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Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   COVID-19 has affected every aspect of our lives. We are all suffering on so many levels and the uncertainty of what lies ahead takes a toll. While news of the vaccine brings us hope, it will be months or more before we are safe. Hopefully the summer will bring back a sense of normalcy in our daily lives and renewed energy for another fight: the fight against climate change. At Blue Spruce Farm, we are adapting to the immediate impacts of COVID-19 while remaining steadfast in creating a future with cleaner water, healthier soil, and clean...

eizzo@adirondackdailyenterprise.com Lake Placid village officials are considering signing a contract with the Ausable River Association that would help the organization continue its biological and water quality monitoring of Mirror Lake. If authorized by the Lake Placid Village Board of Trustees, the service agreement would help the association along in its goal to fully fund its new Ausable Sustainable Salt Initiative. The Ausable Sustainable Salt Initiative, slated to span at least five years, was created to allow the Ausable River Association to continue regular water quality and biolo...

COVID-19 roundup: Vermont eases guidelines a bit for holiday gatherings Staff and Wire Reports Modified: 12/22/2020 9:16:19 PM Vermont Gov. Phil Scott announced a slight relaxation of the restrictions on social gatherings to allow two trusted households to gather over the holidays as the state’s coronavirus case numbers have stabilized, although they are still higher than the administration would like to see. “It’s been a little over a month since we took significant steps to slow the rising spread of the virus. And it’s clearly working,” Scott said at his bi-weekly virus briefing...

Mon, 12/21/2020 - 5:19pm -- tim Vermont Business Magazine Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) Monday evening announced key Vermont highlights of the bipartisan agreement to fund the government for the remainder of fiscal year 2021, which includes the COVID relief package to provide relief to the thousands of Vermonters suffering during an unprecedented health and economic crisis. As the Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Leahy secured several key priorities for Vermont in the fiscal year 2021 spending package. The overall bill – which includes the 12 annual Appropriations b...