LAKE PLACID — Where does economic growth come from? Labor, capital and good public policy are all pieces of the puzzle, to be sure. Undepinning all of those factors, however, is simply a good idea. But turning a good idea into a successful business is much easier said than done — ...

ALBANY — A new state law allows Team USA athletes who train at Olympic and Paralympic facilities in New York to be eligible for in-state tuition at SUNY and CUNY schools, in an effort to draw more athletes to New York facilities and colleges. Assemblymember Robert Carroll, a Democrat from ...

LAKE PLACID — Community event organizers are encouraging Adirondack residents and visitors to support the region’s small businesses by shopping locally this holiday season. Small Business Saturday will take place on Nov. 29. The day is dedicated to supporting small businesses and ...

LAKE PLACID — North Elba Town Justice Dean Dietrich said he’ll keep serving in that position until the town board can find a replacement. There were no listed candidates on the ballot for North Elba town justice this year, though the longtime incumbent received significantly more ...