Opinion
On the Scene: Emotional week takes toll on area skating community
The Lake Placid skating community took a double hit this past week with the death of former two-time Olympic champion Dick Button and the tragic air accident in Washington, D.C., that claimed the ...
Region notes 45 years since the 1980 Games
In planning programs and events to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the 1980 Olympic Winter Games, Courtney Bastian and Lisa ...
Opinion
Martha Sez: Finding loose change won’t make penny lover wealthy
An old friend once advised me to shake my wallet at the waxing crescent moon, just after the phase of the new (invisible) moon. Doing so will bring money, she said. Well, the sky was clear the other ...
ONE TALL ORDER: Exploring the largest drop of any ski area in the East
This week’s Visiting Lake Placid column needs no introduction. Boasting 3,430 vertical feet — the largest of any ski area in the East — 94 trails and 12 lifts spread over three peaks, the Whiteface ...
World Focus: Another chance to reset the clock with Russia
Dr. Edward Lozasky was a Soviet nuclear physicist who during the height of the Cold War became a dissident. Lozansky’s father ...
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Winter Speaker Series continues
The Lake Placid-North Elba Historical Society is pleased to announce the second program in its 2025 Winter Speaker Series: Driven to the Poorhouse, presented by Margaret Bartley. Poverty has always ...
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Whiteface Club and Resort presents Full Moon Party Feb. 15
LAKE PLACID – A quintessential winter, complete with ample snow, cold temperatures and beautiful Nordic skiing conditions, has created the perfect setting for the Full Moon Party, to be hosted by the ...