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The New York Ski Educational Foundation’s 50th anniversary was celebrated Saturday evening, Aug. 19, at the Olympic Jumping Complex’s Intervales Base Lod

The Lake Placid Lions Club recently met for the last time before summer break and honored Michael Durham with a plaque designating him as the 2023 Lion of the Y

Who is associated by North Elba/Lake Placid residents as the most “Central” figure in town? Jerry Strack, of course, and for a variety of reasons, includ

World War II veteran and secret service member was stationed behind enemy lines in China

Unofficial election results show Derek Doty in the lead for town supervisor of North Elba against incumbent Jay Rand.

To the editor: Baker Mountain and Moody Pond are wonderful natural resources for our communities. Forest Hill Avenue around Moody Pond is mainly in the village of Saranac Lake, with small portions within the domains of the towns of St. Armand and North Elba. The trailhead is controlled by the state Department of Environmental Conservation. The past few years have seen a dramatic increase in hikers on Baker Mountain. This has exasperated the limited parking by the trailhead. It has also caused...

LAKE PLACID — The only town supervisor in the Olympic Region to have a Wikipedia page is Jay Rand, and there’s only one sentence on the page: “Jay Rand

Southold teen to attend prestigious Curtis Institute of Music Southold High School senior Juliet Rand plays the organ at St. Patrick’s R.C. Church in Southold. (Credit: Jeremy Garretson) When Juliet Rand was just 8 years old, her grandparents Ronnie and Jerry Matovcik took her to a local vineyard to see an opera concert. It was an experience that likely would be forgettable for most children that age, but it left a profound impression on her. “I was jus...

Lake Placid a city? The Lake Placid Village Board Monday night named a five-man committee to look into the ramifications of establishing a city government to replace the present village organization. The move has been under consideration by the board for the past few months as a means of solving their financial problems. Mayor Robert Peacock said at a recent board meeting that the village has reached a point where it must look for an additional source of money beyond real estate taxes. The ad...