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Reuben Smith, owner of Tumblehome Boat Shop in Warrensburg, is not only responsible for restoring three Sound Interclubs – the one-design sailboat once raced on Lake George – but for recovering an all but forgotten chapter of sailing history. ... Read More

Bolton is running a race with Schroon Lake, Lake Placid and other communities to become the first town in the Adirondacks to regulate outdoor lighting to protect the night skies. It is also in a race against time. According to astrophotographer Wayne ... Read More

Once a staple of the Lake George tourism economy, the cabin colony is alive and well on Lake George’s old east side. And with it, a relaxed, affordable. pet-friendly vacation.  Erin Joyce and Tyler Wojcik opened Adirondack Lakeside Getaways in ... Read More

The Hague Central School had a long-time tradition, beginning in 1940, that each year the graduating class would craft a banner, to be added to the school’s collection. The last banner was in 1978, the year before the school closed. “Nobody made ... Read More

Warren County officials are weighing a change in how recyclable materials are handled — a change that, if adopted, could reduce taxpayer costs, generate new revenue and give municipalities greater control over commodities that currently leave the ... Read More

A $200,000 study, funded by the Warren-Washington Industrial Development Agency (WWIDA), will assess and evaluate the economic and social impacts of the region’s arts and cultural organizations and institutions – and, perhaps, show how they ... Read More

A facial reconstruction of a Revolutionary War soldier whose remains were recovered from a disturbed burial ground and reinterred with those of 43 others in the “Repose of the Fallen,” the new war memorial in Battlefield Park, was unveiled at the ... Read More

The Lake George Land Conservancy is midway through the first year of a multi-year habitat restoration project at its Cook Mountain Preserve at the lake’s north end. According to the LGLC, the preserve’s 32 acres of wetlands, forests and overgrown ... Read More

Darren Woods, the Seagle Festival’s Artistic Director, saw “Dead Man Walking” so many times between the opera’s premiere in San Francisco in 2000 and 2009, the year he presented it at Fort Worth Opera, that composer Jake Heggie took to ... Read More

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