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Play ADK, Partners to Host Saranac Lake’s Annual Corrugated Cup Cardboard Boat Race

Editorial Staff · August 23, 2025 · Leave a Comment

Play ADK will host the 2025 Saranac Lake Corrugated Cup Cardboard Boat Race on Saturday, Aug. 30, at Riverfront Park in Saranac Lake. This family-friendly fundraiser promises a day of creative fun and friendly competition. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., participants can register to … [Read more...] about Play ADK, Partners to Host Saranac Lake’s Annual Corrugated Cup Cardboard Boat Race

Keeping Young Kids Active During Winter

Editorial Staff · December 2, 2022 · Leave a Comment

Physical activity and healthy play are critical to the development of young children, but keeping them active when it’s cold outside can be tough. The Heart Network’s Creating Healthy Schools & Communities (CHSC) program works to enhance nutrition and physical activity for … [Read more...] about Keeping Young Kids Active During Winter