AUDIO – 051413 – Dr Neil Miller – Saranac Lake Sewer Dilemma If you live on a state highway in Saranac Lake, fixing your...
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The Birthday Club –
Join us for the Birthday Club – Every weekday at 7:25am.. Animator Friz Freleng Born on this day in 1904 (August 20th, 1904) In an illustrious career that has spanned 63 years, Friz Freleng was involved in nearly all aspects of animation. As a creator, director, and producer, he created or contributed to many...
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The sweet smell of success
– Residents at the Uihlein Living Center in Lake Placid have come up with the perfect recipe for giving back to the community. “We had a great time putting it on, and I have been involved with the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation for many years,” said Molly McCann, Activities Director for the Uihlein Living...
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Plein Air in Saranac Lake The K&J Show
The Saranac Lake Art Works – Plein Air Festival welcomed nearly 50 artists, all of whom signed on to participate in this year’s event which marks the 4th time the event has visited Saranac Lake. AUDIO – 082012 – K&J SHOW – Saranac Lake Plein Air Festival Artists came with blank canvas and by...
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Tupper Lake Electric Plans Outage for Thursday
A scheduled Power outage inTupperLakethis Thursday… beginning at 6am, the Village Electric Department will be working on upgrades to the substation.. The outage will affect 27 locations and streets in the regions serviced by the substation.. we’ve posted a list of the streets on our website at WNBZ.com…. Baker Avenue Barry Avenue BigTupper...
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The Birthday Club
Two birthdays in History today – (August 20th, 2012) Roger W. Sperry (08/20/1913) was an American neurobiologist. After earning a doctorate in zoology, he went on to produce studies demonstrating how the left side of the brain is normally dominant for analytical tasks, and the right side assumes dominance in spatial tasks and music....
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Wage Theft in New York a 2 year review
Wage Theft – “Modern Form of Slavery” Persists in NY NEW YORK – It has been two years since New York passed the Wage Theft Protection Act, but immigrant advocates on Long Island say the law has failed to put a damper on the crime. Liz O’Shaughnessy is president and program director of the...
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Olga Memorial Foot Races – Results
The Olga Memorial Foot Race is in it’s 14th year, and race Director Peggy Wiltberger tells WNBZ the event went great, in fact this year, she says it was a lot of fun, there were were more participants this year than years past with 91 competitors participating in the Saturday Morning Event. The Race...
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Kilburn Found Dead Near his home.
Seth Kilburn Found at the request of the family, they would appreciate it if you would respect their privacy at this time. Seth’s body was found close to their home on McKinley Street.. More Information will follow as it becomes available. Lake Placid Resident Seth Kilburn was last seen leaving Wise Guys early Sunday...
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VFW Women’s Auxiliary recognized for 75 years
The Albert A. Gonyea Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 3357 is being recognized this weekend by the Town of North Elba.. August 18th will mark 76 years for the VFW Post and Tomorrow is the 75th anniversary of the Women’s Auxiliary at the VFW… AUDIO – 081712 – K&J SHOW – Veterans Affairs...
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Schumer – FEMA at odds over Keene Firehouse
SCHUMER URGES FEDS TO REVERSE COURSE AND AGAIN APPROVE FUNDING CONSTRUCTION OF NEW KEENE FIRE STATION IN THE WAKE OF DEVASTATING FLOODING LAST FALL – CALLS ON FEMA TO DELIVER FUNDING FOR RELOCATION & EXPANSION OF FLOODED SAFETY FACILITY, NOW IN DISREPAIR, ONE YEAR AFTER TROPICAL STORM IRENE Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer...
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Greig NY Town Clerk Concealed Shortage
DiNAPOLI: MISSING FUNDS CONCEALED BY TOWN CLERK The clerk in the Town of Grieg used funds intended for an environmental improvement project to conceal a shortage in a tax collection bank account, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The case has been referred to State Police officials for...
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Breaking News – Airplane Crashes in Upstate NY
A civilian aircraft contracted by the Department of Defense to support a Vermont Air National Guard military training exercise crashed this morning in a remote Upstate New York location. The aircrew was safely recovered by military helicopters and transported to Fort Drum, NY. The small, fixed wing aircraft was flying in support of a...
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Sparkle Village Needs Vendors
Saranac Lake’s Chamber of Commerce Announces the dates of their annual Sparkle Village Craft Fair - The 25th Annual event will be held at the Town of Harrietstown Auditorium in the Town Hall on Friday and Saturday, December 7 & 8th. The Chamber plans to offer quality art work from artisans within the region, and they say every effort is made...
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Piping Headed to Hoyt’s High
Good News for WhitefaceMountain, and for skiers as piping arrives at the base of Hoyt’s High.. If you look over towards lookout from the Facelift, Hoyt’s is the trail which heads down from the summit of LookoutMountainto the base of the new triple chair. The trail has not received enough snow over the years...
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Senator Gillibrand Visits Myriad RBM Friday
– U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will be in Saranac Lake Friday morning to visit with and tour the new Myriad RBM facility in the old Village offices on Main Street in Saranac Lake. Senator Gillibrand will visit Myriad at 9:30am and meet with local economic development leaders to discuss the region’s growth in the...
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Region 5 Search and Rescue Report
DEC REGION 5 FOREST RANGER*S JUNE/JULY SEARCH AND RESCUE REPORT Essex County Town of North Elba, High Peaks Wilderness Area On Thursday, June 7, 2012, at about 9:11 am, DEC Dispatch in Ray Brook received a call reporting an injured hiker at Marcy Dam. Melis Bursin, 28, of New York City, NY, had injured...
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Credit Unions Argue they have money for Small Business
– The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released the results of a new poll yesterday that showed New York’s small businesses are still having trouble borrowing, suggesting that banks have not loosened their lending standards since the economic crisis began four years ago. The poll also indicated that business microloans (under $100,000) are...
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The Birthday Club
Wendell Stanley was born on this day in 1904. and wins the Nobel Prize in 1946 . Stanley was an American biochemist who shares half the 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with John Howard Northrop. They produced pure samples of enzymes and virus proteins. He isolated the nucleoprotein that activates the tobacco mosaic virus. Join...
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DEC ENFORCES FIREWOOD TRANSPORTATION RESTRICTIONS
DEC HAS CHECKPOINT FOR ILLEGALLY TRANSPORTED FIREWOOD Three people were ticketed for transporting firewood more than 50 miles without certification of heat treatment during a checkpoint held by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police in the Adirondacks. “The spread of invasive insects through the illegal transportation of firewood must be prevented to protect...
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ADK MUSEUM HONORS
Harold K. Hochschild Award Presented at Adirondack Museum Gala Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y. - The Board of Trustees of the Adirondack Museum formally presented the Harold K. Hochschild Award to John and Margot Ernst at the annual Gala Benefit on July 28, 2012. The Harold K. Hochschild Award is dedicated to the memory of...
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EMERALD ASH BORER INVADES CATSKILLS
An Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) infestation was found in the Catskill Forest Preserve at a state-owned campground, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens announced today. The discovery was confirmed after a DEC employee recovered a single EAB beetle from a purple prism trap that was placed in DEC’s Kenneth...
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HUNTING LICENSES NOW AVAILABLE
The 2012-13 hunting, fishing and trapping licenses and Deer Management Permits (DMPs) may be purchased beginning Monday, August 13, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens today announced. “Hunting, trapping and fishing opportunities in New York are fantastic and DEC is committed to helping provide outdoor enthusiasts with numerous recreational...
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CONGRESSMAN URGES TRAN-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP
Owens Urges Trade Rep to Level Playing Field for NY Wineries Removing duty on U.S. wines would boost trade, local economic growth WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens urged U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ron Kirk today to use Canada’s recent invitation to enter into the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations as an opportunity to address a competitive...
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RAILS TO TRAILS STAKEHOLDERS MEETING PLANNED
The Mayor of Saranac Lake proposes a consensus building group following a request by the Adirondack Rails to Trails Assocation who has asked the village board to approve a resolution in support of their efforts to build a recreational trail on the tracks.. AUDIO – 081512 – Mayor Proposes Stakeholders meeting Mayor Rabideau says...
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ADK SHAKES HITS LPCA
Adirondack Shakespeare Company to Finish Third Summer Festival Season at Lake Placid Center for the Arts LAKE PLACID, NY – Adirondack Shakespeare Company’s third annual Summer Festival Season is coming to a close, but there’s still a few more chances to catch Shakespeare in the RAW in Adirondack Park. The company is pleased to...
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ECAC HOCKEY BACK IN LAKE PLACID
ECAC Hockey announces their return to the 1980 Herb Brooks Arena inLake Placid… The Olympic Regional Development Authority and the ECAC organization have reached a three year agreement to conduct the annual men’s ECAC championship inLake Placid. AUDIO – 081512 – Sports – ECAC Hockey Returns to Lake Placid The Hockey Conference includes 12...
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ESSEX COUNTY BOOKMOBILE SALE GOES TO LIBRARY BOARD
EssexCounty’s committee on Public Safety hands over rights to the sale of their bookmobile to the Essex County Free Library system.. At a recent board meeting, Essex County Supervisors agreed to give the library the ability to make choices as to the disposition of their bookmobile.. Supervisor Robi Politi said “They can make whatever...
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DEFERRING DEPORTATION IN NEW YORK FOR CHILDREN
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announces deferred action for children brought intoNew Yorkat a young age. The announcement reflects the thinking that certain young people who were brought to the United States as young children, and do not present a risk to national security or public safety, and who meet selected criteria may...
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Blue Seed Reception for Jack LaDuke
Free and Open to the Public BluSeed is proud to present the color photography of Jack LaDuke titled Sun & Shadow. This collection by LaDuke is a clever presentation of space, shape and light where by the artist has juxtaposed familiar geography with far away landscapes. A special “Meet-the-Artist” Reception and Gallery Talk will...
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K&J Show – Sharing Superintendents
Lake Placid and Saranac Lake are in a unique situation which may not be available to them again. The fact that both Lake Placid’s Superintendent Randy Richards and Saranac Lake Superintendent Gerald Goldman are leaving after the end of the 2012-2013 school year means the school boards have an opportunity to consider the option...
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