"Hollywood" Comes To The Adirondack General Store

"Hollywood" Comes To The Adirondack General Store

As the 2014 spring thaw began, so too did a new life adventure begin for Schroon Lakers Robert and Maureen Diaz. That’s when the second home owners on the lake’s east-side took over a jewel of our area – the Adirondack General Store – and moved here full time.  Back then the Diaz family had no idea what they were getting into:  from long hours, meeting a ton of new friends and having their store being descended upon by film makers, producing a romantic comedy.

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Big Sales in Schroon

Schroon Lake Marina's Craig Kennedy

Schroon Lake Marina's Craig Kennedy

Two of our advertisers on Schroon Laker.com are having HUGE sales this week, which we’d like to bring to your attention.

We are very proud to welcome aboard Curtis Lumber, our newest advertiser, and their $12.99 gas bottle refill. (Hurry – the sale ends this month!) Click on their ad, (to the left) and you’ll be taken to their main website, where you can find even more end of summer bargains.

And Schroon Lake Marina is having a massive sale at their brand, spanking new showroom. So check them out. (And we’ll have more end of season sale news, soon).

And of course a huge thank-you to all of our readers on Schroon Laker.com. We have had our best year ever, with huge numbers of page views and unique visitors. Thanks for reading us, supporting our advertisers and thanks for spreading the word.

 

Chipotle Brownies: Why You Should Try Them

If you love chocolate and you love chilies – then we pretty much will guarantee that you are going to love Chef Shelby’s Chipotle Brownies. We first tried them when Mr. P’s Smokehouse, where the brownies come from, first opened a few years back. They were delicious. But we were totally bummed when  a technology fail – lead to them being taken off the menu. Find out what happened next in our Food and Drink Section.

Schroon Lake Writer's Group: Seeking New Members

If  you write poetry, short stories, fiction or are thinking about sharing your life story in a memoir, the Schroon Lake Library offers a Writer’s Group.

You’ll be guided by the gentle hand of Carol Gregson, and a supportive group of writers, who will offer feedback and inspiration.

The group’s first meeting is set for Tuesday, September 15, from 10am – 12pm, at the library. Writers are encouraged to bring a piece to share with the group. For more information, call the library at (518) 532-7737, ext. 13.