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Rangers help hikers, extinguish fires

Forest Rangers with the state Department of Environmental Conservation maintained a busy response volume the past couple of weeks, assisting hikers who had become lost, fatigued, injured or a combination thereof, in addition to putting out a pair of wildfires. Both of which formed from ...

Applications open for LEAF

LAKE PLACID — The Town of North Elba is accepting applications for grant funding through its Local Enhancement and Advancement Fund (LEAF), a dedicated fund available to nonprofits, local governments and public sector organizations within the town of North Elba. The deadline for submission ...

A full house

LAKE PLACID — Makenzie and Chad Grevelding thought they’d be “forever renters” while living in Lake Placid. They had always wanted to live in the area, and when Makenzie was offered a job as a physical therapist at Adirondack Health, it was the dream opportunity. “We played the ...

The art of science

TUPPER LAKE — The latest exhibit at the Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory’s Astronomy Hub on Park Street is as artistically inspiring as it is scientifically grounded. On Thursday, the sky center unveiled “Universal Visions,” a collection of 12 large and ultra-high-resolution ...

Goodman mountain reopens to public

TUPPER LAKE — Goodman Mountain’s hiking trail is officially reopened for public use following around two-and-a-half months of closure. The reopening was formally announced by the state Department of Environmental Conservation Friday morning, with reports posted to the Adirondack Trail ...