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Jamming for Joey

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SARANAC LAKE — Skaters tapped their boards on the lip of the Saranac Lake Skateboard Park half-pipe on Saturday, before competing in the first Jam for Joey. The clacking of the boards was a sign of respect. The contest and community event was organized in honor of Saranac Laker Joey ...

SLCSD seeks community members for building use committee

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BLOOMINGDALE — The Saranac Lake Central School District board of education is seeking community members to serve on a new committee advising the board on how to best use its buildings amid declining enrollment, and discuss the future of Bloomingdale Elementary School. SLCSD Superintendent ...

Incumbent heads of Tupper Lake get GOP nod

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TUPPER LAKE — On a warm summer’s evening, about 50 voters turned out to the Tupper Lake Emergency Services Building for the Republican Party’s village and town caucuses. In the end, the party faithful stuck with incumbent town Supervisor Rickey Dattola and village Mayor Mary ...

North Elba Show Grounds receive $6M from state

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LAKE PLACID — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Saturday that the state would give the town of North Elba $6 million to go toward replacing the Long Building at the North Elba Show Grounds. This is the latest piece in a joint effort between the town of North Elba and the Lake Placid Horse ...

Hochul: North Country ‘under siege’ by Washington

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SARANAC LAKE — Gov. Kathy Hochul made a stop in Saranac Lake on Friday to say that the North Country is “under siege” by Washington, D.C. with the “Big Beautiful Bill” being debated in the Senate, and to urge people who oppose the bill to call their legislators and try to flip ...