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LAKE PLACID — Neighbors and concerned community members packed the North Elba Town Council meeting on Tuesday to voice their concerns about a rezoning request

LAKE PLACID — As the sun was setting at his retirement party at the Craig Wood Golf Course Friday evening, Sept. 29, Mike Pratt demonstrated how to squirm

LAKE PLACID — Russ Francis grew up wanting to fly, and he spent his life in the sky. Francis died in a plane crash at the Lake Placid Airport on Sunday alo

LAKE PLACID — Federal authorities have released more details of their investigations into a fatal plane crash at the Lake Placid Airport on Sunday, including that the crash happened shortly

LAKE PLACID — The two people killed in an airplane crash at the Lake Placid Airport on Sunday have been identified as Russ Francis, a former NFL tight end who

Focus On Sport/GettyA former NFL player was one of two people killed in an airplane crash in New York over the weekend. Russ Francis, a tight end who played for the New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers across 13 seasons between the mid-1970s and late 1980s, was on board the Cessna 177 Cardinal that crashed at the Lake Placid Airport on Sunday afternoon, according to Lake Placid News. Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Senior Vice President Richard McSpadden was also killed in

Two people were killed when a small plane crashed in Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday, according to police.

Former NFL star Russ Francis was one of two people killed in a plane crash in Lake Placid, New York

‘To Russ, flying was like breathing...it came naturally and he lived for it,’ Kate Naiman said

  LAKE PLACID — Federal authorities have released more details of their investigations into a fatal plane crash at the Lake Placid Airport on Sunday, inclu