Jim Zurakowski, Charlotte Pylman and Joann Zurakowski in front of the new and improved Food Pantry system at St. Bartholomew’s Church. Photo by Gina Greco
In February the local Food Pantry located at St. Bartholomew’s Church will be distributing food under a system devised by the Food Bank of Central New York. This is just one of the changes recently undertaken. Continue reading
Ximena Gardner, middle, and production crew members model their Timberland boots. Photo by Kurt Gardner
By Marianne Christy
Kurt and Ximena Gardner of Adirondack Mountain Productions have been on-site in Raquette Lake this week working with a New York City-based producer in creating website imagery for the outdoor retailer, Timberland.
The Gardners and their services were discovered purely out of research by freelance producer Scott Boucher who was contracted by Timberland to produce a winter 2015 web presence geared towards wholesale buyers and suppliers. Continue reading
By Marianne Christy
The new Senior Activities Program sponsored by the Town of Webb and the Town of Webb Health Center Fund will be held every Wednesday at Niccolls Memorial Church in Old Forge beginning February 4.
The program will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with lunch provided.
The program is open to independent seniors living in Woodgate to Raquette Lake. Seniors with special needs are welcome, accompanied by a caregiver. Continue reading
By Jay Lawson
The Adirondack Council, though largely pleased with Governor Andrew Cuomo’s stated focus for the Adirondacks in 2015, is calling on the New York State Legislature to go even farther than proposals being advocated by the governor.
The Town of Webb UFSD, in conjunction with Utica College, is hosting a Financial Aid Night for parents and students on Tuesday, February 3 at 5:30 p.m.
Laura Bedford, executive director of Student Financial Services at Utica College, will facilitate the program. Continue reading
The Town of Webb Police Department has issued the following report of recent law enforcement activity.
A 44-year-old Getzville, NY man was arrested on Saturday, January 24 at 1:58 a.m. for a number of snowmobile infractions. Continue reading
BiCounty Music Festival performers: Jens Bartel, Laura Bogardus, Allyson Cooper, Olivia Phaneuf, and Melissa Murphy.
Five Town of Webb School vocal and instrumental music students performed at the Winter Bi-County Music Festival presented by Jefferson-Lewis Counties Music Teachers’ Association on Saturday, January 24. Continue reading