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Category: Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
Saranac Lake Detox Center Opens | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
With addiction on the rise during the pandemic, a much-needed new Detox Center has opened in the Adirondacks. Jack LaDuke takes us to the new facility being operated by St. Joseph’s Addiction and Treatment Recovery Centers.
Lake Placid Shows Solidarity with Ukraine | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
The world is watching as the Russian military invades Ukraine. It is especially heartbreaking, for those living here in the states who have family and loved ones who are under attack. Many communities are showing their solidarity and support for the people of Ukraine, including the Village of Lake Placid where dozens of Ukrainian flags…
Path Through History | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
Students in Franklin County, New York are learning this month how an important era in our nation’s history is connected to some landmarks right in their own communities in the North Country. Our Jack LaDuke shows us.
Empire State Winter Games Return | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
The Empire State Winter Games are returning this year after being cancelled last year because of the pandemic. More than 2-thousand athletes will be in the Tri-Lakes competing in more than 30 events from February 3-6, and this year, for the first time, the Village of Tupper Lake will be hosting the sled-hockey tournament. Our…
Tupper Lake Arts Center | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
An old furniture store in the heart of Tupper Lake, New York has become the village’s new arts center. Our Jack LaDuke takes us to one of the recent exhibits this fall.
Plattsburgh Celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
For the first time, the City of Plattsburgh commemorates Indigenous Peoples Day with plans to add displays and artwork to parks along the waterfront to honor the Haudenosaunee People.
Halloween Extravaganza | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
Our Jack LaDuke takes us to a huge Halloween display in Bombay, New York to introduce us to a family that loves to go all out for Halloween. Follow Smith Family on Facebook: www.facebook.com/SmithFamilyHolidayDisplay
Tackling Milfoil | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
There are several invasive plants that have spread through the Adirondacks, but one of the most persistent has been Eurasian Milfoil, a weed which has invaded hundreds of lakes and ponds. And getting rid of it can be a challenge. Our Jack LaDuke shows us in this week’s Adirondack Journal.
Suffrage Centennial Celebration | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
Special events were held this summer to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the passage/ratification of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote. As our Jack LaDuke tells us, the celebrations paid homage to the Women’s Suffrage Movement and one of its heroes from here in the Adirondacks.
Summer Campers Return to Adirondack Great Camp | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
Our Jack LaDuke shows us how a former Great Camp in the Adirondacks has been brought back to life for a new generation of summer campers at the Eagle Island Camp on Upper Saranac Lake.