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Clock Running Down on Environmental Issues in Albany
The 2013 legislative session is nearing its end in Albany, but Environmental Advocates of New York is holding out hope that several environmental measures will make it to the Senate floor for a vote. Deputy Director David Gahl said there is legislation concerning hydrofracturing, climate change and child safety ready for an “up or down” decision. “We’ve got a bill that would protect children from toxic chemicals in the products that they use every day.
Signs of the Times in Saranac Lake
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Saranac Lake is taking control of a different kind of invasive species this summer, the political sign and banners of all shapes and sizes… and the implementation phase begins on the Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan.
Third Thursday Art Walks in Saranac Lake
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Saranac Lake’s art walks begin again this Thursday (June 20th, 2012) with artists and musicians presenting their trade in their studios and on the streets. We speak with Tim Fortune and Jill Wenner about the event.
NY Assembly says Restore OPWDD Funding
New legislation from the Assembly would restore funding cuts to the state Office for People with Developmental Disabilities and for non-profit service providers.
IRONMAN FOUNDATION GIVES BACK
Ironman Foundation donates $5,000 to medical fitness center
The Ironman Foundation Community Fund presented a $5,000 donation to AdirondackHealth for a medical fitness center that will be built on the grounds of theUihleinLivingCenter onOld Military Road inLake Placid. The medical fitness center is one piece of a new vision to establish and consolidate a broad range of health care services inLake Placid on a single campus. The Ironman Foundation donation was presented by Jeff Edwards, center, and Greg Borzilleri, right. Accepting the donation on behalf of AdirondackHealth areRick Preston, Director of Rehabilitation and Sports Science;Hannah Hanford, Executive Director of the AdirondackHealth Foundation and Community Relations; and Dr. Eugene Byrne, Orthopedic Surgeon with Lake Placid Sports Medicine.
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