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NYS Awards $8M in Clean Water Project Grants to Adirondack Communities

April 28, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Entering Adirondack Park signThe NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) has awarded $638 million in grants to municipalities statewide for water infrastructure projects and Town of Indian Lake in Hamilton County was the biggest winner among Adirondack communities. [Read more…] about NYS Awards $8M in Clean Water Project Grants to Adirondack Communities

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Nature Tagged With: Adirondack Council, Adirondacks, clean water, Dannemora, Environmental Facilities Corporation, Essex, Essex County, Grants, Hamilton County, Indian Lake, Lake Champlain, nature, peru, Saranac River, Schroon Lake, Schroon River, Warren County, Warrensburg, water quality, Westport

New Effort to Promote Western Warren County’s “First Wilderness” Heritage Underway

February 6, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

first wilderness heritage cooridorThe Warren County Department of Planning and Community Development has launched a collaboration with Cliff & Redfield Interactive (CRI), a Saratoga Springs-based rich-media communications organization, for a year-long campaign to promote community development and heritage tourism in the First Wilderness Heritage Corridor of western Warren County. [Read more…] about New Effort to Promote Western Warren County’s “First Wilderness” Heritage Underway

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, History, Nature Tagged With: Chestertown, First Wilderness Heritage Corridor, Hadley, Horicon, https://www.newyorkalmanack.com/tags/warren-county-historical-society/, Hudson River, Johnsburg, Lake Luzerne, Schroon River, Stony Creek, Thurman, Tourism, Warren County, Warren County Historical Society, Warrensburg

Garlic Festival at Warrensburgh Farmers’ Market October 8th

October 1, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

garlic festivalThe Twelfth Annual Garlic Festival at the Warrensburgh Riverfront Farmers’ Market in Warren County, NY will be held Friday, October 8th, from 3 to 6 pm. The event features many varieties of certified organic and naturally grown garlic for sale for planting and consumption. [Read more…] about Garlic Festival at Warrensburgh Farmers’ Market October 8th

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Food Tagged With: Warrensburg

Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation Presentation

September 11, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

The Bond, 1786 courtesy The Bond, 1786The program Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation, focusing on the benefits of historic preservation – the funding sources and financial incentive programs available, the advantages of adaptive reuse, and the direct correlation with economic development, and presented by Steven Engelhart, Founding Director of AARCH (Adirondack Architectural Heritage) is set for Monday, September 13th at The Bond, 1786 in Warrensburgh. [Read more…] about Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation Presentation

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events Tagged With: Adirondack Architectural Heritage, Warrensburg, Warrensburgh Historical Society

Seven Years Later Arbor Day Efforts Yield Results

April 29, 2021 by David Gibson Leave a Comment

Brother Yusuf BurgessApril 30th, 2021 is Arbor Day. On Arbor Day 2012, NYS DEC Forest Rangers and Foresters had recruited us to help plant young potted and bare root trees on an eroding section of Adirondack Forest Preserve south of Warrensburg in what was then known as the Hudson River Recreation Area. The saplings had come from the DEC Saratoga Tree Nursery. [Read more…] about Seven Years Later Arbor Day Efforts Yield Results

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Nature Tagged With: Adirondack Wild, Albany, DEC, Environmental History, Forest Rangers, Hudson River, Hudson River Recreation Area, nature, Saratoga Tree Nursery, Tivoli Lake Preserve, Warrensburg

32nd Annual Christmas in Warrensburgh Wreath, Ornament Sales

November 29, 2020 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

warrensburg christmas ornamentsAdirondack Balsam Wreaths and Christmas Ornaments are being sold by Warrensburgh Beautification Inc. (WBI) in time to decorate for the 32nd Christmas in Warrensburgh celebration on the weekend of December 5th and 6th. [Read more…] about 32nd Annual Christmas in Warrensburgh Wreath, Ornament Sales

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Arts, Events Tagged With: Warrensburg

Annual Warrensburgh Garlic Festival Friday

October 7, 2020 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

warrensburgh garlic festThe Eleventh Annual Garlic Festival at the Warrensburgh Riverfront Farmers’ Market is set for Friday, October 9th from 3 to 6 pm. This year the event is dedicated to the memory of Richard Rugen, owner of Hope Valley Farm and inspiration for the first Garlic Festival. [Read more…] about Annual Warrensburgh Garlic Festival Friday

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Food Tagged With: Warrensburg

David A Henderson Tours New York State in 1902

July 6, 2020 by Maury Thompson Leave a Comment

David Henderson courtesy Library of CongressHouse Speaker David A. Henderson, at the turn from the 19th to 20th centuries, had a reputation for spontaneously breaking into a patriotic song when making speeches.

But when it came to newspaper reporters, he kept silent, even during an extended tour of New York state in summer 1902. [Read more…] about David A Henderson Tours New York State in 1902

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, History, New York City Tagged With: Political History, Ticonderoga, Warrensburg

Warrensburgh Local History Museum Goes Online

May 15, 2020 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

Warrensburg Museum 8x10Virtually the entire collection of the Warrensburgh Museum of Local History in Warren County, NY, is now available online.

[Read more…] about Warrensburgh Local History Museum Goes Online

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, History Tagged With: Material Culture, Warren County, Warrensburg, Warrensburg Historical Society

Warren County Homesteading & Youth Fair August 8th

April 29, 2020 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Warren County FairThe Warren County Homesteading & Youth Fair has been set for Saturday, August 8th from 9 am to 3 pm, at the Warren County Fairgrounds, as well as the Soil & Water office and Cornell Cooperative Extension Education Center, all centrally located on Schroon River Road in Warrensburg. [Read more…] about Warren County Homesteading & Youth Fair August 8th

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Food Tagged With: 4-H, Cornell Cooperative Ext, Cornell University, homesteading, Warren County, Warrensburg

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