SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Center for Writing is now accepting submissions for its 12th annual Anne LaBastille Memorial Writers Residency — a fully funded, two-week residency at the Lodge on Twitchell Lake near Big Moose. Submissions are due by May 19. Each fall, ACW welcomes six poets, ...

WILMINGTON — It was a dash like no other. As soon as Whiteface snow reporter Erik Petersen gave the go-ahead over his bullhorn, dozens of kids sprinted forward in pursuit of Easter eggs, followed — in most cases, a bit more slowly — by their family members and the Easter ...

WILMINGTON — Sunday was a bittersweet day for the Whiteface Mountain ski resort. Not only was it the final day of the ski season, but for many longtime skiers and riders, it was the last time one of Whiteface’s most iconic chairlifts on the mountain — the Little Whiteface double ...

KEENE VALLEY — The Keene Central School District board unanimously approved a $9,321,781 budget on Tuesday, April 15, for the coming 2025-26 school year. This budget is a 7.9% increase from last year’s budget of $8,638,917 and will exceed the tax cap. The tax levy for 2025-26 will be ...

LAKE PLACID — Doug Hoffman is no stranger to the political spotlight. The Lake Placid certified public accountant, financial advisor and businessman was thrust onto the national scene in 2009 when he ran in the NY-23 congressional district’s special election to fill a seat that had ...

LAKE PLACID — Tuesday, April 15 marked one of the most visible local harbingers that spring is in swing: the ice went out on Mirror Lake. This season’s ice-in date was Dec. 13, 2024, making for a total of 123 days of ice cover — inclusive of the ice-in date and exclusive of the ...