Things we can be thankful for Nov 22, 2009
You can get there from here Some wonderful examples of transportation engineering have sprung up in recent years (the Zakim bridge and the Penobscot Narrows bridge over the Penobscot River near Bucksport, Maine, to name two), but no piece of civil engineering has done more for harried drivers than the aesthetically more plebian Sagamore Flyover ... Fortunately, repairs on the Sagamore Bridge should be finished soon for the winter. (Boston Globe)
Bridgewater-Raynham wins flip, grabs playoff spot Nov 18, 2009
Driving to Sagamore yesterday, Bridgewater-Raynham football coach Dan Buron wasn t worried about the coin flip he was about to participate in. He was happy the Trojans got a slice of the Old Colony League title with Barnstable and Taunton. (Boston Globe)
A bridge to nowhere Nov 1, 2009
Imagine the Bourne Bridge and the Sagamore Bridge go down and you work on the Cape, said Joel Melick, who is originally from Worcester. It s sort of like that. (Boston Globe)
Rolling on the river Oct 27, 2009
The ceremony took place at the Sagamore on Lake George. Read the Names blog at. (Boston Globe)
QE II: Gozzip Girl bears close watching Oct 16, 2009
"That might not have been the most ideal scenario for her," said Graham Motion, who trains her for Sagamore Farm. "She probably would rather have something to run at.". (ESPN -- Horse Racing)
Adirondack park escapes from $129 a night Oct 14, 2009
Nestled on its own private island, The Sagamore Resort offers a wide range of waterfront activities that include scenic cruises, kayak rentals and chartered fishing excursions. Visit during fall for crisper temperatures and colorful foliage and take advantage of the special low rates available only to ShermansTravel. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Traffic fears to shorten school day in Bourne Sep 24, 2009
Sagamore Bridge work tied up buses for hours last week ... Bourne public school students can thank the Sagamore Bridge and shellfish for a shortened school day tomorrow ... In a letter sent to parents Tuesday, Superintendent Edmond LaFleur said that due to the Bourne Scallop Festival and ongoing construction on the Sagamore Bridge, students will be dismissed early tomorrow. (Boston Globe)
Teen pleads guilty to stabbing classmate Sep 23, 2009
BOURNE Weekend Cape visitors to get a break After more than a week of traffic delays and closed lanes from construction on the Sagamore Bridge, relief is on the way. Beginning at 11 a.m. this Sunday, both lanes leaving the Cape to the mainland will be open Sundays, and on Columbus Day weekend, they will stay open on Sunday and Monday, Oct. 11 and 12. (Boston Globe)
Second lane to open on Sagamore bridge, easing Cape Cod commute Sep 20, 2009
Cape Cod visitors and commuters, who have been frustrated recently by traffic backups due to construction on the Sagamore Bridge, will get a respite as they head off-Cape today when the US Army Corps of Engineers frees up a second lane on the span. The Corps recently closed one of the two outbound lanes on the bridge for repairs. (Boston Globe)
O’Neill tunnel had many more crashes than Sumner or Callahan Sep 13, 2009
The live cameras show I-93 from Somerville to Canton, I-95 from Westwood to Wakefield, Route 3 from Burlington to the New Hampshire border, and the mainland side of the Sagamore Bridge in Bourne. NTSB bans cellphone use by workers while driving. (Boston Globe)
ON THE RECORD: Notable quotes of the week Sep 12, 2009
First published in print: Saturday, September 12, 2009. "I'm vertical, I'm back at Apple and I'm loving every day of it.". (Albany Times Union)
Unable to watch, civilians acted Sep 12, 2009
The Sagamore Resort is accepting applications for the Executive Ho. $1500-2000 wk Full Benefit Package Pre-Set Appointments 401K Retir. (Albany Times Union)
Highway officials: Cameras will help public monitor Labor Day traffic Sep 11, 2009
3 and the Sagamore Bridge, are designed to help drivers plan ahead during the long weekend. Live cameras on the Massachusetts Turnpike were installed before Memorial Day for the same purpose. (Hopkinton Town Crier, MA)
Cox gains local support for chair Sep 10, 2009
The Sagamore Resort is accepting applications for the Executive Ho. CNAs Full and part time - All shifts MT. LORETTO NURSING HOME. (Albany Times Union)
The Brooklyn nobody knows Sep 10, 2009
The Sagamore Resort is accepting applications for the Executive Ho. . (Albany Times Union)
Sen. Scott Brown: Tolls not the answer to fixing our highways Sep 9, 2009
There have been investments made toward alleviating bottlenecking, such as the Sagamore Flyover Project and widening of Route 128. However, there are no easy solutions or short-term fixes to our growing traffic problems. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
Annie Leibovitz deadline to repay $24M loan passes Sep 9, 2009
FILE- In this Oct. 9, 2007 file photo, photographer Annie Leibovitz speaks about her portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at her gallery exhibition, Annie Leibovitz: A (Jacquelyn Martin, File / AP). FILE- In this Oct. 9, 2007 file photo, photographer Annie Leibovitz, center, speaks to the media about her gallery exhibition, Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer's Life, (Jacquelyn Martin, File / AP). (Albany Times Union)
Caribbean life on display in parade Sep 8, 2009
The Sagamore Resort is accepting applications for the Executive Ho. Editor FT immed. (Albany Times Union)
What will rise at ground zero? And when? Sep 7, 2009
The Sagamore Resort is accepting applications for the Executive Ho. The Center for Community Justice is seeking a full-time Program Co.. (Albany Times Union)
Two weddings and some ashes Sep 6, 2009
"Crossing the Sagamore Bridge onto the Cape he finds himself dwelling on his parents' summer traditions. "Zipping along Route 6, Griffin realized he was humming 'That Old Black Magic,' the song his parents had sung ironically both university English professors, that's how they did most things every time they crossed the Sagamore, substituting Cape for black. "Ivy-League educated, destined for great things in academia, his parents had found themselves stuck in the hated Midwest, unable to find a... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
death of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Sep 2, 2009
Cape Codders lined Route 6 near the Sagamore Bridge to pay their respects as the motorcade bearing the body of Sen ... Cape Codders lined Route 6 near the Sagamore Bridge to pay their respects as the motorcade bearing the body of Sen. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Bucknell Volleyball Splits with St. Francis, NJIT Aug 30, 2009
(Sagamore Hills, Ohio/Walsh Jesuit) led the team with a season-high 28 assists. Bucknell was unable to maintain its high into the second match of the day, this time taking on NJIT. Kamp and (Pacific Palisades, Calif. (Bucknellbison.com)
A time to remember Aug 29, 2009
It also followed a 70-mile funeral procession that carried Kennedy s body from his seaside home in Hyannis Port, over the Sagamore Bridge, and through Boston streets crowded with onlookers who applauded and waved signs of thanks. Today, the three-day celebration of the senator s life will reach its finale when President Obama eulogizes Kennedy at a funeral Mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Mission Hill, and Kennedy s sons, Edward Jr. and Patrick, pay tribute to their father... (Boston Globe)
Bucknell Volleyball Cruises to 3-0 Victory Over St. Peter's in 2009 Season Opener Aug 29, 2009
Harvard-Westlake) each recorded double-digit kills, while (Sagamore Hills, Ohio/Walsh Jesuit) and (Dayton, Md. Glenelg) chipped in double-figure assists. (Bucknellbison.com)
An outpouring of emotions Aug 28, 2009
Tens of thousands of mourners packed the sides of beach roads, highways, and city streets from Hyannis Port to Boston yesterday as Massachusetts bid an emotional farewell to Senator Edward M. Kennedy, who made a final journey from his cherished summer refuge, over the Sagamore Bridge, past touchstones of his life in politics ... At the foot of the Sagamore Bridge, a bagpiper played a dirge. (Boston Globe)
Bill's Waves Batter East Coast, But Downgraded Hurricane Stays Out to SeaHurricane's rip tides, big waves close some East Coast beaches. Aug 23, 2009
In the states, the Massachusetts coast from Woods Hole to Sagamore Beach, including and Nantucket, face a tropical storm warning. The storm was about 300 miles south of Nantucket early Saturday evening. (ABC News)
Hurricane Bill Weakens to Category 1 as It Heads Toward Canadian Maritimes Aug 23, 2009
A tropical storm warning is in effect for the coast of Massachusetts close to Cape Cod, from Woods Hole to Sagamore Beach, including Nantucket and Marthas Vineyard, where President and his family are scheduled to travel today for a weeks vacation. Bermuda. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
In a hamlet by Lake George, a summer playground Aug 9, 2009
The Sagamore Resort s enormous lawn is a beautiful setting to take in the early-evening light ... BOLTON LANDING, N.Y. - We follow a family of ducks out of the calm waters of the channel, paddling past the sloping lawn and docks of the Sagamore Hotel, to reach the open water of Lake George ... We rent sea kayaks on Green Island, best known as the home to the Sagamore, a large wedding cake of a hotel that s been the lake s premier address for over a century. (Boston Globe)
Falmouth’s Cunningham flirted with .400 Aug 6, 2009
447 for Falmouth in 1919 and Tello Tontini, who surpassed the mark twice for Sagamore, in 1951-52. Batting. (Boston Globe)
Birthers and Nationalism Aug 4, 2009
Conservative Magazines & Recommended Sites. Crunchy Conservative Blogs. (The American Conservative)
Virginia Oaks Jul 18, 2009
Shared Account is owned by Sagamore Farm, the former Maryland powerhouse that is undergoing a rejuvenation under Kevin Plank, the 36-year-old founder of the Under Armour sporting wear company. Besides Shared Account, other Virginia Oaks contenders include Blind Date, winner of the Hilltop Stakes two races back; Fast Tigress, a New York shipper making her sixth straight stakes start; and Katara, a romping winner of a Delaware Park allowance last out. (ESPN -- Horse Racing)
Inside Scoop Jul 5, 2009
TEDDY ROOSEVELT: THE ORIGINAL ENVIRONMENTALIST (Dateline: Sagamore, L.I.) -- President Theodore Roosevelt was the original environmentalist. He had the vision to set aside acres and acres of land to become national parks. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Click to read:America's First Conservationist Jul 5, 2009
Sagamore Hill, on Long Island in New York was Theodore Roosevelt's retreat from his home in New York City, and later Washington. It's where he forged a love of nature that lasted a lifetime. (CBS News)
Wellesley Townsman police log: June 25 Jun 26, 2009
On June 19 at 3:24 p.m., a Sagamore Road resident turned in an old handgun, belonging to a family member, to be destroyed. On June 19 at 10:50 p.m., police received a noise complaint about a large group of teenagers at the sand pit at Morses Pond. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
This week's foreclosure sales Jun 16, 2009
Bank of New York v. Margaret J. Scott, et al, 671 Sagamore Drive, Deltona, single-family residence. Greenpoint Mortgage Funding Inc. v. Luis C. Aponte, et al, 1868 S. Old Mill Drive, Deltona, single-family residence. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Hard times legacy May 17, 2009
McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket, R.I., home of the Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, and Hyde Park's George Wright Golf Course were built under the WPA. And while it may not be an enjoyable experience on congested summer weekends, drivers heading to Cape Cod utilize two crossings built by the PWA: the Bourne and Sagamore bridges. The PWA also contributed a small portion of the financing for the construction of Connecticut's Merritt Parkway, according to Jill Smyth, executive director of the... (Boston Globe)
#2 LAKE GEORGE, NEW YORK May 15, 2009
The cozy is set right on the lake at Bolton Landing; rooms in the original 1917 building are nicely decorated (some have porches), while the two carriage-house suites boast gas fireplaces, two-person Jacuzzis and private balconies (from 225; 44 Sagamore Rd., [518] 644-2554). If you want to rough it, there are literally hundreds of camping sites (both state and private) around the lake and on its islands (from 21; ). (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Travel: 9 Remote Getaways May 12, 2009
110 Sagamore Road, Bolton Landing, NY; 800-358-3585. Tucson, Arizona. (Time.com)
Kitchen tours coming up in Exeter, Rye, North Hampton Apr 28, 2009
Highlights include the Stevens' home with views of Sagamore Creek. "The home was originally on the tour in 2002 but almost a year after they were on vacation and a pipe burst and the home had to be all redone," says Cole. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
TV Land's 'She's Got The Look' Returns for a Second Season This June With Ten New Finalists Over the Age of 35 Competing to Become the Next Great Supermodel Apr 17, 2009
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New York Spa Alliance Attracts Stellar Lineup for 5th Annual Symposium - 'Developing Into The Next Decade' -- May 7-9, 2009 Apr 9, 2009
Thursday May 7 Reception Friday May 8 Welcome to "Developing into the Decade" Alon Ben-Gurion, General Manager, Hilton Rye Town Gary Dower, Chairman, New York Spa Alliance; Co-Founder, Mirbeau Deniz Omurgonulson, President, Cornell Hotel Society of New York City/Director, Leading Spas of the World "The Global Hotel Development Outlook" Simon Turner, President, Global Development, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide "Developing and Branding of Starwood Spas" Mia Kyricos, Director of Spa... (PR Newswire)
Luminaries past and present featured in Bournes 125th Apr 4, 2009
The session featured welcoming remarks by Selectmen Chairman Stephen Mealy of Sagamore Beach and a review of Bourne s earliest beginnings by historical commission member Donald Ellis of Sagamore. The historical panel in anticipation of the anniversary date prepared a list of Bourne residents, or people closely associated with the town, in the late 1800s and early 1900s. (Upper Cape Codder, MA)
Cape Cod agency floats idea of tolls on Sagamore, Bourne bridges Feb 28, 2009
A planning agency on Cape Cod has proposed requiring that nonresidents pay a toll to cross the Sagamore and Bourne bridges, as part of an effort to ease traffic and boost revenue for road maintenance. The idea - one of a number of options offered at a meeting this week of Barnstable commissioners - would be to use high-tech cameras to record the license plate numbers of vehicles, in order to not impede traffic flow, and then send bills to drivers with cars registered off the Cape, said Paul... (Boston Globe)
Fire damages historic barn Feb 25, 2009
Firefighters from nine different departments responded to a structure fire Tuesday night at Kamp Kill Kare on Sagamore Road, the Raquette Lake Fire Department said. The fire at a stone barn constructed in 1910 was reported at 11:09 p.m. Tuesday, and firefighters ran more than a mile of 5-inch hose from the lake to the scene to pump water, the department said. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
We belong at The Golden Egg Feb 17, 2009
The Golden Egg is located on Sagamore Avenue in Portsmouth. By Jeannie MacDonald February 08, 2009 6:00 AM. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Military acts to curb alarming suicide rise Feb 14, 2009
Local reintegration events for hundreds of soldiers and their families will be held Feb. 27-28 and April 18 in the Sagamore in Bolton Landing. Active-duty Army also is taking action amid troubling statistics. (Albany Times Union)
Life after dark Feb 8, 2009
Based on two recent nights I spent on the Cape, I can assure you that there is night life over the Sagamore Bridge. You just have to find it yourself, because it won't find you. (Boston Globe)
