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Local students graduate from SUNY Delhi

DELHI — Over 800 students graduated from SUNY Delhi in the spring of 2024, including two from the greater Tri-Lakes region. Commencement was held May 18 with certificates, associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees conferred upon the classes of fall 2023 and spring 2024. Anne ...

Friendship Volunteer recognition awards presented

LAKE PLACID — On Sept. 5, Katherine Rhodes, Mercy Care’s director of elder care and volunteer services, welcomed all to Mercy Care’s Annual Friendship Picnic. “We express our gratitude to our kind and compassionate Friendship Volunteers, Parish Nurses, and Caregiver Friends,” she ...

Bullock recognized for academic achievement

CLINTON — Lydia Bullock, of Lake Placid, was among the Hamilton College athletes earning national recognition for their academic achievements in 2023-24. A member of the women’s ice hockey and rowing teams, Bullock was named to the American Hockey Coaches Association Eighth Annual ...

Student film summit recipients announced

LAKE PLACID — Adirondack Film recently announced this year’s recipients of the Lake Placid Film Festival Student Summit Program. College students and recent graduates from across the country applied for entry to the 2024 program. As part of the scholarship, recipients will attend the ...

Living history at the Mirror Lake Inn

LAKE PLACID — The Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa is celebrating its centennial this year. The history of the inn dates back to the early 1920s, when Climena Alford, a 1917 graduate of Lake Placid High School, married William Rufus Wikoff of Massachusetts. Their first son John, later known ...

Plein air fest winners announced

SARANAC LAKE — From Aug. 12-17, this year’s Adirondack Plein Air Festival in Saranac Lake drew 40 plein air artists. The closing exhibit in the Harrietstown Town Hall drew hundreds of visitors. The organizers of the festival, Saranac Lake ArtWorks, announced the festival’s award ...