LAKE PLACID — The town of North Elba announced on Tuesday, Jan. 20 that it’s seeking volunteers to join its newly formed Community Engagement Commission, which will serve as an interface between the community, town government and the state Olympic Regional Development Authority for the ...
LAKE PLACID — Adirondack Community Foundation is pleased to accept nominations for the Kindling Awards, which celebrate the everyday neighbors who keep the spirit of community alive and well in our neck of the woods. Named after the essential ingredient that starts the warm fire we all ...
LAKE PLACID — The Rotary Club of Lake Placid recently directed funds from its international dinner fundraiser to support Ukrainian children impacted by the ongoing war. Working alongside the Rotary Club of West Ottawa and the Rotary Ukraine-Canada Intercountry Committee, the club helped ...
TUPPER LAKE — Mercy Care for the Adirondacks, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, is recruiting new volunteers to help their elder neighbors enjoy happier and fuller lives. Mercy Care has scheduled a Friendship Volunteer training on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at The Holy Ghost Parish Center, 40 ...
LAKE PLACID — While the week’s single-digit highs and sub-zero wind chills were nothing to scoff at, those were just the beginning. An even stronger Arctic air mass is slated to set up shop over the region this weekend, delivering what is forecasted to be the coldest temperatures of the ...
ELK LAKE — It was an inertia I had seldom felt before. I wasn’t out of breath, my muscles didn’t feel sore (yet) and I wasn’t chilled. Yet, every step felt like lifting a cinder block out of mud. For one reason or another, physical, mental or both, I stood totally sapped of energy, ...