LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid’s part-time emergency room will close on Aug. 20. The final closure date was announced on Monday, July 31 by Adirondack Health, which operates the emergency room at the Lake Placid Health and Medical Fitness Center as well as facilities in Saranac Lake, Tupper ...

LEWIS — Farm tours, workshops, farm-to-table food and more are scheduled for the second annual Adirondack Cuisine Trail Open Farm Weekend from Friday, Aug. 4 to Sunday, Aug. 6. The event will highlight farms and small businesses along the North Country, Champ’s and Boquet Valley ...

LAKE PLACID — The Ironman Lake Placid triathlon attracts thousands of visitors and potentially millions of dollars to the region each year. It also leads to road closures, congested streets and highways and dangerous situations with motor vehicles as athletes train for and compete in the ...

LAKE PLACID — A local family planning to build new condominiums by the shore of Lake Placid is requesting that three of their properties be rezoned, which would allow them to build taller buildings and give them more flexible setback requirements. Rich Kroes and Katrina Lussi Kroes of Lake ...

LAKE PLACID — Hudson Headwaters Health Network wants to open a new primary care office in the village of Lake Placid. Pam Fisher, the director of community relations for Hudson Headwaters — or HHHN — told the News in an email Thursday, July 6 that the Queensbury-based health network ...

LAKE PLACID — A branch of the Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism is searching for a full-time economic development director to help diversify the economy and housing options in Lake Placid. The town of North Elba and the village of Lake Placid already have a community development ...