LAKE PLACID - Lake Placid News Editor Andy Flynn stopped by the annual Spring Carnival and Bazaar at the Lake Placid Elementary School on Saturday, June 8 and spoke with LPES FRIENDS co-president Kristy Mihill about the event and why the nonprofit group almost disbanded at the end of the school ...
LAKE PLACID - Lake Placid News Editor Andy Flynn visited the North Elba Transfer Station and Recycling Center and spoke with Jennifer Reid and Shannon Porter about the operation as part of North Country Public Radio's North Country at Work project.Listen to a portion of this interview on the ...
LAKE PLACID - Lake Placid News Editor Andy Flynn sat down with Bob Hanna Sunday, June 2 at the Lake Placid Community Day and Picnic at the North Elba Showgrounds before he was named the 2019 Lake Placid North Elba Distinguished Volunteer of the Year.Listen to a portion of this interview on the ...
LAKE PLACID - Lake Placid News Editor Andy Flynn sat down with Mary Dietrich, Sibyl Quayle and Roger Catania Sunday, June 2 at the Lake Placid Community Day and Picnic at the North Elba Showgrounds to talk about the Educational Opportunity Fund of the Lake Placid Central School District.Listen ...
LAKE PLACID - On Thursday, June 6, staff and board members at the Thomas Shipman Sr. Memorial Youth Center invite the community to celebrate their 20th anniversary at an open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.There will be tours of the building, free food and non-alcoholic drinks and a chance to meet ...
LAKE PLACID - The Lake Placid Marathon and Half is celebrating its 15th year on Sunday, June 9, and race director/owner Greg Borzilleri sat down with Lake Placid News Editor Andy Flynn on Thursday, May 23 to talk about how it's become a high-quality destination event for this historic Olympic ...
LAKE PLACID - Almost three years after New York state promised to give USA Luge $5 million to help build a new start ramp in this town, construction began in April.That means vacating the luge team's headquarters on Church Street and moving temporarily to the Mirror Lake beach house on Parkside ...
LAKE PLACID - At the March 4 Lake Placid Village Board of Trustees meeting, Missy Furnia announced that she'll most likely have to leave her hometown and her position as a volunteer EMT at the Lake Placid Vounteer Ambulance Service.Staff Writer Griffin Kelly sat down with her at the time in the ...
LAKE PLACID - Jim Flanagan, 58, of Lloyd Harbor, New York, on the north shore of Long Island, is a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers, a multinational professional services network. He's been playing hockey since he was a kid, mostly street hockey, and started playing ice hockey when he was in ...
LAKE PLACID - Everyone knows goalie Stanley Rumbough at the Miracle on Ice Fantasy Camp, not just because he's the oldest, but because he gained a reputation as a save king in the net.Rumbough, 71, of Greenwich, Connecticut, attended his fifth fantasy camp from March 31 to April 3 at the ...
LAKE PLACID - Everything old is new again at the former With Pipe and Book shop at 2495 Main St. - at least in name only. Not "pipe" or "book" - but "hub." When Northwood School is finished with its building renovations here, it will be a hub of innovation.On March 28, Editor Andy Flynn took a ...
LAKE PLACID - This village may only have about 2,500 year-round residents, but the greater Lake Placid community is much larger, and celebrating this community has become a top priority for local leaders.Enter the Lake Placid Community Day and Picnic - an old-fashioned country fair style day ...
LAKE PLACID - Sophomore Anders Stanton plucked his Carlo Robelli guitar to the tune of Aerosmith's "Dream On" in front of John Feinstein and F. Scott Fitzgerald novels at the Lake Placid Middle-High School library during open-mic night Monday, Jan. 14.Stanton has a deep and low-singing voice, ...
KEENE - In 2011, Kirk Bassarab and his wife/business partner Kristy started Black Rooster Maple on state Route 73, but their interest in syrup sparked a couple of years prior when the two decided to tap the maple trees in their backyard.Bassarab would look at the few maples trees on his ...
Using leftover vegetable oil from restaurants to heat plants in the greenhouse? Sure. That's just one technique Adam Hainer is using at Juniper Hill Farm in Wadhams to grow vegetables year-round. Lake Placid News Staff Writer Griffin Kelly interviewed Hainer about his farm for the latest Savor ...
Dozens of residents and visitors braved the chilly weather Saturday night, Feb. 16, to participate in the annual Lake Placid Lions Club toboggan races at Mirror Lake.Lake Placid News Editor Andy Flynn visited the races and interviewed several people, including club President Jim Hadjis and ...
In February 2015, Lake Placid News Editor Andy Flynn and Lake Placid Olympic Museum Director Alison Haas interviewed Olympic Center General Manager Denny Allen about his work at the Olympic Speedskating Oval during the 1980 Olympic Winter Games. Four years later, on Feb. 1, 2019, Allen died at ...
Lake Placid News Staff Writer Griffin Kelly interviewed Adam Wild about his new job as director of Cornell University's Uihlein Maple Research Forest in Lake Placid.Listen to a portion of this interview on the "We are Lake Placid" podcast from the Lake Placid News by visiting iTunes at ...
Lake Placid News Staff Writer Griffin Kelly interviewed Green Goddess Natural Foods co-owner Tammy Loewy about the company's efforts to reduce plastic in its stores around Lake Placid.Listen to a portion of this interview on the "We are Lake Placid" podcast from the Lake Placid News by visiting ...
Adirondack Health CEO Sylvia Getman and Communications Director Matt Scollin gave editors and writers from the Lake Placid News and Adirondack Daily Enterprise a tour of the new Lake Placid Health and Medical Fitness Center on Old Military Road.Listen to a portion of this interview on the "We ...