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Tupper Lake tourism money still on the table
March 27, 2013 MALONE — Franklin County legislators appropriated $25,000 for agritourism last week, but there may be another pot of funds to pay for Tupper Lake’s events coordinator position. more »»
More bed tax hearings set in Tupper Lake, Saranac Lake
March 27, 2013 MALONE — Franklin County legislators set another round of hearings on the bed tax to be held in April. more »»
Franklin County creates tourism committee
March 27, 2013 MALONE — Franklin County legislators last week created a new committee to advise the county how to market the region for tourism. more »»
Essex County explores casino possibility
March 26, 2013 ELIZABETHTOWN — Essex County lawmakers want to explore the possibility of bringing a casino to the area, but they first want to see if the North Country is even an option. more »»
Piercefield asks state to halt rail spending
March 26, 2013 The Piercefield town board is asking for rail spending to stop until the state decides what will happen with the Adirondack Scenic Railroad corridor. more »» 
Rabideau: Village likely won’t back rail grant
March 26, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Village Mayor Clyde Rabideau said Monday that he doubts the village Board of Trustees will endorse the Adirondack Railway Preservation Society’s application for a $1. more »» 
Lake Placid bar owners pan closing time proposal
March 26, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Downtown Lake Placid bar owners say a proposal to move the county-wide closing time from 4 a.m. to 2 a.m. would have a negative impact on their businesses. more »»
Former Model T showroom may join historic registers
March 26, 2013 A former automobile showroom in Upper Jay could be added to the state and national registers of historic places. more »» 
Signing ER support
March 25, 2013 LAKE PLACID — An emergency room nurse who works for Adirondack Health spent her day off Saturday collecting signatures on petitions in support of keeping open the emergency department at Adirondack... more »»
Colton: Replace railroad with trail
March 23, 2013 The Colton town board wants the railroad tracks on the Remsen-Lake Placid Travel Corridor to be removed so a multi-use recreational trail can be built. more »» 
Owens tries to patch gap in new health law
March 23, 2013 U.S. Rep. Bill Owens introduced a bill this week that would let children up to age 26 take advantage of their parents’ Health Savings Accounts. more »» 
Crew films scenes for new ‘Ninja Turtles’ movie at Big Tupper
March 22, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — The big deal at Big Tupper this spring has nothing to do with a resort. more »»
Judge limits delay for Tupper resort lawsuit (update)
March 22, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — A judge this week rejected most of a motion that could have significantly delayed a lawsuit challenging the state Adirondack Park Agency’s approval of the Adirondack Club and Resort. more »» 
Hospital lays off 18 more; no decision yet on Lake Placid ER
March 22, 2013 Adirondack Health is laying off 18 more full-time employees and reducing the hours of another 15 full- and part-time workers in response to a loss of more than $1.7 million in revenue. more »»
Franklin Co. nursing home project jumps final hurdle
March 22, 2013 MALONE — Plans for the Franklin County Nursing Home’s services to be transferred to Alice Hyde Medical Center have overcome the last hurdle needed before construction can begin. more »» 
Adirondack Health lays off 18 more employees (update)
March 21, 2013 Adirondack Health is laying off 18 more full-time employees and reducing the hours of another 15 full- and part-time workers in response to a loss of more than $1.7 million in revenue. more »» 
Budget won’t close North Country prisons
March 21, 2013 No North Country prisons will be closed as a result of ongoing negotiations over the state’s 2013-14 budget. Meanwhile, state Se. more »» 
Saranac Lake area represented at Ottawa Travel and Vacation Show
March 21, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Gauthier’s Saranac Lake Inn and Nonna Fina restaurant, invited Saranac Lake Area Chamber of Commerce to attend the Ottawa Travel and Tourism Show over the weekend. more »»
Federal prison workers get furlough notices
March 21, 2013 RAY BROOK — Workers at the Federal Correctional Institution here have received furlough notices. more »»
Tupper village, town support rail grant application
March 20, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — The village and town both decided in the last week to support a request for $15.2 million to rehabilitate the railroad tracks between Big Moose and Saranac Lake. more »» |
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