Town unveils Code Red emergency messaging system; launch Feb. 22 with ARPA and Adirondack Foundation support

Feb 19, 2026

A town presenter described a Code Red emergency-notification program funded with ARPA money and an Adirondack Foundation Community Fund grant; the system will allow category-based alerts for vulnerable residents and is expected to launch Feb. 22 alongside a mailing campaign.

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The board heard a non-agenda presentation about a townwide emergency notification system called Code Red. Joe Connolly (introduced by the chair) said the town purchased the service last year and will begin outreach and sign-ups with a mailing paid for with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds and a grant from the Adirondack Foundation Community Fund.

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