Saranac Lake Considers Park Name Change

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:04 AM

The Saranac Lake village board is asking for public input on a proposal to rename Riverfront Park on Lake Flower to “Paddler’s Park.” Village officials say the current name is often confused with nearby Riverside Park, creating mix-ups for residents and visitors. Community feedback is being gathered before any final decision is made on the […]

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