A State Task Force last fall released its long-awaited report and recommendations on how to cut down on the use...
Mountain Lake Journal
The award-winning magazine series exploring the people, events, issues, and diverse cultures found throughout our region. Produced and hosted by Thom Hallock.
We asked AdkAction Executive Director Sawyer Bailey about a summit at the Wild Center this week that brought together stakeholders...
Assemblyman Billy Jones and some other community leaders from the North Country puckered up and kissed a cow at the Miner Farm in Chazy, NY recently to help raise money for the United Way of the Adirondack Region. They all planted a kiss on Sparta, a 2-year-old Holstein. The $15-thousand...
This week: Some community-based programs for seniors are among those on the chopping block in Governor Hochul’s budget. And, after...
Loneliness and isolation in older adults lead to an increased risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, and stroke. That’s...
For some older people, a cure for loneliness may come in a soft, furry package, or it may come in the form of an intelligent-sounding computer device. The New York State Office for the Aging is working with partners across the state, to get some high tech items into the homes of...
This week on Mountain Lake Journal, isolation among older people is problem affecting the health of individuals and society at...
We sit down with Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest, who surprised a lot of people when he announced that he would...
This week: We sit down with Plattsburgh city mayor Chris Rosenquest to talk about his decision not to seek another term as mayor He’ll tell us what he’s hoping to accomplish his final year in office and talk about how soon he may eye a return to politics....
Plattsburgh City Mayor Chris Rosenquest announced that he won’t be seeking reelection this fall leaving City Hall after just one...