Mike Maciel News Today

Just a few days ago, I was optimistic that recent developments indicated that legal wrinkles in the mysterious sales agreement between the former owner of Geiger’s Long Valley Market, Michael Braught, and the new owner, the Faizan Corporation, based in Ukiah, had apparently been ironed out.The sales agreement was reached late last summer. The agreement […]

A 70-year-old man just entered what avid hikers call a pretty exclusive club.

I remember it well.  I think when I first heard the news, I was in shock. The Old Man of the Mountains profile fell on May 3, 2003.  I think I had the radio on when someone actually said the words and I thought it was a joke!  How could this be true?  Its granite, after all and surely, it would stay forever.   Governor Sununu, of course being the Governor of our great State, deeply loved the Old Man.  So much so that he used it on his campaign signs.  When he posted this on Facebook, one...