SARANAC LAKE — A crew of painters are repainting the Mayor Frank Ratigan Memorial Bridge on state Route 3 this week. The bridge, part of George LaPan Highway, is one of the main veins into the village’s downtown. A portion of the right lane of the road on the bridge has been closed to ...

PAUL SMITHS — The first annual Adirondack Nature Festival for People with Disabilities will be held at the Paul Smith’s Visitor Interpretive Center on Saturday, Sept. 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival is a free and accessible event that is planned to run rain or shine. ...

SARANAC LAKE — North Country Community College staff have planned a series of free, in-person programs this fall on topics ranging from Adirondack history to media literacy and artificial intelligence. North Country Live returns for five dates in September and October on the college’s ...

SARANAC LAKE — Firefighters knocked down a wildfire started by an out-of-control campfire on Lower Saranac Lake's Goose Island on Tuesday night in the Saranac Lake Islands Campground and Day Use Area. The Saranac Lake Volunteer Rescue Squad assessed one camper for burns on his legs and ...

JAY — The towns of Jay and Keene are co-hosting the first Sustainability and Energy Fair on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will be held at the historic Jay Village Green and the Amos and Julia Ward Theater, promising a day filled with family fun, valuable insights ...

LAKE CLEAR — Around 60 people, many of them wearing helmets, filled a clearing at a junction of the Adirondack Rail Trail near Little Green Pond on Monday to mark the official opening of the second phase of the 34-mile trail — a former railroad corridor connecting the villages of Tupper ...