Sandra Scott Travels

Sandra Scott Travels: Searching For Diamonds

Ok, the Herkimer Home, home of Gen. Nickolas Herkimer, is not in Herkimer. It’s in Little Falls; however, it is where I started my day trip. It has been on my list for years. General Herkimer played a critical part in the American Revolution and was, in part, instrumental is thwarting the three-point British plan to win the war. When the British were marching on Fort Stanwix in Rome, he and the Tryon County militia, marched to reinforce the colonists in Fort Stanwix.

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Arts and Entertainment

Theater Arts Youth Academy Students Take Part In Merry Go Round Program

Gradually, over a period of 15 minutes or so, the first two rows of seats were filled with enthusiastic Oswego Players’ Theater Arts Youth Academy students. This was the long awaited day they would be traveling by bus to Auburn to participate in the Merry Go Round Theatre’s All Access Program.

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Sandra Scott Travels

Sandra Scott Travels: Enjoy Some Traditional Goat Curry

In March I needed to get away from the cold and snow of so I flew to Jamaica using my frequent flyer miles and stayed at Samsara Cliff Hotel in Negril. The hotel is a couple hours from Montego Bay airport, but the hotel provided transportation for $87. The hotel is located on the cliffs with steps down to the water.

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Sandra Scott Travels: There’s More Than One Way To Deliver Mail

There are seven mail boat contracts in New York, but not all carry passengers and deliver to personal mail boxes. When I was a teenager summering in Raquette Lake I worked in the soda fountain of the General Store and each morning the mailman who delivered mail by boat to the camps on the lake would stop by for ice cream. One day he invited me to go with him on the mail run.

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