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New SRO visits Willsboro School
WILLSBORO | Some of the students and staff at Willsboro Central School met their new school resource officer last Friday. Read more
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NYSDEC launches web map, reporting system for harmful algal blooms
RAY BROOK | A new map — updated online daily — will help summer swimmers, boaters, hikers and paddlers track harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, ponds and rivers around the region. Read more
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Westport Hose Co. 1 presents design of new fire station
WESTPORT | Westport Hose Co. 1 presented schematic drawings, site plans and cost estimates for their prospective new fire station last week. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
‘Boquet Valley Central School’ chosen
ELIZABETHTOWN | The School Board of merged Westport and Elizabethtown-Lewis Central schools voted unanimously to call its new district Boquet Valley Central School. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
Legion veterans to re-dedicate Memorial Highway
WILMINGTON | Essex County American Legion posts will officially re-dedicate the Whiteface Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway on Sunday. Read more
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Candidates seek superintendent spot at E-L-W school district
ELIZABETHTOWN | Three candidates were named finalists in the search for superintendent of the new Elizabethtown-Lewis-Westport Central School District. Read more
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Fire in Wilmington claims life of local woman
WILMINGTON | Fire that apparently started in a ground-floor apartment at 1158 Springfield Road claimed the life of Brittany Barney. Read more
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Westport native son to perform at Westport Library
WESTPORT | Award-winning pianist Daniel Linder is coming home for a visit in June. Read more
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School budgets approved
ELIZABETHTOWN | School budgets met with voter approval in all sections of northern Essex County. Read more
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Piano By Nature presents FUN!
ELIZABETHTOWN | The final in the Piano By Nature performance series is all about FUN! And the show promises some unique genre blends of piano and electric guitar. Read more
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Renovation work progresses at Northwood School
LAKE PLACID | Work inside the shuttered storefront at 2495 Main Street here is progressing. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
Boquet Valley Post 551 is 91 years young
ELIZABETHTOWN | As the American Legion celebrates its centennial this year, Boquet Valley Post 551 marks 91 years of service to veterans and community here. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
Historian, vets seek gravestone for Battle of P’burgh soldier
NEW RUSSIA | Ansel Holcomb was the only son of one of the first pioneer families to settle here. Read more
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Lake Placid offers budget plan at tax levy cap
LAKE PLACID | Voters will be asked to approve a proposed $19,388,637 budget for Lake Placid Central School (LPCS), up 0.5 percent. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
UVM Health Network shares long-term plan
ELIZABETHTOWN | Strategic planning determined to address rural health-care needs relies on network services here. Read more
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Former student, prof appointed president of NCCC
SARANAC LAKE | A former student and faculty member has been named president of North Country Community College. Read more
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ELW school looks to new name, colors
ELIZABETHTOWN | Identity of the new Elizabethtown-Lewis-Westport Central School District is in discussion by students, staff and stakeholders as part of ongoing Transition Advisory Team work. Read more
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Willsboro School Board proposes budget below tax levy cap
WILLSBORO |The proposed 2019-20 school budget for Willsboro Central School comes in almost a point under the 4.97 percent state tax-levy cap allowance. Read more
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Eagle Island Camp opens with day sessions
SARANAC LAKE | After a decade of reassembly and renewal, Eagle Island Camp will open in July with two day-camp sessions. Read more
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Design planning underway for new Stewart’s Shop in E’town
ELIZABETHTOWN | Essex County supervisors approved sale of the county Community Planning building on about 3/4 of an acre to Stewart’s Shops. They set the offer at $650,000. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
New SRO visits Willsboro School
WILLSBORO | Some of the students and staff at Willsboro Central School met their new school resource officer last Friday. Read more
Photo provided by NYSDEC
NYSDEC launches web map, reporting system for harmful algal blooms
RAY BROOK | A new map — updated online daily — will help summer swimmers, boaters, hikers and paddlers track harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, ponds and rivers around the region. Read more
Photo provided by Vermont Integrated Architecture
Westport Hose Co. 1 presents design of new fire station
WESTPORT | Westport Hose Co. 1 presented schematic drawings, site plans and cost estimates for their prospective new fire station last week. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
‘Boquet Valley Central School’ chosen
ELIZABETHTOWN | The School Board of merged Westport and Elizabethtown-Lewis Central schools voted unanimously to call its new district Boquet Valley Central School. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
Legion veterans to re-dedicate Memorial Highway
WILMINGTON | Essex County American Legion posts will officially re-dedicate the Whiteface Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway on Sunday. Read more
Photo provided
Candidates seek superintendent spot at E-L-W school district
ELIZABETHTOWN | Three candidates were named finalists in the search for superintendent of the new Elizabethtown-Lewis-Westport Central School District. Read more
Stock image
Fire in Wilmington claims life of local woman
WILMINGTON | Fire that apparently started in a ground-floor apartment at 1158 Springfield Road claimed the life of Brittany Barney. Read more
Photo provided
Westport native son to perform at Westport Library
WESTPORT | Award-winning pianist Daniel Linder is coming home for a visit in June. Read more
Stock photo
School budgets approved
ELIZABETHTOWN | School budgets met with voter approval in all sections of northern Essex County. Read more
Photo provided
Piano By Nature presents FUN!
ELIZABETHTOWN | The final in the Piano By Nature performance series is all about FUN! And the show promises some unique genre blends of piano and electric guitar. Read more
Photo provided Northwood School
Renovation work progresses at Northwood School
LAKE PLACID | Work inside the shuttered storefront at 2495 Main Street here is progressing. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
Boquet Valley Post 551 is 91 years young
ELIZABETHTOWN | As the American Legion celebrates its centennial this year, Boquet Valley Post 551 marks 91 years of service to veterans and community here. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
Historian, vets seek gravestone for Battle of P’burgh soldier
NEW RUSSIA | Ansel Holcomb was the only son of one of the first pioneer families to settle here. Read more
File photo
Lake Placid offers budget plan at tax levy cap
LAKE PLACID | Voters will be asked to approve a proposed $19,388,637 budget for Lake Placid Central School (LPCS), up 0.5 percent. Read more
Photo by Kim Dedam
UVM Health Network shares long-term plan
ELIZABETHTOWN | Strategic planning determined to address rural health-care needs relies on network services here. Read more
Photo provided by NCCC
Former student, prof appointed president of NCCC
SARANAC LAKE | A former student and faculty member has been named president of North Country Community College. Read more
Image provided
ELW school looks to new name, colors
ELIZABETHTOWN | Identity of the new Elizabethtown-Lewis-Westport Central School District is in discussion by students, staff and stakeholders as part of ongoing Transition Advisory Team work. Read more
File photo
Willsboro School Board proposes budget below tax levy cap
WILLSBORO |The proposed 2019-20 school budget for Willsboro Central School comes in almost a point under the 4.97 percent state tax-levy cap allowance. Read more
Photo provided
Eagle Island Camp opens with day sessions
SARANAC LAKE | After a decade of reassembly and renewal, Eagle Island Camp will open in July with two day-camp sessions. Read more
Image provided
Design planning underway for new Stewart’s Shop in E’town
ELIZABETHTOWN | Essex County supervisors approved sale of the county Community Planning building on about 3/4 of an acre to Stewart’s Shops. They set the offer at $650,000. Read more
