by Coach Ken Thibado
The Eagle Bay BombERNs of Inlet hosted their first-ever home game on Tuesday, June 9looking to ERN their first victory in history.
The emerald chessboard, that Mitch Lee and the Town of Inlet have provided for the Tavern- sponsored softball team, is a beautiful example of precisely cut sod and inlaid sand.
The revitalization of The Fern Park (‘ern Park) diamond is a glittering vision. Continue reading
Two search and rescue missions were carried out in Herkimer and Hamilton counties recently by New York State Department of Environ-mental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers, including one involving a lost hiker at Nicks Lake Campground in the Town of Webb.
On June 7 at 9:51 p.m., DEC Ray Brook Dispatch learned that the lost hiker had called Herkimer County 911 for help.
One DEC Forest Ranger responded and located the 48-year-old woman from Monument County at 11:35 p.m. along Nicks Creek. Continue reading
Town of Webb Supervisor Ted Riehle, from left, Dana Crisino of Herkimer Oneida Transportation, Birnie Bus representatives, Calla Perrilloux and Melissa Kenealy, CAP-21 Executive Director Nick Rose, CAP-21 Office Administrator Kristin Frymire and Town of Webb Publicity Director, Mike Farmer Photo by Gina Greco
By Marianne Christy
One of three shuttles that will transport visitors and residents around the Thendara/Old Forge area during the busy summer season was delivered to CAP-21 on Thursday, June 11.
Birnie Bus Service representative Calla Perrilloux and Dana Crisino of Herkimer/Oneida County Transportation were joined by Webb Supervisor Ted Riehle, CAP-21 Director Nick Rose and Webb Tourism Director Mike Farmer in a test run of the shuttle route conducted by Birnie Bus Service driver, Melissa Keneally. Continue reading
Karen Beck, far left, is recognized for her certification by Program Director Linda Martin, of Big Moose. Photo by Albert Worthen
Karen Beck of Woodgate recently completed her training for certification as a teacher of children who have difficulty reading due to Dyslexia.
The program, conducted by the Children’s Dyslexia Centers in Oriskany, results in certification in multi-sensory structured language teaching based on the work of Samuel T. Orton. Continue reading
by Andrew Getty
questions & answers
Q: Did my neighbor get a permit to put up a fence?
A: No.
Q: Why not?
A: Because a permit is not required by local law, or the NYS Building Code unless the fence is taller than six feet or around a swimming pool or within the shoreline setback area along waterfront. Continue reading
The School of the Old Forge Ballet Co. Inc. announces registration for the summer session in July and August 2015.
“Early bird” auditions and preparation for Nutcracker 2015 at all four studio locations will be held.
Pre-Ballet, Cecchetti Graded Syllabus, Pre-Professional to Advanced with Pointe Work and Repertoire, Children’s Tap, Musical Theatre Tap & Jazz, Luigi Jazz, and Ballroom classes are offered. Continue reading
Art and Annette Eyre will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, June 18. Art and Annette were born and raised in Old Forge and have lived and worked here all their lives.
They were married June 18, 1955 at St. Bartholomew’s Church and have been together ever since. When you see them out and about, please congratulate them!
We love them and are so happy for them and their amazing life together!
Alison, Hope, and Patience, their proud daughters