LAKE PLACID — Around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, Mirror Lake lost its shine. It was a sign. The ice was in, and the nocturnal lake’s surface no longer reflected the surrounding lights on its shore. When the sun rose a few hours later, it was visually confirmed: a thin, opaque sheet of ...

TUPPER LAKE — Wild Lights is returning for its sixth season at The Wild Center, which opened on Friday, Nov. 28. The evening experience transforms The Wild Center’s 115-acre campus into a winter wonderland, with thousands of bulbs and a variety of activities and displays. Wild Lights ...

KEENE VALLEY — Nova Scotia born and raised Cassie and Maggie are bringing their deep love and understanding of Celtic music to the Olympic Region for a special Christmas program, A Very, Very Cassie and Maggie Christmas, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10 at the Keene Valley Congregational ...

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 ...

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 ...

LAKE PLACID — Where does economic growth come from? Labor, capital and good public policy are all pieces of the puzzle, to be sure. Undepinning all of those factors, however, is simply a good idea. But turning a good idea into a successful business is much easier said than done — ...