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Green groups chop at APA clear-cutting proposal
December 29, 2012 RAY BROOK — The state Adirondack Park Agency is facing criticism from a chorus of environmental groups over its plan to streamline the review process for certain kinds of clear-cuttin. more »»
Heroic effort saved climber’s life
December 22, 2012 The night of Saturday, Dec. 15, Dave Guilfoyle had one focus. “My concern was that Calum was going to die,” Guilfoyle said. “I was concerned with keeping him alive and keeping him war. more »»
FEMA will buy 26 flooded properties
December 21, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has agreed to help Essex County acquire up to 26 properties damaged by last year’s Tropical Storm Irene. more »»
Hudson River Rafting Company owner faces more charges
December 21, 2012 The owner of the North Creek-based Hudson River Rafting Co. is facing more charges involving his business. more »»
Police: former Keene councilman stole thousands
December 19, 2012 LAKE PLACID — A former Keene town councilman was jailed last week on charges that he stole thousands of dollars over a 10-year period from his employer, a Lake Placid construction company. more »»
Report on winter tourism danger climate change poses
December 15, 2012 LAKE PLACID — A new report says climate change has had a big impact on the winter tourism industry across the country and that the problem is only going to get worse. more »»
Teen plans hockey event to help Kilburn kids
December 15, 2012 LAKE PLACID — Ryan Grady says Seth Kilburn was always there whenever he needed him. Now, Grady wants to do his part to make sure Kilburn’s children get the same support as they grow older. more »»
Youth center ready to carry popular cooking series into new year
December 13, 2012 LAKE PLACID — During its inaugural year, the I Love Local Eats Cooking Series was well-done, but there’s still plenty on the menu. more »»
State sues Lake George company for price gouging during Tropical Storm Irene
December 13, 2012 ALBANY — Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced his office filed a lawsuit in Albany County Supreme Court against American Tree Company and its principals for price gouging consumers... more »»
Interim principals reappointed in Lake Placid
December 13, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Central School District Board of Education has reappointed two interim principals to serve through the remainder of the school year. more »»
Whiteface report: slopes are still in good shape
December 8, 2012 WILMINGTON — The ski season is young, but already there have been some quality days on the slopes at the Whiteface Mountain Ski Area in Wilmington. Nationally, there has been a drought of snow. more »»
Hotel owners mixed on Essex?County bed tax hike
December 8, 2012 LAKE PLACID — A proposal to increase Essex County’s occupancy tax to 5 percent is drawing a mixed reaction from local hotel owners. more »»
Essex Co. bed tax increase tabled by board
December 8, 2012 ELIZABETHTOWN — A proposal to increase Essex County’s bed tax to 5 percent is taking a little nap. more »»
Village holiday event set in Lake Placid this weekend
December 7, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The Holiday Village Stroll is a relatively new event in this community, but organizers say it’s quickly becoming a popular tradition among locals and visitors. more »»
Festivus hockey at the Olympic Center on Saturday
December 7, 2012 LAKE PLACID — Clarkson will try to keep the momentum going, while St. Lawrence is looking to rebound when the two ECAC Hockey schools square off during Saturday night’s, Dec. more »»
Sleeping booty? Bed tax may rise in Essex Co.
December 5, 2012 ELIZABETHTOWN — The Essex County Board of Supervisors is moving ahead with a resolution to increase the occupancy tax from 3 percent to 5 percent. more »» |
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