SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival queen and king were crowned at Coronation Friday night at the Harrietstown Town Hall, honoring their years of volunteering in the community and bringing smiles to the people of this village. Ricky Sullivan and Liz Murray are both very ...

SARANAC LAKE — Two “Winter Carnival heroes” were honored on Tuesday with the presentation of the first two buttons of Carnival. Emily Doyle-Shubert, a teacher at Petrova Elementary School, and Charlotte Swinyer, a second-grader in her class, were at the Ice Palace for a field trip ...

SARANAC LAKE — The 2024 “Creepy” Winter Carnival starts next weekend, and this year’s schedule features several new events, some transformed events and a couple event date changes. The traditions of Winter Carnival have been growing in recent years, with the additions of Blue Buns ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Ice Palace weathered through the recent warm temperatures, and after the Ice Palace Workers 101 get a day of rest today, they’ll be back at it again on Saturday — cutting, slushing and carving. With the mercury currently reaching up ...

SARANAC LAKE — Saws sang. People wielding spuds smashed them into the ice. Blocks of ice floated listlessly in Lake Flower’s Pontiac Bay in the shadow of the Saranac Waterfront Lodge. To musician Gretchen Koehler’s fiddler’s ear, the noisy work of the Ice Palace Workers 101 was ...