Olivia Phaneuf, a student at Town of Webb School, attended the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Zone 5 Area All-State Festival at the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam on Friday and Saturday, November 21 and 22.
Phaneuf is the first Webb student to attend the festival in five years. Continue reading
With great interest, we all watched the major snow events on the news this past week.
Buffalo got nailed with that powerful lake-effect snow engine. Over eight feet of snow recorded in some places in just a couple of days.
And when temperatures warmed immediately after the snow, there was a frenzy of activity to get all the snow off the roofs. Continue reading
There is something missing here in our neighborhood: the true spirit of our Adirondack home. And it’s because someone decided to take away a life needlessly and illegally. Continue reading
Robert Gates of Old Forge was inducted as a new member of the Kiwanis Club of the Central Adirondacks at an event held at Covey-Pashley Old Forge American Legion Post on Monday, November 24.
New member Bob Gates and Kiwanis President Mike Griffin.
Kiwanis President Mike Griffin was sponsor and introduced Gates to the club. Continue reading
The Town of Webb UFSD Board of Education held a meeting on Tuesday, November 18, where it took the following actions, which are summarized here and do not represent official minutes.
Approved the Minutes of November 4, 2014.
Approved the Warrants and Claims.
Approved the Treasurer’s Reports for October 2014
Approved the 2014 Tax Collector’s Report
Approved and authorized the Tax Collector to return unpaid taxes to the counties by November 14, 2014 Continue reading
As I drive up to Old Forge with the pressures of life on my mind
Both real and mostly perceived…
I feel a comfort spreading from the spirits of the mountains
Taking hold of my soul
Embracing my core, whispering Continue reading
Volunteers are needed to assist with the Old Forge Library’s upcoming production of the play, A Christmas Tree for Kitty.
School-age actors are needed as well as adults to help with costumes and planning.
Anyone interested in helping can stop at the library on Thursday, December 4 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. for the first planning session.
Provided there is enough help, a one-night performance will take place on Friday, December 19 at 6:30 p.m. during the library’s annual Christmas party.