The Adirondack Sports Council (ADKSC) and Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC, announced a partnership that designates the law firm as an official sponsor of the Jan. 22-30, Empire State Winter Games (ESWG) torch relay. The ESWG Torch Relay is expected to begin in Buffalo and culminate its journey throughout the Empire State on Jan. 30, … Read more
Adirondack Health has been named to the National Rural Rating System’s 2025 Honor Roll. This distinction highlights rural and critical access facilities that earned the organization’s highest rating possible – 5 stars – recognizing excellence in patient care. Adirondack Health is the only health system in New York state to receive this recognition in 2025, … Read more
Lake Placid is on track to have new child care slots for kids under the age of 3-years-old through a pilot program at St. Agnes. The Adirondack Daily Enteprise reports In response to a request from the child care committee formed by the town, the town council voted unanimously on Tuesday to give $50,000 in … Read more
Doonesbury” cartoonist Garry Trudeau’s button and poster designs for the 2025 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival have been revealed and are now on sale at numerous places around town. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the buttons and posters were created along this year’s Carnival theme, “Music Legends” and feature members of his comic cast rocking out. … Read more
For the third year in a row, The Wild Center is honored to be nominated as “Best Science Museum” in USA TODAY’s 2025 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. But The Wild Center isn’t just a nominee; it’s defending its title. Last year, the Center was named the best science museum in the country among institutions like … Read more
The Republicans who are battling to succeed U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik are intensifying their efforts behind the scenes as her confirmation to become U.N. ambassador in the administration of President-elect Donald J. Trump is expected to go through next week. According to the Adirondack Explorer, With the selection process underway, Republicans already in elected office … Read more
Economic analysis of 2022-23 data shows Paul Smith’s College (PSC) brings $49 million to the regional economy. School officials say in 2022-23, the college supported 400 jobs, including 200 on campus with a combined payroll of $16,900,000 and contributed an estimated $1,100,000 in state personal income tax revenue and state and local sales tax revenue … Read more
The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Committee invites the public to the Grand Marshal Reception and Royalty Dinner on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at the Hotel Saranac located at 100 Main Street. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports the Grand Marshal Reception will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. and is a free event to welcome the … Read more
ALCA mourns the passing of past Director Betsy Folwell. She was the director of the Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts from 1980-1988 and received the 2007 Harold K. Hochschild Award from the Adirondack Museum. She was the first director of education at the Adirondack Museum and went on to be the director of ALCA … Read more
The first-ever Adirondack Winter Pride Weekend is coming to Lake Placid March 7 – 9, 2025, featuring a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities for all ages and abilities across the Village of Lake Placid, the Whiteface region, and the region’s historic Olympic venues. The event is hosted by the Adirondack North Country Gender … Read more