We are inspired. And we are grateful. On September 29, over 200 people gathered together at Tucker Farms, less than 10 miles down the road from Saranac Lake, in the heart of the Adirondack North Country. Golden corn fields, historic...
The Bike the Barns cycling tour will feature several interpretive exhibits and farm tours along its route through the Tri-Lakes region later this month. The fourth-annual event on Sunday, Sept. 29 will begin and end at Tucker Farms in Gabriels....
You might be wondering what whales have to do with a blog on local energy. After 25 years of working in the environmental field, I believe one thing to be true: all environmental problems can be solved by modelling human...
August 26, 2019 Labor Day weekend in the village of Saranac Lake features family-friendly events, including the Farm 2 Fork Festival held on Saturday, August 31st, and a new daylong music festival Northern Current on Sunday, September 1st. Both events...
SARANAC LAKE – Food waste can now be turned into rich organic material thanks to new composting systems located at three North Country locations. Lake Placid Central School, The Wild Center and Hermon Dekalb Central School now join the North...
Hotel Saranac to become more energy efficient SARANAC LAKE — The historic Hotel Saranac has become a model for the future. With the completion of a four-year energy saving project, the iconic downtown landmark is now home to cutting-edge clean...
by Aaron Cerbone TUPPER LAKE — Three new industrial composting systems have been installed at or in cooperation with local schools in Tupper Lake, Lake Placid and De Kalb Junction this week. It’s the latest in a series of state-funded...
By Eric Reinhardt Hermon Dekalb Central School in St. Lawrence County is among the North Country organizations using a large-scale composter to turn food waste into organic material. Hermon DeKalb will include the composter in its local food program. That’s...
SARANAC LAKE — The Hotel Saranac wrapped up a four-year energy-saving project by installing electric vehicle charging station. The charging station, located in the hotel’s above-ground parking lot, is free to the public and can accommodate two electric vehicles of...
SARANAC LAKE — The Hotel Saranac wrapped up a four-year energy-saving project by installing electric vehicle charging station. The charging station, located in the hotel’s above-ground parking lot, is free to the public and can accommodate two electric vehicles of...
