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On October 22, slightly more than a year after Lake George Village’s Shepard Park bandstand was destroyed by a June 30, 2024 fire, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for a $5.5 million amphitheater that will include a new, state-of-the-art ... Read More

On December 14,  local residents will be among the tens of thousands of volunteers throughout North America braving winter weather to collect data about birds. On that weekend, Lake George Land Conservancy (LGLC) will sponsor this year’s ... Read More

A piece of a 1758 bateau retrieved from the bottom of the lake, displayed under glass at the Lake George Battlefield Park Visitors Center, is the only visible remains of the Battle of the Bateaux of 1960. If one goes by contemporary newspaper ... Read More

A species of silver fly, an instrument for controlling the invasive aphid-like insect hemlock wooly adelgid (HWA), has established itself in upstate New York, the Department of Environmental Conservation has announced. The Cornell University-based ... Read More

December 4, 1775:  Henry Knox, a young, self-taught  military strategist and engineer from Boston, spends the night in Lake George (where he bunks with a British prisoner of war and would-be spy named John Andre) on his way to Fort ... Read More

Local health centers and hospitals have found advocates in Congress for their endeavor to prevent changes to a pharmacy discount program that has been instrumental in upgrading facilities and opening new ones. Under what is known as the 340B program, ... Read More

Warren County has been awarded a $535,401 grant from the 2022 Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act to rebuild two boat launch-pocket parks on the Schroon River, enabling the county-owned properties to withstand flooding and ... Read More

The tenth annual Salt Summit, hosted and co-sponsored by Lake George Waterkeeper Chris Navitsky every year since its inception, was held at the Fort William Henry Conference Center in Lake George on September 24. Ten years ago, salt levels in Lake ... Read More

A proposal to build thirty luxury homes on a 95-acre parcel in the Town of Bolton, now under review by the Adirondack Park Agency, has drawn fire from Adirondack Wild: Friends of the Forest Preserve, a prominent environmental conservation group. ... Read More

Everyone wants a better kitchen. Not everyone gets one. Owners of camps and homes on Lake George, however, have a source typically available only in metropolitan areas: a nationally recognized, award-winning designer of customized kitchens and ... Read More