New Faces on Schroon Town Board and a New Town Supervisor

Photo Courtesy of Jeff Subra

Photo Courtesy of Jeff Subra

Jeff Subra will be the new Town Supervisor replacing Mike Marnell. Subra defeated Meg Wood. New faces joining the Town Board will be Richard Gero and Ethan Thompson, following the decision by Don Sage and Clara Phibbs to retire.Here are the unofficial election results from Essex County.

You can read more about Jeff, by clicking here.

Jeffrey topped Meg in the race by a margin of 422 to 261.

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Schroon’s July 4th Week 2019 : What You Need To Know

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Updated July, 2 with new Witherbee’s Open Mic information*

Schroon’s July 4th Week: What you need To Know.

Sun, sand, music, beer, great grub: Welcome to Schroon and our July 4th week of fun and celebration. (Click bolded text below for the story link)

Saturday it was Big Time Kitty, rocking out the crowd at the Paradox Brewery Beer tent, where the new Weather series dropped.

Other folks got to experience first hand what life is like on the World of Life Island and it was also the Schroon-North Hudson’s Historical Society opening day.

Sunday: Get out and enjoy the day: Take a stroll down Main Street and check out all that’s new. From the Town Pavilion, the gardens in our Town Park and Town Beach. Grab a hotdog and catch the great view and check out the new menu at Vine and Barely, atop the Town Store.

For those already missing their bagels, click here to learn how you can get your fix.

Mark Piper leads the Thursday Night Mic at Witherbee’s! Mark is also playing the Dock Street Stage on July 4th from 2pm - 3pm.

Mark Piper leads the Thursday Night Mic at Witherbee’s! Mark is also playing the Dock Street Stage on July 4th from 2pm - 3pm.

Check out New York's newest campground: Frontier Town Campground and Equestrian and Day Use Area. The park features 91 equestrian, RV, trailer and tent camping areas along the Schroon River!

Monday, July 1, it’s the acoustic music jam at the boat house, on Dock Street, proudly sponsored by the Schroon Lake Arts Council.

At the Strand Theatre there’s a live pianist accompanying a selection of Buster Keaton films, starting at 8pm.

On July 2 at the Schroon Lake Library there’s “A Universe of Stories Summer Reading Program” for kids. CLICK HERE FR DETAILS. Also, their Mah Jong Group meets every Tuesday from 1-4 p.m. during the summer months. The club is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people and have some fun.

And from July 2nd to August 30, every Tuesday there are guided paddling Tours.

On Wednesday, July 3, it’s the opening night of the Seagle Music Colony Production of Evita. Click here for tickets. THEY ARE SELLING FAST.

The Friends of Schroon Lake Library start their summer hours on Wednesday and Saturday, beginning at 10 am - 2pm. (The basement of the Hudson Headwaters Health Building.

And Wednesday night, July3, it’s Square Damning Time!


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Here is the link for the official the 65th Annual Schroon Lake July 4th Celebration. A new event this year is the mile dash, starting at 5.30. Details here.

Thursday — there’s an early Open Mic night at Witherbee’s Carriage House, hosted by Mark Piper. (5pm - 9 pm)

Friday is the last day to sign up for the Town’s Swimming Lessons.

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Word Of Life Camps On Fox and Friends Thursday Morning

Word of Life Camps are teaming up with the folks at Fox & Friends to celebrate what they call the Power of Camp!

From WOL:  "And to kick things off, we’re giving away a FREE week of camp (seriously)! Enter to win between now and May 15th. Enter, here. And don’t forget to tune into Fox & Friends tomorrow morning (Thursday, April 28)  to see just how powerful camp can be in the lives of youth and teens!

World Class Talent at WOL 2016 Summer Concert Series

 Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

 

Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

Some of the biggest names in the world of Christian entertainment will play in the Word of Life Summer Concert series this season.

The series kicks off early, with Matt Hammitt in Concert on Thursday, May 5, at 7:00 pm at the Word of Life Bible Institute (4200 Glendale Rd, Pottersville, NY 12860 - View Map) Tickets are $12.

Matt is an American singer, songwriter and has been the lead singer for the band Sanctus Real. The band has released eight studio albums with Sparrow Records, toured internationally and released 14 top five and number one singles to Christian radio, earning them a household name amongst Christian music fans worldwide.

For more information about The World Of Life Summer Series, go to our 2016 Spring and Summer in the ‘Dacks section.