College For Every Student (CFES), a global leader in helping underserved students become college and career ready, is honoring 33 schools in eight states and Ireland as "Schools of Distinction." Six of these schools are in the Adirondacks. The CFES "School of Distinction" … [Read more...] about Six Adirondack Schools Named “Schools of Distinction”
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Family Moves to North Country after Flooding Disaster
Alice Dowty and her daughter Lisa lost their home in one of the unprecedented flooding disasters happening in the southern United States. They lost everything and with no home to return to they are being forced to relocate and are choosing to move to Westport, NY where they have … [Read more...] about Family Moves to North Country after Flooding Disaster
Gristmill Distills Local Grains in all Adirondack Weather (THE SUN)
Ingredients are hyper-local: Corn and rye from Adirondack Organic Grains in Essex, apples from Rulf’s Orchards in Peru. VanSise had traveled early this Saturday morning to pick up a half-ton crate of corn in Essex. It’s a short drive, about six miles to Wilmington, to load … [Read more...] about Gristmill Distills Local Grains in all Adirondack Weather (THE SUN)
Dellandy Christian Recepient of 2016 Lawson and Clint Allen Scholarship
Dellandy Christian, recent graduate and Essex resident, was the recipient of this year's Lawson and Clint Allen Scholarship. The scholarship awards funds toward higher education and can be renewed for up to three years if the recipient maintains a solid academic record. … [Read more...] about Dellandy Christian Recepient of 2016 Lawson and Clint Allen Scholarship
Sculptors Say Willsboro Sculpture Show a Valuable Asset to Region (THE SUN)
Area sculptors are jazzed over what they say is a much-needed platform to showcase the art form in the region. The Second Annual Sculpture Show at the Champlain Valley Senior Community wrapped Sept. 9. Artists hailed the opportunity. The 14 participants, sculptors from … [Read more...] about Sculptors Say Willsboro Sculpture Show a Valuable Asset to Region (THE SUN)