On Friday, Jan. 24, a successful and well-attended fundraiser was held at the Twisted Raven in Wilmington to benefit the Whiteface Volunteer Ski Patrol, the highly trained people, who with the regular ski patrol, are out on the fabled ski center working long hours to keep the skiing public ...

Welcome to 2025! At the end of 2024, the village was buzzing with excitement as visitors from various destinations arrived to celebrate the holidays and partake in the festivities. The LPPL was visited by many who sought a moment of calm, while others used the time to work in the computer ...

Many of the U.S. FIS Freestyle Aerials World Cup team members received early training in Lake Placid; thus, participating in the Jan. 17 1o 19 event was very much like a homecoming. That feeling was especially true of New Yorker and Buffalo Bills fan Chris Ellis who hails from Rochester. ...

The Lake Placid Rotary Club has always been active in supporting the community. In 2020, they took things a step further by creating the Lake Placid, NY, Rotary Foundation. This foundation helps groups that don’t want to become official charities by serving as their fiscal sponsor. One ...

Legendary dogs of the Adirondacks. Famous dogs of the Adirondacks? No, that’s not right either. The kind of dog I’m thinking of is not heroic, or even particularly useful. In our daily lives opportunities for heroism are few, and it is much the same for dogs. Most, perhaps all, of the dogs ...

Lake Placid and Keene's recently reorganized food pantries address a growing need; increased living expenses make it difficult for many families to put nourishing meals on the table. While the approaches to addressing food insecurities in the two towns are slightly different, the goals are ...