Declining fund balances and donations have been leading to cemeteries having to close their grounds throughout New York State. That trend has spread throughout the state and has now hit Willsboro, where the trustees at the Memorial Cemetery have announced they are no longer able … [Read more...] about Cemetery Issue Comes to Willsboro (THE SUN)
Keith Lobdell
State Should Consider Hiking Permits (THE SUN)
We’re ordinarily not in favor of hiking taxes but we’re calling for a hiking tax. [...] If all of them purchased a $10 permit, that’s nearly $4 million in possible revenue — just for the Adirondack Park alone. Imagine the numbers for the entire state, including the … [Read more...] about State Should Consider Hiking Permits (THE SUN)
Service Honored with Willsboro Wall of Distinction (The Sun)
"Willsboro Central School will place two more plaques on the hallway outside the auditorium this summer, honoring a duo and a lady who have served their communities under very different circumstances. During the Class of 2016 commencement ceremony June 24, Superintendent … [Read more...] about Service Honored with Willsboro Wall of Distinction (The Sun)
Hail to the Chef: Cuisine Trail Promises to be Tasty Treat for Tourism Biz (The Sun)
"The North Country has always been a fertile breeding ground for ideas. Not a week goes by where we don’t hear of another new committee, task force or grassroots organization formed to harness the undercurrent of energy crackling through the region. State and federal … [Read more...] about Hail to the Chef: Cuisine Trail Promises to be Tasty Treat for Tourism Biz (The Sun)
Westport Drama to Perform ‘Annie, Jr.’ (The Sun)
The musical is back in Westport. Members of the Westport Central School Drama Club will perform “Annie, Jr.,” Friday, April 15 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 16 at 2 and 7 p.m. in the Bulles Auditorium. Not only will the school troupe be bringing a musical to the stage, they … [Read more...] about Westport Drama to Perform ‘Annie, Jr.’ (The Sun)