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Sunday, February 24, 2013  The jersey worn by hockey great Mike Eruzione (uh-roo-zee-OAN'-ee) in the U.S. Miracle on Ice victory over the Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics has been auctioned in New York for almost $660,000.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Opening ceremonies are set for the Olympic Center in Lake Placid for the Empire State Winter Games.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  The wife of one of the men called authorities late Sunday night to report they were overdue.

Monday, January 28, 2013  New York law enforcement authorities will be visiting communities across upstate to explain the state's new, stricter gun control law.

Monday, January 14, 2013  IBF heavyweight title contender Tomasz Adamek has been charged with driving while intoxicated after police say he crashed his car into a parked vehicle in Lake Placid.

Friday, October 26, 2012  Their plan includes using the former New York Central line out of the Utica area.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  When Mother Nature hands you frozen lemons, turn them into frozen lemonade and sell it.

Friday, March 16, 2012  The SUNY Oswego Lakers win in the Frozen Four and advance to the national championships.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  State police are investigating a deadly crash in the Town of North Elba near Lake Placid that killed a pedestrian.

Friday, March 09, 2012  School officials in the Adirondack resort town of Lake Placid are apologizing after a spammer linked to pornography sites from the district's new Twitter page.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  An Adirondack backcountry skier who runs a website on the sport says skiers followed proper protocol and nobody was hurt in an avalanche on a new slide in the high peaks near Lake Placid.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  The 30th annual Lake Placid Loppet is being pushed back a month because of the current snow conditions.

Friday, December 09, 2011  A federal judge has rejected the state's motion for dismissal of a lawsuit challenging a ban on floatplanes from certain wilderness lakes in the Adirondacks.

Friday, October 28, 2011  A grassroots group is kicking off a campaign to restore the railroad line between Tupper Lake and Saranac Lake.

Monday, October 10, 2011  It's too warm to sled in the Adirondacks.