Saranac Lake, NY, Nov 01, 2011 — They say it takes a village to raise a child. But these days, it also takes a lot of extra effort to keep downtown business districts vibrant and busy.

We just heard about Saranac Lake's new community store. But over the weekend nearly 200 people also turned out to help a local merchant move his store to Saranac Lake's main street.

Brian Mann was there and sent this audio postcard.  Go to full article

Saranac Lake, NY, Aug 04, 2011 — Some very large watercolors by Saranac Lake artist Tim Fortune will be on display at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts, starting Friday, August 12th. Watercolor Encounters is a one man show that will include 15 large format watercolors that Tim has worked on over the last four years. He spoke with Todd Moe about the sheer size of the paintings and their impact on viewers.  Go to full article

Aug 26, 2003 — Each summer, Saranac Lake's art scene comes alive, with gallery walks and concerts and new shows. But this season, the village has also seen a rash of art theft. Three big landscapes painted by native artist Tim Fortune have been stolen while on display in public places around the village. Brian Mann has our story.  Go to full article