The Town of Webb School High School Nordic Ski Team was named Section III Champions following sectional competitions on Wednesday, February 15 and Friday, February 17.

Webb School Nordic skiers, from left, Tecwyn Williams, Megan Greene, Olivia Phaneuf, Allison Brosemer, and Henry Uzdavinis. Back row: Coach John Leach, Jessica Hannah, Andrea Frey, Maddie Phaneuf, Adam Luban, Evan Nahor, and Colin Criss.

Competing in the races were teams representing Holland Patent, Adirondack, Whitesboro, and Camden high schools.

Megan Greene and Allison Brosemer

Wednesday’s competition was held at McCauley Mountain with the girls skiing in a 6K Freestyle Race, and the boys in a 9K Freestyle Race .

On Friday, Classic Relay Races were held at Osceola Ski Center.

Per a longstanding tradition, the girls’ and boys’ state teams, and the individual girl and boy sectional champions were announced at a banquet following the second day of sectional competition.

Andrea Frey. Photos by Page Hannah

This year’s banquet was hosted by Adirondack Central High School.

Webb’s Maddie Phaneuf was named Girls’ Nordic Champion, an honor she has achieved for the past four years.

Adam Luban, also a member of the Webb team, was named Boys’ Nordic Champion.

Allison Brosemer, Maddie Phaneuf, Jessica Hannah, Andrea Frey, Megan Greene, and Olivia Phaneuf.

Members of the Girls and Boys Section III Nordic Champions Team are: Maddie Phaneuf, Megan Greene, Allyson Brosemer, Olivia Phaneuf, Andrea Frey and Jessica Hannah, Adam Luban, Evan Nahor, Henry Uzdavinis, Tecwyn Williams, and Colin Criss.

John Leach is coach of the both teams. Continue reading →

All things winter will be celebrated at the annual Frozen Fire and Lights event in Inlet on Saturday, February 25.

Event activities will take place at Fern and Arrowhead Parks and throughout the village, and will wrap-up with a bonfire and fireworks in the evening.

The Inlet Public Library will host a Book Sale from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

A bonfire will be lit at 10 a.m. at Fern Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can warm themselves after enjoying free ice skating, the cross-country ski and snowshoe trails, and sledding. Ice skate, snowshoe and cross-country ski rentals are available locally. Continue reading →

The Town of Webb Board accepted the bid by Central New York Construction, Inc. of Barneveld for the contract for the East Side Pumping Station and Force Main Replacement Project at a special meeting held on Friday, February 17.

The company’s bid of $572,910 was well within the project cost estimation of $610,000 as determined by the project engineering firm, GHD Consulting Engineers, LLC. Continue reading →