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Cover Indian & Blue Mtn Lakes Speculator, Lake Pleasant & Arietta Long & Raquette Lakes Wells, Hope & Benson Inlet & Old Forge Northville Coming Attractions Obituary ViewPoints Police Report The Way Things Were Hamilton County Outdoors Sports	Back Speculator, Lake Pleasant & Arietta July 28, 2010 Local Energy and Unemployment Update GASOLINE State average: $2.853/gallon (last year $2.708). Upstate average: $2.764/gallon (last year $2.661). Local: Citgo Inlet $2.899; Citgo... Local scouts can talk to those at National Jamboree SPECULATOR— Fort A. P. Hill, Va., became the fastest growing city in the country on July 26, when 43,000 Boy Scouts and leaders joined 8,000... Mountain Stained Glass now open By ERIC JENKS Express Correspondent SPECULATOR—From hobby to life’s work is a familiar story for many small business owners, and holds true for... Fabulous Flame Breanna Maye Flame brought crowds to Piseco Elementary School Thursday, July 15. The audience loved the music, singing along to every song while... Speculator, Lake Pleasant, Arietta Community Calendar Wednesday, July 28: 9:30am, Adk Lakes Quilters meets, Piseco Community Hall (PCH)—548-6347; 1-6pm, Blood Drive, LP School; 6pm, TOPS meets, LP... Camp Fowler is busy all summer By GRACE AMBROSE Special to the Express LAKE PLEASANT—Heard of Camp Fowler but don’t really know much about it? Well, here is a look at a week in... July 21, 2010 Swim, Bike, Run There were 275 competitors in the 25th Annual Piseco Lake Triathlon Saturday, July 17. The first place team was, from left, swimmer Stephen... Local energy and unemployment update GASOLINE State average: $2.868/gallon (last year $2.761). Upstate average: $2.792/gallon (last year $2.721). Local: Citgo Inlet $2.899; Citgo... Speculator, Lake Pleasant, Arietta Community Calendar Wednesday, July 21: 8am, Senior Shopping Bus leaves Senior Center--reservations 548-4653; 9:30am, Adk Lakes Quilters meets, Piseco Community Hall... Library must answer to a variety of voices By DEBBIE DESROCHERS Library Director Who decides what the library has and what the library does? The answer is a number of people, including... The Lemon Tree celebrates 35th By ERIC JENKS Express Correspondent SPECULATOR—The Lemon Tree has been here for the boaters, kayakers and snowmobilers of Hamilton County for... Speculator Services there when needed By ERIC JENKS Express Correspondent SPECULATOR —Speculator Services Inc. on State Route 30 here is a family affair run by Glenn Williams and... Fernald wins annual boat poker run PISECO LAKE—The annual Boat Poker Run on Piseco Lake Saturday, July 10, drew 75 participants. Leah Fernald of Old Piseco Road and northern Virginia... On the dean’s list JASON OLEZESKI of Cold Brook has been named to the State University of New York at Albany’s spring 2010 Dean’s List for outstanding academic... Triple Threat Cristine Meixner Sponsored by the Adirondacks Speculator Region Chamber of Commerce, the 25th Annual Piseco Lake Triathlon Saturday, July 17... July 14, 2010 local energy and unemployment update GASOLINE State average: $2.873/gallon (last year $2.803). Upstate avg.: $2.786/gallon (last year $2.764). Locally: Citgo Inlet $2.899; Citgo... Speculator, Lake Pleasant, Arietta Community Calendar July 14-16: 9am-3pm, Book Sale, LP Library. Wednesday, July 14: 9:30am, Adk Lakes Quilters meets, Piseco Community Hall (PCH)—548-6347; 1:30pm, LP... Art mart Cristine Meixner The 45th annual Speculator art show Saturday attracted local and visiting artists who displayed their work in a variety of... Lake Pleasant grads: from Johnstown High School ... Happy birthday, Morehouse Cristine Meixner It was a perfect weekend to spend at Morehouse Days Saturday, July 10, and Sunday, July 11, celebrating the town’s 175th... Emergency radio club day at airport termed a success By PETE NEWELL Special to the Express PISECO—Speculator Amateur Radio Club (SpARC) held an emergency communication exercise the weekend of June... Red, white and sold Tradition and energy were the order of the day during the annual Auction Benefit held at the Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts in Blue Mt. Lake... Inlet wins a water grant ALBANY—Governor David A. Paterson announced July 9 that municipalities across New York state will receive grants from the New York Clean Water State... Public comments on tower general permits will be taken until Aug. 2 RAY BROOK—The Adirondack Park Agency has extended the public comment period to Aug. 2 for General Permit 2010G-1 “Installation of New or Replacement... July 7, 2010 local energy and unemployment update GASOLINE State average: $2.893/gallon (last year $2.817). Upstate avg.: $2.834/gallon (last year $2.777). Locally: Citgo Inlet $2.899; Citgo... APA board meets Thursday RAY BROOK — The Adirondack Park Agency Board of Commissioners will meet Thursday, July 8, at APA Headquarters here starting at 9 a.m. The board will... Fourth of July fun (1) From Friday evening’s start with Stock’s Family Amusements to the “Movie Themes” parade to the fireworks grand finale Saturday night the crowds at... Fourth of July fun (2) From Friday evening’s start with Stock’s Family Amusements to the “Movie Themes” parade to the fireworks grand finale Saturday night the crowds at... Speculator, Lake Pleasant, Arietta Community Calendar Wednesday, July 7: 9:30am, Adk Lakes Quilters meets, Piseco Community Hall (PCH)—548-6347; 6pm, TOPS meets, LP Methodist Church; 7pm, Piseco Vol.... Book signings are scheduled SPECULATOR—Local authors Annie Weaver and Beverly Hoffman will discuss and sign copies of their new pictorial history book, “Lake Pleasant and... Village and town plan public meeting about Oak’s future By PETE KLEIN Staff Reporter SPECULATOR-Village of Speculator Mayor Munro Collie Smith has announced plans to hold a public informational meeting... Crumbling culvert This cement culvert under State Route 8 in the Village of Speculator, between the library and Ed Perkins’ home, recently lost a big chunk of concrete... Ready for rummage Cristine Meixner Hundreds lined up outside before the doors opened for Piseco Auxiliary’s annual Rummage Sale Friday, July 2, and Saturday, July... June 30, 2010 Local energy and unemployment update GASOLINE State average: $2.889/gallon (last year $2.825). Upstate avg.: $2.843/gallon (last year $2.791). Locally: Citgo Inlet $2.959; Citgo... Bill would limit park agency’s power By PETE KLEIN Staff Reporter ALBANY—A bill to establish a 10-year statute of limitations for Adirondack Park Agency enforcement actions was... Meal site menu July 1-2 Thursday: Baked chicken with sauce, sweet potatoes, cauliflower, chilled pears. Friday: Fourth of July Picnic - hot dog on a bun, baked... On the Dean's list ALICIA IRWIN, a resident of Cold Brook, was among 1,336 students who earned Dean’s List honors from the State University of New York College at... Local residents are being asked to make house numbers visible By ERIC JENKS Express Correspondent LAKE PLEASANT-Town of Lake Pleasant officials are asking all residents to mark their addresses on their home,... Speculator, Lake Pleasant, Arietta Community Calendar To contribute to the calendar, call (800) 453-6397, ext. 111, or write Hamilton County Express, Box 166, Speculator, N.Y. 12164 Wednesday, June... The Bear’s Paw will open July 2 SPECULATOR—The Bear’s Paw, a local artisan’s boutique on the Adirondack Trail, is a new shop featuring handmade in the U.S.A. items, by local and not... Speculator is adding equipment By PETE KLEIN Staff Reporter SPECULATOR-The Village of Speculator will spend $12,109 to buy a new 10-foot hopper sander for its Highway... What's up? KELLY A. JONES of Hoffmeister has been named to the Dean’s List at Western New England College in Springfield, Mass. for the spring semester of... Team raises $1,275 to fight cancer AMSTERDAM — The Lake Pleasant Relay For Life Team (Lake Pleasant Sunshine Gang) raised $1,275.30 for the American Cancer Society May 21-22. The team... Send birthday cards PISECO—Barbara B. Ford, long-time resident of Piseco and the wife of the late James E. Ford, will celebrate her 90th birthday July 20. She and her... Library system elects trustees SARATOGA SPRINGS-Member libraries of Southern Adirondack Library System elected five trustees May 17, including Deborah M. Jones of Long Lake and... Good gardening The Village of Speculator in cooperation with the Town of Lake Pleasant put up a high tunnel greenhouse for this year’s community garden. Here,... Planting time Cornell Cooperative Extension of Hamilton County helped Indian Lake Central School get a garden off the ground several years ago, and the project is...


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