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ICE CAPADES™, JOJO STARBUCK CONVERGE ON FAMOUS LAKE PLACID ARENA FOR SHOW, AUDITIONS AS PART OF THE CITIZENS BANK SATURDAY NIGHT ICE SHOW, PRESENTED BY RUTHIE’S RUN

August 12, 2008 | Summer, The Adirondacks, family, sport

World Junior Champion, Stars on Ice performer also in Aug 16 cast

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Ice CapadesTM makes its triumphant return to the Lake Placid Olympic Center on August 16, 2008. The all-new Ice Capades is a reinvention of a treasured brand, paying homage to the legendary troupe of Olympians, jugglers, clowns, comedians, barrel jumpers, and chorus girls - plus many new surprises.

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NYPA Hosts Free, Family Nature Program at North Blenheim Site; Arboretum, Wildlife Learning Company Bring Expertise, Experience, Fun

Schoharie Region – Showcasing its spectacular North Blenheim site, the New York Power Authority will sponsor a day-long track of nature-focused events in concert with the Landis Arboretum (Esperance, NY) and the Wildlife Learning Company (Hartwick, NY). Read more »

Summer continues and everything is looking up for Wet and Wild Wednesday and Soaring Saturday

August 12, 2008 | The Adirondacks, View by THEME, family, sport

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Summer is ticking away for many of us, but for world class winter athletes, the off-season continues for several more months. Nordic and freestyle skiers are getting ready for next winter. That preparation is most evident at the Olympic Jumping Complex in Lake Placid where some competitors soar from the 90 meter ski jump, while others plunge into the 750,000 freestyle pool until October. Read more »

A FAMILY DAYTRIP BONANZA IN PICTURE PERFECT SCHOHARIE COUNTY

Arboretum’s Awesome August Perfecta Is Open Call to Honor Founder Fred Lape

Since Route 20s hard-won designation as a New York State Scenic Byway in August 2005, savvy tourists are enticed to choose this centuries’ old, rural highway over higher-speed routes and to explore roadside venues they may have overlooked in a hurried drive to “elsewhere.” The George Landis Arboretum in Esperance, NY, is one of those off-roads treasures. The Arboretum is central to the New York State Wine and Spa Trails and a natural stop for those traveling to the high-volume tourist attractions between the Albany, Cooperstown, and Finger Lakes regions. Read more »

I Love New York Giving Summer Vacation Relief With Value-Added Offer

NEW YORK, June 03, 2008 - New York State just got even easier to love.  Consumers looking for a money saving deal this summer will get some value-added vacation relief from I LOVE NEW YORK (www.iloveny.com), the State’s tourism promotion agency. I LOVE NEW YORK has partnered  with more than 215 lodging properties across the entire Empire State to create a special book two nights and get the third night free offer. Read more »

Whiteface / Gore 2008-09 Ski & Ride Season Passes on Sale Now!

WILMINGTON, N.Y. – The 2008-09 ski and ride season passes for Whiteface and Gore Mountains are on sale now. From non-holiday to full season, there’s something for everyone. Read more »

Clifford Bounds into Strong National Museum of Play®

May 27, 2008 | Finger Lakes, family

©2008 Scholastic Media, SCHOLASTIC and logos are trademarks of Scholastic Inc. CLIFFORD, CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG, and logos are trademarks of Norman Bridwell.  All rights reserved. Who’s the biggest-reddest-most lovable canine pal of them all?

It’s CliffordTM! And he’s bounding into Rochester along with his owner Emily ElizabethTM and many of his Birdwell Island friends at Adventures with Clifford The Big Red DogTM, an immersive, “paws on” exhibit on view at Strong National Museum of Play June 7 through September 1, 2008. Read more »

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