Local News

22 Jul Temporary road closure information for the IRONMAN Lake Placid triathlon on Sunday, July 28

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:Carrie Gentile, Regional Office of Sustainable Tourismdirect: 518-621-3665 July, 2019 Lake Placid, NY – The 20th annual IRONMAN Lake Placid triathlon will take place from 6:25 a.m. to midnight Sunday, July 28. The triathlon route includes a 2.4-mile swim in Mirror Lake, a 112-mile bike ride through...

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22 Jul The Dark Skies Region of Tupper Lake, Adirondacks, Holding Stargazing and Other Events as Part of Campaign to Establish an AstroScience Center

July, 2019 Big Dipper over Adirondack chairs lit red by headlamps, Blue Mountain Lake, Hamilton Co., Adirondack Park & Forest Preserve, NY Tupper Lake, NY - With its location within a protected state park, with low light pollution, low humidity and sitting at a high altitude, Tupper...

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10 Jul Task force is formed to bring renewed economic vibrancy to the town of Jay

For Immediate Release Contact: Carrie Gentile, communications coordinator; Regional Office of Sustainable Tourismdirect: 518.621.3665 or 518.523.2445 ext. 123  July 2019 Jay, NY - An effort is underway to spur economic growth in the town of Jay through growing its tourism sector and by increasing the housing inventory in the region.  Members of...

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03 Jul ROOST unveils new Lake Placid website

For immediate release Contact: Carrie Gentile, communications coordinatorRegional Office of Sustainable TourismDirect: 518.621.3665 or 518.523.2445 ext. 123 July 2019 Lake Placid, N.Y. — The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) announces the launch of the new LakePlacid.com, a revamped, mobile-friendly website designed to promote tourism to the region. The site...

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03 Jul The 2019 Woodsmen’s Days is bigger and better than ever

For immediate Release Contact: Carrie Gentile, communications coordinatorRegional Office of Sustainable Tourismdirect: 518.621.3665 or 518.523.2445 ext. 123 July 2019 Tupper Lake, NY - The Tupper Lake Woodsmen’s Days returns to Tupper Lake Municipal Park July 12-14 for a celebration of the region's storied heritage of logging and lumberjacking.  This year’s theme,...

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27 Jun The Adirondacks Celebrates July 4 with Family-fun Festivities,Parades, Fireworks, Live Music and More

For immediate release Contact: Carrie Gentile, communications coordinatorRegional Office of Sustainable Tourismdirect: 518.621.3665 or 518.523.2445 ext. 123 June, 2019Adirondacks, USA - Towns across the Adirondacks will celebrate July 4 with events hosted throughout the week. Ticonderoga will host the Best 4th in the North with a downtown block party from 8 a.m. -...

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19 Jun The 37th Tupper Lake Tinman Triathlon is slated for June 29

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 19, 2019 Contact: Carrie Gentile, communications coordinatorRegional Office of Sustainable Tourismdirect: 518.621.3665 or 518.523.2445 ext. 123 Tupper Lake, N.Y. — One of the longest-running triathlons in the United States will commence in the Adirondack community of Tupper Lake on Saturday, June 29. Over 650 competitors have...

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