Monthly Archives: December 2014

Webb music students to present holiday band concert, Dec. 17th

The Senior, Junior and Stage Bands at Town of Webb School, under the direction of instrumental music teacher Emily Herrmann, will be performing their holiday concert on Wednesday, December 17 at 7 p.m.

A special feature will be each section of the band performing as a small ensemble.

Selections will include various Christmas favorites, music from Disney’s Frozen, Hark Those Harold Angels Rock, and Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.

The public is invited to get into the holiday spirit with a night full of Christmas music at the school.

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Old Forge DMV to extend hours for the Snodeo

The Old Forge DMV will be open for extended hours over Snodeo Weekend, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, December 12, 13, and 14.

The office will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, closed from noon to 1 p.m. for lunch.

Saturday, the office will be open from  8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Anyone seeking a temporary registration on Sunday can contact John Abdo by cell phone at (315) 240-0747.

The office is located at 183 Park Ave. and can be reached at (315) 369-3301.

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Holiday performances and Fine Arts Sale coming to VIEW this weekend

VIEW, the arts center in Old Forge, will present an upcoming weekend of holiday performances and fine arts sales.

It’s A Wonderful Life: The Radio Play will be performed live by Pendragon Theatre on Saturday, December 13 at 2 p.m. Continue reading →

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Two Inlet students win awards at County Conservation Field Day

Two Inlet Common School students were honored with awards from the Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District for their entries in recent essay and poster contests conducted by the organization.

Inlet Common School Honorees Chelsea Clark, left, and Rachelle Manzi.

Inlet Common School Honorees Chelsea Clark, left, and Rachelle Manzi.

Chelsea Clark received overall second place for the fifth grade essay contest and Rachelle Manzi received overall third place for the sixth grade poster contest.   Continue reading →

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Lakeside Terrace: Garden Club meets for Christmas gathering

A Bloomin’ Good Time - Enjoying the Garden Club program were: Dorothy Walker, Lorraine Sienka, Joyce Leszyk, Shirley Cornish, Phoebe Greene. Front row, from left: Alice Achter, Liza Maio, Jean Gaudin, and Char Pylman. Courtesy photos

A Bloomin’ Good Time – Enjoying the Garden Club program were: Dorothy Walker, Lorraine Sienka, Joyce Leszyk, Shirley Cornish, Phoebe Greene. Front row, from left: Alice Achter, Liza Maio, Jean Gaudin, and Char Pylman. Courtesy photos

The Old Forge Garden Club held a Christmas gathering at Lakeside Terrace apartments in Old Forge on Tuesday, December 2nd.

Guest speaker was Gary Lee who gave a photo presentation on Adirondack orchids.

Following the program home baked cookies and a hot spiced cranberry beverage were served.

Gary Lee

Gary Lee

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Remsen-Lake Placid Corridor: Comment period ends December 15th

The State Departments of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Transportation (DOT) are seeking public input through December 15 on a possible amendment to the Unit Management Plan (UMP) for the Remsen-Lake Placid Travel Corridor (the Corridor).

The UMP governs the use of the 119-mile Corridor.  Continue reading →

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Kiwanis Club names Adam Levi December Student of Month

The Kiwanis Club of the Central Adirondacks has announced that its Student of the Month for December is Adam Levi. Adam is the son of Dan and Georgia Levi of Inlet and is a senior at Town of Webb Union Free School. Continue reading →

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