Uncategorized

‘Songs of the Horizon: David Smith, Music and Dance,’ the first exhibition anywhere to explore the modernist sculptor’s fascination with the performing arts, opens at the Hyde Collection on June 24 and will remain on view through September 17. ... Read More

Blessed by Rev. Julie McPartlin, the former rector of Saint James Episcopal Church in Lake George and christened with an eponymous whiskey, a restored 1950s outboard race boat returned to home waters on June 11 after an absence of four decades. Not ... Read More

On July 13, Lake George Village will present a hybrid fireworks and light show – the light show comprising illuminated, synchronized and choreographed drones articulating shapes, forms and images. It may be the first show above Lake George to star ... Read More

In the not-too-distant future, 600 hp electric boats capable of speeds of 35 knots will not be uncommon on Lake George. Lake George may even have its own electric-only boat dealer. If and when that day comes, those boaters must be immune to “range ... Read More

The road north just got a bit more interesting. Crown Point’s derelict Agway feed store, for decades a sad reminder of the decline of agriculture in the Champlain Valley, has been restored and is serving food, local beers, wine, craft cocktails and ... Read More

Barney Bellinger’s “Welcome to My Studio” – one of several innovative features of “Artists & Inspiration in the Wild,” Adirondack Experience’s newly reinstalled art collection – opens July 1. According to Adirondack ... Read More

Elizabeth Hand Wadhams, a Brearley and Smith College alumna on leave from service in the Women’s Army Corps and on a brief visit to her family’s summer home in Elizabethtown, greeted the renowned cellist Gregor Piatigorsky on Water Street. “How ... Read More

The costume worn by Madame Sembrich as “Queen of the Night” in the Metropolitan Opera’s first production of Mozart’s ‘The Magic Flute’ will be fully restored by one of the nation’s leading textile conservators, thanks in part to a ... Read More

Lands above Northwest Bay acquired by Stephen and Mary Loines between 1898 and 1908 – in part to protect them from the same destructive forces that threatened the Adirondacks – and which were sold to private landowners over the ensuing decades, ... Read More

Lake George’s drive to honor the many who died at the smallpox hospital at Fort George in the first years of the American Revolution has gained new momentum. U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer has asked U.S. Army Secretary Christine Wormuth to endorse ... Read More