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Lake Placid turns out in snow to honor and remember its veterans

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LAKE PLACID — Swirling snow and slick roads did not stop several dozen veterans, family members and community members from taking part in a full morning of events commemorating Veterans Day. In keeping with tradition, the celebrations culminated at the American Legion Post 326, where ...

‘Courage doesn’t only happen on the battlefield’

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TUPPER LAKE — Tupper Lake commemorated Veterans Day with community, wreaths and patriotic music from the high school band. Lifelong Tupper Laker and Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Kim Kopp gave the ceremony speech. She joined the Air Force in 1999 and retired earlier this year, having ...

Checking in on the park

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SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Council has released its 44th “State of the Park” report — a comprehensive view of what has happened in terms of the Adirondacks’ health, habitability and human interaction in the past year. “It directly highlights how decisions and policies ...

Tupper Laker dies following crash after medical emergency

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PIERCEFIELD — A Tupper Lake resident died early Thursday morning following a motor vehicle crash that State Police determined was initiated by a medical emergency. Marc R. Counter, 74, of Tupper Lake, was pronounced dead on site, despite life-saving attempts by first responders. The ...

Veterans Day events around the Tri-Lakes

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Communities in and around the Tri-Lakes region are set to commemorate Veterans Day on Tuesday. The federal holiday recognizes the sacrifices of all veterans, living or deceased. Originally known as Armistice Day, the holiday first commemorated the day when World War I ended in 1918. ...