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THE OLYMPIC CONNECTION: Trying to rekindle a program with roots in Lake Placid
July 24, 2008
LAKE PLACID — With just two weeks left until the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, Frank Shatz and Lake Placid Mayor Jamie Rogers are sharing with Chinese offici » Full Story
LaPierre drops out of N. Elba clerk race
July 24, 2008
SARANAC LAKE — Brenda LaPierre, of Saranac Lake, told the Essex County Board of Elections Wednesday that she is no longer a candidate for North Elba town clerk, however, she will still be on th » Full Story
Ironman and the Ironfans
July 24, 2008
LAKE PLACID — It rained. It poured. Despite the monsoon-like weather, the annual Ironman triathlon turned common spectators into Ironfans. Braving the elements, hardy souls lined the streets and high » Full Story
Keene Valley to host two celebrations July 26 and 27
July 24, 2008
Keene Bicentennial Jubilee
KEENE VALLLEY — The town of Keene will hold its Bicentennial Jubilee, Settlers’ Field Days, on Keene Valley’s Marcy Field July 26-27. Events are sc » Full Story
KEENE VALLLEY — The town of Keene will hold its Bicentennial Jubilee, Settlers’ Field Days, on Keene Valley’s Marcy Field July 26-27. Events are sc » Full Story
The 200th year of Keene: History of the schools of the Keene township: 1820 to 1986 of Keene
July 24, 2008
KEENE VALLEY — The first settlers came to what is now Keene Valley in 1787. They were followed by others who obtained properties along the Ausable River. As the settlement grew, it seemed nece » Full Story
Honoring the Ironman volunteers
July 24, 2008
LAKE PLACID — Hundreds of Ironman volunteers gathered at the Horseshow Grounds Tuesday night at the appreciation dinner.This year’s event tested the endurance of not only the athletes, » Full Story
Essex County officials question NC Community College funding request
July 24, 2008
ELIZABETHTOWN — An Essex County public hearing to consider North Country Community College’s proposed $12.8 million budget and an update on its estimated $61 million campus redevelopment plan » Full Story
Village board approves 12-percent increase to sewer budget; vote split
July 24, 2008
LAKE PLACID — The village board approved a sewer and water budget in a split vote Monday after a vocal public hearing and a sewer budget increase of 12 percent.
The sewer budget c » Full Story
The sewer budget c » Full Story
Real estate broker says he will sue village if road access is not reopened
July 24, 2008
LAKE PLACID — Real-estate broker Peter Day promised to sue the village during its regular monthly meeting on Monday if the village does not consider reopening road access to the back side of the bui » Full Story
Moore accepts position of assistant chief
July 24, 2008
LAKE PLACID — The village board voted unanimously to create the position of assistant chief of police on Monday and appointed Detective Sgt. William Moore to the position, with a starting salary of $ » Full Story