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SLCSD looks at $38.1M budget
SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Central School District is considering a $38.1 million budget which would meet the tax cap, account for expected federal aid cuts and carry some layoffs amid enrollment decline. The SLCSD school board will vote on whether to adopt this budget at its next ...
‘Clear as mud’
SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake Central School District Superintendent Diane Fox says this has been a hard year for school officials to budget in because they are trying to read the tea leaves of the future of federal education funding. President Donald Trump’s administration is working to ...
Bobsled officials rave about Cortina track
Italy appears to be one big step closer to having the sliding events at next year’s Milan-Cortina Olympics on its own track after all. The International Bobsled and Skeleton Federation said Friday that it has declared this week’s testing period at the Cortina d’Ampezzo track ...
Stefanik on Fox: ‘Proud to be a team player’
Rep. Elise Stefanik said her decision to stay in the House, abandoning a push to become the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, was driven by a decision to protect the Trump administration from the “woke left” and ensure that Congress is able to continue Trump’s work. Stefanik ...
Adirondack Health Foundation accepting scholarship applications
SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Health Foundation awards three $3,500 scholarships annually to students pursuing careers in nursing and allied health fields. Applications for the 2025 scholarship cycle are now open, with a submission deadline of June 15. Since the program’s inception in ...