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Volunteers needed for river cleanup

KEENE — The Ausable Freshwater Center (AFC) will host its annual Earth Day AuSable River cleanup on Saturday, April 19. AFC is looking for volunteers to remove garbage and debris from roadways and riverbanks in the Lake Placid, Wilmington, Jay, Upper Jay and Keene communities. Lunch and ...

Library lists free upcoming events

KEENE VALLEY — The following events are coming up at the Keene Valley Library at 1796 Route 73. — On April 19, from 10:30 a.m. to noon, there will be a Fly Fishing 101 seminar and demos led by Rich Redmen, John Braico and John Spissinger. — On April 27 from 2 to 3 p.m., there will be ...

Uihlein Foundation in Lake Placid marking 25 years of giving

LAKE PLACID – A quarter century of philanthropic support by the Uihlein Foundation will be duly noted over the coming months as the local organization sets the stage for its next 25 years. The Foundation, which to date has granted over $16 million in charitable giving and programming to ...

Lake Placid courts receive new nets, spring cleaning

LAKE PLACID — Tennis and pickleball enthusiasts have something new to look forward to when they take to the courts this season. The North Elba Park District has been working to get the public tennis courts, which are located above the intersection of Parkside and Mirror Lake drives, ready ...

AEDC announces new team members

The Adirondack Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) is pleased to announce two recent hires to its team in Saranac Lake. Santana Vicencio-LaBarre joined AEDC as a Business Counselor. She comes to the organization with a background in small business, marketing and data ...

‘The Nature of the Place’ book release party is April 17

On Thursday, April 17 at 2 p.m. naturalist, author, photographer and Adirondack guide Ed Kanze will visit Saranac Village at Will Rogers and speak about his new book, “The Nature of the Place: On The Flora and Fauna of the Adirondacks,” just published by North Country Books, an imprint of ...