LAKE PLACID — Winter has arrived for those planning on venturing into the backcountry’s higher elevations. Below-average temperatures and lake effect snow showers, which could lead to more snow — especially in the mountains — are expected for the Olympic Region throughout the first ...

WILMINGTON -- Eugene “Gene” Loughran moved to the Adirondacks with his family in 1956, when he was 10 years old. His father had just retired from working for the subway system in New York City. He had heart problems and didn’t expect to live long, so he wanted to live the rest of his ...

Ingrid van Slyke is a Lake Placid resident and artist who has received a grant from the Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts/New York State Council on the Arts. “My project proposal is to create a painting a week for a year,” she said. “The body of the work is paintings of Lake Placid ...

With summer behind us and fall weather settling in, the LPPL is preparing programs and activities for the upcoming months. October 31st was a lively day in Lake Placid. The summer-like weather, the Halloween parade on Main Street, and the trick-or-treaters all contributed to the excitement ...

LAKE PLACID — A new award opportunity aims to bring people together within local communities across the Adirondack region this winter. Adirondack Foundation’s Kindling Awards will provide awards of $1,000 each for up to 30 nominees hosting community-driven gatherings, with an emphasis on ...

The 41st Hall of Fame induction ceremony, held at Miracle Plaza on November 13, celebrated two people who have made significant contributions to our community: Dmitry Feld and Betty Little. ORDA and the Hall of Fame committee followed the format established last year at Mt Van Hoevenberg ...