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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 ...

John Brown in the Adirondacks author presentation

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LAKE PLACID — John Brown Farm State Historic Site is hosting a lecture by historian and author Sandra Weber on Sunday, Dec. 7 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the site’s visitor center. This presentation is free and open to the public. In her latest book, “John Brown in New York: The Man, ...

Country Christmas Tour returns to Indian Lake Thanksgiving weekend

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INDIAN LAKE — This year’s Country Christmas Tour is right around the corner, and the Town of Indian Lake is bringing back last year’s favorite activities. The gingerbread house contest submissions will kick off the weekend at the Town of Indian Lake Welcome Center on Friday, Nov. 28. ...