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Weather flux creates perilous backcountry conditions

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LAKE PLACID — Thaw, freeze, thaw. Rain, snow, rain — possibly with a dabble of sunshine sprinkled in between, if luck allows. After a hearty winter, shoulder season is once again in full swing, or perhaps more accurately, taking the arc of a pendulum swing, in the Adirondacks. As winter ...

SWEETNESS FROM NATURE: Tapping into Maple Weekends

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LAKE PLACID — Catch it if you can, it doesn’t last long. Finding itself at the mercy of Mother Nature, and reliant upon a narrow sliver of sufficient weather conditions that manifest themselves for a fleeting few weeks between winter and spring, maple syrup season offers rich, or ...

Asbury Short Film Concert is March 21

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LAKE PLACID— Asbury Shorts USA, New York City’s longest running, non-competitive short film exhibition and touring show, will present its nationally recognized “44th Asbury Short Film Concert” on Friday, March 21 at The Lake Placid Center for the Arts. The first film hits the screen ...

Picture of peace

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Photo provided — Aaron Miller More than 200 local and concerned citizens laid their bodies down last week at Marcy Field in Keene Valley to show their solidarity and support for Ukraine and to protest President Donald Trump’s administration.

Schumer continues push to remember ‘great moments’

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LAKE PLACID — U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer in early March met with members of the “Miracle on Ice” U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team, including former captain Michael Anthony “Rizzo” Eruzione, that won a gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, as they advocated on Capitol ...

Adirondack Foundation funds place priorities on safety net

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LAKE PLACID — As part of a multi-year effort to improve the Adirondack region’s basic needs infrastructure, Adirondack Foundation is awarding six planning grants to support partnerships between essential safety net organizations. These grants are intended to help them develop creative ideas ...