25 Years Ago

Heritage network helps depict local attraction

The Champlain Valley Heritage Network has come to town. Two of the 27 signs making up the network are in Eliz... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Local church helps ambulance squad

The United Methodist Church of Port Henry’s final act was one of Christian charity—just the way church members wanted it... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Ticonderoga to get motor vehicle office

Essex County’s Motor Vehicles Department should be ready to handle licensing and various motor vehicle request at its Ticonderoga satellite office by mid-September. ... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Keene Valley, Keene, St. Huberts

Last Saturday morning, most of the town heard a 10 minute deluge of rain, great gust of wind, one crack of lightning and th... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

County officials opt for new bridge

The Essex County Board of Supervisors have decided to have a temporary bridge built rather than renovating the Jay Cover... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Deerhead Cemetery closed to all new burials

The town of Lewis has nailed the coffin lid shut on the Deerhead Cemetery. Lewis Supervisor Nona Duntley has announc... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Wildlife fund to benefit BRASS

A recent ,500 World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will help the Boquet River Association (BRASS) realize its mission of improving the... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Program increases fairground usage

A recent outreach program by the board of directors of the Essex County Agricultural Society, organizers of the Essex Cou... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Keene board adopts local law

A local law to create safer roads in Keene was passed, but not without a fight. The local law #2, involving the safe roads, would p... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Squad limits service

Moriah residents won’t be given a choice the next time they need to be taken to the hospital by ambulance by the Westport Emergency Squ... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

ELCS library cited for computer technology

New York State Education Commissioner Thomas Sobol has recognized Elizabethtown-Lewis Central School library as a... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Keene Valley host annual environmental program

Students braved the elements to become aware of the elements with the 11th annual Essex County Environmental... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

KCS sets up cost-saving composting

Composting may be the wave of the future for the Keene Central School. Complimenting Bunny Goodwin “on a ton of work” School... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Superintendent recommends repairs and new building

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25 Years Ago

Crown Point plans park improvements

Monitor Bay Park, the town of Crown Point owned campground and boat launching facility on Lake Champlain, will get a fac... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Ticonderoga, Moriah oppose Lake Basin plan

The Moriah town board is officially opposing the continuation of any plan to add land-use restrictions by the La... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Cracker Barrel committee considers scenic roadways

A move toward designating Route 86 west from Wilmington and Route 86 east from Saranac Lake scenic road... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Local church helps ambulance squad

The United Methodist Church of Port Henry’s final act was one of Christian charity—just the way church members wanted it... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

Hospice to leave E-town

Agency going to Mineville

High Peaks Hospice, a group which provides health care... Continue reading

25 Years Ago

School officials pondering plans

On a night when Lake Placid High School Principal Bob Schiller presented the school board with a plan to fit added student... Continue reading