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Forestry presentations highlight APA agenda
March 11, 2013 RAY BROOK — State Adirondack Park Agency commissioners will hear a pair of forestry-related presentations during their monthly meeting this week. more »»
Adirondack airport reports a ‘good year’ in 2012
March 9, 2013 The Adirondack Regional Airport in Lake Clear saw a spike in fuel sales, more passengers using its commercial passenger service and finished in the black for the first time in recent memory in 2012,... more »»
State Senate coalition looks to strengthen agriculture
March 9, 2013 ALBANY — A proposal introduced this week by a bipartisan group of state senators aims to strengthen New York’s agricultural industry by providing targeted tax relief and increasing state aid for... more »»
Lake Placid ER under the knife
March 6, 2013 Adirondack Health is considering relocating, shutting down or curtailing the hours of the emergency room at its Lake Placid hospital as one of several options to cut costs amid a growing financial... more »»
Disabled funding cuts see pushback
March 6, 2013 A proposal to slash hundreds of millions of dollars in state funding for people with developmental disabilities is being resisted by North Country lawmakers and leaders of voluntary agencies that... more »»
Snowmobile dreams
March 2, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — Tupper Lake is working on a shift to more of a tourism-based economy, and many in town see snowmobiling as one of the keys. more »»
HomEnergy fuel tank move approved
March 2, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — A local fuel company has received village Planning Board approval to move its fuel storage tanks to a new site on Van Buren Stree. more »»
Whiteface Lodge marks successful first year under new management
March 2, 2013 LAKE PLACID — One year after Urgo Hotels assumed its management, Whiteface Lodge is celebrating several accolades, most notably a high inspection rating from an international hotel consortium. more »»
Tupper Lake Planning Board OKs first phase of resort
March 1, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — A packed crowd in the town hall broke into a round of applause as planning board Chairman Jim Larkin finished signing paperwork giving the board’s approval to the first phase of the... more »»
Owens: Sequester will affect everyone
March 1, 2013 U.S. Rep. Bill Owens says an $85 billion reduction in federal spending will likely go into effect at midnight today. more »»
ORDA: Heater malfunction prompted evacuation
March 1, 2013 LAKE PLACID — A heating unit on the Conference Center at Lake Placid’s roof malfunctioned Thursday morning, prompting a brief evacuation of the Main Street building. more »»
Ampersand Bay Resort rezone approved
March 1, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The Harrietstown town board signed off Thursday on the proposed rezoning of the 28-acre Ampersand Bay Resort and Boat Club property. more »»
McDonald’s expansion, renovation OK’d
March 1, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The village Planning Board has approved a series of renovations and upgrades to the McDonald’s restaurant on Lake Flower Avenu. more »»
E-waste by the ton
February 28, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — It’s gotten easier to dispose of old computers, television sets, cell phones, etc., without polluting landfills, and local people are doing it in a big way. more »»
Hearing tonight on Ampersand Bay Resort
February 28, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — A public hearing will be held tonight on a more than one-year-old proposal to rezone the Ampersand Bay Resort and Boat Club property, part of a plan by resort owner Neil Hopkins to... more »»
He said, she said on Tendercare finances
February 27, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The former executive director of the Tendercare Tot Center, which will close its Lake Colby facility on Friday, says she believes the preschool and day-care provider’s finances were i... more »»
Attorney general slaps Price Chopper for ‘misleading’ coupons
February 27, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The state Attorney General’s Office said in a press release Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with Price Chopper on allegedly misleading coupons, but a spokeswoman for the... more »»
Will the state reopen the rail corridor plan?
February 22, 2013 A majority of towns and all three villages along the railroad between Lake Placid and Old Forge now want the state to review the corridor’s usage plan. more »»
Lake Placid Conference Center gains momentum
February 21, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The new Conference Center at Lake Placid is starting to pay dividends for the local economy as more and larger groups book the facility for meetings and conventions. more »» |
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