If you’re a struggling student interested in breaking into the film industry, the Lake Placid Film Festival from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2 will offer a unique opportunity. The Student Summit is a program that aims to provide knowledge, inspiration and a network for students who love film. “You ...

The Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory is thrilled to be your guide to the skies. In this column, I’ll be clarifying some of the terms used in astronomy and discussing what will be in the night sky through the end of the year. This includes planets, moons, comets and more. Some of ...

Thanks to everyone who weighs in on 5W Wednesdays! Here are the results of the 5W Wednesdays for September: ¯ Sept. 3: No identities for the two men, but their jackets were matched to the 1932 USA team uniform. ¯ Sept. 10: Possibly at the Lake Placid Club. ¯ Sept. 17: No ...

When I mentioned the inaugural Chucklehead Hoedown to my friend Amy, she shook her head, “Too bad there aren’t those old men around anymore that like to tell jokes.” And while I wanted to argue the point, I had to concede that it at least felt that way. Other than the highly coveted ...

For years, there have been various incarnations of library crawls and scavenger hunts, with libraries joining forces to create ways for people to explore beyond book pages and see the extensive services they provide. In 2019, Champlain Memorial Library produced a June version of a ...