LAKE PLACID — To some in Lake Placid, this spring has seemed especially quiet, with fewer Canadian visitors on the streets and some weeks of less-than-ideal weather. Business owners and tourism statistics for the area report mixed results, but many are hopeful for a strong summer visitor ...

TUPPER LAKE — Hikers hoping to tackle one of the town’s most popular trails will have to wait. The reason? One entrenched moose. Goodman Mountain’s hiking trail remains closed to the public as of press time Thursday evening. The state Department of Environmental Conservation made the ...

SARANAC LAKE — As the Saranac Lake Central School District board of education meeting drew to a close on Wednesday, the board’s three ex-officio student representatives on the board jumped to be the first to make a motion to adjourn. It was just a ceremonial motion, a sign of ...

SARANAC LAKE — Summer is in full swing at the Tri-Lakes Humane Society as the shelter is set to host its annual Bow Wow Meow Luau Fundraiser. It will take place at the Mount Pisgah Recreation Center for the first time this year. The event will run from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday. The Bow ...

BLOOMINGDALE — Volunteers are needed to help rebuild the Bloomingdale Elementary School garden. The Saranac Lake Central School District’s Farm to School program and The Heart Network are hosting a community volunteer day on Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bloomingdale ...

SARANAC LAKE — North Country Community College has announced the launch of JumpStart, a free summer program designed to help incoming students get ahead and feel confident heading into the fall semester. Running from July 7 to Aug. 15, JumpStart offers short-term, flexible, non-credit ...