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acerbone@adirondackdailyenterprise.com With Baker Mountain looming in the background, this sign shows where the village of Saranac Lake ends and where town of St. Armand jurisdiction begins on Forest Hill Avenue, which circles Moody Pond. (Enterprise photo â Griffin Kelly) With Baker Mountain looming in the background, this sign shows where the village of Saranac Lake ends and where town of St. Armand jurisdiction begins on Forest Hill Avenue, which circles Moody Pond. (Enterprise photo â Griffin Kelly) SARANAC LAKE A committee is being formed by the town of St. Armand and village of Saranac Lake to tackle the issue of parking and road safety on Forest Hill Avenue around Moody Pond, particularly near the trailhead to Baker Mountain. ....
To the editor: Baker Mountain and Moody Pond are wonderful natural resources for our communities. Forest Hill Avenue around Moody Pond is mainly in the village of Saranac Lake, with small portions within the domains of the towns of St. Armand and North Elba. The trailhead is controlled by the state Department of Environmental Conservation. The past few years have seen a dramatic increase in hikers on Baker Mountain. This has exasperated the limited parking by the trailhead. It has also caused more traffic on Forest Hill Avenue. We have also seen an increase in pedestrian and bicycle use. Pedestrians and bicycles have been reported to be using both sides and the middle of the road. ....
pcrowley@adirondackdailyenterprise.com A burned house at 47 Rockledge Lane in Saranac Lake is seen mid-afternoon Tuesday. (Enterprise photo â Lou Reuter) SARANAC LAKE Ashes from a wood stove had been put in a metal bucket, which was sitting in a metal wagon parked outside on the ground, up against the front porch. The bucket wasn’t covered. It was a windy day. Somehow, perhaps egged on by the wind, flames sprang up from the ash bucket in the middle of the night. The flames spread to the porch, and from there to the house. That is what Essex County fire investigators believe caused a fire early Monday morning that killed Carol Omar, the 77-year-old woman who lived by herself in the cottage at 47 Rockledge Lane, overlooking Moody Pond. ....
acerbone@adirondackdailyenterprise.com A line of parked vehicles wraps around Moody Pond on Saranac Lakeâs Forest Hill Avenue in fall 2018. (Provided photo â Town of St. Armand) Seven cars are parked along Forest Hill Road Friday near the trailhead to Baker Mountain. Most are in a zone where it is legal to park, but the car on the left, from Pennsylvania, is parked well into the road and could receive a ticket from the town of St. Armand. (Enterprise photo â Aaron Cerbone) Seven cars are parked along Forest Hill Road Friday near the trailhead to Baker Mountain. Most are in a zone where it is legal to park, but the car on the left, from Pennsylvania, is parked well into the road and could receive a ticket from the town of St. Armand. ....