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Tag: Jack LaDuke
Akwesasne’s Artistic Heritage Shines at Juried Art Show
The Saint Regis Mohawk Nation celebrated the talents & creativity of Akwesasne artisans this summer with a daylong show that featured native music, food, demonstrations and handcrafted artwork. Jack LaDuke shows us.
Big plans for the Adirondack’s scenic rail trails
A portion of the new Adirondack rail trail, running between Lake Placid and Saranac Lake, has opened to winter traffic including snowmobiles, cross-country skiers, fat bikes, and snowshoers. The state broke ground on the rail trail in October, and the first phase of the 34-mile multi-use trail is scheduled to be completed by this fall…
Halloween Extravaganza | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
Our Jack LaDuke takes us to a huge Halloween display in Bombay, New York to introduce us to a family that loves to go all out for Halloween. Follow Smith Family on Facebook: www.facebook.com/SmithFamilyHolidayDisplay
The Wild Center Reopens | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
The Wild Center joins other Adirondack attractions re-opening for the summer. Our Jack LaDuke shows us how, in this era of COVID, they’re once again welcoming visitors with educational exhibits and programs designed to create a safe place for visitors to explore the Adirondack outdoors. Learn more: www.wildcenter.org
Cycling Boom | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
Our Jack LaDuke shows us how the pandemic has led to a boom in cycling, and a boost in business at local bike shops.
Cure Porch Concerts | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
Songs that celebrate the history of the Adirondacks are being performed in Saranac Lake to help people through the pandemic. Watch Cure Porch Concerts: www.facebook.com/HistoricSaranacLake
Historic Saranac Lake | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
The Village of Saranac Lake, New York, has a long and storied history of treating patients recovering from one of the last widespread pandemics, Tuberculosis, which killed millions of people across the U.S. from the late 1800s through the mid-1950s. And unlike today’s Coronavirus, the tuberculosis-infected patients were not kept apart from the public, even…
Helping Hands | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
Our Jack LaDuke has the story of businesses and stores are responding by finding new ways to assist customers getting them essential supplies like groceries, while another business has converted its production facility to manufacture badly needed hand sanitizer. Also, an Adirondack landmark, Santa’s Workshop, has joined in making homemade masks for health care workers…
Ice Fishing | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal
Kids discover a new wintertime adventure, ice fishing, and get a lesson in the natural history of the Adirondacks at the Wild Center in Tupper Lake. Our Jack LaDuke brings us the story. Ice Fishing lessons are being offered through the month of March. More info: www.wildcenter.org
Remembering the Miracle of 1980 | Studio Interview
Jack LaDuke and Sandy Caligiore talk about working at the 1980 Winter Games and being part of the “miracle” of Lake Placid hosting the Olympics for a second time. Sandy talks about doing the play-by-play for the USA/Soviet Union hockey game that is now known simply as the “miracle on ice” and one of the…
