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ADK taps Worrall as executive director

LAKE PLACID — The Board of Directors of the Adirondack Mountain Club announced the appointment of Cortney Koenig Worrall as its new Executive Director. Worrall is a long-time nonprofit leader with experience in conservation, development, fundraising and organizational operations. Throughout ...

‘The Nature of the Place’ book release party is April 17

On Thursday, April 17 at 2 p.m. naturalist, author, photographer and Adirondack guide Ed Kanze will visit Saranac Village at Will Rogers and speak about his new book, “The Nature of the Place: On The Flora and Fauna of the Adirondacks,” just published by North Country Books, an imprint of ...

OurStoryBridge Inc. earns national award

OurStoryBridge Inc., which provides assistance to communities across the country on collecting and sharing online short-form oral histories, is a recipient of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Public Impact Projects at Smaller Organizations grant. NEH grants support projects which ...

ADK ArtRise to close in June

SARANAC LAKE — The owners of ADK ArtRise say they are making the “difficult decision” to close their doors at the end of June. The art education business has been a hub for creation in Saranac Lake, especially for children. But its co-owners say they haven’t been able to keep it ...

Applications for Saranac Lofts apartments open

SARANAC LAKE — Applications for apartments at the downtown Saranac Lofts complex are currently being accepted, as developers Kearney Group have extended the deadline to apply with no new deadline set yet. Construction at the 69-unit, four-story building between Broadway and the Adirondack ...

Symposium on Adirondack Paddling set for June 13 to 16

SARANAC LAKE — Registration is open for the 2025 Adirondack Paddling Symposium, June 13-16 in Saranac Lake. Presented by NRS and the Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT), the Symposium is a comprehensive weekend of paddling instruction for beginners and intermediates, and includes course ...