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Olympic Region hosts star-spangled events

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LAKE PLACID — This holiday weekend is packed with both indoor and outdoor events in the Lake Placid region. Read on to find out more about some of the calendar highlights. Friday, July 4 in Lake Placid will include a continuation of the I Love New York Horse Show. The events begin at 8 ...

Monument to Miracle kickstarts fundraising

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LAKE PLACID — There have been books, a movie, and documentaries on the subject. And now there will be a Monument to a Miracle. It pays homage to the stunning Olympic title captured by the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team in Lake Placid. The life-size monument will be created by Rob ...

VISITING LAKE PLACID: Looking up in awe from Lower Cascade Lake

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KEENE — Gazing up at towering cliffs and steep mountainside slopes staggering directly up from the water’s edge as my kayak glided along, I could have been mistaken for being at Yosemite National Park. But these scenes weren’t from some far-flung land way out west. Rather, they ...

Local veterans honored with flight to Washington, D.C.

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LAKE PLACID — Three Tri-Lakes veterans — Gifford Hosler, Gary Lawrence and David Staszak — were recently recognized for their service to the country with a one-day trip to Washington, D.C. with the North Country Honor Flight. At 7 a.m. Saturday, June 28, veterans and their guardians ...

Lake Placid Center for the Arts awarded a $1M NBRC grant

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LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Center for the Arts was recently awarded a $1 million grant from the Northern Border Regional Commission. This grant will provide critical funds for the center’s renovation of their 50-year-old performance hall and rehearsal/gallery space, which is set to start ...

Lake Placid village board passes $7.46M budget

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LAKE PLACID — The village of Lake Placid board of trustees voted unanimously on Thursday, June 26 to approve a budget of $7,463,288 for the 2025-26 fiscal year. The tax levy for the coming year meets the state tax cap. The budget was approved following a public hearing, which no members of ...