KEENE VALLEY — A service in memory of novelist and poet Russell Banks filled the Keene Valley Congregational Church on Saturday. He had requested a Buddhist memorial, and the service was officiated by Monastics Yukon Grody and Hokyu Aronson, from Zen Mountain Monastery in Mount Tremper, ...
KEENE — The Keene Public Library is reopening this Saturday after being closed for nearly two years as the historic building’s roof was repaired and its floors replaced. Three generations of librarians — retired librarian Ann Sayers, Keene Library Director Aaron Miller and future ...
While taking photos of a swimmer on Mirror Lake at Mid’s Park in Lake Placid — shortly after 8 a.m. Saturday, July 15 as he was reporting on the New York Annual Loon Census — Lake Placid News Editor Andy Flynn captured images of an osprey swooping in, splashing down, and snatching a ...
WILMINGTON — Darin Forbes resigned from the deputy supervisor role for the town of Wilmington last week, citing changes to his personal life, conflicts on the board and the town supervisor’s “inability to separate personal feelings from town politics,” but Forbes will remain on the town ...
SARANAC LAKE — The air quality in the Tri-Lakes region is expected to be unhealthy for sensitive groups on Tuesday, July 18. An Air Quality Index value of 135 is predicted for Saranac Lake and surrounding areas Tuesday, according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s AirNow.gov Air ...
The state departments of Health and Environmental Conservation issued a statewide air quality advisory on Sunday. The advisory will be in effect from midnight to 11:59 p.m. on Monday. The air quality in the Tri-Lakes region is expected to reach “unhealthy” levels on Monday, with a ...