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Missing hiker search shifts to limited mission

NEWCOMB — The search for a hiker from Quebec who was reported missing on Allen Mountain more than a week ago is transitioning to a “weather-dependent” recovery mission as the cold temperatures, snowfall and remote search area endanger searchers and keep them from making progress. Leo ...

Adirondack Health Foundation executive director to retire Dec. 31

SARANAC LAKE — At the end of the year, Hannah Hanford will retire after 14 years as the Adirondack Health Foundation’s executive director. “I feel very fortunate to have been able to carry Adirondack Health’s flag to the community and to our donors,” she said. “I’m proud of the ...

Community Bank sets giving events for holiday

Community Bank branches across our four-state footprint are once again helping spread holiday cheer by lending a hand and giving back to their local neighbors and communities. The bank is spreading joy this holiday season by sponsoring or hosting charity drives for local nonprofits to benefit ...

Lake Placid moves to targeted dialogue as 2026 Olympic sliding Plan B

LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid is the intended Plan B host site for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games sliding sports if the century-old Italian sliding track in Cortina d’Ampezzo is not completed by March 2025, according to state Olympic Regional Development Authority Communications Director ...

Keene Central School lists honor roll students

Keene Central School Honor Roll for the first quarter has been announced. HIGH HONOR ROLL 12th grade — Henry Becker, Jonny Caito, Zarela Gulli, Isaac Hernandez-Maldonado, Max Hyman, Hyler Isham, Vann Morrelli, Senna Pepe, Carter Smith, Vivian Smith, Ella Whitney, David Wubs 11th grade ...

Holiday craft event is Saturday

John Brown Farm in Lake Placid will host Holiday Crafts for All Ages on Saturday from noon until 3:30 p.m. The public is invited to come make holiday cards by ink-stamping, or cut paper snowflakes. You may make a few cards and snowflakes to take with you, and donate a snowflake for our tree in ...