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Adam Smith murder trial delayed, likely happening this fall
CANTON, New York (WWNY) - Adam Smith, the 48-year-old Lake Placid man accused of killing two men in St. Lawrence County last year, will likely go on trial this fall. The murder trial was originally scheduled to start on June 10, but Smith’s lawyer, Brian Barrett, asked for more time.
NY weather: Pea-sized hail expected with thunderstorms to hit Essex County Tuesday
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 2:41 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3:45 p.m. for Essex County. Wind gusts of up to 50 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are expected. "At 2:40 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Keene Valley,...
Christian church sues Castle Rock for shuttering temporary housing ministry
(The Center Square) – A Christian church in Castle Rock is suing the town for allegedly shuttering the church’s programs to provide temporary shelter for the homeless. The Rock Church operates an RV and a camping trailer on its 54-acre property in the town as a part of a ministry to provide temporary housing for the homeless and a partnership with the Red Cross for emergency housing situations. According to...
Unraveling the secrets of Buck Mountain
Unexpected twists and views of more mountains to climb on future trips to this North Hudson spot. In the rough rectangle formed by the Dix Range to the West, Blue Ridge Road to the south, Route 73 to the north and the Northway to the east, there are perhaps 10 mountains between 2,000 and 3,000 feet with rocky, bushwhack-able summits from which the view goes on forever and a day.
After delayed start, John Dillon Park to reopen June 14
Owner International Paper reaches tentative agreement with operator Paul Smith’s for another season at Adirondack campground for people with disabilities. Operators of John Dillon Park, an Adirondack campground for people with disabilities, are confident of a mid-June opening. Paul Smith’s College, which manages the park, and landowner International Paper...
Health Watch: Saranac Lake school officials say mental health services here to stay
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. (WCAX) - Mental health support for students during the school day gained traction during the pandemic, While the funding in some New York districts is running dry, Saranac Lake officials say the services are here to stay. “The school is the best place to reach a student,...
Preserving the past, building the future: Whiteface Memorial Highway’s renovation
Iconic road, castle and other structures in the midst of restoration and rehabilitation efforts. In the beginning, it was just a scenic road project that couldn’t make it to the top, an idea attributed to Marcellus Leonard, a traveling “peddler and merchant from Bangor, New York,” whose family opened the first Leonard’s Department Store in Saranac Lake in the late 1890s.
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