Sean Hollander slides into Olympics with more experience
Summer Britcher readies for her fourth Olympics
LAKE PLACID — USA Luge’s Summer Britcher has spent more than a decade breaking women’s singles records deemed impossible by an American ...
Death notice: Bruce J. Townsel
Bruce J. Townsel, 70, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. A service will be held on Monday, Feb. 2, at noon at New Comer Cremations and Funerals, 343 New Karner ...
Edna L. Fletcher
Edna Louise Fletcher, age 90, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 at Elderwood Nursing Home in Lake Placid. Born in Watertown, ...
What’s up, ice block?
Grand marshal reception, royalty dinner is Feb. 10
SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Committee invites the public to the Grand Marshal Reception and Royalty Dinner on Tuesday, Feb. ...
Melting cellphone leads to early dismissal at Massena school
MASSENA — Massena Central High School Principal Alan C. Oliver has some advice about cellphones. Don’t take them to bed with you. His warning came after an ...
Public says ‘no’ to data centers in Massena industrial zones
DA seeks July trial in Luigi Mangione’s state murder case, with his federal trial slated for fall
Skating safety
With winter here, i have found myself cooling off a lot of parents who have questions about their children’s safety when ice skating — both indoors and ...
Looking back through frost-coated glasses
Your guide to the best astronomy books
A locally-built app for reflection and connection
To the editor: I grew up in Chateaugay. Like a lot of people from small places, I left for work, for opportunity, for the wider world—and I told myself I’d ...
Choose hope and resilience
Who are the terrorists?
Opposed to closing Bloomingdale School
The following was an open letter submitted to the Saranac Lake Central School District (SLCSD) Board and the Buildings & Feasibility Subcommittee: I am ...



