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Adirondack Foundation announces grants to strengthen safety net

LAKE PLACID — As part of a multi-year effort to improve the Adirondack region’s basic needs infrastructure, Adirondack Foundation is awarding six planning grants to support partnerships between essential safety net organizations. These grants are intended to help them develop creative ...

A gift for the ages

LONG LAKE — The Whitney name looms large here. For generations, it has been synonymous with generosity and unwavering dedication to the community. The family’s connection to Long Lake dates back to the 1890s, when William Collins Whitney consolidated and purchased nearly 80,000 acres ...

Kaysha Love wins monobob world champ

LAKE PLACID — Barely two years ago, Kaysha Love was finishing somewhere around last place in what would best be described as minor bobsled races. She’s now the world monobob champion. Love’s meteoric rise to the top of her sport is now complete, after finishing a victory in the ...

Partnership with Pyeongchang

LAKE PLACID — Pyeongchang, Korea joined the ranks of former Olympic cities to sign an official partnership with Lake Placid this weekend during the International Bobsled and Skeleton Federation World Championships. Amidst the gifts and pleasantries, Lake Placid Mayor Art Devlin said this is ...