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LOCAL PROVIDER CHALLENGING BROADBAND GRANTAWARD

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COMMUNITY AWAITS FATE OF CCE BUILDING Battle lines are being drawn as lawmakers weigh solutions for ailing structure

Keene Valley Video & Internet files challenge, claiming community already served by broadband ~ PeteDeMola •REPORTER•

KEENE VALLEY I Nearly six months after the most recent round of state broadband grants was awarded, progress remains at a standstill in Keene. » Continuedon pg. 11

FARM2FORK FEST RETURNS SEPT. 2

As a county subcommittee prepares a formal report over the fate of the CCE Building in Westport, the issue has generated strong emotions in the community.

'Adirondack Cookout' will feature live music, local food SARANAC LAKE I The 2017 Farm 2 Fork Festival will be held at Riverside Park on Saturday, Sept. 2. This year'stheme is "Adirondack Cookout." The menuincludesgrilledMace Chasm sausage, vegetable lasagna, Dak & Dill pickles, salsa, coleslaw, garlic and herb roasted potatoes and apple crisp. » Continuedon pg. 10

WESTPORT I Nerves are fraying in Westport over the fate of the CCE Building. Its condition is not in ByPeteDeMola dispute: • REPORTER•

The foundation and facade of the stately two-story structure is deteriorating and is plagued with safety risks and code violations, including an

electrical system that county engineers say poses an immediate fire hazard. But the decision by the Essex County Board of Supervisors last week to enter formalnegotiationsto purchasethe Jehovah's Witness building in Lewis for potential office space has sparked a passionate discussion over the building's future.

ECONOMIC CONCERNS The building,

employees, anchors the Essex County Fairgrounds. First built in 1924, the structure was deeded to Essex County in 1941 by a group called the Junior Achievement Club. But its fortunes have faded, and delivery drivers now mistake it for being abandoned. Staffers can see their breath in the winter, and are in danger of contracting frostbite.

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Fresh market coming to Keeseville, Farmacy lnitative designed to offer fresh items from local farms

~KimDedam •REPORTER•

KEESEVILLE I A fresh market grocery is preparing to open downtown here, bringing food and local products in daily from surrounding farms. Root crops, meats, bakery items, eggs, cheeses, yogurt

and a wide selection of fresh vegetables will be on shelves here shortly. The Farmacywill become part of the Keeseville Pharmacy at 1730 Front Street in the space vacated by Radio Shack. The national electronics company closed many of its stores in 2015 and others this past spring.

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The vacancy sparked an idea by AdkAction.org Executive Director Brittany Christianson, who began working in this region as marketing coordinator with Fledging Crow. » Continuedon pg. 10

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