Saranac Lake Newswire (Page 2)
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Mazdzer rockets from obscurity to Olympic fame
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Saranac Lake sled racer Chris Mazdzer made history of the weekend. He is the first American man to win an Olympic medal in singles luge. Comment?
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Hungry for a new winter trail in the Adirondacks? This new map might help.
Ezra Schwartzberg says his winter trail map grew out of his own curiosity about new places to ski and snowshoe. Photo: Brian Mann The snow is back with a vengeance and that means great skiing, snowshoing and fat-tire bike riding across the North Country. Comment?
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A photographer's eye guides a painter's hand in Lynn Manning's 'Connections'
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Painter Lynn Manning is the featured artist at the Adirondack Artists Guild in Saranac Lake. There is an artist's reception tonight from 5-7 pm for her solo exhibit of works, "Connections." Comment?
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A photographer's eye teaches a painter's hand in Lynn Manning's 'Connections'
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Painter Lynn Manning is the featured artist at the Adirondack Artists Guild in Saranac Lake. There is an artist's reception tonight from 5-7 pm for her solo exhibit of works, "Connections." Comment?
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Tibetan music, Indian dance to welcome the new year in Saranac Lake
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Techung and Sisa Salgado will host an afternoon of traditional Tibetan music and Indian classical dance in Saranac Lake on Sunday. Photo provided Two Adirondack artists will host an afternoon of traditional Tibetan music and Indian classical dance in Saranac Lake on Sunday. Comment?
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Tony Moats of Queensbury, NY took up the "holidays" theme at The Howl Grand Slam to explain why he thinks we need more holidays. He and his wife have doubled up theirs by observing both American and Canadian federal holidays. Comment?
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Hundreds turn out for gala at refurbished Hotel Saranac
It was a historic weekend in Saranac Lake. The Hotel Saranac, which closed its doors five years ago, reopened with a gala party. Comment?
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Hotel Saranac has reopened, plans open house
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The historic Hotel Saranac opened its doors yesterday afternoon in downtown Saranac Lake, a surprise move that thrilled local residents. Thursday afternoon, the Hotel Saranac's staff tore brown paper from the windows of the hotel, revealing a gleaming new lobby and restaurant. Comment?
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Cuomo wants $62.5 million for Olympic venues, ski resorts
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One of the most eye-popping proposals in the Governor's spending plan involves committing tens of millions of dollars for capital projects for the Olympic Regional Development Authority. ORDA operates venues in the Lake Placid and North Creek regions of the Adirondacks and also in the Catskills. Comment?
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Watch: 'Love, Forgiveness and Gratitude' - Susan Allott at The Howl Grand Slam
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Susan Allott of Elizabethtown, NY took up the "holidays" theme at The Howl Grand Slam. Growing up with 13 siblings, then later having kids of her own, Susan Allott remembers plenty of holiday traditions, and a few interesting adventures. Comment?
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Cold weather takes a bite out of fuel supplies across the Northeast
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For the first time in weeks, temperatures are expected to rise above freezing today in the North Country. But people are still dealing with the fallout of bitterly cold weather that lasted all through the holidays. Comment?
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Watch: 'The best holiday gift of all' - Alison Lutz at The Howl Grand Slam
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Alison Lutz of Morrisonville, NY took up the "holidays" theme at The Howl Grand Slam to tell the story of her family's holiday traditions, and how important they were. But spending time with the people you love - now that's the best holiday gift of all. Comment?
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When the winter is bitter cold, the North Country gets to work
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It's been a hard, cold start to winter. Freezing temperatures, wind. A lot of us are hunkering down, staying close to the woodstove. Comment?
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Subzero cold remedy: Take a little dose of summer
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Cooped up with frozen pipes for several days, I had plenty of time to read about the coming "bomb cyclone" storm now plastering the Northeast. With the long extreme cold snap we've already had, I was dismayed to read the heading "Stupid-level cold follows this storm" in my news feed. Comment?
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Watch: 'My favorite Uber trip' - Joshua Swink at the Howl Grand Slam
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As an Uber driver, Joshua Swink of Carthage, NY meets all kinds of people. He took up the "holidays theme" at The Howl Grand Slam to tell the story of his his favorite trip with Brendan, a customer celebrating his birthday. Comment?
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Extreme cold expected to continue across the region through the weekend
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Temperatures well below zero and dangerous wind chills continue on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border. Extreme cold warnings from weather services forecast more of the same through the long weekend. Comment?
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North Country at Work: When Harry carried the mail; the story of mailmen in the Adirondacks
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There's a big difference between delivering mail on a city route in a small town like Potsdam or Saranac Lake and delivering mail on a rural route to remote houses in farm country or along the back roads of the Adirondacks. There's an even bigger difference between how mail was delivered 100 years ago and how it's delivered today. Comment?
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This weekend in the Adirondacks
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Unsettled weather is forecast that will bring a range of conditions through the weekend - so watch the weather closely. Summit temperatures this weekend will be in the 20s and 30s during the day through Saturday, and falling to the single digits Sunday, with windchills to 20 below zero on Christmas Day. Comment?
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A new neighbor in the north: fish crows
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The fish crow favors wetland habitats in the eastern U.S. Photo: Jarek Tuszynski , Creative Commons, some rights reserved There is a new crow in the neighborhood! "Fish crows" aren't actually new to New York State, but they are increasing in numbers, and moving north from waterway to waterway. Martha Foley: [Bird caws] Thanks to my Audubon Bird Call app on my iphone, that is the fish crow, or a whole bunch of fish crows. Comment?
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Saranac Lake to host snowshoe festival
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Elizabeth Trachte of Lake Placid , Diana Billingsley of Lake Clear and other snowshoers tracked through the snow along the edge of Riverside Park as part of a kick-off for the village's hosting of the Feb. 25, 2017 World Snowshoe Championships. Photo: Chris Knight, courtesy Adirondack Daily Enterprise SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. The Adirondack Mountain village of Saranac Lake got a taste of snowshoe racing early this year and now has created its own event. Comment?
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