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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the need to modernize has become apparent. Pre-pandemic, the members of the public could visit the historical society to do research and view the displays and collections. Until recently, the historical society has been closed to the public although it has continued its research services. According to Jonathan Miller, society president, the historical society has been working on a “care and share” project to convert the dated way of dealing with the colle...

Grant secured to Raise the Roof on Lowville’s Progress Industries Building Raise the Roof! That’s the goal of The Arc Oneida-Lewis Chapter. (Source: wwny) By Emily Griffin | May 16, 2021 at 3:27 PM EDT - Updated May 16 at 3:27 PM LOWVILLE, N.Y. (WWNY) - Raise the Roof! That’s the goal of The Arc Oneida-Lewis Chapter. The Arc is a human services organization that provides employment to people with and without developmental disabilities. When The Arc found themselves in nee...

LOWVILLE — The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter’s “Raise the Roof” capital campaign received a big boost from the Cloudsplitter Foundation. The Sacranac Lake-based foundation’s primary purpose is “to improve the environment, both physical and cultural, in the Adirondacks to make life easier, healthier, and more rewarding for the people who live there.” To that end, the foundation donated a $25,000 matching grant to the nonprofit, which is in need of a new roof for it...

Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club is a Adirondack Foundation grant recipient. (Provided photo — Lisa Godfrey) Generous Acts grants are helping to improve educational pathways through literacy programs for adults and families, summer enrichment programs for teens, community college recruitment efforts for non-traditional students, improving resources for preschoolers and more. Grant recipients: Adirondack Sky Center, Akwesasne Boy & Girls Club, AuSable Valley Central School District, Bing Bang ...

CANTON — Throughout the 2021 growing season, Traditional Arts in Upstate New York is partnering with littleGrasse Community Farm on the Grow and Tell Project (part of TAUNY’s Folk to Table traditional foodways project), which will feature research and documentation, farm activities, digital productions, garden tours, and other public programs highlighting how littleGrasse Community Farm and other individuals and farms throughout New York’s north country grow food that reflects an...

Mar 3, 2021 WESTPORT — The Depot Theatre has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Cloudsplitter Foundation for ongoing operational needs and improvements to its artist housing. The grant represents continued support from Cloudsplitter Foundation for this mission-driven project which will ultimately allow the theatre flexibility to expand programming into the winter months. In 2019, the Depot was awarded a $4,000 grant from the Cloudsplitter Foundation for capital improvements to its artist...

The Arc seeks help to ‘raise the roof’ in Lowville WWNY The Arc seeks help to ‘raise the roof’ in Lowville By Brendan Straub | January 8, 2021 at 5:58 PM EST - Updated January 8 at 9:36 PM LOWVILLE, N.Y. (WWNY) - The Arc Oneida-Lewis chapter - which helps people with disabilities - is asking for the public’s help. The Arc has launched a “raise the roof” campaign to raise money for a new roof for its Progress Industries Building on Forest Avenue in Lowvill...

Dec 23, 2020 Grant assistance from Adirondack Foundation and its funding partners helped AdkAction work with partners to assemble and distribute emergency food packages filled with farm-fresh food to families and individuals whose circumstances made it difficult for them to buy food. In this image, Maeve Brammer is handing off packages assembled at Hub on the Hill in Essex. (Erika Bailey, courtesy Adirondack Foundation) LAKE PLACID — Adirondack Foundation, and its many funding partners, have...