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Couples getaway on and off the snow and ice - 02/13/2013

On a quiet Wednesday afternoon, your blogger spotted several cross country skiers who had all of Mirror Lake to themselves

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Lots happening in the Northern Adirondacks this week - 02/03/2013

Empire State Winter Games Feb

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In the Adirondacks, you must visit Chef Jarrad's kitchen on Wednesday nights - 01/30/2013

Tonight in Taste Bistro Executive Chef Jarrad Lang presents: Pickled Tomatoes on Toast Harmony Hills Farm Smoked Bacon Butter, House made Rosemary Bread, & Petite Greens   Free Range Chicken and Biscuits Braised Free Range Chicken, Roasted Winter Vegetables, and Buttermilk & Chive Biscuits   Chocolate and Hazelnut Pot de Creme Almond Lace Cookie   All for $29, or select a la carte  

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Keys to enjoying yourself in the Adirondacks when the weather is "brisk" - 01/23/2013

This week we definitely have some cold weather to deal with, but we can deal with it if we use some common sense

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The Adirondacks finest kitchen invites you to see what's cookin' tonight - 01/23/2013

What's Cookin' in Chef Jarrad's Kitchen

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A long weekend honoring Martin Luther King, Junior comes to an end in the Adirondacks - 01/21/2013

Before a trip home, some people had to take a few final laps around the Olympic Oval in Lake Placid

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Valentine's Day celebrated in the Adirondacks at The View Restaurant - 01/17/2013

Thursday, February 14th, 2013     Chef's Amuse- Bouche Petit Oyster on the Half Shell with Champagne Mignonette, Citrus Crème Fraîche and Osetra Caviar   Salad Arugula, Baby Spinach and Herb Salad with Confit Tomatoes, Sweet Vinegar Cucumbers, Shaved Radish and Cassis Vinaigrette   Intermezzo Passion Fruit Sorbet   Entrées Strauss Farms Veal Osso Bucco Lemon-Pepper Pappardelle Pasta, Braised Baby Carrots, Oyster Mushrooms and Roasted Tomato Jus Braisé    or   Pink Peppercorn Seared Diver Scallops Fennel Pollen Scented Basmati Rice, Sautéed Butternut Squash, Mâche Greens and Fresh Lemon   Dessert Trio of Chocolate Custards   or   Fresh Fruit and Chocolate Covered Berries     *      *     *   Includes a glass of featured Sparkling, Red or White wine     65 per person plus tax and gratuity  

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World class athletes passing through Lake Placid in the Adirondacks en route to 2014 Winter Olympics - 01/15/2013

Don't look now, but the next Winter Olympics are just 13 months away in the Russian Riviera

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Shed a layer this weekend in the Adirondacks - 01/11/2013

After several weeks of wintry weather with lots of snow, we're getting a break in the action as temps this weekend will be in the low 40s

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The Cottage Cafe: An Adirondack favorite that gets special props during ski season - 01/07/2013

Whether it's a hot or cold beverage after a day at Whiteface Mountain, or soup and a hearty sandwich from our pub menu, or all 4, The Cottage Cafe is a must stop

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Adirondacks boasting chamber of commerce winter weather - 01/02/2013

Happy New Year from the Four Diamond Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa in snowy Lake Placid

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Adirondacks are a winter paradise as we ring in the New Year - 12/31/2012

Your blogger made it to Whiteface Mountain Saturday morning (Dec

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An Adirondack blast as over a foot of snow blankets the Lake Placid area - 12/27/2012

It started Wednesday night with just a little fanfare

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Adirondack Christmas present brings lots of snow to Lake Placid - 12/24/2012

What a difference 3 days makes

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Caroling after dinner at the MLI is an Adirondack holiday tradition - 12/24/2012

At 9:00 on Christmas Eve, hotel guests and area residents come to MLI for an hour of caroling

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Perfect Adirondack Christmas with snow and comfortable temps; Whiteface open to the summit - 12/23/2012

Timing is everything as the weather in the Lake Placid Adirondack region has turned to winter as the holiday revelers have arrived

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The finest dining in the Northern Adirondacks: 4 Diamond-rated View Restaurant debuts winter menu - 12/21/2012

Executive Chef Jarrad Lang, his kitchen, and the dining room of The View Restaurant is now presenting its new winter menu

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Snow today in the Adirondacks - 12/19/2012

We start with an appropriate message that you will find on our property as you climb the driveway

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Terri talks more about the Adirondack's best spa experience - 12/18/2012

Terri Fehlner, our LMT and Esthetician, talks winter skin care There is nothing like snowboarding, skiing, or ice skating in Lake Placid with family and friends

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One of the Adirondack's finest, Cora Clark, wins MLI Spa's ReNew You contest - 12/14/2012

The grand winner is Cora Clark of Lake Placid

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More than the Adirondack's finest; MLI highly ranked statewide - 12/12/2012

Some more info on the Conde Nast Traveler Gold List (Jan

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More than the Adirondack's finest; MLI highly ranked statewide - 12/12/2012

Some more info on the Conde Nast Traveler Gold List (Jan

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Joy comes to children in the Adirondacks: MLI hosts annual fundraiser for local arts center - 12/06/2012

For the 26th consecutive year, Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa hosts Joy to the Children

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Weather about to change in the Adirondacks with Christmas just 3 weeks away - 12/04/2012

It's 55 degrees, partly sunny and beautiful this afternoon

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Adirondack resort area of Lake Placid got a quick 4-5 " of snow yesterday - 11/30/2012

We received a burst of winter yesterday, bringing out snow plows, snow blowers and shovels

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An Adirondack Christmas takes shape at Mirror Lake Inn in Lake Placid - 11/26/2012

A few inches of snow over the weekend, coupled with the fine work of Mirror Lake Inn's elves, and the holiday theme takes shape more and more as each day passes

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Wednesday night in Chef Jarrad's Kitchen is an Adirondack treat - 11/21/2012

Our Wednesday night feature has been prepared by Executive Chef Jarrad Lang along with Chef de Cuisine Kirk Fiore

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Readers of Conde Nast Traveler say the Adirondack's finest is among North America's best ski hotels - 11/20/2012

Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa, in the Northern Adirondack Mountain community of Lake Placid, N

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Our spa continues dispensing advice for skin care as Adirondack weather morphs toward winter - 11/15/2012

Now that your tan has faded, is your skin looking a bit dull and dry

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Skiing and riding in the Adirondacks to begin soon - 11/14/2012

Whiteface will have a "soft" open Nov

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A high point in the Adirondacks as skiers/riders anticipate Hoyt's High - 11/12/2012

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Weibrecht, one of the Adirondack's favorite sons, posts from ski camp in CO - 11/06/2012

From time to time, Andrew Weibrecht, 2010 Olympic bronze medalist in Super G and son of MLI Resort and Spa owners Ed and Lisa Weibrecht, will update us on his ski racing adventures

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World Cup Bobsled/Skeleton Tour Opens in the Adirondacks - 11/05/2012

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Snow re-introduced to the Adirondacks - 11/04/2012

The Mirror Lake Inn has been honored by the readers of Conde Nast Traveler as the #1 resort in the Northeast With temps in the 20s overnight, precipitation covered the ground around our resort and in Lake Placid

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First signs of snow in the Adirondacks - 11/03/2012

Shots of your blogger's neighborhood and the Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa   

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A taste of Switzerland comes to the Adirondacks on Wed night in Taste Bistro - 10/23/2012

WHAT'S COOKIN' IN CHEF JARRAD'S KITCHEN

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Halloween in the Adirondacks - 10/22/2012

These folks in Lake Placid get an A for creativity

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The Adirondack's best winter sports destination is getting ready to rock - 10/22/2012

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Top luge racers in the Adirondacks for this weekend's Norton National Championships - 10/17/2012

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The Adirondack's finest resort is tops in the Northeast with the readers of Conde Nast Traveler - 10/17/2012

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Wednesday night dining in the Adirondacks - 10/16/2012

What's Cookin' in Chef Jarrad's Kitchen tomorrow night

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Lake Placid in the Adirondacks full of winter sporting events in 2012-2013 - 10/15/2012

Below is an updated rundown of many of the events on ORDA's fall/winter 2012-'13 schedule

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Spa Talk with Terri in the Adirondack's finest resort and spa - 10/11/2012

Terri Fehlner is an LMT and Esthetician, with many years of experience at the Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa

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Chef Jarrad's Adirondack kitchen is cookin' tonight with fellow Chef Paul Sorgule - 10/10/2012

Guest Chef Paul Sorgule (right) prepares Wednesday night special with Chef Jarrad Lang (left) TONIGHT'S THREE-COURSE MENU --Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Frisee Salad --Pan Seared Pork Tenderloin Medallion --Mango Tapioca Order as a complete dinner for just $29, or a la carte

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A hearty Adirondack welcome to Tauck Tours - 10/10/2012

Greeted by Linda Pascarelli (left, dark coat), guests from Tauck Tours arrived this afternoon and got the red carpet treatment at the Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa Their coaches are a fall fixture here and have been for decades

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Borderless North covers the Adirondacks; MLI to be featured on Oct. 11 - 10/09/2012

Mountain Lake PBS personality Derek Muirden presented a beautiful fall menu 2 weeks ago with the help of the Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa's kitchen staff, led by Executive Chef Jarrad Lang

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Peak foliage in the Adirondacks - 10/05/2012

Don't wait much longer to see what foliage looks like in peak season

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