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Opinion

ON THE SCENE: The other ‘Miracle on Ice’

Columns

The other “Miracle on Ice” is the impact that Sonja Henie had not just on the United States during the 1932 Winter Olympics, but through the media, on people the world over. In Lake Placid, the then European phenom took our country by storm, lifting the spirits of so many beaten down ...

MARTHA SEZ: ‘What if it’s warm enough to wear flipflops?’

Columns

As a marker that the season has changed, the last Keene Valley Farmers Market was held Sunday, Oct. 12. Beset by swarms of yellow jackets — particularly at stations selling maple syrup, wine and other beverages and comestibles fancied by these brazen insects — and threatened by gusting ...

ADIRONDACK FILM: The character of light

Columns

When lighting designer Justyn T. Davis discussed light, I thought of the Ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus and his famous saying about rivers. The exact phrasing is unknown, but the most common version is, “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and ...

Election letters due Oct. 24

Editorials

We pride ourselves here at the Lake Placid News and Adirondack Daily Enterprise in allowing our readers a voice and a chance to be heard, especially during election season. We sincerely appreciate how engaged local voters are with not only our communities and local politics, but also this ...

Teddy Bear Picnic thanks

Letters to the Editor

To the editor: On behalf of the Lake Placid High School Interact Club and St. Agnes School, we want to extend our warmest thanks to everyone who supported this year’s Teddy Bear Picnic. Your presence and generosity helped create a day filled with joy, laughter and community ...

BETA Community Bike Jam thanks

Letters to the Editor

To the editor: Barkeater Trails Alliance would like to extend a big thank you to the village of Lake Placid, the town of North Elba, Lake Placid Central School District, The Devlin Inn, ROOST, our local bike shops and the Olympic Regional Development Authority for making the second BETA ...