The UCI Mountain Bike World Series at Mount Van Hoevenberg this past weekend were remarkable on multiple levels. No question, without New York state’s significant investment in upgrading the Olympic venues for the 2023 FISU Winter World University Games, the Olympic Regional ...
October. It’s fall, and all around us nature is preparing for the winter ahead. Bears are knocking over garbage cans and otherwise striving assiduously to build up the requisite body fat to tide them over through the upcoming months of hibernation. Squirrels are gathering seeds and nuts and ...
Erika Fabian is not a stranger to the readers of the Lake Placid News. She was featured several times in the pages of this paper as a child survivor of the Holocaust. Tamara Dietrich, in a 2018 Daily Press article, described Erika as a person who spent much of her childhood in hiding, in ...
Chamber meeting - Forty members attended the seventh Chamber of Commerce meeting of the present year at the Lakeside Inn, and President Swift suggested that the meeting be as informal as possible. The matter of providing a suitable public toboggan slide was first considered and the ...
To the editor: I would like to express our extreme gratitude to all those who helped to make the return of the Teddy Bear Picnic a great success. We were able to provide local children with opportunities to have their face painted by Keela Grimmette, Balloon Animals from Loonworks Family ...
To the editor: Please take the time to read the cover article “Is The Rail Trail Safe” in the Sept. 20 Lake Placid News. Kudos to motorists David DeGirolamo and Frederic Ellers for speaking out and gaining the support of the Parks & Trails Advisory Board Chair, Charlotte Lomino. ...