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Dec. 16, 2017
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JOHNSBURG TOWN CLERKELECT ARRESTED ON DWI CHARGE
Snowmobile trail lawsuit tossed
Lorah elected Nov. 7, arrested Nov. 21
Supreme Court denies Protect the Adirondacks lawsuit, paving way for broader, bigger trails
By Christopher South
Protect failed to meet the burden of proof in its claims against tree cutting and size of trees being cut. Connolly also found the state Department of Environmental Conservation’s Class II trail design is within Adirondack State Land Master Plan regulations and does not violate the “Forever Wild” clause of the state constitution. At the center of the
By Kim Dedam
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JOHNSBURG | The new Johnsburg town clerk, elected on Nov. 7, was charged with driving while intoxicated two weeks later. Kathleen C. Lorah, 62, was arrested by Warren County Sheriff ’s officers on State Route 28, Johnsburg, south of North River. According to Lt. Peter DiFiore of the Warren County Sheriff ’s Office, on Nov. 21 at about 10:20 p.m., Officer Steven Bunio noticed a vehicle driver failing to dim bright headlights.
RAY BROOK | A state Supreme Court judge denied Protect the Adirondack’s 2013 legal challenge that halted construction of Class II Community Connector trails in the Adirondack Park. Acting Albany Supreme Court Justice Gerald W. Connolly said
lawsuit is about 32 miles of trails that connect the central Adirondack communities of Newcomb, Minerva and North Hudson.
ON HOLD
Despite the lawsuit being dismissed, trail construction remains on hold by an injunction set by the Appellate Division 16 months ago. » Snowmobile Cont. on pg. 3
A state Supreme Court judge denied Protect the Adirondack’s 2013 legal challenge that halted construction of Class II Community Connector trails in the Adirondack Park. File photo
» DWI Cont. on pg. 8
INDIAN LAKE KINDERGARTEN STUDENT TO APPEAR IN POPULAR HOLIDAY BROADCAST Cameron Nauberiet will participate in “Melodies of Christmas” By Pete DeMola EDITOR
ACOC hosts Christmas toy giveaway Program started with military couple’s efforts By Christopher South
INDIAN LAKE | A local kindergartener will appear on the popular holiday program “Melodies of Christmas” this week. Cameron Nauberiet of Indian Lake will participate in all four shows starting Dec. 14-16 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 17 at 3 p.m. The program will later be aired on WRGB Channel 6, CW 15 and This TV
on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The long-running holiday extravaganza, fi lmed at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady, features Empire State Youth Orchestra and Youth Chorale alongside special guests the Joey Thomas Big Band, Northeast Ballet and Orlando’s School of Dance. Their performances are interspersed with guest performances by children.
“Cameron has learned all three versions of ‘Silent Night,’” said Beth Schidzick, his grandmother. Nauberiet, 5, is a brain cancer survivor, and is on the road to recovery after rounds of chemo, radiation and loads of community support. Net proceeds from “Melodies of Christmas” will benefit the Melodies
» Appearance Cont. on pg. 13
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JOHNSBURG | Sherry Tucker said when her husband Sonny was in the U.S. Army stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas, they noticed a need among military families at Christmas. “When you are in the military, people think you have a lot of money, but you don’t,” Tucker said. Her husband started to collect used toys to distribute to some of the other military families with children. » Toys Cont. on pg. 2
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