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Turkey time

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Hundreds of Turkey Trotters took to the streets in Lake Placid, Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake Thursday morning to race, raise money and work up an appetite before Thanksgiving dinners. - Saranac Lake - The 11th annual Saranac Lake Turkey Trot was “without a doubt the biggest” one ...

SL 3P race registration, raffle open Monday

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SARANAC LAKE — Registration for the fourth annual Saranac Lake 3P race opens at noon on Monday, as do the raffle ticket sales for a pair of hand-painted, 3P-inspired skis. To register, go to runreg.com/saranac-lake-3p. Race tickets are discounted for the first month, rising in price on ...

First community policing forum is Tuesday

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SARANAC LAKE — Four years after establishing its regional Community Policing Initiative, the Adirondack Diversity Initiative invites North Country community members to its first public community policing forum. The forum will provide information and insights about the innovative training ...

Schumer stops in Lake Placid and Tupper Lake

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LAKE PLACID — U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer made two visits in the Tri-Lakes on Tuesday, stopping by Arts Center Lake Placid and then The Wild Center museum in Tupper Lake. Schumer touted the federal funding he secured for each venue — $1 million for the arts center and $466,000 for the ...

Saranac Lake passes volunteer tax exemption

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SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake has adopted a 10% property tax exemption for members of its volunteer firefighting and ambulance forces in an attempt to attract more volunteers to the lifesaving organizations. Village resident Ellen Yousey asked for some figures on the impact this law will ...

Saranac Lake cultivates cannabis tax grant program

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SARANAC LAKE — The village board got rolling on a program to put tax revenue from cannabis sales in the village into a grant program for local organizations and events on Monday. The board plans to vote on the law at its next meeting on Dec. 8. On Monday, the board adjusted several details ...