The Artworks to close up shop in Old Forge; co-op gave retail venue to...
It was announced this week that The Artworks, an arts and crafts co-op located at 3043 State Route 28, adjacent to Conscious Cotton, will be closing permanently. The Artworks, which has been located at...
View ArticleMountainman sponsoring 2011 Paddle for the Cure on Sept. 17
Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company of Old Forge will sponsor the 2011 Paddle for the Cure, a 6-mile leisurely paddle on the Moose River, on Saturday, September 17, with all proceeds from the...
View ArticleCurrent standing & trends: Data sheds light on area communities
The community indicators website www.hocindicators.org, which includes a statistical snapshot of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, has been updated with current data, according to The Community Foundation...
View ArticleLETTER: More Bigfoot tracks, sightings
Dear Weekly Adirondack Editors: Most recently, more evidence has been received by the “F and J Bigfoot Research Team” in New York State and Vermont. Many Bigfoot sightings have been reported in the...
View ArticleHerkimer County eligible for storm help
Herkimer County was recently added to the list of counties eligible for federal assistance as a result of Hurricane Irene, and State Senator James L. Seward is reminding residents and businesses to...
View ArticleServices held for long-time area florist, landscaper Ken Sliter, 90
Kenneth E. Sliter, 90, WWII Navy Veteran, Florist and Landscaper, passed away on Friday evening, September 9, 2011 at Sunset Nursing Home in Boonville. Ken joins his beloved wife of 66 years, Joyce who...
View ArticleWork starts for Inlet’s new Youth Commission Building
Site clearing work has started for the Town of Inlet’s new Youth Commission building, with the Inlet Highway Department removing trees and soil for the foundation work to begin. The location is at...
View ArticlePrimary Day storms knocks out power, town presses on
A thunderstorm with high winds and heavy downpours caused a power outage in Old Forge and surrounding areas shortly past 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13. However, the storm did not interrupt the...
View ArticleNo shortage of candidates in Webb’s Tuesday primary; county announces...
Primary elections to determine the Democrat and Republican candidates for the positions of Town of Webb Supervisor and Town Justice were held Tuesday, September 13. In the Republican race for...
View ArticlePaper Trails from The Weekly
Berkstresser and Hiltebrant scrapping for final votes Democratic primary race still in the air with a tie not out of the question The most significant contest in last Tuesday’s primary was probably...
View ArticleHistorical Wooden Boat Tour of the Fulton Chain set for Saturday
The Town of Webb Historical Assoc-iation will sponsor a fund-raising Historical Boat Tour of the Fulton Chain of Lakes on Saturday, September 17. Participants will meet at the Old Forge Navigation Dock...
View ArticleTalkin’ Code with Andrew Getty
Seems like too many rules for here in the middle of nowhere Q: We just drove here from New Jersey with four pickup trucks and trailers loaded with lumber and supplies to build our new house. Our...
View ArticleGrowing up Adirondack by Mitch Lee
Searching for signs of life on Limekiln at end of long summer It was a mid-September morning and my dog Mutt and I decided to take a walk down to Limekiln Lake to see if any signs of life remained. I...
View ArticleNourished Living by Dietician Kelly Hamlin MA, RD, CDN
If you bite it, write it: Benefits of keeping food journal Part of my job when I am counseling someone is to ask them for a 24-hour recall of what they ate during that time period. This is much more...
View ArticleGary Lee’s Daybreak to Twilight
Coastal hurricane winds could blow some rare birds our way If you have been out and about you certainly have seen the changing leaves. There are many reds along the lake shorelines and swampy areas....
View ArticleVIEW event at North. Street: Stems & Steins Festival returns for second year...
View will present the 2nd Annual Stems & Steins Festival, a wine, beer and food event, at the George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center and Pavilion on Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25. The...
View ArticleHerkimer Cty Legislator: Incumbent Patrick Russell seeking reelection
Legislator Patrick Russell is seeking reelection to his seventh term as northern Herkimer County’s representative in the County Legislature. He will appear on the Republican, Conservative and...
View ArticleAdirondack Scenic Railroad welcoming riders for foliage trips
Linda Ellison, operations manager at the Adirondack Scenic Railroad in Thendara, reported that the railroad had a good summer—and so far, a good fall—with plenty of passengers riding the rails from...
View ArticleOld Forge adds special events & attractions for Adirondack Christmas on Main...
New attractions have been added to the schedule for this weekend’s An Adirondack Christmas on Main Street event in Old Forge, most notably the addition of on-the-hour musical performances by the Cast...
View ArticleHome Sweet Adirondack Home ~ An Essay
In my home away from my “Adirondack home,” I had just finished reading a book “Everything That Remains” by Joshua Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus, young authors who have become known as “The Minimalists.”...
View ArticleThree 21st Congressional Dist. Candidates questioned about issues relating to...
Protect the Adirondacks sent a questionnaire to each of the three candidates running for Congress in New York’s 21st Congressional District, which includes the Adirondack Park and northern New York,...
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