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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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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 · 2d

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Champlain Valley Fair announces country concerts

Burlington, VT · 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 · 1d
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Main Street Bridge in Keeseville now open

KEESEVILLE | The Main Street Bridge is officially open…for now. The Clinton County Highway Department recently notified both towns — Chesterfield and Ausable — that the historic stone-arch bridge, which was closed to traffic as of Sept. 22, is now open. However, after the New York State mandatory winter shutdown period, which runs from Nov. 1 to March 31, 2027, construction is expected to resume on April 1, 2027.

Keeseville, NY · 11h

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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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Alburgh border crossing soon to close for more than a year

Anyone heading to Canada from Grand Isle County will have to detour starting later this month, as the Alburg Springs Port of Entry is closing for more than a year.

Grand Isle County, VT · 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 · 1d

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South Burlington pet store closing permanently

The Pet Advantage on Dorset Street in South Burlington announced Friday that they will close for good this winter.

South Burlington, VT · 8d

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Mid-term results a ‘vindication’ of Howard Dean’s 50-state strategy

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Is former Gov. Howard Dean’s 50-state strategy making a comeback?. Last week, Democrats won big in swing states and red states. Former governor and Democratic National Committee Chair Howard Dean is credited with pioneering the 50-state strategy from 2005 to 2009, a grassroots effort to run Democratic candidates at every level and in every state.

Burlington, VT · 3d

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Traveling from coast to coast: Students from Western states choose Vermont

Roughly half of UVM’s class of 2028 students come from outside New England. The incoming class represents approximately 47 states and 28 countries.Different U.S. regions have perceptions of New England and Vermont culture; four students who moved to Burlington from Western states explored how their perceptions of Vermont and New England were affirmed and challenged by attending UVM.

Burlington, VT · 3d

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Colchester school board discuss possible new graduation requirements from the state

COLCHESTER — The Colchester school board met Tuesday, Nov. 3 to talk about new state graduation standards and upcoming budget work. Due to the legislature’s passage of education reform law Act 73 in 2025, the state board of education is mandated to have uniform statewide graduation requirements. The graduation requirements will likely begin to go into effect for next year’s high school freshmen, the class of 2031, but go fully into effect for the class of 2033.

Colchester, VT · 3d

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Empty offices linger in downtown Burlington as work habits change

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The effects of the pandemic can still be seen in empty offices across Chittenden County, especially in downtown Burlington, where the vacancy rate remains above its pre-pandemic level. A firm that tracks real estate says there was a 6.9% vacancy rate in Burlington’s central business district...

Burlington, VT · 3d

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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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Plans for Ti's 17th North Country Christmas Celebration finalized

Ticonderoga will embrace the holiday spirit wholeheartedly during its 17th Annual North Country Christmas Celebration, which will run from Nov. 28 through Dec. 6. — TICONDEROGA | The 17th Annual Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas Celebration will take place on Saturday, Nov. 28, through Sunday, Dec. 6. The holiday celebration brings together local businesses, organizations, and community members for a wonderful lineup of holiday activities, shopping opportunities, special events, and festive traditions taking place throughout the Ticonderoga Area.

Ticonderoga, NY · 1d

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In review: Lake Champlain cleanup progress check and the start of Burlington's mayoral race

A new investigative series from Seven Days and ProPublica examines what nearly a billion dollars in efforts to clean up Lake Champlain has accomplished. Plus, Burlington City Council president Ben Traverse announces he’s running to be the Queen city’s next mayor. And Vermont’s most famous cryptid enters the...

Burlington, VT · 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 · 4d

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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 · 3d

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Lafayette City Council rejects proposed new downtown AI bar

The Lafayette Council met late into the night on Tuesday, and in the end, members voted down a new high-tech bar in downtown Lafayette. The decision came down amid concerns about safety in the downtown area. The owner had planned to use artificial intelligence bartenders to staff the club.

Burlington, VT · 4d