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Five earn elected terms as supervisor in Essex Co. with Chesterfield pending absentee ballot count
ELIZABETHTOWN | Joseph Provoncha won re-election to the Essex County Clerk’s seat, besting contender Kari Ratliff, a Republican who ran as an independent. Read more
State of emergency in Essex County
ELIZABETHTOWN | Late night Halloween weather delivered a mean blow as hours of heavy rain broke into a severe wind storm after daylight. Read more
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Beavers advance in shootout thriller
CROWN POINT | Harvey Runyon was the first Keene player to step up in the second round of the shootout between the Beavers and Crown Point Panthers Oct. 25, with a spot in the Section VII/Class D semifinals on the line. Read more
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Willsboro wins on, off field
WILLSBORO | The Warrior varsity girls soccer team scored a 6-0 win over Crown Point Oct. 3, but also scored a win off the field as they hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness Month fundraiser during the contest. Read more
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Grant awarded to Ticonderoga BackPack Program
TICONDEROGA | The International Paper Foundation recently awarded a grant to the Ticonderoga Area BackPack Program Read more
Back country creativity
MORIAH | Fourteen years ago, Larry Cutting had one of those fantastic ideas born of genius and too many beers. He and a couple of his neighbors on Mutton Hollow Road decided to celebrate Labor Day with their very own parade... Read more
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Crown Point readies for Relay
CROWN POINT | When you’re standing next to someone at a checkout line, said Mary Cunningham, you never know — maybe that person is a cancer survivor, someone who has benefited from cancer research at the grass roots level. Read more
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Road remake
CROWN POINT | A small section of Bridge Road near the Crown Point Historic Site may be reconfigured, depending on whether or not the project can get funding. The irony of the problem isn’t that the highway is too bad, it’s that it’s too good. Read more
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Crown Point Central gets into Harvard
CROWN POINT | Crown Point, like many rural school systems, has had success getting its students into college. The problem is keeping them there. Read more
Peters, Wayman win Crown Point board seats
CROWN POINT | Incumbent Crown Point council member Tara Peters led a field of four candidates for the town board last Tuesday with 123 votes. Read more
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Post office gets new flower boxes
CROWN POINT | When the flower boxes deteriorated and had to be removed from the Crown Point Post Office, clerk Cammie Anderson felt the facade just didn’t look right, particularly as the town has been in the middle of a beautification effort. Read more
Two Crown Point elections contested
CROWN POINT | Crown Point voters will go to the polls June 25 to decide two contested races in a Republican primary. Read more
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The end of the rainbow!
If you like history and love to fish Lake Champlain or its big tributaries, then here is something for you. O Read more
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Church dinners to be discontinued
The Crown Point Methodist Church has hosted Friday night dinners during the summer months for over 50 years. Read more
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Bike ferry eyed
CROWN POINT | Communities in the Essex County lake communities are gearing up for the Empire State bicycle trail, which is expected to be completed by the end of next year. Read more
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Salmon make a comeback
TICONDEROGA | The Ticonderoga Historical Society will host award-winning scientist Bill Ardren on Friday, June 21 at 7 p.m. to speak on efforts to restore a once-thriving salmon fishery to Lake Champlain. Read more
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Stec gives positive outlook on Essex County EMS bill
ELIZABETHTOWN | The Essex County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting in addition to their regular meeting June 10. Read more
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Getting the banders back together
CROWN POINT | One by one, students from St. Mary’s School in Ticonderoga came forward at an impromptu outdoor classroom at the Crown Point State Historic Site and were handed a tiny ball of fluff, a bird that had been snared in the nets... Read more
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McIntosh sisters lead Crown Point into states
PLATTSBURGH | Crown Point third baseman Sarah McIntosh started to tear up thinking about the moment. Read more
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Panthers, Griffins make up Class D softball final
CROWN POINT | The only undefeated team in Section VII will seek to win its fourth straight Class D title, as Crown Point scored a 3-0 win over Johnsburg Thursday, advancing to face finalist newcomer ELW, who punched its ticket to the finals with a 21 Read more
