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On Campus

The following students were awarded scholarships, named to the deans list and earned academic honors...

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Driver arrested after driving 92 mph on Margaret Street

Man faces multiple charges for DWI and personal property damages

 Plattsburgh City Police arrested a man May 16 after he allegedly hit speeds of 92 mph while driving on North Margaret Street and later rammed five vehicles, including a marked police vehicle in an effort to escape police apprehension.

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Sidewalk construction continues in downtown Saranac Lake

Reconstruction of the sidewalks in downtown Saranac Lake continued this past week.

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Lake Placid Inistitute announces youth poetry program winners

The Lake Placid Institute has announced the winners in the annual Young People’s Poetry Program.

Advice for grads

To High School Graduates; before taking on enormous debt to further your education, make sure if the investment you intend, i.e. whether it is a good one or a bad one.

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Westport opens youth fishing derby season

Fifty children from the Westport area made their way to the Fish and Game Club off Mountain Spring Road May 12 to take part in the first of several youth fishing derbies in the region.

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Literacy Volunteers hold annual spelling bee

On Saturday, April 28, Literacy Volunteers of Essex/Franklin Counties held its Tenth Annual Spelling Bee at Harrietstown Town Hall in Saranac Lake.

Cool it Daddio!

Kids Count

Those words probably sounded strange to the parents that overheard these words spoken by teenagers in the 50s.

Thanks for support

On behalf of the Westport Central Speech and Debate Club I would just like to extend a thank you to the community.

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North Elba could recycle food scraps to grow more food

Town hears proposal to build anaerobic digester

North Elba Town Board members are considering a plan to build an anaerobic digester at the transfer station that would turn food scraps and other matter into fertilizer that could help them grow produce.