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1. New Jersey's ski conditions fine, but New England's are awesome
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... Saranac Lake, and the Olympic Regional Development Authority based in Lake Placid, are throwing a parade tomorrow (Friday, March 5) to honor Tri-Lakes area Olympians who represented the United States. ...

2. If you like Olympic ski cross, you can do it, too!
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... competition – and thought you'd like to do that, too – again, you can. Remember, Whiteface, and other facilities at nearby Lake Placid, are Olympic training facilities. So, Lake Placid already has a ...

3. Winter Olympic Games will spotlight the world's top snowsports athletes
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BY BOB WILLIAMS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Olympic fever is again sweeping this quaint Adirondack Mountain village. That's because Lake Placid, an Olympic ...

4. New Jersey and Pennsylvania offer family skiing, sledding, snowboarding and snowtubing at a host of resorts
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... West, or at Whiteface Mountain here at Lake Placid. To them, skiing is a mere bag of shells. But have you ever wondered where the experts learned to ski or snowboard? The answer is as clear as the ski ...

5. Stephen Rea stars in Sam Shepard’s latest play ‘Ages of the Moon’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... it's quite good. Famed for "The Crying Game," Rea amusingly portrays Ames as a frazzled guy whose mental fuses keep blowing. Placid but no pushover, McGinley's Byron provides a nice contrast in temperament. ...

6. Year-end items of interest to young and old skiers and snowboarders
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...  SHORT SCHUSSES: Some of the best ski jumpers in North America will descend on Lake Placid's 90-meter hill this weekend, Jan.2-3, to compete in the North American junior ski jumping and Nordic combined ...

7. The best way to begin ski and snowboard season: The ‘Bumps for Boomers Ski and Ride Exercise Series'
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... best Nordic combined and skeleton athletes, as well as bobsled teams, will compete for Olympic team spots this weekend, Dec. 18-20, in Lake Placid, N.Y. The road to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver ...