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Winter Bugs in the House
Nov 25, 2002 — Martha Foley talks with horticulturist Amy Ivy about a common homeowner problem this time of year: bugs migrating indoors. What are they? Are they harmful? Go to full article
Winter Indoor Gardening
Nov 18, 2002 — With a fresh blanket of snow covering the region, Martha Foley talks with horticulturist Amy Ivy about indoor gardens. Go to full article
First Winter Snowstorm: Centers Around Glens Falls
Nov 07, 2002 — A snowstorm that hit the southern and eastern Adirondacks knocked out power to roughly forty thousand homes over the last two days. Niagara Mohawk has sent dozens of crews into the region. Brian Mann has details. Go to full article
The Winter Garden
Oct 21, 2002 — The first hard freeze of the season was last week, and now there's snow in the forecast. What's going on? Martha Foley talks with horticulturist Amy Ivy about preparing the garden and lawn for winter. Go to full article
Preview: Lake Placid Curling Club Open House
Sep 26, 2002 — The Lake Placid Curling Club holds an Open House this Sunday night. Passion for curling is high across the region, and riding the wave of the 2002 Winter Olympics. Todd Moe talks with George Mosey, President of the Lake Placid Curling Club. Mosey has been curling for 5 years, but says he still has a lot to learn. Go to full article
Winter Camping & Climbing in the High Peaks
Mar 15, 2002 — The Adirondacks' High Peaks can be a hard place to find peace and quiet during the busy summer months. Many people choose the winter to get their fix for solitude among New York's tallest mountains. Winter camping offers unique pleasures and sometimes, unexpected perils. Brian Mann and David Sommerstein got plenty of both on a late winter expedition to Lake Colden and Algonquin Peak last weekend. Go to full article
Ice Sculptor Tim Linhart: Pachabel on Ice
Mar 06, 2002 — Ice and snow sculpting are signature components of a North Country winter. The ice palace in Saranac Lake, the snow sculpting competition in St. Regis Falls make the best of the seasonal chill. As a warmer sun and longer days bid farewell to the snow, David Sommerstein brings us one last tribute to winter.
Ice sculpting is also popular in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, where David used to live. One creative sculptor crafted a quintet - three basses and two cellos - made almost entirely of ice. Go to full article
Ice sculpting is also popular in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, where David used to live. One creative sculptor crafted a quintet - three basses and two cellos - made almost entirely of ice. Go to full article
Commentary: Winter
Mar 01, 2002 — The National Weather Service offices in New York and Vermont announced today that this has, in fact, been the warmest winter ever recorded. And there hasn't been much snow in most areas, either. While some may still be waiting for good skiing, or some nice skating days, the warm trend has helped commentator Elle Berger's outlook. Go to full article
Cool Fundraiser
Feb 27, 2002 — The annual Polar Bear Dip netted over 6-thousand dollars this year for the Colton Rescue Squad. The fundraiser was held Sunday at the Shoreline Restaurant in Hannawa Falls. Sunny skies and mild temperatures were on tap for the 30 dippers who plunged into the icy waters of the Raquette River. Jody Tosti visited the Raquette River during last year's Polar Bear Dip. Go to full article
Winter Storm Closes Schools Across the Region
Feb 01, 2002 — A winter storm that disrupted much of the country has settled over the north country. Schools are closed and a flurry of road accidents have been reported around the region. Brian Mann has details. Go to full article
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