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Screening of ‘Ernest Cole: Lost and Found’ kicks off series

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LAKE PLACID — Ernest Cole was a legendary photographer whose work brought South African apartheid to light, yet much of his work has been lost to time. That is, until 60,000 negatives were found in a Swedish bank vault. In collaboration with community partner John Brown Lives!, Ernest Cole: ...

Community embraces skate night at Oval

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On Feb. 12, under perfect but chilly skies, the sound of children’s laughter and the munching of cookies could be heard from James C. Sheffield Olympic Oval as it hosted the second annual local community free skate night. Generously sponsored by the Gordon W Pratt Insurance Agency and ...

ROOST monitoring Canadian travel plan changes

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The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) has been closely monitoring the Canadian response to tariff implementation, along with continued political tension between Washington and Ottawa. The Adirondack region welcomes thousands of travelers from Canada each year; disruptions to travel ...

Free virtual event focuses on conservation in your back yard

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KEENE — The Adirondack Land Trust will host a free virtual event on Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. where Brett McLeod will share his experiences with a woodland homestead, making land productive, and living more self-sufficiently. “How an individual cares for land has an impact on the ...

Park Agency urged to drop motor-vehicle plan

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Adirondack conservation organizations this week said they were pleased that the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) was pausing on a controversial amendment to the Adirondack Park State Land Master Plan that would create an administrative loophole and open remote wilderness areas to motorized ...

Senior club plans Whiteface Mountain visit

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The Will Rogers Senior Outing Club’s Tuesday event will be a visit to Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington for a gondola ride to the top of Little Whiteface and a luncheon in the cafe. The gondola will stop at the top of the mountain to allow riders to easily get on and off. Participants ...