Brighton
A town in Franklin County, New York — population 1,178 as of 2022.
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Adirondack Almanack
6 hours agoNew set of poems from George Cassidy Payne: Beneath the Tamarack
North Country poet George Cassidy Payne shares a selection of new poems with themes of the Adirondacks and nature
Creatives & Arts
Adirondack Almanack
September 15Tales of the Adirondacks, past and present: Who was that?
OurStoryBridge shares a story from Adirondack community member Paul Martin about a young man at the Ausable Club
Creatives & Arts
Adirondack Almanack
September 14Adirondack Wild announces 2026 awards
Adirondack Wild will present awards at its annual meeting for stewardship and efforts to protect the wilderness of the Adirondack Park
Community Groups & Organizations
Adirondack Almanack
September 14Saranac Lake man with cerebral palsy walks Adirondack Rail Trail, one step at a time
Tom Techman plans to complete the 34-mile trail in seven sections, ending on Sep. 19 on his birthday.
Local Sports
Adirondack Almanack
3 hours agoFall Foliage Report: Sept. 12-22
I LOVE NY's Fall Foliage Report provides regular updates on seasonal color changes throughout the region
General
Adirondack Almanack
September 15New York’s 30×30 goal: A look at the numbers
How is the state doing in its efforts to conserve 30% of state lands and waters by 2030? How does the Adirondack Park fit into that goal?
Government & CivicIn and around Brighton
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Brighton by the numbers
- Median age
- 22.2
- Households
- 400
- Persons per household
- 1.8
- Median household income
- $65,750
- Median house value
- $245,500