Current News

Lake George Village’s first waterfront condominium complex, a conversion of King Neptune’s Pub, was unveiled July 12. “We’re really excited to have you take a look at the new Anchor condo complex. It’s one of a kind,” Sean Quirk, the ... Read More

After an absence of five years, the Algonquin restaurant’s Topside Grille has returned. One of the few high-end, fine dining establishments on Lake George with expansive views of the lake itself, Topside Grille, and its Hacker Bar, is open Thursday ... Read More

Since a house on Friends Lake was completed in 2022, it has experienced two, once-in-every five hundred years storms.  Fortunately for the house, and of greater importance, for its owners, the architect is Mike Phinney and his forty-person, ... Read More

The historic Mountainside Library in Dunham’s Bay will hold its annual book sale on Saturday, July 13, from 9 am to 4 pm. Lake George area residents and visitors are invited to come browse, chat with your neighbors and find bargain prices on ... Read More

At the Adirondack Council’s annual Forever Wild Day, to be held this year on July 13 at Heaven Hill Farm in Lake Placid, the Council will record the oral histories of those who have fought to protect the Adirondack Park over the past fifty years ... Read More

Jesse Schwartzberg, the Saranac-Lake based architect whose firm has received countless awards for its net-zero, multi-family residential buildings, says high performance, low-carbon buildings do not have to be cost-prohibitive – for either ... Read More

The transformation of a nondescript hillside above Lake George into a memorial to those who perished during what, arguably, was the new nation’s first foreign adventure – the disastrous 1775 invasion of Quebec – began Friday, June 14 with a ... Read More

A new coalition of groups working within the Lake George watershed has been awarded a $108,000 grant from the Lake Champlain Basin Program to develop a unified, comprehensive approach to the protection of the area’s hemlock forests, now under siege ... Read More

For many on Lake George, St. Mary’s of the Lake, the New York-based Paulist Fathers’ retreat on the lake’s east side, is the proverbial mystery wrapped inside an enigma. So among the many things you might not know about it,  for the past ... Read More

Once a gas station, then a pizza parlor, then a Harley-Davidson motorcycle dealership, the former eyesore opposite the Tiki motel on Route 9 is now, for Lake George, an unusually distinctive building; of even greater significance, it houses a new ... Read More