LAKE PLACID — The Cascade Welcome Center, a popular Nordic ski venue, is expected to remain closed due to ongoing facility assessments into 2026, including the duration of the winter ski season. The property has been owned and operated by the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) since 2022. The ...
SARANAC LAKE — Northern Lights Guardianship, Inc. is expanding its early childhood education services with the opening of a second preschool classroom for children ages 3 to 5, beginning this fall. The expansion allows the non-profit to increase preschool enrollment and reduce class sizes ...
WELLS — Hidden treasures of the Southern Adirondacks will be introduced to a new generation of hikers, bikers, fly fishers and paddlers who love to experience wilderness, now that plans are gathering speed to offer them a new overnight option near spectacular Griffin Gorge. Adirondack ...
SARANAC LAKE — Longtime Saranac Lake veterinarian, activist and bobsledder John Cogar died on Thursday afternoon. State Police say he drowned in Lower Saranac Lake, north of Eagle Island. He was 76. Cogar was known around town for his years of service to local animals. He opened the High ...
RAY BROOK — While most would think wintertime is typically best for Olympic-level competitors who train and live up here, four local athletes proved that they can compete in solid sunny weather, too. Even if it’s a different sport. On Saturday, Olympic luge athletes Zack DiGregorio, ...
SARANAC LAKE — A glance at a backyard, stream or area golf course is often enough to give the picture: it’s been a dry summer in the Adirondacks. The lack of rainfall, so far, is a sharp break from the past five seasons — all of which saw above-average precipitation according to ...