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- Deer take down 10 percent in the northern zone
- Essex County Board of Supervisors Meeting, Monday, Nov. 7
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- More on backcountry damage
Sports
- Fish & Game club raffle returns
- Dozens compete in Pitch, Hit & Run contest
- Chris O’Connor Memorial golf tourney set for Saturday
- Creekers’ billiards team wins title
- Runners in Lake George footrace grieve Boston Marathon victims
Lifestyle and Entertainment
- North Country Arts Center opens summer show
- Richards Librarian to retire, new candidates sought
- Bertrand memorial softball tourney set for Saturday
- APA hearings begin on former Finch land
- Singers, dancers and musicians wanted
Letters to the Editor
- Consider LGCS expenditures
- Editorial on target
- School employee expenses need to be cut
- Intent of zoning group compromised?
- Academics aren’t the end-all
Crime
- Indian Lake custodian arrested for allegedly raping student
- Emergency personnel receive protective training about meth labs
- Locals react to high-speed chase through Schroon, North Hudson
- Troopers identified in North Hudson shooting
- Au Sable Forks man killed after struggle with Troopers
Business
- State grants available to North Country non-profits
- Barkeater Chocolates opens factory store
- Lake George library elects officers
- Warrensburg Bike Rally returns to Warren County fairgrounds for 9-day run
- 'Dial-up’ Internet an endangered species in Thurman
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Memories of Courtney continue to inspire others
Friends and relatives of a teenager who took her own life three years ago talk of how memories of the peace-loving girl continue to provide inspiration — to reach out to others, particularly in times of emotional distress.
Richards Librarian to retire, new candidates sought
Help Wanted: Library Director. This coming winter, the patrons of Richards Library will be saying goodbye to the librarian who has greeted students, locals and visitors to the 36 Elm St. building since 1974.
Bertrand memorial softball tourney set for Saturday
Brent Bertrand was a teacher at Warrensburg Central Schools who inspired many through his patience, enthusiasm and dedication to students. Following his untimely death in 2012, his legacy endures through a softball tournament named in his honor.
Indian Lake custodian arrested for allegedly raping student
New York State Police recently arrested an Indian Lake Central School custodian for allegedly raping a student at the school during his evening shift.
APA hearings begin on former Finch land
The Adirondack Park Agency (APA) began a series of public hearings this week to collect comments for state land classification alternatives for former Finch Pruyn lands in the Central Adirondacks.
Local leaders take stand against invasive aquatic species
Area politicians gathered June 7 at Rogers Memorial Park to show their support of proposed federal legislation aimed at curbing the introduction of invasive species into local waterways. The legislation, called the Invasive Fish and Wildlife Protection Act, was unveiled during a press conference and boat-washing demonstration.
Taste of Home event held in Ticonderoga
More than great food was cooking at the area’s first-ever Taste of Home Cooking School sponsored by the Valley News June 1 at the EMA in Ticonderoga.
Encampment returns to Bolton Landing
An encampment of French and Indian War re-enactors will be occurring on the shores of Bolton Landing on June 15 and 16, and the public is invited to witness aspects of life the way it was more than 250 years ago.
NY comptroller audits Bolton Central School
Budget process scrutinized
The New York State Comptroller’s Office recently issued an audit for the Bolton Central School District that was critical of its budgeting process.
Portion of County Route 11 closed due to wash out in Bolton
Almost a half mile of roadway was washed away on Rt. 11 early Wednesday morning. The portion of the County Route has been closed between Valley Woods Road and Hendricks Road.
Years after his death, Marine finally honored for his decade of service
Wayne Smith served 10 years in the Marines, including four tours in Vietnam — enduring injuries while earning the rank of Staff Sergeant. Recently, he received full military honors in an memorial interment ceremony conducted at the Gerald Solomon National Cemetery, after a holdup of about seven years.
Work continues on Cuomo's Adirondack Challenge
Volunteers needed for Indian Lake event
Tourism officials in Hamilton County last week began preparing for the July 21 Adirondack Challenge whitewater races and festival.
Cuomo touts Tax Free NY
Gov. Andrew Cuomo visited Plattsburgh State University College on Thursday, May 30 to tout his new “Tax Free NY” program.
Americade rally expands, adds stunt shows, parties and cruises
TourExpo extended three days
Warren County's largest event is also the nation's most popular multi-brand motorcycle rally — and it will dominate Lake George Village between Monday June 3 — when registration begins — through Saturday June 8.
