Port Henry NewsLocal news for Port Henry, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Unveiling of 'Trek' episode that was 20 years in making- July 10, 2008 Star Trek fans have been waiting more than 20 years for this premiere.David Gerrold, who at age 19 wrote the famed 'The Trouble with Tribbles' episode of the original Star Trek TV show in 1967, wrote an episode for Sta r Trek: The Next Generation (1987-1994) called 'Blood and Fire.' It was so controversial that the script was not produced. It dealt with two hot topics: the AIDS crisis and homosexuality.James Cawley, a big Star Trek fan, decided to go where no fan had gone before and produced...http://www.topix.net/city/port-henry-ny/2008/07/unveiling-of-trek-episode-that-was-20-year... Man Injured By Fireworks In Stable Condition- July 8, 2008 The man who lit the firework that exploded more than halfway through Ticonderoga's July Fourth fireworks display remained hospitalized in stable condition Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/port-henry-ny/2008/07/man-injured-by-fireworks-in-stable-conditi... The Press Republican - Port Henry replaces stone traffic circle- July 6, 2008 The historic stone Port Henry traffic circle is gone but not forgotten. The traffic island was removed after repeated scrapes from tractor-trailer trucks knocked stones loose and damaged the planting bed ...http://www.topix.net/city/port-henry-ny/2008/07/the-press-republican-port-henry-replaces-s... Fireworks injure spectators- July 6, 2008 A night of fun turns to disaster after fireworks hit spectators and workers at a Friday Night fireworks display in Ticonderoga.http://www.topix.net/city/port-henry-ny/2008/07/fireworks-injure-spectators?fromrss=1 Area family gets new house thanks to CV-TEC kids- July 3, 2008 A Moriah family can soon move into a house built by Yandon Dillon Education Center students. The two-story woodframe house on Cookshaft Road in Moriah was constructed by students from the Yandon-Dillon Educational Center in Mineville, in cooperation with the Housing Assistance Program of Essex County. "It's been a pretty phenomenal year for the building-trades class," said instructor Kevin Shaw. "Our partnership with HAPEC has been a really great blend. We hope it benefits more families in the..http://www.topix.net/city/port-henry-ny/2008/07/the-press-republican-area-family-gets-new-... Biologist: Lamprey control is working, needs expansion- July 3, 2008 The campaign to reduce blood-sucking sea lamprey in Lake Champlain is beginning to pay off, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Tuesday, but the program must expand to ensure success.http://www.topix.net/city/port-henry-ny/2008/07/biologist-lamprey-control-is-working-needs... Harley Owners Group Members Will Rendezvous in Adirondacks this September- July 1, 2008 Adirondack Park in New York will become the playground of hundreds of Harley Owners Group members as they ride hard and rest easy during Adirondack Rendezvous, a mind-clearing trek through the scenic landscape ...http://www.topix.net/city/port-henry-ny/2008/06/harley-owners-group-members-will-rendezvou... |