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ALS fundraiser slated

On Saturday, June 1, the seventh Annual A.L.S. Motorcycle Rally & Poker Run (Sponsored by Mountain Riders Motorcycle Club) will be hosted at the Elks Lodge 2072 in Keeseville.

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Sheriff’s report

The following is a summary of the activities of the Essex County Sheriff’s Office for the past month:

Focus on Entertainment: May 24 - 31

The weekend is packed with musical performances in the Plattsburgh to Lake Placid area. Shows will include performances by: Until We Are Ghosts & I for an Eye at ROTA, Ben Bright will play at Irises, Hot Mess takes over the Naked Turtle Stage, Bootleg will pirate the 8-Ball stage, Dynomatics bring the funk to Monopole, Livin’ & Lovin’ Country Dance Party at the Crete Center, Doom F**k, Heard, Haus of Starr & Rail play at Monopole.

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Honor rolls

The following students have been named to the honor roll at Elizabethtown-Lewis Central School for the third marking period of the 2012-13 school year:

Services set

The American Legion invites all in the area to attend our annual Memorial Day Service in Au Sable Forks at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 27th.

CVFS to end season with Westport native’s ‘Fort Apache’

Westport native Addison Mehr, will present his movie Fort Apache at a Champlain Valley Film Society show on Saturday, May 25th.

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True North school districts meet, discuss shared services

Superintendents and board members of the five True North school districts recently met to discuss sharing services to keep costs and taxes down while maintaining scholastic standards for local children.

Spirit of Place show set in Westport

Lake Champlain Region artists are invited to take part in the Sixth Annual Spirit of Place Plein Air Day, Studio Tour, and Art Exhibit designed to showcase art inspired by living, working or visiting in the Champlain Valley for the benefit of the artists and Westport Heritage House in Westport.

Two ways to manipulate

Taxes on land can be manipulated in two ways: manipulating rate or manipulating assessment.

Langelier-Lebeda’s ‘Shorelines,’ at Artists Guild

“Shorelines,” a solo exhibit of new drawings by Suzanne Langelier-Lebeda, will open on Friday, May 31 at the Adirondack Artists Guild, with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m.

Viewpoint regarding annexing American Management Association

Input has been requested to make comments and submit documents from the public regarding annexing American Management Association(A.M.A.) in the village of Saranac Lake. This is my input.

Elizabethtown Column

It’s Memorial Day weekend, the beginning of a busy summer!

Westport Column

June is bustin’ out all over!

Essex Column

The film society’s last film of the season will be shown this Saturday night at 8 p.m. at the Whallonsburg Grange.

Willsboro Column

Hard to believe that nearly five months of 2013 has slipped past us, but hopeful that you noticed all the beautiful flowering tree’s and shrubs, it has been a glorious spring.

Keeseville Column

My apologies to our soon to open new Bistro in downtown Keeseville, I left out a word in its name last week.

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North Country SPCA

The NCSPCA had a wonderful Mother’s Day recently, with a new litter of Tabby-striped kittens who will be available to go to their forever homes in July.

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North Country WWII veterans honored all the way to D.C.

As the sun rose over Vermont’s Green Mountains on Saturday, May 18, 18 World War II veterans left Plattsburgh to visit the National World War II Memorial in Washington D.C. The trip marked the inaugural flight of North Country Honor Flight, a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring World War II veterans by taking them to the memorial.

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Three towns come together to ask for county assessor

Members of the Finance Committee voted 5-2 to move a resolution to the Ways and Means Committee that would allow the towns of Westport, Elizabethtown and Willsboro to hire a county-appointed assessor. The three towns currently are part of a Coordinated Assistance Program.

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Crown Point sets Memorial Day example

Memorial Day will be observed throughout the North Country, but this weekend belongs to the community of Crown Point.

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