Fire Department consolidation not a viable proposition
To the News Enterprise: How convenient that an individual in the hamlet of North Creek (there appears to be some confusion that there is a Town of North Creek) is seeking a consolidation of all of the local volunteer fire departments because the one department would maybe be located in North Creek.
Football Picking Contest - Week 12
I’d be lying if I said I was surprised by the Big Blue bummer Sunday, but, man, did they look awful.
What’s wrong with flat tax?
For the life of me, I cannot understand why all the semi-literate politicians in D.C. spend their life trying to look good and institute a low tax for everyone.
Dinner with Carol Gregson, author of the new memoir, ‘Wet Socks’
On the menu was stroganoff, fried asparagus, salad, sweet knots, rice for the rice people, and noodles for the noodle people. Dessert was lemon pie.
Man harvests piebald deer with bow near Crane Pond
Keith O’Connor, a veteran bowhunter who has taken 23 bucks over the past 33 years with a bow, harvested his first piebald deer on Oct. 10.
Cuomo visits Keene volunteers
Route 73 to open by mid September
Gov. Andrew Cuomo spent part of his Labor Day in Essex County and visited with government officials, volunteers and residents in Keene.
Freight to roll down North Creek tracks soon
Saratoga & North Creek Railway connected to Tahawus mine
Freight trains should be rolling along the Saratoga & North Creek (SNC) Railway tracks within the next two months, according to railroad officials.
Llama farm among Thurman Maple Days’ attractions
Thurman Maple Days isn't just about all things maple — it also features visits to the Peru Llama Farm, where children can enjoy an old-fashioned hay barn experience as well as an encounter with a llama or two.
An open letter to the U.S. senators representing New York
I understand that Samuel Palmisano, CEO of IBM, has offered the services of the company to the president to save the health care system several billion dollars FREE by rooting out inefficient methods but the president has turned him down.
Chicken barbecue was a success
To the News Enterprise: Well folks, you did it again! We sold out two years in a row! T
God’s a good guy
To the News Enterprise: In reference to C. Bennet’s letter of August 20, 2011, entitled, “Jesus just wants money,” I want to respond because of my love for our Father God and to share His good news.
What is your perfect summer day?
Question of the Month
Mrs. Flanagan's kindergarten at Johnsburg Central responded:
Gore Chamber of Commerce Golf mixer approaching
The Gore Mountain Regional Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf outing is Tuesday, Sept. 13 at Cronin’s Golf Resort.
Ramblings
If it’s knot-weed, what is it? It’s not bamboo, for one thing, though it grows like it. It is the very thick shrub which is blooming in thin white arches right now along roadsides.
Ski lifts opening
The Hudson Chair at the Ski Bowl runs Aug. 27 and 28, coinciding with the first weekend of a Day Out with Thomas happening at the nearby Saratoga & North Creek Railway.
Essex County budget hearings underway
Supervisors look to finalize spending plan
Special board meeting held for budget process.
Mill Creek Musings
I’m not a control freak, but I do like to know where I’m going.
Baker's Mills News
The bluegrass four-day event was a big success. Hundreds of campers and so many more people enjoyed being in North Creek for such great groups.
With another sports season, a few reminders on behavior
Editorial
While all area high schools will be officially opening their doors to students in the next two weeks, many of those students have already found their way back to the facilities’ athletic fields.
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