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Re-opening Big Tupper's ski lifts isn't on the agenda right now. But local leaders envision a recreation area where could hike, backcountry ski, snowshoe, bike or even picnic on the mountain.
acerbone@adirondackdailyenterprise.com The slopes of the Big Tupper Ski Area are seen across Raquette Pond in 2018. (Enterprise photo â Aaron Cerbone) TUPPER LAKE — An attempt by Franklin County to foreclose on the Big Tupper Ski Area property has stalled in court as property owners and lien holders attempt to get the foreclosure thrown out. The Tupper Lake Business Group has asked the town if it could lease the property from its current owners so people can once again recreate on the property. Tupper Lake town Supervisor Patti Littlefield, who also sits on the recreation development...
the Enterprise staff PAUL SMITHS — The Franklin County Conservative Party’s Executive Committee has endorsed Elizabeth Crawford for Franklin County Court judge, to replace Judge Robert G. Main Jr. who is retiring at the end of this year. The committee also endorsed current county Treasurer Fran Perry and current county Clerk Kip Cassavaw for reelection. The committee met on Saturday morning in the Brighton Town Hall for the sole purpose of endorsing candidates for the November election. Crawford is one of four candidates running to succeed Main. The others are current county District ...
acerbone@adirondackdailyenterprise.com The slopes of the Big Tupper Ski Area are seen across Raquette Pond in 2018. (Enterprise photo â Aaron Cerbone) TUPPER LAKE — After a discussion with the Tupper Lake Business Group at a town board meeting last Thursday, board members are cautiously considering, among other things, purchasing the Big Tupper Ski Area if it becomes available at a foreclosure auction in the spring. The group also asked the board to help assemble working groups to dive into the details of each of the five pillars of their long-term recreational plan. The main pillar ...