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Thankful for the help

LAKE PLACID — Since its inception in 1985, there have been some changes to the food pantry here. Its location, schedule and even name are among those. But other things have stayed the same since the very beginning — and that includes Lake Placid’s unwavering commitment to help ...

Celebrating the faces of ‘The Face’

WILMINGTON — Friday, Nov. 21 marked day three of the ski season at the Whiteface Mountain Ski Center. It was the first day of the season that the venue offered continuous top-to-bottom skiing, and for the hardcore skiers and snowboarders, it was an extra special day as Whiteface celebrated ...

Garden Club makes holiday swags to decorate village

LAKE PLACID — It’s that time of the year. An otherwise quiet hangar at the Lake Placid Airport came bustling to life and transformed into a methodical assembly line on Wednesday, Nov. 19, as more than a dozen members of the Lake Placid Garden Club worked throughout the day to assemble ...

North Elba Community Christmas Fund in full holiday swing

LAKE PLACID — Though Thanksgiving hasn’t yet passed, a look out the window would seem to indicate winter, and the holiday season, are at the doorstep. For Zach Clark and his sister Cora Clark, that means it’s a busy, but rewarding time of the year. The two chair the North Elba ...

From Lake Placid to the world

LAKE PLACID — It’s hard to imagine being excited about receiving a toothbrush for Christmas. In the United States, that might sound like a gag gift, or a joke altogether. But beyond our borders, Dave Hatch knows how impactful such seemingly small gifts can be. Years ago, he heard ...

Jay incumbents reelected, Cromie wins Wilmington council seat

ELIZABETHTOWN — Updated vote tallies from the Essex County Board of Elections have confirmed winners in several local races that were too close to determine for certain on election night. The new vote total reflects the addition of the absentee ballots that have been returned, validated ...