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Cranberry Lake waterfront owners look to cash out
Several factors are contributing to the wealth of waterfront property for sale around Cranberry Lake as a wave of generational change coincides with higher assessments.
Chappaqua teen wins Audubon scholarship
The Saw Mill River Audubon has awarded four environmental study scholarships this year for adults and students to attend environmental camps and workshops.
More Than $875K Given To North Country Waterfront Projects
Governor David Paterson announced Friday that six North Country waterfront revitalization projects will be receiving state grants.
Investment group sells Clifton, Colton acreage
“We had approached Clerical Medical in the past”
Thousands of acres within the Adirondack Park in St. Lawrence County were sold earlier this month by a British investment group to an Atlanta timberland management company. via Watertown Daily Times
Westchester County Summer Camps
Mt. Kisco, NY - From nature discovery to learning basketball, golf and music skills, Westchester County Parks offers summer camps and programs for children from kindergarten through grade 12. via Westchester.com
LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO DO? SATURDAY, APRIL 26 & SUNDAY, APRIL 27 SATURDAY "Wetlands Adventure" Cranberry Lake Preserve Westchester Children will learn all about wetlands and then take an adventure to South ... via WNBC New York Channel 4
Canton to host students in FFA
“It certainly is good for our local economy.”
Canton Central School will be filled for three days with more than 950 students from 71 schools trying out their skills in agricultural mechanics, prepared speaking and small-animal care, among other subjects. via Watertown Daily Times
Author Ed Kanze To Lead Hike In White Plains
Mt. Kisco, NY - He has studied wildlife around the globe but he spent his early years right here in Westchester's nature preserves, and now the award-winning author and naturalist Ed Kanze will lead a hike to ... via Westchester.com
Octogenarians love volunteer work
WHO: Beverly G. Bibbins, 80, and George E. Bibbins, 83, Rodman, have been volunteers at Samaritan Medical Center for about 19 years. via Watertown Daily Times
DEC has some advice for the new fishing season
“The popular two-year-old brown trout stocking occurs in early May on some of the region's large, more accessible streams”
With freshwater fishing in New York kicking off Tuesday, the state Department of Environmental Conservation offers some tips for anglers. via Watertown Daily Times
“Whether the crews can keep up with the weather is up to the good Lord.”
Clifton-Fine Central School canceled classes four times this winter because officials thought a section of Route 3 between Wanakena and Cranberry Lake was too slippery for safety. via Watertown Daily Times
Nature seems to be conspiring to slow the building of more homes in the upscale Pierson Lakes development. via Journal News
Life-altering experience: ISU students, profs research sparrows in Adirondacks
“I just couldn't think of a better way to spend my summer than doing something that not only would be fun, but that's going to help me in the future”
Holly Hughes cupped a baby sparrow in her hand within hours of arriving in the Adirondack Mountains. via Tribune-Star
Clifton-Fine School Board President Dies At New York City Conference
The superintendent of the Clifton-Fine Central School District described August 'Auggie' Naccari as an "incredibly kind hearted and generous man." Naccari, who was elected school board president, died over the ... via WWNY-TV Watertown
Video: 18 Seniors Forced Out of Home For Weekend
Officials said the 18 tenants had to be evacuated from their apartments at Mill Yard Estates at 20 Barton Street in Parishville Thursday night. via WWNY-TV Watertown
DEC fines owner, orders floating camp off Cranberry Lake
An upstate New York resident has agreed to remove a floating camp on Cranberry Lake and pay a $24,100 fine for violating state environmental conservation laws, state Department of Environmental Conservation ... via Post-Standard
Addison woman killed in accident
By Jeffery Smith Published: Thursday, September 6, 2007 11:48 PM CDT jsmith@the-leader.com ADDISON An Addison woman was killed during a one-vehicle accident Wednesday night on county Route 2. Penny L. Berglund, ... via The Leader Online