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Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Hidden Gem Destinations That Feel Luxurious for Less (cheapism.com) — Saranac Lake is spotlighted as a budget-friendly Adirondack escape, offering lake and mountain scenery plus cheaper cabins and hotels than nearby Lake Placid. The article groups Saranac Lake with other lesser-known U.S. destinations where visitors can enjoy striking landscapes, local culture, and a sense of luxury without big-name resort prices.
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• Empire 8 Announces 2026 Men's Outdoor Track & Field Award Winners and All-Conference Selections (empire8.com) — Saranac Lake gets a nod on the Empire 8 stage, with SUNY Brockport junior Mitchell Ellsworth recognized on the conference’s Tomorrow’s Leaders Team as a Saranac Lake native. The extensive awards rundown highlights standout performances, records, and NCAA champions from Geneseo, Brockport, Utica, and other Empire 8 schools during the 2026 men’s outdoor track and field season.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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