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Birthday wheel

Birthday wheels Cutline: From left, Lola Schwartzberg, Meghan Maswick, Hazel Fremante and June Politi, all of Lake Placid, get ready to roller skate at the Saranac Lake Civic Center’s ‘80s Roller Skating Night – which also happened to be June’s birthday.

Lake Placid calls for participants for Fourth of July parade

LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid is planning its annual 4th of July celebration, complete with a parade down Main Street. The organizing committee is calling on the community to help make this year’s event the most vibrant yet, and all are invited to take part. The annual parade down Main Street ...

Adirondack Health re-certified as Total Joint Center of Excellence

SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health’s joint replacement program has been reaccredited as a “Total Joint Center of Excellence” by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. The program first earned this accreditation in 2019 and has achieved the highest level of distinction each time ...

Placid to host luge world champs in 2029

LAKE PLACID — This village will host the Luge World Championships in 2029, following an announcement made on Thursday during the 73rd Congress of the International Luge Federation in Tampere, Finland. “It’s official,” state Olympic Regional Development Authority Communications ...

Saranac Lake trustee reintroduces resolution on police, immigration

SARANAC LAKE — A village trustee is reintroducing a resolution which aims to keep local police from being used to enforce federal immigration law or to question or arrest someone based solely on their immigration status. Trustee Aurora White proposed the initial resolution, which was ...

Second KCSD budget passes

KEENE VALLEY — Voters approved a second, bare-bones budget for the 2025-26 school year in a revote on Tuesday. The $9,183,192 budget was approved by 81% of voters, with 275 voting “yes” and 65 voting against it. This budget was put to voters after the initial one of $9.3 million was ...