January. The beginning of the New Year! In November 2025, we celebrated Thanksgiving and then, in December, the winter solstice. We celebrated Christmas, and then we celebrated New Year’s Eve, 2026.

On Thursday evening, Jan. 15, around 1,200 people, many having arrived from distant places across the United States, came to attend a holographic presentation of the iconic 1980 hockey game between ...

While the week’s single-digit highs and sub-zero wind chills were nothing to scoff at, those were just the beginning. An even stronger Arctic air mass is slated to set up shop over the region this ...

The 63rd William A. Hovey Memorial Ski Race, hosted by New York Ski Educational Foundation, was held on Jan. 11 at Whiteface Mountain, as a field of 242 racers competed in demanding conditions that ...

Following the final Olympic qualification races in Winterberg, Germany, last weekend, a contingent of USA Luge athletes continues to race on the World Cup circuit before the Olympic Winter Games ...

Abigail Van Dorn of Lake Placid and the New York Ski Educational Foundation made her international racing debut just last week, and on Jan. 16, she raced to 13th in the junior women’s 7.5K sprint at ...

It was an inertia I had seldom felt before. I wasn’t out of breath, my muscles didn’t feel sore (yet) and I wasn’t chilled. Yet, every step felt like lifting a cinder block out of mud. For one reason ...

Around two dozen people attended a public information session held by the town of North Elba and the village of Lake Placid joint Land Use Code Committee on Thursday, Jan. 15. The session sought to ...

The Village of Lake Placid and the Town of North Elba boards hosted a public hearing Tuesday, Jan. 13, to discuss their joint ...

One of the community’s most iconic winter staples, the Lake Placid Toboggan Chute, is set to open for the season on Saturday, ...

The FIS Freestyle World Cup individual finals were moved from Deer Valley, Utah, to Lake Placid and held in conjunction with ...

USA Luge officially announced its 11 nominations for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milano-Cortina on Monday, Jan. 12, as ...