Lake Placid is almost coyingly beautiful - the kind of place that makes you angry other people get to live here year-round.” So says writer Clark Mitchell to a circulation of almost 970,000 in the September issue of Travel and Leisure Magazine. Read more »
Cat’s Meow Auction and Gala is Fundraiser for Local Causes
CATSKILL, New York – The 61 fabulous feline statues that have been lining Main Street here this summer as part of the widely publicized “Cat ‘N Around Catskill” celebration will be auctioned off on Sunday, September 21, 2008 at the Cat’s Meow Auction and Gala. Read more »
Corning, NY – The Corning Museum of Glass, in America’s “Crystal City,” Corning, NY, celebrates a glittering tradition this holiday season. Special activities at the Museum take a closer look at the glass ornament, a well-loved part of holiday decorating. Read more »
Starting Thursday, September 25, from 3:45pm – 5pm, the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum begins Nature’s Palette: Art Exploration, a 6-week after school program designed for grades 2-4 at the Museum’s Outdoor Discovery Center, 20 Kenridge Farm Drive, Route 9W, Cornwall. Read more »
WILMINGTON, N.Y. – Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington, among the most challenging ski and ride mountains in the nation, will host the Third Annual 5 Kilometer Downhill Mountain Bike Race, presented by High Peaks Cyclery, on Sunday, August 31. Race time is 12 p.m.
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Schoharie Region – Above and beyond the anxiously awaited signature Fall Plant/Book/Bake Sale at the Landis Arboretum on September 13 – 14, September signals the opening of classrooms everywhere. The Arboretum opens its sweeping 548-acres outdoor laboratory with an array of programs to raise the bar on outdoor education and to keep visitors in touch with the natural world around them. Read more »
ALBANY, N.Y. – A full day of Civil War sights and sounds will be seen and heard throughout Albany Rural Cemetery in Menands from 10 a.m. 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, during the 4th Annual Civil War Heritage Day. Read more »