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Adirondack Drawings On View At Old Forge Library

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:05:08 +0000

At Big Frog 104, we like to share with you local events, and if you love the Adirondacks, you may be interested in a new exhibit debuting at the Old Forge Library beginning tonight. Here are the details from the Old Forge Library website: “Artist David “RC” Oster specializes in free-hand ink drawings of area [...]

Bear Attempts Candy Store Break-In in Old Forge

Matt Herkimer — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 08:31:55 +0000

It wasn't Yogi or Boo Boo but a real life bear with a sweet tooth that apparently tried to break into a candy store in Old Forge last week. WKTV reports that a black bear caused extensive damage to The Candy Cottage while attempting to get in for some goodies. Owner Larry Starer had a logical explanation.

What Is A Trip to Enchanted Forest/Water Safari in Old Forge Like?

Gino Geruntino — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 15:51:12 +0000

When the weather is as hot as it is now, most people are looking for a nice place to cool down, preferably inside of a beer cave filled with beautiful women and free money. Sadly, that mirage doesn't exist, but there is something almost as nice and only an hour away, that is if you travel North from Utica on Route 12 and hang a right onto Route 28 North into Old Forge

Fall Foliage Nearing Peak in North Country

Matt Herkimer — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:43:45 +0000

This being our first October weekend means that the "leaf peepers" will be out in full force checking out natures great fall foliage show. According to iloveny.com most parts of the north country are experiencing near or at peak conditions. The show is always better when the sun shines so let's check in with NOAA for a look at the upcoming few days.

Want Snow? To Boonville You'll Go!

Matt Herkimer — Sat, 18 Dec 2010 16:53:06 +0000

Cornell University has released its list of the locations most likely to have a white Christmas this year and upstate New York is well represented. Pinkham Notch, N.H., is number one on the list followed by some familiar nearby snow “capitols”. Rounding out the likely top 5 snowiest places: Booneville, N.Y. 94 percent probability, Old [...]