ADK ArtRise, at 62 Main St. in Saranac Lake, will host a Halloween art show featuring student art at 5 p.m. on Oct. 28. An $8 donation is suggested. There will be a costume contest from 5 to 10 p.m. with prizes for the Facebook favorite adult costume, the Facebook favorite kids’ costume and the … Read more
Wilmington’s sixth annual trunk or treat event at the KOA campground at 5591 state Route 86 will run from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 29. Families are welcome to bring their cars, kids and candy to the campground and have some spooky fun with the community. Food — not just sweets — will … Read more
Early voting will be held from Saturday, Oct. 28 to Sunday, Nov. 5 at the Mirror Lake Beach House, 31 Parkside Dr., Lake Placid, and the Essex County Public Safety Building, 702 Stowersville Road, Lewis. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day except Oct. 30 and Nov. 1, when the hours are noon … Read more
Three regional groups are partnering to offer free workshops for businesses, community members, institutions, municipalities and compost professionals who are interested in reducing the amount of food waste that goes to the landfill. The one-hour sessions will take place at the Lake Placid Pub and Brewery in Lake Placid on Monday, Oct. 30 and St. … Read more
The North Elba Town Council voted on Wednesday to deny a request to rezone a tract of land on George and Bliss Lane into a Planned Development District. If approved, the rezoning would’ve paved the way for the construction of new condos. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, all board members voted to deny the … Read more
The Uihlein-Ironman Sports Fund (UISF) at Adirondack Foundation is providing a boost to athletes and community organizations across the Olympic region. USIF announced its 2023 recipients this fall, awarding a total of $30,500 to 13 aspiring Olympians and 10 organizations. The fund helps athletes from Lake Placid and the Olympic region achieve their sports dreams … Read more
Saranac Lake and other North Country natives have officially launched a new Saranac Lake-based, not-for-profit sports and entertainment council called the North Country Sports Council. According to the Adirondack Daily Enteprise, the main goal of the organization is to drive economic development in the North Country and will seek out funding sources for events.
The Lake Placid Film Festival kicks off Thursday for its 22nd season and will showcase more than 20 feature films and 20 short films this year. The Adirondack Daily Enteprise reports the festival will begin at the Palace Theatre at 7 p.m. with a 30th anniversary screening of the film “Cool Runnings,” which tells the … Read more
State Police recently arrested 35 year old Brian E. Kozelouzek of Lake Placid for criminal mischief and criminal tampering. On October 21, Troopers responded to Whiteface Inn Lane in the town of North Elba for items destroyed at the Café on the Green restaurant. An investigation determined, employee Kozelouzek was making himself multiple alcoholic drinks, … Read more
A ranger rescue in the town of Keene. Ray Brook Dispatch received a call about a hiker with a possible broken ankle near Chapel Pond. Five Forest Rangers responded. The first Rangers reached the 60-year-old from the state of Florida. Rangers splinted the subject’s ankle and helped him back to the trailhead. The subject declined … Read more