Things to Do in Saratoga (Week of May 30-June 5, 2011)
Memorial Day may be the only holiday that you’re not sad to see pass by, because it means the beginning of true blue summer fun, with BBQs, beach trips, and picnics galore. That being said, you’ll definitely want to check out all the cool stuff [...]
Ray LaMontagne Coming to SPAC, June 3, 2011
Ray LaMontagne had a musical epiphany at age 20 as he was jolted awake to Stephen Stills’ song “Tree Top Flyer” on the radio. He quit his job at a shoe factory, bought the Stills Alone album and traded his vintage VW bus for a vintage Martin guitar [...]
Things to Do in Albany & the Capital Region (May 30-June 5, 2011)
This week is going to be a good week. For starters, it’s only a four-day work week, (hope everyone had a great MDW), and it’s unofficially the start of the summer season – weather wise and with what we’ve got lined up [...]
The Dandelion: Ruthless Invader or Superfood?
For most home gardeners, the dandelion is one of the most frustrating perennial weeds out there. If not the most frustrating, certainly the most ubiquitous. And there’s really no fighting it. The slightest breath of wind can send hundreds of tiny seeds floating several miles from a single flower on [...]
Weekly World News Roundup (May 31, 2011)
E.Coli Outbreak Caused by Cucumbers Worsens
GERMANY: Over a dozen people have died following a deadly E. Coli outbreak in Western Europe. The virus is being spread by tainted cucumbers which are thought to originate in Spain. It is feared the outbreak will continue to spread as Spanish officials [...]
Kathleen Carroll Talks about the Lake Placid Film Forum
By Monica Sirignano and Dave Bower
Kathleen Carroll spent almost three decades working as a NY Daily News film critic. Among her many credits, including interviews with some of film’s biggest stars, such as Clint Eastwood, Federico Fellini, Natalie Wood, Peter Sellers, Woody Allen and Robert Redford, Carroll [...]
The Busker’s Ball, Review
Saturday the 21st of May, Northampton’s streets were filled with the sounds and sights of street performers for The Busker’s Ball. The all day event organized by the arts centered C3 Collective treated wanderers-by with a mixed bag of entertainment.
The event operated in four different locations throughout Northampton. Flags made by [...]
Get Cooking with Jessica Nicosia: Quick and Easy Party Snacks
Summer means barbeques and parties. Hot dogs and hamburgers aside, what really makes a party are the snacks. It’s easy to go to the store and grab a bag of pretzels and chips, but what makes a party really special are those homemade treats. In our [...]
Taste of Syracuse 2011: Food, Music & More
This weekend downtown Syracuse will be filled with the nonstop sounds and smells of pure local talent. The Taste of Syracuse festival, which takes place on June 3rd and 4th, 2011 is no doubt one of the most anticipated events of the summer. Free admittance and food samples [...]
Cheap Eats in Lake Placid: Where to Go for an Inexpensive Meal
With its beautiful scenery, amazing history, and many activity options, Lake Placid is a fantastic place to visit; but where do you eat? Luckily there are several restaurants and cafes where the weary traveler can find less expensive options. Here’s our picks for the [...]
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