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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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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 · 2d
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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 · 23h
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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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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 · 1d

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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 · 1d

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Rain Changing to Snow Thursday Night

This evening remains dry as temperatures slowly fall into the 40s. Scattered showers develop as low pressure works in from the west, turning more widespread during the daytime Thursday. Later in the day, colder air enables the rain to transition over to wet snow, starting in the hilltops in the...

Adirondack Mountains, NY · 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 · 1d

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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 · 1d

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Potsdam vs. Colton-Pierrepont 2026

Potsdam faces off against Colton-Pierrepont in Game 18 of Whiz Quiz Season 46.

Potsdam, NY · 3d

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This Massive 34 Mile Car Free New York Trail Takes You Through The Heart Of The Adirondacks

Trains once hauled coal, timber, and blocks of ice along this exact route through the mountains. Now the only engines allowed most of the year are your own two legs. The path stretches 34 miles, and the grade rarely climbs past 2 percent. That means you can pedal past lakes, wetlands, and mountain peaks without gasping for air.

Saranac Lake, NY · 2d

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Season’s first wintry system to bring widespread snow and mixing to most of the region

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Our stretch of quieter weather gives way to a storm system bringing rain and mountain snow to Vermont and the North Country Thursday. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. Thursday through 10 a.m. Friday for portions of the Adirondacks and southern Green Mountains. Snow showers may reach some valley floors Thursday night, though most lower elevations should see little to no accumulation.

Green Mountains, VT · 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 · 23h

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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 · 1d