LONG LAKE — A Long Lake man was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2023 murder of his brother on Friday. Patrick B. Skerrett, 67, was convicted of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, all felonies, by a Hamilton County jury ...

TUPPER LAKE — A multi-year collaboration is helping the Tupper Lake Community Food Pantry serve up more healthy offerings to its clients. For the last two years, the food pantry has been partnering with the Heart Network’s Creating Healthy Schools and Communities program, which is ...

LAKE PLACID — For those who were there, the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” was an unforgettable moment. Many of those people are working to make sure it stays that way for generations to come. Lake Placid Deputy Mayor Jackie Kelly, who was in the building but not at the game, still gets ...

KEENE — Be prepared for traffic delays on the road between Lake Placid and Keene in the coming weeks. The state Department of Transportation will be re-surfacing two sections of state Route 73, reducing the Cascade Pass and the road between the airport and the Mount Van Hoevenberg sports ...

AVALANCHE PASS — Hikers hoping to make their way through Avalanche Pass in the High Peaks Wilderness will have to wait. How much longer, exactly? That’s still unknown, although it likely will not reopen anytime soon. A portion of the Avalanche Pass Trail has been closed by the state ...

LAKE PLACID — When the Thrive and Thrift food pantry and thrift store opened in the location of a basketball court at the Shipman Youth Center, village officials didn’t think the court would be missed. However, comments and concerns from the community quickly proved otherwise. The village ...