Downtown Saranac Lake creates online business directory
The Downtown Saranac Lake Committee announced today the release of a full online business and organization directory and a printed downtown map and directory brochure.
Community turns out to celebrate new life for old school
Teresa Sayward stood where she had once watched over her children and grandchildren as they played basketball in perhaps the most famed North Country gym, “the pit.” Now, she looked out over a carpeted gathering space with a small kitchen area, dinner tables and a stage for shows and events, all part of the transformation of the former Willsboro Central School building into the Champlain Valley Senior Community.
Essex County to look into vehicle registration fee
Members of the Essex County Finance Committee voted to draft a local law that would require residents of the county to pay a Highway Reuse Tax of $5 per year for passenger vehicles and $10 for commercial vehicles.
No opposition shown to change bar hours in Essex County
No one spoke against Essex County’s proposal to move last call at local bars from 4 to 3 a.m. during a public forum at the Old County Courthouse June 13.
Julie North named to Trudeau board
The Board of Trustees of the Trudeau Institute has announced the election of its newest member, Julie A. North.
Honeybee Fund announces grants
The Honeybee Community Fund has awarded annual grants to the following 27 applicants, covering Essex County from Wilmington to Witherbee.
ANCA hosts second Clean Energy Conference
More than 200 in attendance learned about ways to help protect the North Country environment during the 2013 Clean Energy Conference at the Lake Placid Convention Center June 5-7.
State grants available to North Country non-profits
The New York State Department of State (NYSDOS) today announced the availability of federal grants intended to alleviate economic distress and create jobs in local municipalities within New York’s Northern Border Region.
Adirondack research to help invasive species effort
Adirondack Research, LLC, a Saranac Lake-based ecological research firm, has been awarded a contract with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to assist the Division of Lands and Forest’s Invasive Species Coordination Unit with the assessment and classification of non-native animals in New York State.
Etown planning under way
The annual celebration of all things Elizabethtown is set for Saturday, July 20.
Alcohol hearing set
Dennis Rosen, the Chairman of the New York State Liquor Authority, will be holding a public hearing on Thursday, June 13 at 6 p.m. to elicit comments on the question of whether the changes in closing hours as outlined in the resolution by the Essex County Board of Supervisors should be approved.
Champlain National announces promotions
Joseph P. Shaw, President and CEO of Champlain National Bank recently announced the following staff assignments:
Supervisors discuss CCE building conditions
Members of the DPW Committee exchanged ideas for needed work on the Cornell Cooperative Extension Building in Westport during its May 20 meeting.
PHOTO GALLERY: Westport CS Adopt-a-Town
Students at Westport Central School spent a day on the town May 23 learning how to give back to their community.
Egglefield Ford set to host fundraiser for hospital
Egglefield Bros. Ford in Elizabethtown is bringing Ford Motor Company’s Drive 4 UR Community program to the local community again this year, in an effort to raise up to $6,000 for Elizabethtown Community Hospital.
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