NEW YORK — Add travel to the activities vaccinated Americans can safely enjoy again, according to new U.S. guidance issued Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance to say fully vaccinated people can travel within the U.S. without getting tested for ...

LAKE PLACID — Service aboard the Placid Xpress is slated to restart on Monday, April 12. The free trolley, operated by the Essex County Public Transportation, has been out of service since mid-March of last year. Service was suspended when Essex County halted the operation of all of ...

WILMINGTON — Planning this year’s Ausable Two-Fly Challenge has been just that — a challenge — yet at least the Whiteface Mountain Regional Visitors Bureau will be able to host the fishing derby this year. Fishing is not the problem with the COVID-19 guidelines. It’s outdoors, ...

LAKE PLACID — The I Love BBQ and Music Festival will return to this village after taking last summer off due to the coronavirus pandemic, yet many of the details still have to be worked out. Two things are certain. The festival will move its traditional date from the Fourth of July ...

ITHACA (AP) — Cornell University said Friday it will require students to be vaccinated this fall as it makes plans for in-person instruction. The vaccination requirement covers the Ivy League school’s main campus in New York’s Finger Lakes region as well as the Cornell Tech campus in ...