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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 · 5d

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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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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 · 8h

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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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Officials to break ground on new Plattsburgh YMCA building

A ground-breaking ceremony on the future location of Plattsburgh YMCA is happening Thursday night.

Plattsburgh, NY · 1d

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North Country CrossFit to celebrate new location

The grand reopening will be held Saturday, Nov. 14 from 3-5 p.m. to allow current, former and future members a chance to explore the completed facility, meet coaches and connect directly with North Country CrossFit. PLATTSBURGH | North Country CrossFit is more than a gym. Owners say it’s a training...

Plattsburgh, 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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New bocce ball courts open at Plattsburgh park

Four dedicated bocce ball courts are open at Plattsburgh's South Acres Park, with a ceremony on Friday morning.

Plattsburgh, NY · 1d

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Adirondacks, Vermont Snow Advisory: Up to 5 Inches by Friday Nov 13

Up to 5 inches of wet snow could create slippery roads across the Adirondacks and Vermont mountains.

Vermont · 1d

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Legal Aid Society announces temporary closure of Plattsburgh office

The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York (LASNNY) temporarily closed its Plattsburgh office at 100 Court Street on Oct. 14 for renovations. A reopening date has not yet been determined. During the closure, LASNNY will continue providing civil legal services to eligible individuals and families in the North Country...

Plattsburgh, NY · 3d

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State Semifinal Preview: C.G. Finney matches up against Chazy in Class D

One team is looking to advance to a first ever NYSPHAA title game. The other is making a ninth semifinal round appearance in school history. C.G. Finney and Chazy battle it out for a chance to go to the NYS Class D Boys’ Soccer championship. Here’s the breakdown:

Chazy, NY · 1d

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State semifinal preview: Pittsford Sutherland and Beekmantown to fight for Class A finals spot

Two squads making a first state semifinal appearance in program history, Pittsford Sutherland and Beekmantown are set to battle in the Class A final four. Here’s the breakdown:. PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND KNIGHTS. (17-1-3 / Monroe County Division IV) vs. BEEKMANTOWN EAGLES/VII. (14-3-2 / Northern Soccer League Division I) How they...

Town Of Pittsford, NY · 1d

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Cashman attends Small Business Hearing in Albany

ALBANY | Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman (D-Plattsburgh) attended a legislative hearing in Albany Tuesday morning on the impact and effectiveness of economic development programs that were funded in this year’s state budget. “Throughout the duration of my recent municipal tour, I have been able to sit down and speak...

Albany, 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 · 10h

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Beekmantown Elementary kids thrilled with new, inclusive playground

Opening day at the new Beekmantown Elementary School playground was a thrilling event for all students. — BEEKMANTOWN | The new playground at Beekmantown Central School's elementary school is a hit with everybody. The outdoor play space officially opened at the end of October with fanfare, peals of laughter and ribbon-cutting ceremonies.

Beekmantown, NY · 2d

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Anticipated snow forces Chazy girls soccer venue change

Anticipated snow has forced NYSPHSAA to move Chazy’s Class D girls soccer state semifinal against Lisbon from Homer High School to Moravia High School on Saturday, Nov. 14. — LATHAM | The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) has announced venue changes for the 2026 NYSPHSAA girls soccer championships, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14, and Sunday, Nov. 15, in the Cortland area (Section III).

Chazy, 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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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