Have you ever been peacefully driving along a busy road and then suddenly had to slam on the brakes for a crossing white-tailed deer? We have, and while in most cases the deer and car drivers come out unscathed, in many other cases deer are killed, cars are totaled, and the driver forever ...
The 41st Hall of Fame induction ceremony, held at Miracle Plaza on November 13, celebrated two people who have made significant contributions to our community: Dmitry Feld and Betty Little. ORDA and the Hall of Fame committee followed the format established last year at Mt Van Hoevenberg ...
On Nov. 15, 2024, the day of a full moon and my friend Darla’s birthday, my granddaughter Emma, at 12 years old, experienced her first ice puddle. Emma has, up to now, spent all of her winters in Southern California. Any ice she has seen has been cube-shaped and served in beverages. Imagine ...
November marks American Diabetes Month, with healthcare providers, public health agencies, educators and community organizations across the country rallying against the diabetes epidemic. Here in northern New York, a regionwide coalition has been in the trenches combating diabetes and ...
The Lake Placid Film Festival is built around education, networking, and watching movies. All three are united by a love of movies and experiencing stories through film. From the beginning, the film festival did away with red ropes, the barriers that are a standard method at many festivals of ...
Too often, the debate over solving the affordable housing crisis that has gripped our state and nation overlooks rural communities, which are blessed with ample space and a lower cost of living – at least compared to urban centers. But the truth is that nowhere is fully immune from the ...