LAKE PLACID — An agreement between the town of North Elba and the state Olympic Regional Development Authority, which authorizes ORDA to operate the town’s Olympic venues, has been expired since at least 2007, the Lake Placid News has found. Despite the expired agreement, the town has ...

LAKE PLACID — Jeff Erenstone resigned as chairman of the Lake Placid Sports Council this month, less than one year after the council was reinstated. His resignation comes as the town of North Elba and state Olympic Regional Development Authority work on creating a new version of a ...

LAKE PLACID — The town of North Elba opened a public survey on March 1 with the goal of assessing the community’s child care needs. Last May, the North Elba Town Council asked the Lake Placid/North Elba Development Commission to explore the state of and demand for child care in the ...

The Adirondack landscape abounds with unique and sometimes mysterious names: Dismal Pond, Darning Needle Point, Big Slide Mountain and Good Luck Lake, to name a few. It’s amateur toponymist Erik Schlimmer’s mission to chronicle them all on his new website, “Place Name Dude.” A ...

LAKE PLACID — Customers and vendors from across the North Country flocked to Lake Placid Middle/High School on Saturday, March 16 for the third annual spring craft fair, which featured more than 70 booths full of crafts and snacks. “It’s where the community gets together and sells ...