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Lake Placid native’s jersey retired at SUNY Oswego

LAKE PLACID — The SUNY Oswego men’s hockey program has had hundreds of men’s hockey players in its more than 60 years of existence. But there’s only one player whose jersey hangs from the rafters. During an Oswego State men’s hockey game on Nov. 15 against Skidmore College, ...

North Country New Year celebration returns on NYE

SARANAC LAKE — The community of Saranac Lake will be hosting its North Country New Year’s Eve celebration on Dec. 31 beginning at 5 p.m. Residents and visitors from across the North Country and the Adirondacks are encouraged to take part in the festivities. The event offers a ...

ACF accepting grant applications, support for Generous Acts

LAKE PLACID — Community organizations are encouraged to submit grant applications to Adirondack Community Foundation’s Generous Acts program, which will distribute close to $1 million in 2026 to address basic needs, educational and career pathways and economic vitality in the Adirondack ...

‘The best spot we’ve ever been in’

WILMINGTON — There are many who detest the snow, and if not that, certainly the cold. Aaron Kellett is not one of them. The Whiteface Mountain general manager was brimming with excitement on Thursday as he detailed the ski area’s operational plans going into the holidays, one of the ...

Neighbors of cannabis growery air concerns about smell, emissions

SARANAC LAKE — The village of Saranac Lake is planning to do an air quality study around the Alpine Agronomy cannabis cultivation facility on the corner of Broadway and Ampersand Avenue after neighbors of the plant reported smelling cannabis throughout the neighborhood and have concerns ...

Watertown school district sued over art lesson

By The Watertown Daily Times staff WATERTOWN — Two parents of seventh-graders in the Watertown City School District have filed a federal lawsuit against the district claiming their children were exposed to pornographic and sexually explicit material during an art lesson. The parents, ...