Worth their weight in gold

All communities are filled with stories, and the historic Olympic village of Lake Placid is no exception! From the next generation of Olympic hopefuls to the history of places and people long gone, Lake Placid is full of fascinating stories of utterly unique people and places.

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Stars in our Eyes: T-minus Six Months to a Total Solar Eclipse!

An eclipse is such a remarkable event, so perfect in its geometry, set in motion thousands -- even millions -- of years in the past, that it seems astonishing. In a vast, incomprehensibly expansive and expanding universe, there are as many as two...

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