SARANAC LAKE — Recognizing a growing demand for skilled marine mechanics in the region, FEH BOCES partnered with Saranac Lake Central School District to launch a new Marine Technology program at the start of the 2025-2026 school year aimed at supporting the local boating community, the ...

Forest rangers with the state Department of Environmental Conservation responded to a pair of rescues in the southeastern Adirondacks, both of which involved trips to the hospital. In one instance, a hiker suffered from chest pains, and the other was the result of a fall on ice. It did not ...

LAKE PLACID — Foreign language educators are encouraged to apply to Adirondack Community Foundation for grants now through Jan. 15. Adirondack Community Foundation’s Adirondack Foreign Language Enhancement Fund supports innovation in French and Spanish classrooms and elevates the status ...

LAKE PLACID — Gov. Kathy Hochul Monday, Dec. 1 announced that New Yorkers can begin applying for heating assistance through the Home Energy Assistance Program to help defray the high cost of heating their homes during the winter. The program, known as HEAP, can provide up to $996 to eligible ...

LAKE PLACID -- Adirondack Winter Pride weekend is taking place Feb. 27 to March 1, with activities planned throughout Lake Placid and Wilmington for LGBTQ residents, visitors, and their allies. Organizers are encouraging businesses, restaurants, hotels, civic groups, individuals, and others ...

WILMINGTON — Gov. Kathy Hochul has approved amendments to the Adirondack Park State Land Master Plan, which were recommended by the Adirondack Park Agency board, to improve the protection and management of public land. “From providing clean drinking water to welcoming millions of ...