LAKE PLACID — Several days after the Olympic Arena opened its summer ice skating season, and while the Palace Theatre was screening “The Sound of Music,” the Lake Placid High School Class of 1967 — 57 seniors — graduated in the school’s auditorium on Friday, June 23, 1967 ...
“I kissed goodbye the howling beast on the borderline which separated you from me.” — Bob Dylan, from “Idiot Wind” Some people have no boundaries. Biff says, why does everybody want to come pouring across our borders, into the United States, like some kind of stew pot boiling ...
Summer has arrived with beautiful weather, many visitors and exciting upcoming events at the Lake Placid Public Library. The sixth annual Community Day in Lake Placid was held on June 2 at the North Elba Show Grounds. This year’s event had a “Superhero” theme and featured almost 40 ...
LPHS graduation - The 13th annual commencement of the Lake Placid High School was held Tuesday evening at the Town Hall, and a large representation of the people of the village was in attendance. The stage was a scene of much beauty. The graduates, members of the board of education, ...
It’s that time again to start submitting nominations for the Lake Placid Hall of Fame. Being inducted is really a big deal in this community, as it highlights the people who have made major contributions to the Olympic Region. The Lake Placid Hall of Fame Committee has a set of criteria ...
To the editor: On Juneteenth, at 1:31 p.m., I parked in the loading zone in front of my sister’s store on Main Street. My daughter works there and pays one hour’s worth of her salary each day to park, but my concern is of a different nature. I was parked in the loading zone with my ...