MALONE — Catholic Charities, under sub-contract with the Franklin County Department of Social Services, is offering businesses of the northern and southern ends of the county a 2023 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP), the organization announced in a press release Thursday.

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SARANAC LAKE — Melinda Fredenburg said farewell to some of her Bio 104 students at North Country Community College’s commencement ceremony over the weekend. On Friday, she said farewell to a different crowd: More than 100 Atlantic salmon that students raised with her this semester on campus.

MALONE — For the second consecutive year the rec park celebrated Trails Day with family events over the weekend.

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MALONE — Three elementary schools are welcoming visitors to their classrooms this week as students learn about the dairy industry.

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MALONE — Residents of Malone Central will weigh in on the proposed budget, a bus proposition and fill two seats on the board of education with write-in candidates during the district’s annual meeting and budget vote on Tuesday.

FORT COVINGTON — Residents of Salmon River Central School District will head to the polls Tuesday, to weigh in on a proposed spending plan for the 2023-24 school year.

MALONE — The Malone Central School District on Friday, following a special meeting, named its new superintendent, Franklin Academy high school Principal Brandon Pelkey will take on the role, according to a news release from the school.

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CHATEAUGAY — Two students brought home medals from the Science Olympiad state tournament in Syracuse, held on April 14 and 15. The team won the regional competition in Plattsburgh on Jan. 28 over second place Augustinian Academy to advance to the tourney, and ninth-graders Ainsley Crawford, …

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MALONE — The search for a new superintendent at Malone Central School District has been narrowed to one candidate with news that the other candidate has removed themselves from the running. Malone Central School District stakeholders will interview a single candidate for the role of superint…

MALONE — A week after voting on the district’s proposed budget for 2023-24, school board members continued their discussion on the district’s budget at a meeting Tuesday evening.

CHATEAUGAY — The school board has approved its budget for 2023-24 with a tax levy of 22.16%, but officials say that number may not have much impact on taxes for most area residents. The recent return of two wind power payment-in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) programs to the tax rolls has presented a…

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MALONE — Dozens of volunteers from the Malone area and beyond gathered Saturday at the recreation park to lend a hand gathering litter on a warm and dry Earth Day morning. The effort was organized by the Malone Rotary and volunteers came from the YMCA, Franklin Academy’s Rotary Interaction C…

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MALONE – Wead Library will celebrate National Library Week, a time to celebrate Malone’s library, as well as the workers that dedicate themselves to providing free and accessible access to media in a wide variety of formats, along with programming for children and wellness activities like yoga.

CHATEAUGAY – The Chateaugay Central School Musical Theatre Group will present the high school version of Mean Girls, based on the Paramount Pictures film of the same name, at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and a matinee at 2 p.m. on Sunday.

MALONE — Franklin Academy’s bioethics team was on hand for a board of education meeting Tuesday night, talking to board members about a recent competition hosted by Saint Anselm College in New Hampshire.

CHATEAUGAY — Plans to start a summer day camp for kids who have completed kindergarten up to those who are entering seventh grade are moving forward, town councilors heard Monday evening during their regular board meeting.