Servings: 4 Prep Time: 15 Min. Cook Time: 20 Min. Marinate Time: 6 Hrs. What you need: + 1 lb. beef top round steak, cut 1-in. thick + 2 medium red onions, cut into 8 wedges each + 1 lb. asparagus, trimmed + 3 Tbsp. prepared red wine vinaigrette + salt and pepper + 1/3 c. prepared red wine vinaigrette + 1/2…
Employee Spotlight – Lynn Dunham, Department Manager
Q: When did you begin working at Charlie Johns Store? What is your current job/title at the store? I started back in June of 1975 as a cashier in the original store. Since then I have worked my way up, taking on more responsibilities, and am now a department manager and sort of a “jack…
Fully Stock Your Tackle Box for Adirondack Fishing
Nothing is more relaxing that heading out to the Adirondacks on a fishing excursion. Calm waters, blue skies and mountains reflecting off the lakes all make for an amazing adventure. Whether you fish from a boat or from the shore, enjoying a day angling in the Adirondacks is a great way to unwind. So when…
Fishing in the Adirondacks
Nothing beats a day spent fishing on a beautiful lake nestled in the Adirondacks. It’s a relaxing getaway – just you, the sounds of nature, and the fish. Whether they’re biting or not, enjoying a fishing trip to the Adirondacks is always a great idea. Luckily, there is no shortage of places to fish in…
Make Charlie Johns Your First Stop on Your Adirondack Hiking Adventure
The Adirondack region is beautiful year-round. With the many hiking trails throughout, anyone can enjoy the natural surroundings. Spring, summer, fall and winter – going for a hike in the Adirondacks will help you connect with the flora and fauna of our gorgeous mountains. Whether you enjoy seeing the vast array of birds that make…
Outdoor Clothing for Adirondack Adventures
Life in the Adirondacks means there are lots of opportunities for amazing outdoor adventures. Maybe you enjoy hiking, fishing or camping in the warmer months. Or, skiing and snowmobiling during the winter might be more ideal for you. No matter, there’s always something to do outside when you live or vacation in the Adirondacks. That’s…
Get the Camping Goods You Need at Charlie Johns!
Planning on taking a camping trip in the Adirondacks this spring or summer? Then you’ll want to make sure you have everything you need for a great trip. Of course, it’s easy enough to forget a thing or two while you’re preparing for your camping excursion. If you’re planning your Adirondack camping adventure near Speculator,…
Meet the Amphibians & Reptiles of the Adirondacks
When people think of animals of the Adirondacks, it’s often bears and moose that come to mind. But in the forests, streams, ponds and lakes, you can find a wide variety of reptiles and amphibians sharing our mountainous home. You might be surprised to learn that there are 35 species of amphibians and reptiles residing…
Camping in the Adirondacks? Charlie Johns Can Help!
If you’ve been considering a camping excursion, make sure you include the Adirondacks on your list of places to explore. There are numerous places where you can set up camp in the Adirondacks, from a peaceful lakeside setting to a forested area overlooking beautiful, misty mountains. Camping in the Adirondacks will offer you beauty, serenity…
Employee Spotlight – Andy Weaver, Grocery Manager
Q: When did you begin working at Charlie Johns Store? (include original job function/title and promotions if available)? What is your current job/title at the store? I started working at Charlie Johns in 1984, unloading groceries from the delivery trucks. Since then I’ve taken on more responsibilities and have been promoted to Grocery Manager. Q:…