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15 Famous People You Didn’t Know Were From Lake Placid, New York

A visitor walking along Main Street in Lake Placid sees reminders of the Olympics almost everywhere. There are displays recalling the 1932 and 1980 Winter Games, buildings associated with the athletes who competed here, and the speed skating oval beside the high school. With Mirror Lake just below the shops and the Adirondack High Peaks rising beyond the village, it is easy to understand why generations of competitors have been drawn to this part of Essex County.

Lake Placid, NY · 7d
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Repurposing A Historic Factory in the Adirondacks

The Oval Wood Dish Factory is located along the Raquette River corridor in the Adirondacks. Former industrial site will get new life as a mixed-use development in Upstate New York. Coined the “Crossroads of the Adirondacks,” the community of Tupper Lake in Franklin County, New York, is home to about...

Tupper Lake, NY · 1d
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Moriah routs Tupper Lake, earns rematch with Greenwich

CLINTONVILLE | Moriah wasted little time taking control of its first state playoff game in nearly a decade against a Section X opponent. The Vikings scored four touchdowns in the first quarter, including a defensive score, and built a 43-point halftime lead en route to a 43-14 victory over Tupper Lake in a NYSPHSAA Class D football sub-regional Friday at AuSable Valley.

Tupper Lake, NY · 14h
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10 Adirondack New York Steakhouses Worth The Drive For A Great Meal

One Adirondack steakhouse was built from logs cut on the mountains right above it. Fifty years later, it is still grilling porterhouses beside three huge stone fireplaces. I love that kind of backstory. The surprises keep stacking up. One steakhouse hides on a second floor, so people stroll right under...

Saranac Lake, NY · 15h
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Hochul announces $100M for road repaving, with projects in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties

ALBANY, New York (WWNY) - Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $100 million for repaving projects at 68 locations across New York on Nov. 10. The money will repave 642 lane miles of state highways in every region of the state under the State Department of Transportation’s Harsh Winter Paving program, according to a news release from the governor’s office.

New York · 2d

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Momentum Builds at Franklin County Land Bank

That’s certainly good news for the prospective homeowners, whose decent jobs have not provided enough income to pay for a typical Adirondack starter home. But it is also good news for the Adirondacks. Run-down properties that are restored to health boost property values of neighboring homes, pay taxes, make the community more attractive and discourage vandalism and crime.

Franklin County, NY · 1d

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Missing dog captures hearts of helpers in the Adirondacks

NEWCOMB, N.Y. — A lost dog that went missing deep in the Adirondack mountains last month is back home. His name is Tucker. Getting him back to his family truly took a village. If only a dog could talk, then the little guy would have one heck of a...

Newcomb, NY · 2d

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Adirondack employers and businesses join forces to address rural child care

Employers and the greater Adirondack community came together on Thursday, Oct. 29 to launch a five-county business coalition aimed at addressing how families can’t find child care and how providers face an unsustainable business model. The event, “Child Care Is Everyone’s Business: Building a Stronger Adirondack Region,” brought together...

Warren County, NY · 1d

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Local law passed to protect the Raquette River in the town of Potsdam

The 146-mile-long Raquette River has long been a subject of Explorer reporting. Flowing from Raquette Lake in the central Adirondacks to the northern edge of the Blue Line, the Raquette River has historically served as a transportation channel, a destination for recreation and the site of dozens of hydropower dams.

Potsdam, NY · 2d

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On their way: Norwood-Norfolk cross country teams get escort before state championship

NORWOOD, New York (WWNY) - Members of the Norwood-Norfolk boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams are headed to Queensbury to compete in the state championship Saturday. Multiple first responder agencies escorted the teams out of the school’s parking lot Friday morning. Video of the send-off shows community members...

Norwood, NY · 1d

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Potsdam firefighters rekindle Christmas tree sale after a year off

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The Potsdam Fire Department is bringing back its Christmas tree sale this holiday season after a year off. The department will have 325 trees available. Sales begin the day after Thanksgiving. A yearly fundraiser. “It’s been a big tradition here for a long time. Every...

Potsdam, NY · 1d

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New York Snow Nov. 12-14: Up to 6 Inches in Catskills

Albany, NY – A developing winter weather system could bring accumulating snow to portions of eastern New York beginning Thursday, Nov. 12, with some higher elevations of the Catskills and Adirondacks potentially receiving 4 to 6 inches.

Albany, NY · 2d

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Adirondacks, Greens will add up more snow this weekend

Northwest winds will kick up quite a bit of upslope mountain snow showers Saturday. Check out our regional snowfall totals, here. Valleys (Below 1,000 feet): Little to no accumulation is expected for our major valley communities, but it wouldn’t be impossible to experience a few rain and snow showers at times, especially Saturday. Mid-Slopes (1,000 […]

Adirondack Mountains, NY · 1d

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Gore, Whiteface and Belleayre Join the Indy Pass Allied Program

JACKSON, N.H. — The Indy Pass has expanded its 2026/27 lineup, adding 18 new ski areas including six from New York. The three alpine ski areas run by NY’s Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) have been added to the Indy Pass Allied Program, which gives passholders a 25% discount on up to two lift tickets at each ski area.

New York · 2d

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State funds move Elizabethtown sewer project closer to reality

After 60 years of trying, Elizabethtown took a big step toward building a public sewer Thursday, as New York state officials delivered $24 million in funding to the seat of Essex County. Essex County is home to nearly a third of the residents of the Adirondack Park. Along with the...

Elizabethtown, NY · 16h

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A New York College’s Honor Students Cleaned 170 Headstones at a Historic Cemetery

Clarkson University honors students rolled up their sleeves to clean hundreds of historic headstones at New York’s Bayside Cemetery.

Potsdam, NY · 1d

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Celebration of Life for Adrian J. Bush, Norfolk

A CELEBRATION OF LIFE In Loving Memory of ADRIAN J. BUSH will take place SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2026 at 2:00pm at the Norfolk Fire Station #1, 2 Furnace Street, Norfolk, NY 13667. The family of Adrian J. Bush and the members of the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department cordially invite family,...

Norfolk, NY · 1d

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ADK Health invites community to National Rural Health Day celebration Nov. 19

Allison White and Carl Bowen of Adirondack Health’s nutritional services team, with sweat treats at last year’s National Rural Healthcare celebration at Adirondack Medical Center. — SARANAC LAKE | Adirondack Health and the Adirondack Health Foundation invite the community to celebrate National Rural Health Day on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the main lobby of Adirondack Medical Center.

Saranac Lake, NY · 1d

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DEC awards $26M+ to Region 5 communities for water quality projects

The Town of Elizabethtown was recently presented with two checks from DEC totalling $24M for a new municipal sewer and treatment plant. — ELIZABETHTOWN | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 5 celebrated the recent awarding of over $26 million in State grants to support 14 projects in Northern New York communities through DEC’s successful Water Quality Improvement Project (WQIP) program. WQIP grants fund projects that directly improve water quality or habitat, promote flood risk reduction, restoration, and enhanced flood and climate resiliency, or protect a drinking water source.  

Elizabethtown, NY · 1d