The Huletts Current

Remember the movie “Minority Report,” that Tom Cruise starred in? Well if you watched it, it was a futuristic movie where Cruise’s character had an interactive display that he moved with his hands. Now such a display is being developed. Someday soon, we all may have a screen like this. Introducing g-speak: g-speak overview 1828121108 [...]

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The NY Giants have held their summer training camp at the University of Albany for many years. The Giants Football Blog is reporting that the Giants are in discussions to bring their training camp back to the University of Albany this summer. The University of Albany is within easy driving distance from Huletts and the [...]

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Vermont Neighbor Wins Olympic Gold Hannah Kearney from nearby Norwich, Vermont won the gold medal in the women’s moguls at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics! Historic Lake George Photos Donated to Bolton Library The Adirondack Almanack has a story which should interest all history lovers. Beautiful Bird Pictures This site: http://birdbook.org/ has some stunning photography of [...]

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The Education of Cupid – (Click on the Image to See Full Resolution) François Boucher 1742 Oil on canvas, Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin

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“The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.” Pierre de Coubertin (founder of modern Olympic Games)

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A preserved log cabin at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park in Hodgenville, Kentucky. It is symbolic of the one that Abraham Lincoln was born in. Born on February 12, 1809, in a log cabin on an isolated farm in the slave state of Kentucky, Abraham had an older sister, Sarah, who died in [...]

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Famous Jefferson Lake George Quote Put in Context The Adirondack Almanack gives us great background information on Thomas Jefferson’s visit to Lake George which produced his memorable quote. Effort to Save Bats Begins in Whitehall I definitely noticed that the bat population in Huletts was down last summer, so this is some potentially good news [...]

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Here are some old match books from the Sagamore, circa 1940 -1950. I don’t think they make anything like this anymore. The coloring on them is just fantastic.

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Today the Huletts Current is happy to sit down with Anne White, author of many Lake George mystery stories. Her most recent novel, Cold Winter Nights, has just been released. All of her books take place in the Lake George region. They’re all great reads for the entire family. To begin I understand you grew [...]

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Budget Cuts (& Falling Enrollment) Mean School District Must Reduce Spending The Post Star reports on the cuts that the Whitehall School District is facing. Some Rest Stops to be Closed It looks like those on the NY State Thruway will be spared but others won’t. Read about it in the Times Union.

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Update: 6:20 P.M. The Super Bowl is now starting so registration is now closed. …. so I’m opening up registrations today. If you would like to register for the site; A.) Read our rules B.) Register here

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The Adirondack Museum has a display depicting the bobsled run in the 1932 Winter Olympics held in Lake Placid. (Click on the picture to see in full resolution.) With the start of the 2010 Winter Olympics almost here, I thought this new documentary entitled; “Small Town, Big Dreams: Lake Placid’s Olympic Story”, would be interesting [...]

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We’ve learned that TV personality and chef, Rachael Ray, will be returning to Lake George for her 7th Annual Lake George Alumni Assoc. Scholarship Benefit Show, April 22, 2010 at 7 pm. Pet & People Food Donation optional, book sales and signing, followed by a catered meal from her recipes. Tickets go on sale: Saturday, [...]

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