SARANAC LAKE — “Doonesbury” cartoonist Garry Trudeau’s button and poster designs for the 2025 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival have been revealed and are now on sale at numerous places around town. The buttons and posters were created along this year’s Carnival theme, “Music ...

TUPPER LAKE — Burst pipes that result from frozen water are one of the most common — and costliest — home insurance claims filed across the country each year, especially in cold-weather zones. With a long-duration cold pattern set up and holding steady over the eastern United States, ...

ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul pitched voters on a series of populist economic policies — floating proposals to hand out free money, slash taxes and fight hedge funds — in a speech Tuesday aimed at cleaning up the kitchen table issues that damaged Democrats in November. In her ...

SARANAC LAKE — A juvenile loon named “Spunky Snow-Wing” hooted from the back of a van parked in a Main Street lot in downtown Saranac Lake Friday morning as a quartet of Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation staff held, measured and banded the bird. The young loon was rescued from ...

LAKE PLACID — The North Country Regional Economic Development Council is on track to launch a workforce development program aimed at keeping former Fort Drum soldiers and spouses living and working in the area. Ben Cruz, a former serviceman and program administrator for Next Move NY, ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Civic Center was a bit more lively than usual for the middle of a Tuesday afternoon. Echoing throughout the building were ‘USA! USA!’ chants from more than 50 spectators, which included veterans from St. Joseph’s and students from St. Bernard’s ...