Forest rangers with the state Department of Environmental Conservation responded to a pair of rescues in the southeastern Adirondacks, both of which involved trips to the hospital. In one instance, a hiker suffered from chest pains, and the other was the result of a fall on ice. It did not ...
LAKE PLACID — Foreign language educators are encouraged to apply to Adirondack Community Foundation for grants now through Jan. 15. Adirondack Community Foundation’s Adirondack Foreign Language Enhancement Fund supports innovation in French and Spanish classrooms and elevates the status ...
LAKE PLACID — The 16th annual Adirondack Health 5k Turkey Trot was its biggest yet. Roughly 600 trotters — including 574 registered participants and an additional 60 youngsters running in the kids’ 10 and under race — made their way down Main Street and around Mirror Lake. Though ...
RAY BROOK — The legal battle over a proposed howitzer artillery cannon testing range in the town of Lewis appears to be heating up. The attorney for the project’s applicant is asking the administrative law judge (ALJ), who would oversee the project’s upcoming adjudicatory hearing, to ...
LAKE PLACID — Around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, Mirror Lake lost its shine. It was a sign. The ice was in, and the nocturnal lake’s surface no longer reflected the surrounding lights on its shore. When the sun rose a few hours later, it was visually confirmed: a thin, opaque sheet of ...
TUPPER LAKE — Wild Lights is returning for its sixth season at The Wild Center, which opened on Friday, Nov. 28. The evening experience transforms The Wild Center’s 115-acre campus into a winter wonderland, with thousands of bulbs and a variety of activities and displays. Wild Lights ...