ALBANY — State leaders are defending their decision to offer early release to people held in state prisons, and their approach to rebuilding the state prison security staff ranks after losing more than 2,000 corrections officers over a strike that ended in mid-March. On Wednesday, ...

“None of us asked to be born a certain way,” Kelly Metzgar, a transgender woman and executive director of the Adirondack North Country Gender Alliance in Saranac Lake, told New York Focus. “Tall, short, red hair, blond hair — this is how we were created.” Metzgar’s brain and body ...

TUPPER LAKE — Tupper Arts invites businesses, artisans, area attractions, food vendors, local service organizations and other exhibitors to take part in the Party on Park, set for Saturday, May 24, from noon to 4 p.m. in downtown Tupper Lake. Vendor spaces along Park Street are available ...

The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism and local leaders are inviting residents to register for the 2025 Great Adirondack Garage Sale, happening over Memorial Day weekend, May 23-25. This is the perfect opportunity for locals to do a little spring cleaning, de-clutter their homes, and ...

When my cousin Francis Hogan, former Postmaster General of Rainbow Lake, called me and then mailed me pieces of a copy of the Enterprise from Oct. 11, 1966, little did I know that it would lead to this column. Francis’ father Bill Hogan, son of Esther Keegan Hogan, and my mother, Elizabeth ...

LAKE PLACID — The Adirondack Foreign Language Enhancement Fund at Adirondack Foundation has awarded $53,329 in grants to 21 classrooms across the Adirondack region. AFLEF awards grants annually to support innovation in French and Spanish classrooms and elevate the status of language ...