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NCCC proposes $15.9M budget

SARANAC LAKE — North Country Community College is proposing a nearly $16 million budget for the coming academic year. As costs continue to rise for the college, which has more than 1,000 students enrolled, it is ending a coronavirus pandemic-era tuition freeze and raising its rates ...

Tupper Lake seeks new firm for tap water project

TUPPER LAKE — The Tupper Lake village board is set to interview engineering firms at a meeting tonight as it looks to get new advisors in its long and ongoing project to source clean drinking water for its 2,200 water customers. Village Mayor Mary Fontana said the village is looking for a ...

Franklin Co. gets $2.4M to improve internet access

MALONE — Franklin County and the Development Authority of the North Country will receive $2.4 million to help provide internet access to unserved locations after an announcement from the governor’s office Friday morning. Franklin County’s project to improve internet access will reach ...

Tupper Lake seeks new firm for tap water project

TUPPER LAKE — The Tupper Lake village board is set to interview engineering firms at a meeting tonight as it looks to get new advisors in its long and ongoing project to source clean drinking water for its 2,200 water customers. Village Mayor Mary Fontana said the village is looking for a ...

State approves Saranac Lake historic district expansion

SARANAC LAKE — The state has approved an expansion to the Berkeley Square Historic District, doubling the number of downtown Saranac Lake buildings on the New York historic registry and opening up the owners of these buildings to grants, tax credits and other assistance to preserve the ...

B’dale Block Party returns Saturday

BLOOMINGDALE — The Bloomingdale Block Party returns for a fourth year on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Bloomingdale Youth Field behind the fire department building. The Block Party will feature booths from local non-profit organizations and craftsmen as well as live music by ...