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Milestones

Area students are named to Dean’s, President’s Lists

— The following local students were among the nearly 900 students were named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List at Hudson Valley Community College: Sophia Brandt of Upper Jay, who is studying in the Non-matriculated academic program and Joel Hodgson of Au Sable Forks, who is studying in the ...

Adirondack Health announces September births

SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health recently released the following names of the babies born at Adirondack Medical Center in September. Dickerson: A daughter, Lillian Parker, born Sept. 4 at 12:52 a.m., weighing 7 lbs. 11 oz. to Wendy Pavlus and Nathaniel Dickerson of Tupper Lake. Martin: A ...

Ruth Hart celebrates 101st birthday with personal parade

LAKE PLACID — Nearly 80 people — including members of the Lake Placid Police Department and Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department — took part in a drive-by birthday bash on Interlaken Avenue to celebrate Ruth Hart’s 101st birthday on Sunday afternoon, May 3. Born 400 miles north in ...

Lake Placid Institute elects Macie Huwiler, Emily Politi to Board of Directors

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Institute has recently elected Macie Huwiler and Emily Kilburn Politi to its board of directors. “I am honored to welcome these two ladies to our board,” said board Chair Catherine McGraw. “They bring fresh ideas, enthusiasm and invaluable skills to our ...

NCPR’s Adirondack Bureau chief Brian Mann will join NPR full-time

WESTPORT — After 21 years of work as North Country Public Radio’s first Adirondack bureau chief, Brian Mann has been recruited to a new position at NPR. He’ll work first to help the network cover the COVID-19 crisis and will then serve as the network’s first full-time correspondent ...