News Staff A wet forecast put the breaks on a Ballston Spa car show over the weekend. WNYT reports the 22nd annual The Way We Were Car Show is now happening next Sunday, Oct. 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event brings in more than 400 cars each year, and offers food, live music and … Read more
The Trudeau Institute continues its tradition of advancing immunological research by hosting the annual Ralph M. Steinman Memorial Lecture, a tribute to the Nobel Laureate and his groundbreaking work on the immune system. Sun Community News reports the event emphasizes the Trudeau Institute’s commitment to innovation in biomedical research and celebrates Steinman’s lasting influence on … Read more
The Whiteface Club and Resort in Lake Placid has donated $60K to the Alzheimer’s Association’s Northeastern NY Chapter following its successful summer fundraiser. Sun Community News reports the effort was begun after the Club learned of Pam Sperling’s diagnosis with the disease.
The Saranac Lake Central School District Board of Education is pumping the brakes on creating a committee to discuss the future of Bloomingdale Elementary School, with members saying they want more concrete data for the committee to consider before they get to work. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports over the summer, a consulting firm looking … Read more
Family Matters Tupper Lake and Tupper Lake Public Library have partnered with each other again to run a winter clothing drive for children in the community. Donations can be dropped off at either Family Matters, at 40 Marion St., or the Tupper Lake Public Library, at 41 Lake St., during each institution’s operating hours throughout … Read more
Matt Raymond has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Saranac Lake Civic Center, returning to the facility where he once worked and more recently helped revitalize as a contractor. He becomes the 12th member of the Board. Raymond is a lifelong resident of Saranac Lake and co-owner of MJ Raymond Construction.
All are welcome to gather for this year’s Flaming Leaves Festival scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 12 and 13 in Lake Placid. Highlights of the festival include, a variety of local color, live music, crafts, food and beer vendors and activities for the whole family, along with the USA Nordic National Championships.
The Lake Placid Horse Show Association has some serious construction underway. Lake Placid News reports mounds of dirt and construction equipment currently seen at the North Elba Show Grounds are the early signs of major change. In a sweeping modernization of the facilities, another ring will be added and existing rings will be rearranged. New … Read more
The Common Ground Alliance (CGA) of the Adirondacks has announced the 2024 Annual Forum, which will take place at Frontier Town Gateway in North Hudson. This year’s in-person event, to be held on Nov. 15th. For more information and to register, visit commongroundadk.org/annual-forum.
DEC is encouraging outdoor enthusiasts to respectfully share the woods and follow safety precautions this fall and winter. Regular big game hunting season in the Northern Zone begins Oct. 26 and closes Dec. 8. Bowhunting season for deer and bear is ongoing in the Southern Zone and ends at the beginning of the regular firearms … Read more