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Basement fire extinguished
June 17, 2013 RAINBOW LAKE — Firefighters extinguished a structure fire in a basement at 22 Deer Lane Friday night. The Paul Smiths-Gabriels Volunteer Fire Department was called to the scene at 10:57 p.m. more »»
6 U.S. border officers fall ill during N.Y. inspection
June 17, 2013 CHAMPLAIN (AP) — Authorities are investigating what made six U.S. border patrol officers to become ill while inspecting a vehicle at a border crossing in northern New York. more »»
Little, Schumer push Amtrak for bicycle baggage cars (update)
June 17, 2013 RENSSELAER (AP) - New York lawmakers want Amtrak to add baggage cars to its passenger trains that would be capable of carrying bicycles. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and state Sens. more »»
Exhibit features O’Keeffe’s Adirondack work
June 17, 2013 GLENS FALLS (AP) — Before she gained everlasting artistic fame for her paintings of New Mexico, Georgia O’Keeffe spent many summers along the shores of Lake George in the Adirondacks. more »»
Seasoned pro
June 15, 2013 LAKE PLACID — For more than three decades, Lake Placid photographer Nancie Battaglia has documented sports, culture and breaking news in the Adirondacks and around the worl. more »»
Santa Clara board supports reopening railroad plan
June 15, 2013 The town of Santa Clara has joined the list of municipalities to endorse reopening the unit management plan for the Remsen-Lake Placid railroad corridor. more »»
APA commissioner saluted as he retires
June 15, 2013 RAY BROOK — Cecil Wray was praised for his legal insight, his quick wit and his dedication to the Adirondacks at his last state Adirondack Park Agency board meeting Thursday. more »»
Literacy Volunteers looks for tutors in Tupper Lake
June 15, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — Literacy Volunteers will conduct a training for new tutors this month at the Goff-Nelson Memorial Library. Volunteers must attend four three-hour training session. more »»
Flood waters holding
June 14, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Water levels in Lake Flower and the Saranac River remained high this morning but didn’t appear to rise much overnight, less than 12 hours after village officials warned lake and... more »»
No bidders for former Casa del Sol
June 14, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — No one showed up to bid on a former Mexican restaurant on Lake Flower Avenue when the building was put up for public auction Wednesday at the Essex County Courthouse in Elizabethtown. more »»
State of emergency ends in Franklin County
June 14, 2013 MALONE — A state of emergency, which Franklin County declared Wednesday to deal with flooding from heavy rain, ended Friday. more »»
Mineville man wins a million with scratch-off ticket
June 14, 2013 PORT HENRY — The New York Lottery’s Jina Myers Friday presented a $1 million ceremonial prize check to a Mineville resident at the convenience store where he purchased his winning scratch-off ticket. more »»
Central NY teacher says he’s new Lake Placid Elementary principal
June 14, 2013 LAKE PLACID — It’s not final yet, but it looks like the new elementary school principal may be coming from Hamilton, in central New York. more »»
Some sunshine expected this weekend
June 14, 2013 A strange yellow orb may appear in the sky for part of this weekend, but local residents shouldn’t be alarmed. It’s called the sun. more »»
North Country flooding worst in Fort Covington, Saranac (update)
June 14, 2013 ALBANY (AP) — A run of rainy weather sent rivers and streams over their banks Thursday in parts of northern New York, leading to evacuations and road closures, officials said. more »»
Speakers call for earlier last call
June 14, 2013 ELIZABETHTOWN — Vic Kraus’ hotel patrons are often upset by the noise from people leaving downtown Lake Placid bars at closing time. “It’s crass,” Kraus said. more »»
11 arrested in Franklin County for welfare fraud
June 14, 2013 MALONE — Eleven people were arrested Thursday on charges that they defrauded Franklin County welfare systems of a total of about $30,800. more »»
Fire departments find missing athlete in Lake Placid
June 14, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of a possible drowning on Mirror Lake at 7:45 p.m. Thursday with two trucks, two boats and 33 member. more »»
Police: Saranac Lake man stole from businesses
June 14, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Village police have charged a local man with lying about his identify to receive services from local businesses. Nathan J. Desharnais, 27, of Saranac Lake, was arrested at 4:45 p.m. more »» |
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