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Budget would cut Bloomingdale principal’s job
April 17, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Bloomingdale Elementary School Principal Theresa Lindsay will lose her job if the $28 million budget adopted Tuesday by the Saranac Lake school board is approved by district voters Ma... more »»
Gun rights groups ask court to stop enforcement
April 17, 2013 ALBANY — Gun rights advocates asked a federal judge to block New York authorities from enforcing new bullet limits for magazines and a redefinition of assault weapons that cannot be legally bought o... more »»
Boston official: Video footage shows bomb suspect (2nd update)
April 17, 2013 BOSTON — In what could be a major break in the Boston Marathon case, investigators are on the hunt for a man seen in a department-store surveillance video dropping off a bag at the site of the... more »» 
Ricin in Obama letter, odd packages scramble Capitol Hill (update)
April 17, 2013 WASHINGTON — Letters sent to President Barack Obama and a Mississippi senator tested positive for poisonous ricin in preliminary checks Wednesday, and authorities chased reports of other suspicious... more »» 
Tupper Lake school budget likely to dip into reserves and exceed tax cap
April 17, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — The Tupper Lake Central School District will likely have to dip into its reserves and exceed its tax cap in order to be solvent in the 2013-14 school year. more »»
Lake Placid village board tables residency law
April 17, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The village Board of Trustees voted Monday night to table a proposed local law that would make more people eligible for village jobs. more »»
Report: US resorted to torture after 9/11 terror
April 16, 2013 NEW YORK — A nonpartisan commission's review of America's anti-terrorism response after the 9/11 attacks reported Tuesday that it is "indisputable" the United States engaged in the practice of... more »» 
Tupper village board to decide on Amell Lane paving in May
April 16, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — The village board plans to decide at its May meeting whether to pave a road owned by town Supervisor Roger Amell. more »» 
Saranac Lake village tax levy just under state’s cap
April 16, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Village officials have cut their way down to the state’s property tax cap, approving a 2013-14 budget that will increase the village tax levy 3.81 percent. more »»
Assault weapon sign-up begins today
April 15, 2013 ALBANY — Key measures of New York’s tough new gun law are set to kick in, with owners of guns now reclassified as assault weapons required to register the firearms and new limits on the number of... more »» 
Lake Placid treasurer position on hold
April 12, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The village of Lake Placid is in talks with its treasurer to negotiate a new contract. more »» 
Bed tax still a hot topic
April 11, 2013 An angry group of Tupper Lake motel owners once again verbally berated Franklin County legislators Wednesday night for their proposal to institute a bed ta. more »»
St. Armand considers zoning, land-use laws
April 11, 2013 BLOOMINGDALE — The town of St. Armand is looking into the possibility of enacting zoning and land-use regulations. more »»
St. Armand approves AMA annexation
April 10, 2013 BLOOMINGDALE — The St. Armand town board voted Tuesday night to approve the annexation of the American Management Association property into the village of Saranac Lak. more »» 
Compromise on last call
April 9, 2013 ELIZABETHTOWN — Compromise was the word of the day at Monday’s Public Safety Committee meeting, as Essex County lawmakers gave initial approval to a measure that aims to change the county-wide last... more »»
Essex County government discusses going smoke-free
April 9, 2013 ELIZABETHTOWN — Essex County public health officials want to make the county complex a completely smoke-free environment in time for the 37th annual Great American Smokeout, but some supervisors... more »»
Video spurs state to repair highway
April 8, 2013 NEWCOMB (AP) — The state Department of Transportation has agreed to start repairs on a main Adirondack highway after frustrated local officials and residents posted a video plea on YouTub. more »» 
Mayor: No ill will on committee appointments
April 4, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid village Mayor Craig Randall says his committee appointments — or the lack thereof for one trustee — have caused a small firestorm among village employees. more »» 
Lake Placid village to use town clerk for minutes
April 3, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The village put its clerk, Kathryn “Kook” McKillip, on administrative leave last week as it seeks her replacement, so the village board discussed various issues dealing with that chang... more »» 
North Elba board withholds judgment on possible ER closure
April 3, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The North Elba town board won’t take a stance on the possible closure of the Adirondack Health’s Lake Placid emergency room until hospital officials have met publicly with local leader... more »» |
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