The Huletts Current

News & Opinion About Huletts Landing, N.Y.

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Entries from May 2010

Millspaugh Art at LG Arts Project

May 11th, 2010 · Comments Off

The Lake George Arts Project which runs through June 11, 2010 will present a solo exhibition of recent work by Michael Millspaugh. This event is free and open to the public. The Courthouse Gallery hours during exhibitions are Tuesday through Friday 12 – 5 pm, Saturday 12 – 4 pm, and all other times by [...]

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Tags: Lake George

Interview with School Board Candidate, Mark DeLuca

May 10th, 2010 · Comments Off

This year there are two vacancies on the Board of Education and two candidates running for these seats. The Huletts Current submitted the following questions to each candidate running for the school board. I explained to each candidate that I would run their answers as they submitted them on the Huletts Current. Today I present [...]

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Tags: The Landing · Whitehall

Happy Mother’s Day

May 9th, 2010 · Comments Off

A little girl, asked where her home was, replied, “where mother is.” ~Keith L. Brooks

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New Book About Local Archaeology

May 9th, 2010 · Comments Off

Dr. David Starbuck, has authored a new book, Excavating the Sutlers’ House: Artifacts of the British Armies in Fort Edward and Lake George. University Press of New England has just published a new book which details the excavations of Dr. David Starbuck and his associates and colleagues. It focuses on Rogers Island in Fort Edward, [...]

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Tags: History · Lake George · Washington County

2 Candidates, 2 Seats, 2 Questionnaires

May 9th, 2010 · Comments Off

The vote to elect two members to the school board and to approve or reject the proposed school budget will be held on May 18, 2010. Two candidates are running for the two open seats on the school board this year. Mr. Mark DeLuca and Mr. Theodore LaRose are both running for reelection. I have [...]

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Tags: Whitehall

Saturday Quote

May 8th, 2010 · Comments Off

How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. Shakespeare The Merchant of Venice V, i, 90

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Bits of Everything

May 7th, 2010 · Comments Off

Police, Feds Raid Whitehall Business The Post Star has an interesting story about a local store. Bald Eagle Now Healthy, Takes Flight The Adirondack Journal has a heartwarming story here. Time Travel Possible Says Famed Astrophysicist Keep you eyes out for time travelers but to understand the theory read here. NY Giants to Return to [...]

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Tags: Adirondacks · History · Local Wildlife · Our Neighbors · Whitehall

Lake George Shipwrecks Documentary Released

May 3rd, 2010 · Comments Off

Pepe Productions, a Glens Falls, NY-based multi-media firm, and Bateaux Below, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation that studies Lake George, NY shipwrecks, have released their new DVD documentary: “Wooden Bones: The Sunken Fleet of 1758.” The 58 min. long DVD is the team’s second full-length documentary. The partnership’s first documentary, “The Lost Radeau: North America’s Oldest [...]

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Tags: History · Lake George

In Case You See Any Turkeys Looking Nervous

May 1st, 2010 · Comments Off

May 1st is the start of Spring turkey season. For the Spring Turkey Season, May 1 through 31, hunting is permitted in most areas of the state, except for New York City and Long Island; hunters must have a turkey hunting permit in addition to their small game hunting or sportsman license; shooting hours are [...]

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Tags: Local Wildlife · NY State · The Environment

Now for Some History: 1946

May 1st, 2010 · Comments Off

Some guests relax outside the original Casino in 1946.

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Tags: History

Saturday Song

May 1st, 2010 · Comments Off

Jeff Bridges plays ‘The Weary Kind’ from the movie ‘Crazy Heart’.

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Tags: Our Neighbors