Schroon Lake News

"I started to cry," Huston said. "There are so many worthy people in our community, so many people deserving of the honor.

Oh, you've heard it said both ways. You've heard people appear to be the authority on whether to pronounce Schroon as 'SKroon' or 'SHroon' haven't you? I certainly have! Since I don't live in Schroon Lake , I thought the best way to clear things up and get a definitive answer on how to pronounce Schroon Lake would be to contact the locals.

It's not in any survival manual, but a group of lost hikers in the Adirondacks during a rainy overnight last week tried to fend off the cold by using the only warm water they had - their urine.