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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 · 6d
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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 · 19h
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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 · 1d
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North Elba, Lake Placid continue updating Land Use Code

The Town of North Elba and the Village of Lake Placid continue efforts to amend the existing Land Use Code. — LAKE PLACID | The Town of North Elba and the Village of Lake Placid continue efforts to change how land-use and building-code violations are enforced — through civil penalties rather than criminal prosecution.

Lake Placid, NY · 1d
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St. Lawrence Co. school district study possible merger

COLTON, New York (WWNY) - The Colton-Pierrepont and Parishville-Hopkinton school districts could soon join forces. Each district has a graduating class of around 30 students, and the two are a 15-minute drive apart. An optimization study is underway. Any merger would need voter approval. Districts cite financial challenges. Jennifer McKinley,...

Colton, NY · 3d

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Adirondacks Snow Alert: Up to 5 Inches by Friday Nov 13

Winter Weather Advisory covers parts of Vermont and New York as wet snow threatens travel.

Lake Placid, NY · 2d

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NYDOT announces nearly $5M for Essex, Clinton county roads

PLATTSBURGH | With incoming nor'easter weather due before Thanksgiving, New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez stood in front of two of the state's big plow trucks in Plattsburgh and announced funds for Harsh Winter Paving. The North Country DOT Region 7 manages over 3,000 lane miles of state roads in some of the most rural regions of New York. State road rebuilding projects will invest $2 million in Clinton County and $2.6 million in Essex County.

Clinton County, 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 · 20h

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Snow in the forecast across the Mohawk Valley

Rain will slowly change to snow this evening and overnight as colder air moves into the region. Higher elevations will see the transition first, with most valleys likely changing over by Friday morning. Snowfall totals of 1 to 4 inches are expected above 1,500 feet, especially in Hamilton, and Chenango Counties, where Winter Weather Advisories are in effect, and Otsego County, where a Winter Storm Warning is in effect, all until midday Friday.

Central New York, 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 · 1d

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Wet & wintry weekend ahead across CNY

Why did the Catskills and Adirondacks get winter storm warnings?. Many central New Yorkers are waking up to our first snowfall of the season as colder surfaces around Syracuse are snow-covered! Below is a radar estimated snowfall total over the last 24 hours. The higher elevations of the southern hills...

Syracuse, NY · 1d

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Clinton County honors Geri Favreau for leadership in local history

PLATTSBURGH | The Clinton County Legislature recently honored Geri Favreau for her work preserving the county’s history and bringing communities together to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Legislator Calvin T. Castine (Area 1-R, Champlain) presented Favreau with a certified copy of Resolution No....

Clinton County, NY · 15h

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Moriah's NY Forward grant seeks public input

Which projects to be submitted for consideration to the State will have the most transformative effect on downtown Port Henry? — MORIAH| What projects would make the biggest difference on Moriah’s Historic Main Street? The Town of Moriah Local Planning Committee (LPC) is inviting residents, business owners, and other community members to share their opinions through a new online survey.

Moriah, NY · 2d

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Five SUNY Potsdam students unearth Revolutionary War history

Five SUNY Potsdam students completed summer research and preservation projects at various New York historical sites through the Robert David Lion Gardiner Semiquincentennial Summer Fellowship Program.

Potsdam, NY · 2d

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Tombstone TLC: Clarkson students clean cemetery’s gravestones

POTSDAM, New York (WWNY) - Clarkson honor students cleaned gravestones this semester at Bayside Cemetery in Potsdam. One marble gravestone had been covered in algae, mildew and mold and was nearly impossible to read before it was cleaned. Cleaning effort. The students cleaned about 170 headstones this semester, using scrubs,...

Potsdam, 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 · 1d

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Craft, food & wine holiday market set for Dec. 4 & 5

The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is scheduled to host its annual Craft, Food & Wine Holiday Market at SUNY Potsdam's Maxcy Hall on Dec. 4 and 5.

Potsdam, NY · 2d