By Gina Greco
Herkimer County officially launches a new information and assistance service available to residents on February 11, according to Town of Webb Police Chief Ron Johnston, who announced the service at the local police station on Tuesday.
“However, the service is online right now, Herkimer County has it up and running,” he said. Continue reading
The Kiwanis Club of the Central Adiron-dacks will sponsor the 15th Annual Kiwanis Winter Sports Challenge and 4th Annual McCauley Mountain Snowshoe Classic on Saturday, February 14 during the Old Forge Winter Carnival weekend.
The snowshoe and ski events will be held at McCauley Mountain Ski Area in Old Forge. Continue reading
The Town of Webb Police Department has issued the following report of recent law enforcement activity.
• A 28-year-old Hacken-sack, NJ man was arrested for snowmobiling while intoxicated and imprudent speed following a property damage accident in the Enchanted Forest/Water Safari parking lot on Wednesday, January 14 at 9:30 p.m.
He was issued appearance tickets returnable to Town of Webb Court on Thursday, January 15 at 7 p.m. Continue reading
Secretary Deb Carhart, Treasurer Chip Kiefer, 1st Vice President Gary Staab, Past President Kelly Noonan-Greene, 2nd Vice Present Dale Heroux, Events Coordinator Laurie Barkauskas, and President Nick Bankert. Photo by Gina Greco.
By Marianne Christy
The Central Adirondack Association (CAA) held its annual meeting at The Old Mill on Thursday, January 22, offering members and guests an opportunity to vote on a new slate of officers and enjoy appetizers and refreshments while discussing business in a casual, social setting. Continue reading
Organic farmer Star Livingstone of Woodgate invites interested gardeners to the Old Forge Library on Tuesday, January 27 at 7 p.m. to exchange information on ordering seeds from catalogs, seed saving and sharing. Continue reading
Amelia Berkstresser
Amelia Marie Iasiello Berkstresser passed away peacefully on January 16, 2015 at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem, PA.
She was born on October 12, 1922 to Amelia DiMeglio Iasiello and Anthony Iasiello and was predeceased by her husband Thomas John Berkstresser in 1966 and companion Charles Dubbs in 2006. Continue reading
Bette Rintrona
VIEW, the multi-arts center in Old Forge, will host the 9th Annual Chili Bowl Luncheon on Saturday, February 21 from 11:30 a.m until 1:30 p.m.
Homemade meat and vegetarian chili, stews and soups prepared by local restaurants will be served in handmade bowls from the Pottery Workshop at VIEW as well as from artists living in and outside the community. Continue reading