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Your Library Card Can Do More Than You Think

The Lake Placid Memorial Library is not just a place to check out books. The Lake Placid Library hosts Story Time every Wednesday at 10...

Erica Jervis Begins Role as Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce Executive Director

Lake Placid’s new Chamber of Commerce director officially started this week, but she is not new to the community. She has lived in Lake Placid...

May 30 Market Days Returns to the Depot

Market Days returns to the Lake Placid Historical Society Depot Museum on Saturday, May 30, with all the local favorites — vendors, baked goods,...

Did You Know? Greyhound Stops in Lake Placid

Did you know Greyhound bus service is available right here in Lake Placid? The local Greyhound stop is located at the Wendy’s at 502 U.S....

Lake Placid Resident Hopes to Bring Volleyball Back as a Community Recreation Option

A new community volleyball effort may be taking shape in Lake Placid, and early response suggests residents are interested. Jacqueline Barajas recently began asking the...

Lake Placid Watermelon Season: Wolf Island Farms Brings Local Melons to Memorial Day Tables

Memorial Day weekend usually means cookouts, family gatherings, cold drinks and, if you’re lucky, a good watermelon on the table. But if you’ve noticed the...

American Legion Post #25 Continues Memorial Day Tradition at Oak Hill Cemetery

American Legion Post #25 of Lake Placid continued a decades-long Memorial Day tradition Saturday morning, placing American flags at Oak Hill Cemetery for the...

Fatal U.S. 27 Crash Leaves Lake Placid Community Grieving

A 59-year-old Lake Placid resident died Friday evening after being struck while crossing U.S. 27 on a three-wheeled bicycle. The crash happened shortly after 8:24...