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Taste of Home coming to Ti E.M.A.

All of the excitement of the Taste of Home Cooking School is coming to the Employees Mutual Association in Ticonderoga on Saturday, June 1.

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Visiting Wilton, Gillibrand praises new small-farm initiatives

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and citizens of the southern Adirondacks region struck a harmonious chord this week as the Senator expressed support for a pending federal farm bill that would improve citizens' access to fresh local foods while boosting small family farm operations.

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Supers Debate alcohol hours

Essex County Lawmakers have come up with a compromise when it comes to the matter of when “closing time” will be here. Members of the Public Safety Committee voted April 8 to turn back the clock on the time bars and restaurants can serve alcohol — from 4 a.m. until 3 a.m. Last month, the committee tabled a resolution that would have moved last call up to 2 a.m.

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April events at Paul Smith’s VIC

The Northern New York Maple Project continues at the Paul Smith's College VIC with maple sap collecting and boiling in the sugarhouse through Monday, April 8.

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Budget committee discusses sale of fairgrounds

While plans for the 165th annual Essex County Fair are well into the works, the fate of future fairs may be up to the Essex County budget committee.

Creating a College Culture Nationwide: Big Vision in a Small Town

Imagine this: You’re a 16-year-old high school student scraping by with a C average.

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Suicide: There is always someone willing to listen

The holidays can be a heartwarming time of year, when family members come together to make lasting memories.

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Coming of age

Adirondack Bark

When 2-year-old Danika Parent was faced with a 50-foot-high waterfall, she turned to the stone wall behind her and began inspecting a tiny rock fern, common polypody, that was growing from a crack in the gorge.

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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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Blue-green algae is being monitored on Lake Champlain

Blue-green algae blooms have recently caused two beaches to close

It’s slimy, blue green and potentially toxic. And it might be coming to a beach near you.

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North Country SPCA

This week, the NCSPCA would like to talk about a somewhat smelly topic... your cat's litterbox.

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Concert series in Bicentennial Park scheduled

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce, Hope For Hunger, Inc. and the Ticonderoga Festival Guild will host a Concert Series in Bicentennial Park entitled “Music Along the LaChute.”

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