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Honorees noted at John Brown Day

Local News

Photo by Naj Wikoff John Brown Day 2025 was celebrated on May 10 at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site in Lake Placid, and the Spirit of John Brown Freedom Award was presented to local and national environmental justice, climate justice and human rights leaders. From left are Diane ...

Participants sought for 4th of July parade

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LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid is planning its annual Fourth of July celebration, complete with a parade down Main Street. The organizing committee is calling on the community to help make this year’s event the most vibrant yet, and all are invited to take part. The annual parade down Main ...

Black Birders Celebration is May 31 at John Brown Farm

Visiting Lake Placid

Bird lovers from across northern New York are invited to celebrate the beauty of birds, nature, and the regional community of Black birders later this month. In honor of the sixth annual Black Birders Week, the Adirondack Diversity Initiative (ADI) and John Brown Lives! will host a special day ...

Miracle on Ice Fantasy Camp returns for ninth time

Local News

LAKE PLACID — Steve Brescia of Medford Lakes, New Jersey, was in Utica for the IIHF Women’s World Championship in April 2024, when he ran into some fellow Miracle on Ice Fantasy Camp attendees. Brescia hadn’t attended the camp in a few years, so some of those campers told him that he ...