Greenwood has a lot to offer, and the accommodations tax is how local governments fund the events and organizations that bring tourists and visitors to the area.
âGirl Drowned; Escort Missing.â This headline, on the front page of The Syracuse Heraldâs July 13, 1906 edition, launched a crime story that still reverberates in popular American culture. The body of Grace Brown, a twenty-year-old factory worker from upstate New York, was recovered from the waters of Big Moose Lake, a fashionable boating spot in the Adirondacks. The cause of death was drowning, but cuts and bruises were found oIn 1908n her face and head, indicating sheâd been beaten before falling into the lake. During the post-mortem examination, the county coroner discovered something else: Grace Brown was four months pregnant.