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Winter Carnival slide show presentations set for Feb. 19

Presentations of the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Slide Show will be held at Saranac Village at Will Rogers on Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The slide show will feature photos taken by Meachele Manchester, official photographer of the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival and various ...

Garden Club opens grant process

KEENE — In keeping with its mission to support those who champion conservation in the Adirondack Park, the Adirondack Garden Club offers three grants: the Ellen Lea Paine Memorial Nature Fund, the 1928 AGC Founders Fund, and the Francesca Paine Irwin Conservation Fund. The window for the ...

Winter Speaker Series continues

The Lake Placid-North Elba Historical Society is pleased to announce the second program in its 2025 Winter Speaker Series: Driven to the Poorhouse, presented by Margaret Bartley. Poverty has always been with us! In Driven to the Poorhouse, Ms. Bartley will examine how the earliest settlers in ...

Toby Couture Jazz Trio plans performance Feb. 15

On Saturday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m., Saranac Village at Will Rogers presents a newly formed group performing at our venue for the first time, The Toby Couture Jazz Trio. The trio will perform the smooth sounds of jazz in the comfort of the Will Roger's Great Room. Included in the trio are Matthew ...

Essex County sees overdose spike

LAKE PLACID — The Essex County Department of Health has issued a community alert after January saw the highest number of overdoses ever reported in a single month. The department posted on Facebook they’ve received data from an Overdose Mapping and Application Program, which provides ...

School Winter Carnival king, queen candidates named

LAKE PLACID — Who will be Lake Placid High School's 2025 Winter Carnival king and queen? The school announced the candidates for king and queen on Thursday, Jan. 23, two weeks before the start of Winter Carnival, which is scheduled for Feb. 6 and 7. The candidates -- who teachers and ...