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Keene Central School holds annual Halloween parade

KEENE VALLEY — Around 1 p.m. on Halloween, children in grades 1-6, disguised with makeup and costumes homemade or store-bought, poured from the school into an unseasonably warm day and began to walk, single file, from Market Street to state Route 73 and on to the Keene Valley Neighborhood ...

Film features local rock climber, stone artist

LAKE PLACID — This year, the Lake Placid Film Festival, which runs from Nov. 7 to 10, will feature a short, award-winning documentary that has deep connections to the local community. The film, which was directed by Keene Valley native Emrys Ellis, is titled “Artifacts — Matt ...

Turkey Trot returns to Lake Placid on Thanksgiving

SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health’s Turkey Trot will return on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28. The flat 5K walk/run kicks off at 8:30 a.m. at the Beach House in Lake Placid and travels around Mirror Lake. The cost of the race is $35 for individuals, $125 for groups of four and ...

Elise Stefanik wins reelection in NY-21 District

Incumbent Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik handily earned reelection to represent NY-21 with unofficial election results Tuesday night showing her with around 60% of the vote over challenging Democrat Paula Collins. The Associated Press declared Stefanik the winner at 10:49 p.m. with ...

Wilmington Trunk-or-Treat a sweet success

WILMINGTON — The 7th annual Wilmington Trunk-or-Treat was thoroughly enjoyed by kids and adult volunteer vendors from across the region, according to its longtime organizer. Tina Terry Preston, who began and has been with the event each year, estimated 483 trunk-or-treaters came from ...