LAKE PLACID — When hiking in the Adirondacks, it often doesn’t take long to come upon a trail improvement, such as a switchback, a stone staircase or a well-defined drainage path directing running water away from the trail. Collectively, these improvements are meant to both mitigate ...
LAKE PLACID — Some of the lessons learned as a native Adirondacker, and Eagle Scout, have served Jacob Mayberry well in his current venture: the U.S. Marine Corps. “I learned how to adapt and overcome,” he said. “Stuff’s gonna happen, just you gotta deal with it when it ...
LAKE CLEAR — The federal government will be making a decision soon over which commercial airline Harrietstown will contract with for flights at the town-owned Adirondack Regional Airport. Town officials are excited, as the airport has proposals from four airlines offering a range of planes, ...
TUPPER LAKE — The annual ADK Bark in the Park is set to return to the Tupper Lake Waterfront Park from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21 The event is one of the Tri-Lakes Humane Society’s biggest fundraisers of the year. In 2024, hundreds of people and their furry friends turned out for ...
SARANAC LAKE — The special election to fill the vacancy left by state Assemblyman Billy Jones’ resignation earlier this month will be held on Nov. 4, the same day as the general election. Gov. Kathy Hochul issued the proclamation calling for the election on Monday, Sept. 15. Jones’ ...
SARANAC LAKE — The Essex County Republican Committee has a new roster of leaders following a time of turnover. They include Jay Heald of Lewis as the new chair, Wayne Taylor of Ticonderoga as the first vice chair, Derinda Sherman of Westport as the second vice chair and Gene Gilbert of Jay as ...