Children under the age of 12 will be admitted free to the 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. performances of The Old Forge Ballet Co.’s production of The Nutcracker ballet on Saturday, December 7.
The opportunity is made possible through the generosity of Friends of the Old Forge Ballet Company, said Ballet School Director Sue Ann Lorenz Wallace, who feel it is important to make the cultural event available to more young people in the community. Continue reading
Parker Snead was named the winner of the Town of Forest-port Supervisor’s race following the opening of absentee ballots by the Oneida County Board of Elections on Friday, November 15.
Snead edged out incumbent Bill Hasenauer by eight votes, receiving a total of 308 votes to Hasenauer’s 300. The third candidate, Robert Seager, received a total of 116 votes.
Unofficial results following the Tuesday, November 5 election had Snead ahead of Hasenauer by five votes.
We would like to thank our friends and family for all their love, sympathy, flowers, food and cards sent during this time of bereavement. It really helps to be surrounded by such a warm, loving community! Thank you all!
Sincerely,
Marie Murphy and Family
The White Otter Fish and Game Club of Woodgate expresses its sincere appreciation to the members and other volunteers who made its recent Harvest Supper a success. Close to 200 people were fed, the most in recent years.
Alan Woodruff, Club Secretary
The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Adirondack Program is looking for citizen volunteers to help track and gather information about where wildlife are crossing roads in several towns in the Black River Valley.
Volunteers will survey stretches of road in the towns of Steuben, Remsen, Boonville, Forestport, Ava, or Western, and will report on the wildlife tracks and signs that they observe.
The results will help guide conservation actions to maintain and enhance habitat connectivity between the Adirondack and Tug Hill region.
Surveys will take place during the winter of 2013/2014 as part of the WildPaths Citizen Science Project. Continue reading
As part of the Adirondack Christmas on Main Street celebration, Inlet will be looking for a holiday pie to be proud of.
Bake your favorite pie and bring it to the Inlet Town Hall by 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 29 to be judged by some of Inlet’s true pie lovers who will determine which pie will be called “Inlet’s Best.”
Judging begins at 4:30 p.m. and all are invited to come by for samples of the entries.
More information about the contest is available by calling Adele at the Inlet Information Office at (315) 357-5501.
The trustees of the Town of Webb Historical Association are inviting all members and the public to its annual Holiday Open House on Sunday, December 8.
In this file photo from 2008, Bob Lowenberg, right, helped dismantle Jon Martin’s railcar exhibit that had been displayed that year on the Goodsell Museum’s front yard.
The event, which will be held at the Goodsell Museum at 2993 State Route 28, will mark the official opening of the organization’s featured exhibit, “Webb: Wired to Wireless-Technology Comes to Town,” that illustrates the techological changes brought to the area in the last hundred years. Continue reading