For readers who love short stories, especially ones about local ghosts, “Adirondack Ghost Stories” is packed with 15 of them in a little over 200 pages. The reading level appeals to a wide range of ages from middle school to adults. Edited by Dennis Webster, who contributed “Chocolate ...
My good friends and colleagues Joe Dadey and Tim Keyes recently spent a weekend hiking in the High Peaks Wilderness Complex and couldn’t wait to share their somewhat bizarre experiences with me. They hiked up Mount Redfield, one of the 46ers. From the summit, they made a short yet ...
This week's straw poll: Will you be traveling for Labor Day Weekend? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of internet users who have chosen to participate.
“Here are a few bucks.” That starts the conversation with my daughter, leading into a deep dive into the United States’ currency history. There are numerous terms related to our monetary system. If you are lucky enough to have some cash in your wallet or the bank, you could be looking at ...
Pavement markings make driving on highways safer, and drivers find it easier to drive on roads with yellow passing/no passing lines and white edge lines. The first lane and center-line markings were introduced more than 110 years ago. Painted centerlines were first used in the United States ...