• Chateaugay School Board Rejects Pagan Princess’s Chaga Proposal

    The Chateaugay Record Serving the Adirondack Community Since 1883 By Scoop McGillicuddy, Staff WriterJanuary 26, 1981 CHATEAUGAY, NY – In a unanimous decision that has set tongues wagging across town, the Chateaugay Central School Board has emphatically rejected the proposal put forth by visiting dignitary, Her Highness the Pagan Princess Suzi Sickster, to introduce a…

  • The Wendigo and the Chronophage: A Temporal Battle of Chateaugay Lake

    Chronophage Date: ███.██.██ It began with whispers, as such things often do. The elders of Tsahtahkwa’kiak spoke of gaps in their memories, of stories that no longer had beginnings or ends. At first, it was dismissed as the natural forgetfulness of age. But then the young began to forget too. The Wendigo, that insatiable spirit…

  • Wendigo’s Gift: Navigating the Path to Transcendence and Unity

    On the shores of Chateaugay Lake, where the veil between worlds grows thin, I have encountered a presence that defies conventional understanding. The Wendigo, often misunderstood and feared, reveals itself not as a creature of terror, but as a catalyst for profound spiritual awakening. Through my encounters with this ethereal being, I have come to…

  • Adirondack Mysteries: Unraveling Old Man McGinty’s Secrets

    By Willow Whispering-Pine | November 12, 1897 CHATEAUGAY, NY – In a turn of events that has left our quaint Adirondack town abuzz with speculation, the reclusive mountain dweller known only as “Old Man” McGinty has emerged from his isolated cabin after years of solitude. The weathered hermit brings with him extraordinary tales of communication…

  • Unveiling CLWU-753: Decoding the Secrets of Chateaugay Lake’s Enigmatic Steward

    The Omnivorous Secret Chief Omniscient Architect In the shadowy underbelly of Chateaugay Lake’s lore, one name echoes with a chilling reverence—Mr. Hunsmire Polypoppi. Appointed as the current “Omnivorous Secret Chief Omniscient Architect of the Chateaugay Lake Wendigo Universe #CLWU-753,” Polypoppi, whose omnipresent influence over the region’s supernatural landscape is both profound and perplexing, is an…

  • The Wendigo’s Paradox: A Time-Fractured History on Chateaugay Lake

    A Lake Out of Time Chateaugay Lake, a mirror reflecting a fractured past. Historical records, once a tapestry woven with tales of William Bell, Samuel Drew, and the rhythmic chug of the steamer “Emma,” now shimmered with distortions. The Chronophage crystal, a malevolent artifact unearthed near Lyon Mountain, had fractured the timeline, birthing a reality…

  • The Wendigo’s Serenade: A Rediscovery by Johqu Bogart (1951)

    The blizzard raged outside The Wendigo Research Shanty (in reality, my ramshackle experimental music studio), a symphony of frosted fury conducted by a ravenous Frost Wendigo. Its icy breath gnawed at the eaves, whispering threatening promises of forgotten blizzards. Inside, perched precariously on a teetering ladder, I wrestled with a belligerent roof leak. As frigid…

  • The Song of Berenice

    The muskrats weren’t known for their musicality. Chateaugay Lake, nestled amongst the Adirondack Mountains, was a place of serenity and solitude, broken only by the calls of loons and the whisper of wind through pines. Yet, on this particular twilight, an otherworldly melody snaked its way through the darkening woods, reaching the ears of a…

  • Shed Your Winter Coat

  • Hunger Games at the Banner House: A Wendigo Wellness Retreat, by Zenda Crane

    The 1960s, baby. Hair lacquered into beehives, tailfins like chrome cathedrals, and the Adirondack air thick with the promise of escape. For weary city dwellers, Chateaugay Lake was a cool balm, and at its heart pulsed the Banner House, a grand dame of summer soirees and wintery trysts. This year, though, the Banner House had…