NEWSLETTERJan 07, 2025
Queensbury, NY- West Mountain has opened for the Winter 24-25 ski season, and returning this year, West Mountain and Stewart’s Shops are teaming together again on “Friendship Fridays”. Starting January 10, 2025, and running through February 28, 2025, West Mountain and Stewart’s Shops are running “Bring A Friend Fridays” – Buy 1 Lift Ticket, Get 1 Free! Valid on select Fridays only.
Jan 07, 2025
Saratoga Springs, N.Y. — Coinciding with the 75th anniversary of its founding, which will be recognized and celebrated throughout 2025, the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will open its latest exhibition, Laying the Foundation: The Architecture of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, to the public on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Located in the Museum’s Link Gallery, this new exhibition will chronicle how the Museum has physically evolved with the times since its founding in 1950.
Jan 07, 2025
Saratoga Springs, NY – The inaugural Saratoga Film Showcase (SFS) will light up the screen January 17-18, 2025, across several venues in Saratoga Springs. This exciting weekend-long event will celebrate regional cinema, emerging filmmakers, and the production value found within Saratoga’s community.
Niagara Falls, N.Y. (JAN. 3, 2025) – The Aquarium of Niagara is thrilled to announce two tiny new residents – the first spotted turtle hatchlings in Aquarium history. The hatchlings were discovered in the Aquarium’s off-exhibit holding area earlier this fall. Female spotted turtles bury their eggs in sand, where they incubate for 50 to 90 days. At just 3 and 3.5 centimeters in length and weighing only 4.4 and 6.5 grams respectively when found, these turtles were incredibly small, but their hatching marks a milestone for the Aquarium.
Jan 03, 2025
Hudson, NY – Dive into Frederic Church’s Olana this summer during PANORAMA Summer Art + Nature Program. Back for its 16th annual season, this year The Olana Partnership will offer five weeks of hands-on exploration for children ages 6-11 from July to August at Olana State Historic Site. Discounted early bird registration is now open through February 1.
The Newest Public Art Installation Coming to Freedom Plaza
Marking 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, the immersive and dynamic experience will celebrate the upcoming United States Quarter Millennial in a profoundly personal way
New York, NY - The Soloviev Foundation announces Path of Liberty: That Which Unites US, the next community-based art installation coming to Freedom Plaza. Encompassing more than six-acres on Manhattan’s East Side from 38th to 41st Street on First Avenue, the dynamic experience will explore America's founding pillars of liberty and equality through the lens of individual lived experiences. …
The magazine launch features two inspiring cover stories celebrating women across the aviation landscape this January
New York, N.Y. (December 3, 2024) – Women Rock Wings Digital Magazine will debut their inaugural Winter Issue at the American AirPower Museum in New York City on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM, this event promises to be a bookmark moment in media and aviation.
Challenge Includes 50 Missions to be Completed at Various State Parks and Historic Sites Starting on Jan. 1
Builds on Governor Hochul's ‘Get Offline, Get Outside’ Initiative Promoting Mental, Physical and Social Wellness for All New Yorkers and Visitors
Motivates New Yorkers to take care of their Mental Health and Explore the Outdoors
Governor Kathy Hochul today invited New Yorkers to participate in a 2025 wellness challenge offered by New York’s State Park and Historic Site System (State Parks), set to begin tomorrow, January 1, 2025. The New York State Parks Wellness Challenge echoes Governor Hochul’s initiatives in encouraging both mental wellness and outdoor recreation while also educating residents and visitors on wellness-focused activities within State Parks.
Dec 30, 2024
Annual Hiking Challenge Highlights Catskills Region, Provides Prizes to Participants, and Encourages People to “Get Offline, Get Outside”
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the 2025 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge to highlight the world-class tourism destinations and recreational opportunities in the Catskill Park. Launched in 2019, the Challenge draws participants from every region of New York, as well as 10 other states and countries, including Canada and the United Kingdom. This challenge also complements Governor Hochul’s “Get Offline, Get Outside” initiative to promote physical and mental health by encouraging kids and families to put down their phones and computers, take a break from social media, and enjoy recreation and the outdoors.
Dec 27, 2024
World Championships and World Cups in Three Different Sports in 2025 Winter Schedule
Lake Placid Celebrates 45th Anniversary of Lake Placid 1980 Olympic Winter Games
Lake Placid – New York State Is in Targeted Dialogue as the Plan B Back-Up Location For 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games’ Sliding Events
Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted the New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority 2025 winter events schedule featuring World Cup events in three different sports and the International Bobsled & Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Championships set for March 2025 showcasing the Olympic legacy that continues in Lake Placid. The announcement follows the recent news that Lake Placid has entered targeted dialogue as the Plan B backup for sliding events for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games.
