LAKE PLACID — Despite concerns about the economic cost of a dip in Canadian visitors, Lake Placid businesses are reporting a successful tourism season on-par with the average. At last week’s village board meeting, Trustee Marc Galvin, who is also the president of the Lake Placid Business ...

RAY BROOK — This Essex County hamlet is, for many Tri-Lakes residents, a place to simply pass through. It’s situated along a busy stretch of state Route 86, where commuters between Lake Placid and Saranac Lake whiz by. That’s part of the reason why Ana and Christian Rottner hope to ...

LAKE CLEAR — The federal government will be making a decision soon over which commercial airline Harrietstown will contract with for flights at the town-owned Adirondack Regional Airport. Town officials are excited, as the airport has proposals from four airlines offering a range of planes, ...

UPPER JAY — September. The days are shorter, the nights are colder and school has started. For weeks now the goldenrod has taken over fields and roadsides, blooming profusely. The season has turned, and perhaps no one is more aware of the change than Zach Clemens, of Sandy’s Cidery, located ...

LAKE PLACID — The Mellow Moose cannabis retail dispensary was approved by the Lake Placid-North Elba joint Planning Review Board on Wednesday, Aug. 20 for the property at 2192 Saranac Ave., formerly CrossFit Lake Placid. It will be for off-site consumption only and is the first dispensary to ...

KEENE VALLEY — In the Adirondacks, summers are busy and winters — even now, with global climate change — are long and hard. Over the generations, local people have invented diverse and original ways of making a living. Enter Nevin “Nevy” Dockery, who works by turn as musician, model, ...