LAKE PLACID — Professional trail work at Cobble Hill in Lake Placid resumed on Monday and is expected to continue for three weeks while Tahawus Trails focuses on making major improvements to the steepest section of trail, including the rock slab. The work will entail moving large ...

LAKE PLACID — Mercy Care for the Adirondacks is recruiting new volunteers and has scheduled a Friendship Volunteer Training Program in Lake Placid on May 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. There is no cost for the training but registration is required. Complementary lunch will be provided. To ...

ST. HUBERTS — HikeAMR, the Adirondack Mountain Reserve's reservation-based parking system, will return for a fourth year on May 1, operating through Oct. 31. A partnership between AMR and the state Department of Environmental Conservation, the three-year HikeAMR pilot program was created as ...

How many people came to the Tri-Lakes for the April 8 total solar eclipse? The exact number is impossible to pinpoint, but state officials and local event planners are offering up their best informed guesses, which collectively point to tens of thousands of visitors to this area for the rare ...

SARANAC LAKE — It’s time to decide the 2025 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival theme. Tonight, the public is invited to be part of the Carnival Committee and vote on one of five theme suggestions at a 5:30 p.m. meeting at the Elks Lodge on the corner of Bloomingdale Avenue and Church Street. As ...

RAY BROOK — Elected officials in Harrietstown, North Elba and St. Armand are urging the state to keep Adirondack Correctional Facility off the chopping block as the governor aims to close five more state prisons this year. Local officials have heard no indication from the state that ...