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High Falls Gorge still open as repairs continue

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WILMINGTON — High Falls Gorge on state Route 86 — showcasing a natural wonder along the West Branch of the AuSable River — spent just under $1 million to repair sections of their walkways and stairways, but the attraction remains open this summer. High Falls Gorge President Kathryn ...

Lake Placid’s new food pantry will be ‘Thrive and Thrift’

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LAKE PLACID — The forthcoming combined food pantry and thrift shop in Lake Placid has a new name and board and is setting its sights on crane day. Lake Placid Thrive and Thrift is the new 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that’ll take over the operations of the Lake Placid Ecumenical Food ...

Town’s pickleball courts now open

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LAKE PLACID — The town of North Elba proudly presents two brand-new pickleball courts. In the last few years, pickleball’s popularity has skyrocketed, mainly because all ages can play the sport and pick it up rather quickly. To keep up with the demand for the sport in the area, the ...

History is packed into Country Cousins Ranch on Averyville

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LAKE PLACID — An old cow poop chute still runs through the center of Patrick Dellavalle’s home. Dellavalle lives at 143 Averyville Road, in a house that used to be an operating barn. The land originally belonged to the state of New York, acquired after the War of 1812, and the state ...

Adirondack Park’s ‘Battle of the Cones’ begins Monday

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LAKE PLACID — Battle of the Cones, a lighthearted summer showdown showcasing and celebrating the region’s ice cream stands, will kick off on Monday, July 22 immediately following National Ice Cream Day on July 21. Online voting will begin on July 22 and close on Aug. 18. The ...

Dmitry’s Feast of the Peaks and Music Festival set for Aug. 31

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LAKE PLACID — Shipman Youth Center officials are continuing the legacy of its late board president, Dmitry Feld, on Aug. 31 by holding a one-day event called Dmitry’s Feast of the Peaks and Music Festival. Feld, who was the marketing manager for USA Luge and co-founder of the I Love BBQ ...