LOWVILLE — The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) invites community members, small business owners and employees, nonprofit professionals and others interested in building welcoming and belonging in New York’s North Country to attend its 2023 annual meeting, entitled “Building Belonging in...
KEESEVILLE | The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) and Bike Adirondacks have announced the route and farm stops for this year’s Bike the Barns — a half-day bicycle tour that engages participants with North Country farms and the region’s local...
Aug 01, 2023 — In an effort to promote affordable and sustainable housing alternatives for aspiring homeowners, and the local workforce, the Adirondack North Country Association, the Cooperative Development Institute and arts groups invited community members to participate in an art...
ESSEX | The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) and Foodshed Capital have announced that Reber Rock Farm will receive financing support for a freezer project that will improve the farm’s processing and sales capacity. Farmers Racey and Nathan Henderson will...
SARANAC LAKE — Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado met with regional diversity leaders in Saranac Lake on Monday to talk about combating hate and the violence it brings. Delgado, the chair of the state’s new Hate and Bias Prevention Unit, attended...
SARANAC LAKE | As St. Regis Canoe Outfitters goes into its 40th season, it is changing ownership. Dave Cilley created the business in 1984 and has been running it ever since. Now he is passing the paddle to senior managers...
SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack North Country Association has announced that Andrew P. Foster, a retired attorney who specializes in environmental law, has joined its board of directors. Foster’s extensive experience with environmental and energy-related issues will help advance the...
SARANAC LAKE — May 25 marked Nancy LaBombard’s 30th year serving as the staff accountant for the Adirondack North Country Association. At its quarterly board meeting on June 9, ANCA’s board of directors unanimously adopted a resolution in recognition of...
LAKE PLACID — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, Friday visited the Mirror Lake Beach House to promote her recently introduced legislation — the Rebuild Rural America Act of 2023 — to invest $50 billion in rural economic development, infrastructure,...
Adirondack groups mark Juneteenth holiday with weekend full of events By Jak Krouse Heads bobbed, feet tapped, and couples danced to celebrate Juneteenth at the John Brown Farm Historic Site on Sunday. Visitors had the opportunity to hear live music,...
Clarkson professor creates design well-suited for the Adirondacks By Chloe Bennett The thought of wind power likely conjures an image of a towering white turbine catching a breeze in an open field or hilltop, often among dozens of others like...
RENSSELAER FALLS - Applewood Orchards celebrated their grand opening on Saturday, June 10, with a ribbon cutting ceremony presented by the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce, surrounded by family, elected officials, dignitaries, and representatives from local partnerships. The St....
Examples of attainable housing projects in the North Country Project: Cooperative Housing, Averyville Lane, Lake Placid/Town of North Elba. What is it?: Facilitated by the Adirondack North Country Association and the Cooperative Development Institute of Massachusetts, a group of self-governing members sharing the common...
By Kayla Groff, Cornell Cooperative Extension Spring is here and what better time for some deep cleaning around your house and in your wallets! It’s time to turn off the heating sources and open the windows to bring in the...
May 22, 2023 — Two of the biggest obstacles for North Country's local food movement have always been aggregation and distribution — how to gather produce from lots of small farms and get it to individual customers scattered across the region....
People chased by extreme climate conditions are finding refuge in the Adirondack Park By Chloe Bennett Steph Larsen knew what she wanted in a community: A rural, friendly place where she could farm and raise her family. In 2014, Larsen...
SARANAC LAKE — The village is preparing to enter the last step in a process that would give local electric customers the chance to support renewable energies through their monthly bill. The village is waiting on the electric rate to...
WXXI News | By Pat Bradley Lake Champlain Sea Grant, a partnership between SUNY Plattsburgh, the University of Vermont and NOAA, recently hosted a webinar on engaging communities in climate action. The Sea Grant works to protect Lake Champlain and a...
SARANAC LAKE | A regional partnership focused on retaining small businesses in northern New York State has launched a program that welcomes aspiring entrepreneurs to visit communities where they might be interested in operating a business. The North Country Center...
The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) announced the return of its Clean Energy Conference. Presented in partnership with the Mohawk Valley Clean Energy Team, this year’s conference will explore community incentives, opportunities and challenges related to recent state and federal...
