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What caught our eye - 7/13/19
July 13, 2019
The sizzle of a Saratoga summer, a community investment pays off, a sweet retirement sendoff, the end of the Beetle, and a drive-in reels in the years it’s all in this week’s What Caught Our Eye.What caught our eye - 7/6/19
July 6, 2019
On this Independence Day weekend, we witness the fireworks among Founding Fathers fans, meet the human sparkler Boris Johnson, and recall the wise advice of TR. It’s all in this week’s What Caught Our Eye.What caught our eye - 6/29/19
June 29, 2019
Yeats of the Adirondacks, seniors who refuse to graduate, the latest on the Troy dining scene, bald eagles doing the butterfly, and spontaneously combusting chicken dung. It’s all in This Week’s What Caught our Eye.Portrait of an Adirondack Poet
June 28, 2019
In a cemetery just south of the village of Chestertown, there are 2,600 souls interred in their final resting place. This is the story of two: one a poet native to the Adirondacks, the other an artist from across the Atlantic.What caught our eye - 6/22/19
June 22, 2019
Happy Summer, everybody! This week we celebrate the storied mountains of Saratoga County, the most inspiring 40 acres in the art world, legal aid for pint-sized titans of lemonade, romance in the newsroom, and the hottest new art venue in Upstate New York. It’s all in What Caught Our Eye.A Yard Sale History Lesson
June 21, 2019
At a recent yard sale in the central Adirondacks, I was examining an assortment of old shovels, axes, and rakes when an unusual hand tool caught my eye. The weathered gray handle was about four feet long and attached at the end was a rusty spear and hook combination. Engraved in the handle were the words, “Met Life Ins. Co. Sanatorium”. I bought it for $10 thinking there might be a story behind it; and there was.OUR MISSION
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