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Lake Placid school board to meet in Wilmington
February 5, 2013 WILMINGTON — The Lake Placid Central School District Board of Education will meet in Wilmington tonight. The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. today at the Community Center on Springfield Road. more »»
USDA proposes not letting schools sell unhealthy foods
February 2, 2013 WASHINGTON — Goodbye, candy bars and sugary cookies. Hello, baked chips and diet sodas. more »»
Saranac Lake village board commits $20k to tourism promotion
February 1, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — The village has agreed to contribute $20,000 toward a new tourism marketing partnership. more »»
Jones runs again for Lake Placid village board
January 31, 2013 LAKE PLACID — A familiar face is in the running for one of the open seats on this village’s Board of Trustees. more »»
County clerks swamped with gun questions
January 26, 2013 The Franklin and Essex county clerks’ offices have been inundated with calls about what will change with the state’s new gun law. more »»
Sen. Little will helm Tourism Committee again
January 26, 2013 ALBANY — State Sen. Betty Little has been reappointed as chair of the Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee for the 2013-14 legislative session. more »»
Debt crisis averted, but spring fight still ahead
January 24, 2013 WASHINGTON — Retreating with a purpose, Republicans sped legislation through the House on Wednesday to avert the imminent threat of a government default but pointing the way to a springtime budget... more »»
State close to buying Indian River tract
January 23, 2013 The Essex Chain of Lakes tract isn’t the only former Finch, Pruyn and Co. parcel the state will acquire in the first phase of its $49.8 million deal with The Nature Conservancy. more »»
Local reps see Cuomo’s budget as solid
January 23, 2013 North Country lawmakers are mostly pleased with Gov. more »»
Keeseville residents vote to dissolve village
January 23, 2013 Voters decided Tuesday to dissolve the Adirondack village of Keeseville, on the line between Essex and Clinton counties. more »»
Village seeks EFC loans for sewer project
January 23, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The village has submitted a loan application to the state Environmental Facilities Corporation as it searches for low-interest financing to fund the replacement of two aging trunk sewe... more »»
Cuomo proposes $137B state budget, spending 2% more
January 22, 2013 ALBANY — The $137 billion state budget that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed today would increase spending about 2 percent without tax increases, but New Yorkers would feel some fee hike. more »»
Farb family attends inaugural ball
January 21, 2013 (Editor’s note: Nathan Farb lives in Jay. more »»
Owens assigned to Defense, Homeland Security subcommittees
January 18, 2013 WASHINGTON — North Country Congressman Bill Owens, who was appointed to the influential House Appropriations Committee earlier this month, has been appointed to two key subcommittees: Defense and... more »»
Local state reps vote against new gun law
January 16, 2013 North Country lawmakers widely rejected sweeping new gun control measures that Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law on Tuesday. State Sen. more »»
Saranac Lake explores shared building for police, fire, rescue
January 12, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Village officials sat down Friday with a state official to discuss plans for a public safety building that would accommodate police, fire and rescue services. more »»
Bed tax draws criticism
January 11, 2013 If Franklin County legislators were looking for a consensus on their proposal to institute a new 5 percent hotel occupancy tax, they didn’t find it in two hearings Thursday night. more »»
DA applauds Cuomo’s gun proposals
January 11, 2013 MALONE — Franklin County District Attorney Derek Champagne says the strengthened gun controls outlined in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State address are “sensible and balanced. more »» |
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