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Editorials

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Since 1905, the Lake Placid News has proudly served as the hometown newspaper for this historic community, and we look forward to continuing this tradition for generations to come. But we can’t do it without your help. We’ve covered the 1932 and 1980 Olympic Winter Games; thousands of ...

Best of Mountains Readers’ Choice contest goes online

In the Adirondack Daily Enterprise and Lake Placid News Best of the Mountains Readers’ Choice Contest, readers have the last word. For years, Tri-Lakes residents have looked forward to voting in the Readers’ Choice contest to support local business, organizations, people and attractions ...

Heat your home safely this winter

The Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) says that space heaters are the top cause of home fires during the winter, and the group is offering safety tips for New Yorkers heating their homes during the coldest months of the year. Fire departments usually see an increase ...

Summer internship deadline for journalism students is March 1

Editors at the Lake Placid News and Adirondack Daily Enterprise are proud to continue their tradition of giving young journalists the opportunity to explore this profession by offering summer internships. Usually the interns get school credit. When we have the funding, which isn’t always ...

Save the date: Job Fair at NCCC set for March 1

Last April, the Lake Placid News published an “Eye on Business” story about local businesses looking for workers. “Now hiring” signs were everywhere. They were struggling to find staff. That’s bad news for employers but good news for prospective employees; more job openings are ...

Stay safe outdoors

The state Department of Environmental Conservation recently reminded visitors to the Adirondack Park Forest Preserve and all state lands to recreate safely and responsibly and practice Leave No Trace this winter. - Plan ahead and prepare - - Proper planning is vital to a safe winter ...