- ADVOCATES WANT DOUGLAS REMOVED FROM NORTH COUNTRY REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL – North Country Public Radio ( Canton, NY) Website
Reporter Chris Morris reports that multi-use trail advocates want Garry Douglas removed as co-chairman of the North Country Regional Economic Development Council for allegedly showing bias toward railroad operations.
- FREIGHT TRAFFIC TO RESUME ON WARREN COUNTY TRAIN LINE BY FALL – The Post-Star ( Glens Falls, NY) Website
Reporter Don Lehman reports that the Saratoga & North Creek Railway plans to resume freight train service from North River south as early as the end of summer.
- COUNCIL SEEKS PROJECTS FOR NORTH COUNTRY ECONOMY – The Adirondack Daily Enterprise ( Saranac Lake, NY) Website
Reporters Jessica Collier and Chris Morris report that the North Country Regional Economic Development Council is seeking applications for projects to get state funding.
- JOHNSBURG WEIGHS NEW ATV RULES – The Post-Star ( Glens Falls, NY) Website
Reporter Jon Alexander reports that the Johnsburg Town Board is mulling opening some roads to all-terrain vehicles, a proposal the town’s supervisor believes will elicit public angst.
- JUDGE: NO SIZE LIMIT FOR BOATHOUSE – The Adirondack Daily Enterprise ( Saranac Lake, NY) Website
Reporter Chris Morris reports that a state Supreme Court judge in Essex County has overturned key parts of a Lake Placid-North Elba Joint Review Board determination that limited the size of a proposed boathouse on Mirror Lake.
- EXPERTS WEIGH IN ON NORTH COUNTRY DISSOLUTION PROS AND CONS – North Country Public Radio ( Canton, NY) Website
Reporter Julie Grant reports that the village of Malone and the village of Norwood are each considering dissolving layers of government in an effort to streamline services and save money.
- TUPPER LAKE RESORT SUIT DELAYED – The Adirondack Daily Enterprise ( Saranac Lake, NY) Website
Reporter Jessica Collier reports that a court case challenging the state Adirondack Park Agency’s approval of the Adirondack Club and Resort has been pushed back another month.