LAKE PLACID — State Olympic Regional Development Authority workers started flooding ice sheets at the James C. Sheffield Speed Skating Oval on Monday, Nov. 20, including the hockey box. The oval is scheduled to open for the season on Friday, Nov. 24 and will be open during non-holiday ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Franklin County Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with the towns of Tupper Lake and Harrietstown, will be applying for grant funding to support start-up and existing small businesses with projects that will directly enhance the experience of the Adirondack ...

SARANAC LAKE — The annual Turkey Trots on Thanksgiving are returning to the Tri-Lakes region this week. The villages of Lake Placid, Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake will host their running events on Thursday, Nov. 23, all of which benefit local organizations. - Lake Placid - Adirondack ...

LAKE PLACID — In its end of season report, the Adirondack High Peaks Summit Stewardship Program reported 33,421 hiker contacts between Memorial Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The program stated that summit stewards spoke to an average of 76 hikers per day over that time period — a ...

SARANAC LAKE — Want to help maintain the Adirondack Rail Trail? A Volunteer Stewardship Agreement reached between the Adirondack Rail Trail Association and state Department of Environmental Conservation recently now allows ARTA to share stewardship and management responsibilities with the ...

ALBANY — State Department of Environmental Conservation officials recently encouraged outdoor enthusiasts to respectfully share the woods and follow safety precautions this fall and winter. Hikers, nature photographers, leaf peepers, and mountain bikers are encouraged to follow safety ...