On an overcast and somewhat dreary day, Dmitry Day on Saturday, Aug. 30 shone with great music, snakes and a sloth, delightful food, and engaging activities that included learning how to luge. Dmitry’s Feast of the Peaks is a trimmed-down Lake Placid I Love BBQ Festival founded by the ...
Right before Labor Day, I was sitting in a waiting room at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital before a routine appointment. In the old days, doctors and dentists and hairdressers subscribed to “Time” and “Good Housekeeping” and “House and Garden” and “People.” Patients sat ...
To the editor: Affordable housing is obviously a huge issue in Lake Placid right now as we are seeing the drama that is playing out at Cascade Acres. (Good for you, Mr. Preston, for fighting for your home.) Regarding the same issue of affordable housing: I believe it is noteworthy that ...
To the editor: As summer came to a close, Lake Placid Central School’s Community Schools program was excited to give students a memorable final week of vacation through four different camp experiences. More than 80 students joined us for programs designed to spark curiosity, build ...
The other day I heard Tim Follos talk about the idea of creating future possibilities for Wilmington. And it was great. For years now, we’ve been hearing and voicing complaints about the changes brought upon us by a radically changing real estate market — Airbnb’s, COVID, McMansions, ...
Sarah Wilson of Keene has a new gig, serving as the executive director of the Depot Theatre in Westport, the Adirondacks Park’s oldest professional equity theater. Three months in, she seems to have been born for the job. Wilson brings to the theater decades of experience representing ...