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‘Infrared Adirondacks’ exhibit opens Feb. 2 at Adirondack Artists Guild

SARANAC LAKE — “Infrared Adirondacks,” a collection of photographs by Phil Gallos, will be the featured show at the Adirondack Artists Guild for the month of February. It will open on Friday, Feb. 2 with a reception from 5-7 p.m., right across the street from the Harrietstown Town ...

Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Rotary Show is Feb. 9

SARANAC LAKE — The Rotary Club of Saranac Lake will host its Winter Carnival Show at the Harrietstown Town Hall on Friday, Feb. 9. For more than 90 years, Rotary has delighted audiences with this variety show, which includes local musicians, regional entertainers, Carnival Royalty and ...

Groups urge backcountry caution during April 8 eclipse

SARANAC LAKE — The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism, Adirondack Mountain Club and Adirondack Council are urging caution for those considering an Adirondack Park backcountry adventure to view the total solar eclipse this April. On April 8, much of the Adirondack Park will be in the ...

Hochul pushes for funding priorities in Lake Placid stop

LAKE PLACID — Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the Olympic Sports Complex at Mount Van Hoevenberg on Tuesday to speak about her $233 billion executive budget proposal and to highlight budget items specific to the North Country, including funding for the Adirondack Rail Trail, housing, climate ...

Missing dog found after 19 days in freezing weather

SARANAC LAKE — A young German shepherd named Apollo spent 19 days in the woods behind Lake Colby after running off during a walk. Apollo’s owner Lexi Deseraie spent weeks posting in local social media groups, asking people to keep an eye out for a white German shepherd. Hundreds of ...

What far-right extremism looks like in northern New York

There’s a little wine shop in downtown Ballston Spa with rainbow-colored bottles lining the shop’s front window. The village is small, about 5,000 people, and attracts tourists from all around the world. Last summer, the owner of the wine shop, Jes Rich, noticed a group of masked men in ...