Adirondack Plastics

Ski jumping on plastic? How Olympians train before the snow flies.(WORLD)
The Christian Science Monitor; 10/29/2009; 1493 words; ...stronger. But as autumn burst into brilliant reds and yellows in this storied Adirondack hamlet, Winter Olympic hopefuls were rattling down metal ski jumps to land on plastic run-outs, doing helicopters into a 46-degree F. pool, and guiding...

NEW DEPOSIT BOTTLES ARRIVE AT STORES.(Main)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/28/2009; 1028 words; ...month," said Pepsi spokesman Jeff Dahncke. Officials at Adirondack Beverage in Soctia declined comment. The expanded bottle...law, nickel deposits will be added to any glass, metal or plastic container holding less than one gallon or 3.78 liters of...

VAN ALSTINE BRINGS SISYPHUS DOWN A NOTCH.(Preview)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/15/2009; 984 words; ...eternity once reaching the top. The Adirondack artist views the fable as a commentary...chocolate coins in either blue or red plastic containers denoting "Yes" or "No...Rather Be a Loser or a Pig?" offers gray plastic bracelets in a clear Plexiglas box with...

BURN BARRELS PUT ON SCRAP HEAP OF HISTORY.(Main)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/15/2009; 727 words; ...sources combined for the years 2002-04. Trash containing plastics, polystyrene, pressure-treated and painted wood and...Towns totally or partially within the boundaries of the Adirondack and Catskill parks are designated fire towns under Environmental...Times Union Archive A toxic brew of contaminants from ...

Industrial Directory Reports New York Manufacturing Employment Declined 7.6% Over Two Years.
Electronics Newsweekly; 10/14/2009; 1077 words; ...Employment in furniture/fixtures fell 12%; rubber/plastics down 9%; fabricated metals down 8.2% and paper products...industrial workers, down 10,071 or 8.6%. The Upstate/Adirondack region accounts for 52,898 of the state's jobs, down...