LAKE PLACID — An Ironman Lake Placid competitor was arrested mid-race after the Lake Placid Police Department received a complaint that a 9-year-old boy had allegedly been left unattended. Village police charged Harley F. Tong, 44, of Kenmore, with one count of endangering the welfare ...

TUPPER LAKE — It was all systems go at the Tupper Lake Municipal Park Tuesday afternoon as the Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory held a rocket launch to cap off the first of its two Cosmic Explorers Rocket Lab program sessions. It was the two-day rocket lab’s inaugural running, ...

SARANAC LAKE — The village of Saranac Lake has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 37% since 2017. Now, its Climate Smart Communities task force has crafted a plan to reduce emissions even further to meet goals set for 2030 and 2050, and will be presenting the plan to the public ...

LAKE PLACID — The Garden Club of Lake Placid, in partnership with local designers and boutiques, will be hosting a fashion show at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts to raise money for a memorial for beloved Lake Placid resident, Ruth Hart. Hart died in May 2024, a few days shy of her ...

WILLSBORO — Willsboro town supervisor and Essex County board Chair Shaun Gillilland is retiring at the end of his term, capping off a long career as a leader in local politics. Though his name will still appear on the independent “Willsboro-Reber Party” line on the Nov. 4 ballot, ...

TUPPER LAKE — Last weekend, there was a bit of a change in pattern at Tupper Arts. While the arts center, located at 106 Park Street, typically displays various paintings, ceramics or woodwork, visitors were greeted with a different display as the annual Stitchin’ Bees Quilt Show — ...