The Senate’s version of the Farm Bill Slashes $4.1 Billion in Food Stamps For Veterans, Seniors, and Food Insecure Families.. Gillibrand is speaking out....
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New Grant Money Available for First Time Homebuyers
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A Fund for First time home buyers in the Adirondacks could pay as much as $40,000 towards your down payment..
No Border Fees Amendment Gets Unanimous Approval in Committee
The House Appropriations Committee today unanimously passed an amendment introduced by Congressman Bill Owens that would halt the proposed study of a “border fee.” Owens introduced the amendment as part of the mark-up for the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill.
History Matters – Quilting in the Adirondacks
Historic Saranac Lake announced that the last of its four “History Matters” discussions in May will feature the topic of quilting in the Adirondacks. The talk is hosted in conjunction with the Lake Placid North Elba Historical Society. Hallie E.
Tupper Residents Reject Proposed School Budget
685 voted against the budget, 512 voted in favor of the budget which means the school board will have to go back to the drawing board.
Library Lunch Series – Saranac Lake Free Library
Ralph Bennett will present “Genealogy; a Path to Exciting Discoveries” at noon on Thursday, November 15 in the Cantwell Community Room, Saranac Lake Free Library.
Bennett spent his childhood in the Northern New York community of Ft. Covington. He taught Industrial Arts at Saranac Lake Central Middle School from the late 60′s until 2004 as well as working as Caretaker Director of the Guggenheim Center on Lower Saranac Lake for the past 30 years.
He began researching his genealogy in 1980 by using information his brother had gathered. Over the past 30 years he has added to the family history by carrying out research all over the North Country as well as using Ancestry.com and the US Census and various Internet sources. He has gathered information from church records, family memorabilia, county records, and newspapers throughout Franklin County and surrounding towns. Ralph has also researched friends’ extended family histories to get them started in learning about their own genealogies.
Bring soup or sandwich and enjoy a dessert and beverage provided by the Refreshment Committee. The Program is free and open to the public. For more information, call 891-4190.
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