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North Elba renewing lease at show grounds

LAKE PLACID — The North Elba Town Council met Tuesday, Oct. 8 to discuss final changes as they work to finalize a new lease with the Lake Placid Horse Show Association. At the same time, they accepted bids for new roofing at the show grounds and new pavement at Lake Placid Airport. The new ...

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 ...

ORDA, APA to open Van Hoevenberg plan for comments

RAY BROOK — Adirondack Park Agency board members approved a joint comment period for a proposed amendment to the Mount Van Hoevenberg Intensive Use Area Unit Management Plan (UMP) at a their monthly meeting on Thursday, Oct. 17. This approval followed an extensive presentation by state ...

Stefanik, Collins prepare for start of election

There are two candidates on local ballots in the race for the NY-21 congressional seat — incumbent Republican Elise Stefanik and challenging Democrat Paula Collins. The two are at odds over many major political issues, and campaigning in different ways, with Collins traveling the district ...

Lake Placid Thrive and Thrift begins accepting donations

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Thrive and Thrift store is began accepting donations last week, even as construction continued on the new building that will host both the thrift store and food pantry. Donations were dropped off Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Placid Outlet at 31 Wesvalley Road. Jim ...

Enrollment for Essex Co. Agricultural District opened Sunday, Oct. 20

LEWIS — The Essex County Agricultural District enrollment period is from Oct. 20 to Nov. 19. The state Department of Agriculture and Markets sets the open enrollment period for adding parcels to the Agricultural District. Landowners wishing to have parcels added to Essex County ...