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The robotics lab — nicknamed the “Hive” — at Lake Placid High School is filled with every manner of tool and equipment, including 3-D printers and a laser engraving machine. It’s littered with ...
Marie Cogar was crowned the 20th Mad Hatter at the annual Mad Hatter’s Benefit for Creative Healing Connections held at the ...
I can see a robin and a crocus in my yard. Some kind of partially frozen precipitation, about the consistency of a Slurpee, is falling on them both. It was April 15, tax day, almost 34 years ago, when ...
The controversial proposed Comprehensive Dog Control Law for the town of Keene, was voted down by the board, 3-2, at the board’s regular meeting Tuesday. For the time being, Keene Local Law Number 1, ...
Snow and ice are usually good things at Mount Van Hoevenberg. The mountain does, after all, boast a combined bobsled, luge ...
In an area dominated by winter sports and ski resorts, baseball is rising. That’s at least what three hearty locals believe.
Champions and historians of skiing were celebrated in Lake Placid over March 26 to 30, while another, the most accomplished ...
It is with sadness that we announce the death of Raymond C. Bigelow, age 89, on March 24, 2025. Ray was born on October 16th, 1935 in Lake Placid N.Y. He was the son of Phelps and Marguerite (O’Neil) ...
Bette Jean May, nee Maguire, died on Thursday, March 27th at the age of 96. She was living in her childhood home in lake Placid and was with her family and caregiver as she left this life. Bette was ...
Michael George Preston, 65, of Tree Top Lane, Lake Placid, NY passed away peacefully at his home March 29, 2025. He was born June 30, 1959 in Lake Placid, NY the son of George “Bubbie” and Catherine ...
As I write this column, it is April first. I hate practical jokes, but I wouldn’t mind so much if they were limited to one day a year when I could stay home and not answer the phone. A day like today, ...