SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Committee Chair Rob Russell stepped down from his role and chose to not seek reelection to the position at Tuesday’s theme selection meeting. The committee then elected a familiar face to fill the role, Jeff Branch, who was the chair from 2016 ...

SARANAC LAKE — Put your records on and crank it up to 11! The theme for the 2025 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is “Music Legends.” In a vote on Tuesday, the Carnival Committee faced the music and decided it’s time to pay homage to the artists who inspire generations, fill concert halls ...

SARANAC LAKE — It’s time to decide the 2025 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival theme. Tonight, the public is invited to be part of the Carnival Committee and vote on one of five theme suggestions at a 5:30 p.m. meeting at the Elks Lodge on the corner of Bloomingdale Avenue and Church Street. As ...

SARANAC LAKE — A list of 85 suggestions was whittled down to five themes, which are now in the running to be the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival theme next year — “Music Legends,” “Cheeseburger in Paradise,” “Fire and Ice,” “Once Upon a Carnival” and “Steampunk.” The ...

SARANAC LAKE — It’s time to consider theme ideas for the 2025 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival. The Winter Carnival Committee is inviting the community to offer some ideas. All suggestions should be family friendly, not be trademarked and not used in the past 20 years. Suggestions can ...

SARANAC LAKE — After 18 years as the director of the Ice Palace Workers 101, Dean Baker is retiring from the position and passing the mantle on to Joe Plumb, who has been working with the IPW for the past decade. Last week, as the IPW met among the melting husk of the Ice Palace to ...