Rouses Point Mayor Resigns Due to Health Issues

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• Rouses Point Mayor Resigns Due to Health Issues

  Rouses Point Mayor John J. LaBonte has resigned, citing health concerns. Village trustees accepted his resignation after LaBonte, who was re-elected in March, said discussions with his doctor and family led to the decision. Deputy Mayor Dale Menard is expected to be sworn in as mayor at the board’s June 15th meeting.

• Ticonderoga Airport Fly-In Draws Large Crowd

  The third annual Ticonderoga Municipal Airport Fly-In and Community Open House attracted one of its largest crowds yet this past Saturday. Visitors enjoyed aircraft displays, pilot meet-and-greets, tours, and family activities. Airport officials say the event helps showcase the facility’s role in the local economy and growing tourism efforts while introducing more residents to the […]

• Lake Placid Arts Center Receives $1 Million Grant

  Arts Center Lake Placid will receive $1 million in federal funding for a major expansion and renovation project. The money will help modernize the center’s 50 year old annex and create a new arts and early childhood education complex. Officials say the project will expand educational opportunities, support local nonprofits, and enhance arts programming throughout […]

• Keene Celebrates Completion of Affordable Homes

  Community leaders and residents gathered in Keene to celebrate the completion of four new affordable homes at Both Meadow Trail. Developed by Adirondack Roots, the two-bedroom homes sold for $160,000 through a shared-equity program designed to keep housing affordable long-term. More than 30 applicants sought the homes, which are intended to help local residents remain […]

• Butterfield Lake Boat Launch Closed for Upgrades

  The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has temporarily closed the Butterfield Lake Boat Launch in Jefferson County for a major rehabilitation project. The closure began on Monday, and is expected to continue through early fall. Improvements include a new boat ramp, floating dock, parking upgrades, shoreline stabilization, and new ADA-accessible features.