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Mar 14, 2021 — Residents in Lake Placid will vote on Tuesday for a new mayor and two new village trustees. Emily Russell spoke with Peter Crowley from the Adirondack Daily Enterprise about the candidates and why this election matters both for the village and the Adirondacks. Emily RussellLake Placid to elect new mayor, two new trustees Lake Placid in the winter of 2020. Photo of the Day by Christie Sausa PETER CROWLEY: Lake Placid has had the same Mayor for the last 12 years, Craig Randall. This is [election] is a turnover, he's not running for reelection. It's also a majority of the board ...

Position sought: Village trustee Why are you running for this position? I’ve been appointed to many village work groups over the years to help with different initiatives. I’d like to serve as a trustee this next term to contribute my many years of management and people skills to the many projects Lake Placid has in the works. The Main Street redesign, affordable housing projects, Route 86 resurface, to name a few. Open communication during these times is going to be vital to the success of these projects. — What are your qualifications? I have management experience at a Fortune 5...

aflynn@lakeplacidnews.com Marc and Sarah Galvin, owners of the Blue Line Book Exchange, posing at their other business, The Bookstore Plus in Lake Placid. (Photo provided) North Country Books owner Rob Igoe Jr. (Photo provided) Marc and Sarah Galvin, owners of the Blue Line Book Exchange, posing at their other business, The Bookstore Plus in Lake Placid. (Photo provided) LAKE PLACID — It took 56 years for North Country Books to tell its story. Now owner Rob Igoe Jr. is writing its afterword as the business slowly closes. Blame COVID. Blame the internet. They’re both big reasons w...

Jan 15, 2021 LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Center for the Arts has announced the latest exhibit in the Gallery @ LPCA, located on the main campus at 17 Algonquin Drive. “Scenes from a Book: The Mind’s Eye” began Thursday and will run through Saturday, Feb. 27. In-person gallery hours will be Wednesday through Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. The exhibit can also be viewed online by visiting www.lakeplacidarts.org/gallery/upcoming-shows/scenes-book-minds-eye. Through “Scenes from a Book,” LPCA celebrates the power of words with a juried show focused on the intersection of art and literatur...

Jan 13, 2021 Marc and Sarah Galvin, owners of The Bookstore Plus, have established Blue Line Book Exchange, a new wholesale and distribution company in Lake Placid. (Photo provided) LAKE PLACID — Sarah and Marc Galvin, owners of The Bookstore Plus in Lake Placid, have established Blue Line Book Exchange to distribute an outstanding line of Adirondack literature, including guidebooks, local history, art books, fiction and nonfiction, children’s titles from board books through young adult, as well as maps, calendars, posters, note cards and more. The announcement in late October 2020 that...