Old Forge News

Winter carnivals fill the February calendar in the North Country. This year, continuing mild weather is proving a real challenge for towns whose annual winter festivals normally punctuate a cold, snowy season.

ABOUT THE WEEK OF JAN. 25, 1963, At ARIETTA, members of Piseco Volunteer Fire Department met recently to plan for a Field Day on June 8. The Piseco firemen would sponsor the annual event for the Central Adirondack Firemen's Association.

For winter enthusiasts, this snow is very much welcome. Old Forge is feeling the brunt of the storm.

Applebaum is a professional artist whose inspiration starts in the changing seasons of Central New York but extends far beyond, to city festivals and architecture that makes this region unique.

ABOUT THE WEEK OF DEC. 7, 1962, for more than 10 days running the Central Adirondacks had basked in daily sunshine that even those who saw it couldn't believe.