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Lions Club Radio Auction set for Saturday, Nov. 22

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LAKE PLACID — Tune in to Radio Lake FM 93.3/102.1FM for the Lake Placid Lions Club’s annual radio auction from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22 and take advantage of great deals on countless items which are sold off to best phone bidders every 15 minutes with new slates on deck. ...

New child care program opens at St. Agnes School

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LAKE PLACID — A new year-round infant and toddler child care program has opened at St. Agnes School. Earlier this year, First Steps, an organization dedicated to expanding access to affordable childcare in North Elba, partnered with St. Agnes, a local pre- and primary school, to launch a ...

Whiteface ski area to open Nov. 15, first in state this season

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WILMINGTON — The Whiteface Mountain ski area is slated to open on Saturday, Nov. 15. It’s the earliest announced opening of any ski center in New York state for the 2025-26 ski season. This comes on the heels of a cold and snowy week that bolstered snowmaking, which began there on Nov. ...

Stefanik announces run for NY Governor

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SARANAC LAKE — North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik has officially joined the 2026 race for New York governor. After hinting at a gubernatorial run for months, she made an announcement Friday, Nov. 7 with a campaign ad framing Gov. Kathy Hochul as “the worst governor in America” and New ...

Northwood School continues effort that cut campus road salt use 75%

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LAKE PLACID — The Northwood School is taking a hands-on approach to reducing salt use — literally. The school is entering its second year of using a coordinated “rapid response” system for shoveling and plowing snowfall as close as possible to when it stops falling. Students work in ...

Coming Home

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LAKE PLACID ­— Elizabeth “Baz” Perry spent her childhood coming to the Adirondacks for two weeks every year. By age five, she would announce “We’re home!” every time the family pulled up to the cabin. And so it’s no surprise that she now calls Lake Placid her home. Perry is ...