News across Greater Plattsburgh

Cloudsplitter Foundation celebrates 40th anniversary
The Cloudsplitter Foundation began in 1986 on the premise of helping neighbors and sustaining the Adirondack community

The quiet season: A fall kitchen in Tupper Lake
Settling into the cooler days of fall calls for a warm weather mushroom risotto, shared by a Tupper Lake writer and cook

Aged to perfection: Inside Sugar House Creamery
As seasons change, so do the cheeses.

Battle of Valcour 250th commemoration set for Oct. 9–11 in Plattsburgh
A look at what's planned for a weekend of events around a pivotal Revolutionary War battle on Lake Champlain

Students join effort to restore Follensby Clear Pond
An inside look at a senior project, a native water grass and the Adirondack Park’s first-ever aquatic plant restoration

60-year-old found dead in water under Ausable Chasm bridge
Plus: Forest Rangers tend to injuries and assist with putting out a ground fire.

Fall festivals, concerts and other Adirondack region events
Events throughout the Adirondacks this week include multiple Oktoberfest celebrations, live music and community presentations

Fly of the Week: Pompier Salmon Fly
As an ode to a Montreal firefighter, this pattern is thought to be best on a summer day.

Near-peak and peak foliage arriving in the Adirondacks
Foliage changes continue throughout the park with the most significant colors in the northern and western regions

Adirondacks rank #1 in U.S. for fall foliage
New data from Priceline names the Adirondacks the No. 1 destination for viewing bright fall foliage colors, surpassing areas like Aspen

Keene leaders consider ending funding for the public library
The town faces a $273K deficit driven by rising energy and health costs

Tales of the Adirondacks, past and present: Preserving my Adirondack legacy
OurStoryBridge shares a story from a passionate Adirondacker about preserving the environment and his family's legacy