023 school year. At ...
LAKE PLACID — When the underdog American hockey team defeated the Soviet team at the “Miracle on Ice,” that wasn’t the only life-changing thing that happened to Steve Janaszak, the second goalkeeper for the U.S. men’s team, on Feb. 22, 1980. He also went on a first date with ...
SARANAC LAKE — The sound of car crashes and footage, headlines and statistics about distracted driving filled the Saranac Lake High School auditorium on Friday. Students in SLHS Driver Education Instructor Marla McGinnis’ class produced 14 public service announcements about distracted ...
SARANAC LAKE — A major construction project will close down the village end of Forest Home Road, likely through the summer, starting Monday, May 12, one week later than originally reported. Residents along the remote road, who just recently learned about the construction plans, are ...