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Caged for a cause: students raise money for shelter

“You gotta do what you gotta do,” Boe said matter-of-factly, and what he had to do that day was raise awareness of, and money for, the Adirondack Humane Society in Plattsburgh and the thrift shops that support it.

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Indian Lake Chamber president steps down

The Indian Lake Chamber of Commerce announced May 16 that Nancy Harding, president of the Board of Directors, has resigned her position effective June 1.

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Schroon Lake gets AA rating

Other lakes don’t fare as well

Schroon Lake is beautiful. That’s more than an opinion. The Schroon Lake Association has the facts to prove it.

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Westport to host town wide yard sale Memorial Day weekend

Kelly Ecker and other members of the Westport community are coming together to bring that same success to a town-wide version Saturday, May 26, and Sunday, May 27.

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School budgets pass throughout region

Voters say yes in AuSable, Elizabethtown-Lewis, Keene, Lake Placid, Westport and Willsboro

Voters say yes in AuSable, Elizabethtown-Lewis, Keene, Lake Placid, Westport and Willsboro

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Town to test for asbestos at Riverfront Park building

The Johnsburg Town Board on Tuesday, May 15 agreed to proceed with asbestos testing at one of three buildings at Riverfront Park.

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Warrensburg area voters approve school budgets

Some incumbents ousted on school boards

Recent years' controversy and wrangling over school district spending lead to the approval May 15 of all upcounty 2012-13 proposed budgets, but prompted the defeat of a number of incumbent school board members.

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Crown Point road honors slain trooper

Group works to clean section of highway

Trooper Lawrence Gleason was killed in the line of duty more than a decade ago, but his memory was alive as a group recently worked in his honor to clean up a section of highway near the new Lake Champlain Bridge.

Plattsburgh man arrested for impersonating an officer

State Police in Dannemora arrested a Plattsburgh man on May 5 and charged him with impersonating a police officer.

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BHSN opens its new Center for Well Being

“The opportunities here far outweigh the outdated, inadequate building with no green space and limited parking,” Trout said. “This site has 10 acres, so there is plenty of opportunity for outdoor activities.”