This week’s Web Poll: Is the Tupper Lake town board right to limit public comments to the beginning and end of meetings, with a 3-minute time limit? --- These polls are not scientific, and their results represent only the opinions of Internet users who have chosen to participate.

MOUNTAIN — to figure skating legend Scott Hamilton launching a new skating event in Lake Placid that will raise money for Adirondack Health’s Merrill Center for Oncology in Saranac Lake, as well as for his own nonprofit foundation, Scott Hamilton CARES, which funds cancer research. The ...

MOUNTAIN — to a fantastic First Night Saranac Lake on New Year’s Eve. Venues were packed, often having to turn people away. The performers rose to the occasion, and audiences were into it, dancing and listening to music and laughing along with comedy and kids acts. It was as good as it ...

Just think: Every time you crack open a cold one, you could be supporting higher education in New York a little bit more. That’s the idea behind one New York City assemblyman’s bill to raise the state’s tax on beer — to double it, in fact — and to dedicate those funds to the SUNY ...

This week’s Web Poll: Is it OK that New York is eliminating bail for most misdemeanors and class E felonies? These polls are not scientific, and their results represent only the opinions of Internet users who have chosen to participate.

For the 14th year in a row, Saranac Lake is the place to be on New Year’s Eve. First Night Saranac Lake has a lineup loaded with musical, comedy and children’s acts, plus a presidential tribute and a curator of historic local films, all from 6 p.m. to midnight. There are all kinds of ...