Celebrate Local Talent to benefit music scholarship April 28
When Heather Osowiecki graduated from the Johnsburg Central School in 2007, she was glad to have a scholarship to study at the Crane School of Music in Potsdam.
Rock acts booked for ‘Superjam’
Horn-powered rock/jam band Rustic Overtones will headline radio WGFR’s SuperJam event Saturday, April 21 at Hudson River Music Hall in Hudson Falls.
Elevator, addition to boost Richards Library's access
Warrensburg's gracious historic Richards Library now sports a modern convenience, particularly useful for those with mobility limitations — a full-fledged elevator.
‘Sham-Rock the Block’ hailed as good family fun
The lakeside town renowned for its festivals finally launched its own St. Patrick’s Day celebration complete with a parade — and it was considered a substantial success.
Upcounty students perform with Lake George Community Band
About a dozen talented student musicians performed alongside their accomplished adult counterparts, members of the Lake George Community Band, in a concert held May 11.
Hearty food, rural music at Thurman’s Jackwax Party
For a century or more, Jackwax, or maple sugar drizzled on snow, has been enjoyed by many in the North Country. In the past 80 years or so, the annual Jackwax Party in Thurman has heralded the coming of Spring. For nearly 50 years, it's been a way Thurman residents raise money to fight cancer. This year, the tradition continued with a memorable, exuberant event with hearty food and soul-satisfying mountain music.
St. Patrick’s Day party, parade set for Lake George this weekend
Although there are plenty of people in the region with Irish heritage -- or wish they had some -- a St. Patrick's Day celebration has been virtually non-existent in northern Warren County until this year — and now there's a knockout two-day fest with international talent, lots of authentic Gaelic food, and loads of family fun!~
Bands ‘N Beans party rocks Roaring Brook
It's known as the "mother of all parties" in the region, and this year, it was undoubtedly another blockbuster.
Musician prompts Lake George students to create songs
Local singer-songwriter Brian Chevalier along has been nurturing the creative talents of Lake George Elementary School students in a school-based project this school year.
Play to portray challenging youth
The play Running Into Me, by playwright Vickie Tanner, is to be presented by Skidmore College students
Wilder Weekend set for February 17-19
The Our Town Theatre Group will present Wilder Weekend — three short plays by Thornton Wilder — Feb. 17-19 at the Tannery Pond Community Center.
Tri-Lakes business group proposes new events
A rum-runners' weekend and snocross races are among the new events proposed by the newly-formed Tri-Lakes Business Alliance, whose members are seeking to boost the economy of northern Warren County..
Wbg. Museum now displaying artifacts from prior popular exhibits
The popularity of the Warrensburgh Museum of Local History has been swelling, and visitors can now see why, as artifacts from a variety of recent exhibits are on display, depicting the town's rich history.
Art gallery discovers success on rural Main Street
Although a number of stores in recent decades have attempted to conduct business downtown but have closed down due to a depressed retail environment, the Art in Chestertown Gallery is experiencing considerable success.
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