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The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival has been around since 1897 and is the longest-running winter carnival in the eastern part of the country. The carnival runs through February 13th and features many activities for the whole family. Find out about the fun festivities by clicking HERE. The Ice Palace is being built by many volunteers and is almost complete. The Official Lighting and opening fireworks happen on February 5th at 7 pm. The centerpiece of the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is the Ice Palace, built by volunteers on the shore of Lake Flower's Pontiac Bay at the state boat launch. ....
SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Waterfront Lodge is seeking more investors for the boutique hotel on the shore of Lake Flower’s Pontiac Bay as it works to get back on ....
pcrowley@adirondackdailyenterprise.com Lake Flower shows patches of open water Friday afternoon in the village of Saranac Lake. An ice fishing shanty in this area was recently removed. (Enterprise photo â Lou Reuter) Lake Colby shows a web of tracks from snowmobiles and sleds Friday afternoon, seen from the state boat launch. Ice fishing shanties, plentiful here recently, have been removed. (Enterprise photo â Lou Reuter) Lake Flower shows patches of open water Friday afternoon in the village of Saranac Lake. An ice fishing shanty in this area was recently removed. (Enterprise photo â Lou Reuter) SARANAC LAKE Ice started thinning as the first rays of spring sun hit earlier this week, along with 50-plus-degree temperatures. By Friday, fishing shanties had been cleared off of Lake Colby, along with an unusual one on Lake Flower. But in case any anglers, snowmobilers, skiers or skaters are still thinking about going out on local l ....
Editorial We are grateful for and encouraged by the efforts being made by Saranac Lake Winter Carnival volunteers to work around obstacles. It was impressive to see how the Ice Palace Workers 101 were able to solidify a slush layer that developed on the palace’s cutting floor, Pontiac Bay, atop the ice but below the snow. Volunteers dragged a piece of chain-link fencing over the snow to flatten it, and then Alex Madden brought a pump and hose, cut a hole in the ice and pumped water on top of the ice, flooding it. It finally froze, solving what had been an annoying problem. ....