Type of Work: Retail and Services

Caretaker Pete McConville at Camp Woodmere on Upper Saint Regis Lake

Caretaker Pete McConville at Camp Woodmere on Upper Saint Regis Lake

Pete McConville in front of some of Camp Woodmere’s sleeping cabins. Pete has been caretaker for this Upper Saint Regis Lake camp since the late 1980s. 2018. Upper Saint Regis Lake, NY. Photo by Amy Feiereisel. Learn about the caretakers of Upper Saint Regis in the full North Country at Work story.

House painter Marcy Neville in Keene Valley

House painter Marcy Neville in Keene Valley

House painter Marcy Neville painting the Neville “Big House” in June of 2008. Keene Valley, NY. Photo courtesy Marcy Neville. Read about Marcy Neville’s career and what it’s like to have Keene Valley as a canvas.

Dave MacAleese tending bar at the Park Restaurant in Cranberry Lake

Dave MacAleese tending bar at the Park Restaurant in Cranberry Lake

Dave MacAleese behind the Park Restaurant bar, with two local patrons/friends. The Park Restaurant was a longstanding restaurant and dance hall in Cranberry Lake which had many different iterations. Read about the changes and how the restaurant stayed afloat over the years in the full story. Thanksgiving Day, 1962. Cranberry Lake, NY. Photo courtesy of […]