Kristy Sprague to replace Rick Meyer as county judge
Republican Kristy Sprague will be the new Essex County judge and the first woman to be elected to this position. Sprague won with 62% of the 18,165 votes, according to unofficial results released by ...
Lake Placid Film Fest schedules jam-packed weekend
The Lake Placid Film Festival returns Nov. 7 through 10, with a variety of films, presentations and workshops. The films will be screened at the Lake Placid Palace Theatre, located at 2430 Main St., ...
Film Fest: ‘A Binding Truth’ spotlights racial justice
The 2024 Lake Placid Film Festival will feature the award-winning documentary “A Binding Truth” from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday. The film focuses on the unusual friendship between Jimmie Lee Kirkpatrick and ...
Opinion
Thanks for the memories, Lake Placid
There seems to be some confusion from a year-old story. In a Facebook post from November 2023, announcing my appointment as editor/publisher of the Adirondack Daily Enterprise and Lake Placid News, ...
Veterans Day ceremonies set for Lake Placid and Keene
Veterans Day ceremonies and services are scheduled for the Olympic village and Keene this year. Veterans Day, which is always observed on Monday, Nov. 11. The Lake Placid American Legion Post 326 will ...
Opinion
ON THE SCENE: Opening doors for women in bobsledding
At the USA Bobsled/Skeleton National Push Championships held at Mount Van Hoevenberg Sept. 26 to 30, not only were the men and women drivers and push athletes there to give their best, but also a ...
Blue Bomber girls cross country run to CVAC crown
The Lake Placid girls cross country team ran to a Champlain Valley Athletic Conference championship on Saturday, Nov. 2 at Northeastern Clinton Central School in Champlain. The Blue Bomber girls had ...
Opinion
MARTHA SEZ: ‘Jupiter has gone back to bed, and I am going … to vote’
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr wrote this in 1849: “Plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose.” It is very early on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024. Because ...
OUR ANIMALS, OURSELVES: Music is good
I attended an awesomely inspiring piano concert recently by Ben Cosgrove at the Essex Quarry. As incredible music goes it had ...
Turkey Trot returns to Lake Placid on Thanksgiving
SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health’s Turkey Trot will return on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28. The flat 5K walk/run kicks off at 8:30 a.m. at the Beach House in Lake Placid and travels around ...
Keene boys soccer falls in title game
The Keene boys soccer team had high hopes going into its first Section VII, Class D championship game since 1991. However, the Beavers were unable to find playoff magic and suffered a 2-0 loss to the ...
Essex County early in-person voting on pace to break record
Elections officials are reporting a “very strong” early voter turnout so far this cycle in Essex County. Between the start of ...