To the editor: Starting Tuesday, Feb. 24, a very unusual thing will be happening in New York state. People will be knocking on your door and talking to you in person. No texting, emails, TV or for some radio. Real live people. It is ballot petitioning season. For most offices in New York ...
This winter, Craig Wood, Mount Van Hoevenberg and Whiteface are not the only recreational venues where skiing and other snow sports are having a banner year; so too are such settings as the High Peaks’ cliffs and mountains, where backcountry skiers, ice climbers, and snowshoe enthusiasts ...
Yippee-ki-o-ki-yay, galloping all the way, here comes Year of the Horse! My apologies to Hanna-Barbera Animation Company and to Quick Draw McGraw, their cartoon wild West Sheriff horse, for appropriating Quick Draw’s theme song. And yes, as I type these words, Snake Year is slithering away ...
The Lake Placid Lions Club has had a busy start to the 2025-26 seasons involving the Annual Radio Auction, Children’s Christmas Party and bimonthly meetings to discuss club business, and upcoming additional fund raisers and events such as the Lake Placid Lions Club Annual fun-filled Toboggan ...
Imagine life in the North Country if we didn’t maintain our highways. These vital links to our jobs, school and daily necessities would crumble and become unusable. Our economy would grind to a halt. Child care is no different. It’s the work that makes all other work possible. For too ...
Lake Placid’s culture is intertwined with the wondrous Adirondack natural environment and sport, particularly winter sports, though summer events such as the horse show, Ironman, lacrosse and rugby have grown in stature. These two fundamental assets are being significantly impacted by ...