Harrietstown board approves winter farmers’ market at Town Hall
Members of the Harrietstown Town Board Thursday, Sept. 27 approved the creation of a winter farmers’ market at the Town Hall.
Vaccination rules set to change
A change will soon take place in the availability of vaccine from the Vaccine for Children (VFC) Program.
Girl suffers from rare disorder
Please don’t mind me while I vent, but there are some things I just don’t understand. Let me start at the beginning.
Concern over invasive species: Fact or fiction?
H2O Adventures
It seems the hot topic in the last few months has been the invasion of non-native species of aquatic plants and fish into Lake Champlain.
Warren Co. pending grants represent record sum
Planners praised for achievement
County planners have worked long days — and on their own time — to try to bring state and federal money to northern Warren County communities, and their work is paying off.
Another one bites the dust
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
Back in June I used this column to question if there will be a daily newspaper in our future. Last week, our neighbors in Syracuse learned the answer to that question the hard way concerning the future of The Post-Standard.
Lake Placid schools deal with mandates
The Lake Placid Central School District’s previous year was highlighted by a tough budget process, taxpayer animosity toward the school superintendent and the untimely departure of the middle/high school principal.
Remembering Irene
This week, and for weeks to come, we will all remember the devastation and loss that occurred at this time last year during Tropical Storm Irene.
Spiny water flea just a preview of more dangerous invasives to come
Mark Malchoff believes that the presence of the spiny water flea in local lakes and canals is only a warning.
Fresh food outreach group seeks donations of vegetables from gardeners
A new organization is providing fresh nutritious food for those of modest income, while boosting sustainable local farming, which all but disappeared in Warren County over the last century.
North Country farmers doing okay despite dry summer
Farmers don’t foresee an increase in the price of locally produced food next year
Recent rains have brought relief to local farmers, who are persevering despite the dry summer.
Final production set at Depot Theatre
The Depot Theatre will close its 2012 Summer Season with Josefina Lopez’s coming-of-age story, “Real Women Have Curves.”
Little’s bill signed into law
Two bills sponsored by Senator Betty Little were signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Aug. 1.
Hikers learn about how to look for edible eats in the woods
Look around, and find something to eat. Members of the Master Gardener Program of Lake Placid and visitors did just that in a the Edible Wild Foods Walk, Talk & Taste event on Sunday, July 29 at the Heaven Hill Farm.
