St. Lawrence University has awarded the Augsbury/ North Country Scholarship to Briana Brownsell, an in-coming senior at Town of Webb School.
This scholarship is awarded to a student who has a 90 or higher grade point average in a challenging curriculum. Continue reading
Respect for the law, respect for your community, respect for each other starts with each individual.
It seems that some teach their children that disrespecting the law is like playing a game. See how much you can get away with. More for me, too bad for you. Continue reading
The Old Forge community and visitors are invited to the Fellowship Hall of Niccolls Memorial Presbyterian Church from 8 to 9 a.m. and from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, for an Alternative Marketplace where fair trade coffee and crafts from around the world are sold.
The Alternative Market-place offers a range of Fair Trade products and crafts which assure small farmers and artisans fair compensation for their labor. Continue reading
The Swamp Drivers will perform at the Old Forge Lakefront on Sunday, July 13 at 7 p.m. as part of the Summer Concert Series sponsored by the Town of Webb.
Everyone is welcome for this free concert and all should bring a chair or a blanket.
Duo Sonidos, comprised of violinist William Knuth and guitarist Adam Levin, will perform in concert at VIEW, the arts center in Old Forge, on Saturday, July 12 at 7:30 p.m.
Duo Sonidos is Adam Levin, left, and Will Knuth
They will be joined by guest cellist, Caitlin Sullivan, in delivering a program that celebrates guitar chamber music spanning four centuries. Continue reading
The Town of Webb Historical Association invites all to participate in its inaugural Miniature Golf Tournament on Thursday, July 17 at Nutty Putty Mini Golf on Route 28 in Old Forge.
The event will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. and two-man teams can register to play for $20 per person. The fee includes 18 holes of golf, a hotdog or hamburger, and a beverage. Continue reading
Norman T. Burak, 76, of Halfmoon, NY died on Saturday June 28, 2014 at the Eddy Village Green in Cohoes after a long illness. He was born in Utica, NY on August 10, 1937 and was the son of the late Walter and Caroline Karwacz Burak. 
Norman graduated from Utica Free Academy, Morrisville College with his associates degree in automotive technology and Clarkson University, where he received his bachelors in mechanical engineering. He then received his masters degree from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. Continue reading