"Organizers say the first weekend of the 2010 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival went brilliantly, if you don't count the Winter Carnival king falling and injuring his ankle." 

"The race course, which follows almost exactly the race course from the 1980 Winter Olympics, was offered at 25 or 50 kilometers in both freestyle and classic techniques." 

"The cause of the accident is believed to be driver inexperience and unsafe speed, police said." 

"However, a leading environmental group says more emission cuts are needed to clean up the more than 500 lakes still affected and bring about aquatic wildlife restoration." 

"It's a daily function of running an airport." - Huh? 

"It's about not only the skill of the athletes, but the hardiness of the culture that gave birth to them." 

I saw plenty of open water this weekend despite the cold conditions. 

Hopefully, I'm done with this story. 

"Many say its just too soon to have an impact, while some say the limited setup of the mountain as it's currently being operated will never lead to more business." 

"Great conditions for animal tracking, good for snowshoeing, fair for skiing." 

Yes. 

Great question. 

"I'm going to demystify the hanging system and give you a little insight as to why it makes winter camping so much easier." 

"Small Town, Big Dreams: Lake Placid’s Olympic Story" 

"Although the Games do not officially open until Feb 12, the venues are supposed to be ready by Feb 4 so the athletes now arriving in the city can train on them." 

"This sport, with soaring jumps and nail-biting cross-country races, is one of the trickiest in the Olympics." 

"The Olympics have evolved into a mammoth industry. The spectacle in Vancouver is likely to cost more than 1.5 billion dollars, as athletes from more than 80 countries gather to compete." 

"While boat tour companies from all over the northern hemisphere anxiously await the Niagara Park Commission's Request for Proposals (RFP), Glynn's has launched a campaign calculated to discourage bidders and scare the public." 

"We shall try to train the little one better as he grows older." 

Oh, the irony of newspapers doing SMO. 

Nice. 

Ellen is CSI for the Adirondacks. 

"They are also hungry, and moving about looking for food, whether a deer or a rabbit." 

"This has been a goldfinch winter in Newcomb, kind of like my first winter here was." 

"Here in the North Country, more than half of the take-home salaries are provided directly by governments." 

"I’m your man on the scene, Friends!" 

"Snowmobile" recreation.... 

"Whenever there’s a drop in sales tax revenues, there’s additional pressure on property taxes." 

Join "Art in Progress". History in the making about history. 

"There are tons of fun things to do in, and near, the Adirondacks this weekend – and I am so extremely bummed I can’t make it!" 

"Does your website communicate who you are, what you offer, and what next step they need to take, all within 8-10 seconds?" - No. 

This is pretty disturbing. 

It's really a pretty good logo. 

After a couple months of "real-time" experience, I think that the old "static" methods of travel marketing are gone forever. 

Running a website like that scares the crap out of me! 

"part of a perfect day - LAKE PLACID adirondacks, usa" 

Being #1 here probably gets you a few bookings. 

Hope that you aren't on this list. 

"For everyone to achieve, we have to partner together to build Washington County as a destination." 

"The industry’s occupancy fell 8.7 percent to 55.1 percent for the year and average daily rate dropped 8.8 percent to US$97.51."