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After NY Supreme Court Voids Hague’s Short-Term Rental Law, Town to Revisit Regulations

The Hague Town Board will make another attempt at regulating short-term rental properties in the town. But the sentiment is not unanimous. “I’m opposed to the short-term rental law,” said Councilwoman Lara Smith-Ryder, speaking at the July 14 ... Read More
A brochure from the 1950s promoting Roaring Brook Ranch.

Dude Ranch Days

At the height of the craze for all things wild west, the Adirondack Park not only hosted theme parks and roadside attractions like Frontier Town, Indian Village and Ghost Town but western-style dude ranches, all-inclusive resorts where newly mobile ... Read More
Chris Sabick, executive director, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, which will assist Lake George assess, repair and maintain the lake’s Submerged Heritage Preserve. Photo provided.

After Years of Neglect, a New Deal for Lake George’s Submerged Heritage Preserve

Lake George’s Submerged Heritage Preserve – the underwater park that opened in September, 1993, the first of its kind in New York State – will be revitalized under the auspices of a new coalition comprising the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, ... Read More
Rebecca Feigen, a niece of Ike Wolgin, and Michelle Pollock, Ike’s longtime partner, accepted the Killeen Lake Protector Award given to Ike Wolgin posthumously on his behalf at the LGA’s annual gala, held July 10 at the Sagamore. Photo by Holly Clark. Courtesy LGA

LGA Honors the Late Ike Wolgin with Killeen Lake Protector Award at Gala

“I could spend an hour saying wonderful things about Ike Wolgin; he was a multi-faceted individual, involved with so many things,” Bill Creighton, the Lake George Association’s chairman, said to us at the start of the LGA’s annual gala, held ... Read More