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Bills would allow part-time ER
June 18, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Legislation has been proposed in Albany that would let Adirondack Health run a part-time, off-campus emergency room in Lake Placid — possibly a compromise between a hospital looking... more »»
Attorney Julie North named to Trudeau board
June 18, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The Board of Trustees of the Trudeau Institute has announced the election of its newest member, Julie A. North. more »»
Relay for Life lights the way
June 17, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — Hundreds of people strapped on their sneakers to lap the Frank Tice Memorial Field track Saturday at the L.P. Quinn Elementary School for the 2013 Relay for Lif. more »»
Adirondack Health enhances tobacco cessation services
June 7, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health’s community health centers are among the first in New York to partner with the State Smokers’ Quitline to help patients who want to kick the habit. more »»
Sunmount employee accused of abuse
June 7, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — A second Sunmount employee in two months has been arrested on charges of abusing a developmentally disabled resident of a local group home. John P. more »»
Adirondack Farm to School Initiative begins with party at Petrova School
June 5, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The newly formed Adirondack Farm to School Initiative announces its inaugural event, a kick-off party to be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Petrova Elementary School. more »»
Adirondack Health board postpones decision on Lake Placid ER
May 31, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health’s Board of Trustees has postponed for 60 days a decision on whether to convert the emergency room at its Lake Placid hospital to an urgent care clinic. more »»
Town, village call ER plans too hasty
May 29, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The town of North Elba and village of Lake Placid boards joined together in signing a letter Tuesday night asking the Adirondack Health Board of Trustees to take more time deciding in... more »»
ORDA opposes converting Lake Placid ER
May 28, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The state Olympic Regional Development Authority has come down on the side of keeping the emergency room at this community’s hospital. more »»
Joint Rotary Swimarathon raises $3,900 for polio eradication, local youth centers
May 27, 2013 The Rotary clubs of Saranac Lake and Lake Placid jointly sponsored a Swimarathon on Feb. 25 at North Country Community College’s Sparks Athletic Complex pool, raising $3,900. more »»
Retrosi joins North Country Behavioral Healthcare Network
May 27, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — North Country Behavioral Healthcare Network has announced a new addition to its staff. On Feb. 1, Erica Retrosi joined NCBHN staff as the project specialist for housing. more »»
Harrietstown approves tobacco ban
May 25, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The Harrietstown board has outlawed the use of tobacco in the town’s parks and other properties. more »»
Sunmount resident sentenced to jail for strangulation
May 21, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — A Sunmount resident was sentenced to half a year in jail for trying to strangle a worker at the home for people with developmental disabilities. more »»
Sunmount employee charged with abuse pleads guilty
May 21, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — A Sunmount employee pleaded guilty to official misconduct after he physically and verbally abused a resident of the home for people with developmental disabilities. Derick R. more »»
Adirondack Health opens Saranac Lake clinic
May 20, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — As it considers a controversial change at its Lake Placid hospital, Adirondack Health has opened a new health clinic in Saranac Lake. more »»
High Peaks Hospice Radio Day will be held June 4
May 20, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The 21st annual High Peaks Hospice Radio Day will be held on June 4. Once again, Radio Day will be broadcast from the Redfield Room at Adirondack Medical Center. more »»
Town, village set joint meeting on ER plan
May 16, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Village and town officials here plan to weigh in on Adirondack Health’s plan to convert the 24-hour emergency room at the Lake Placid hospital to an urgent care facility. more »»
Doctors support Lake Placid ER plan
May 9, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Local doctors spoke out Wednesday night in support of Adirondack Health’s plan to convert the around-the-clock emergency room at its Lake Placid hospital to a 12- or 16-hour urgent... more »»
Sunmount employee charged with abuse
May 9, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — A local man is due in court next week on charges that he abused a resident of a house operated by Sunmount Developmental Disabilities Services Organization. Derick . more »»
Rehab renovation-plus
May 6, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — St. Joseph’s Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers is abuzz with construction activity and will be for months to come. more »»
Seniors sound alarm over adult center
May 3, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — A group of local seniors say the Franklin County Association of Senior Citizens overstepped its bounds by pushing the Saranac Lake Adult Center to ban its former executive director... more »» |
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