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Lake George culture is surviving the New York Pause

March 30, 2020
violinist Lake George Music Festival

New York is on pause. For how long, no one knows. The global pandemic has forced restaurants, bars, art and music venues to close and … Read more

Lake George area restaurants offering take-out service

March 30, 2020March 18, 2020
biscotti brothers sandwich

The state ban on in-house dining at restaurants and bars is a necessary action to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, but restaurant meals … Read more

Maple sugaring season is in full swing

March 8, 2020

The parking lot at Up Yonda Farm in Bolton Landing was nearly filled this Sunday as young and old came out this spring morning for … Read more

Photos: Winter Carnival 2020 closes with pond hockey and chicken wings

February 23, 2020
Adirondack Pond Hockey Tournament

The 59th Annual Lake George Winter Carnival wraps-up this weekend with two days of on- and off-ice activities. Although the fickle weather forced organizers to … Read more

Lake George Rotary Ice-Out Challenge pits Old Man Winter against a bale of hay

February 22, 2020
Rotary ice-out challenge

The Rotary Club of Lake George has come up with a novel way to raise money for its many service projects. It involves a bale … Read more

Photos: Lake George Winter Carnival Presidents Day Weekend

February 16, 2020

The Lake George Winter Carnival 2020 opened for its third weekend with bitterly cold temperatures that came a little too late to support The Electric … Read more

Valentine’s Day 2020: Several Lake George restaurants are offering special menus

February 5, 2020
Valentine's Day Dinner place setting

Long-stem roses and heart-shaped boxes of chocolate are fine, but sharing a romantic dinner by the shores of Lake George can fill the heart and … Read more

Lake George Winter Carnival 2020 draws crowd for opening day

February 2, 2020February 2, 2020
Lake George Winter Carnival 2020 parade

The 2020 Lake George Winter Carnival kicked-off Saturday with Opening Ceremonies in Shepard Park. A warm January left only a dusting of snow on the … Read more

Winter Carnival 2020 Snowball Gala to feature music, dancing, food and auctions

January 14, 2020
2020 Snowball Gala poster

Despite the mild temperatures and spring-like winds of this week’s January thaw, the Winter Carnival Committee is moving full speed ahead with plans for the … Read more

DEC to lead First Day Hike up Prospect Mountain

December 18, 2019
first day hike prospect mountain

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is kicking off 2020 by hosting New Year’s Day hikes across the region. The First Day Hikes, … Read more

Say goodbye to 2019 with style: New Year’s Eve parties in Lake George

December 17, 2019
New Year's Eve 2019

2019 is down to its final days. Whether you’ve had a spectacular year and are wistfully reminiscing or you are more than happy to move … Read more

Photos: Lake George Lite up the Village 2019 ushers in the holidays

December 1, 2019
Lake George holiday lights

With the flick of a switch (or two), Village employees illuminated more than 15,000 bulbs for the 22nd Annual Lite up the Village celebration in … Read more

Ugly Sweater Contest added to Lake George Lite up the Village celebration

November 20, 2019
Lake George Lite up the Village parade

The 22nd annual Lake George Lite up the Village celebration kicks off Saturday, Nov. 30 at 4 p.m. in Shepard Park. The 2019 event will … Read more

Christkindlmarkt returning to Lake George with 40+ vendors, entertainment and holiday activities

November 18, 2019
Adirondack Christkindlmarkt

The 2nd Annual Adirondack Christkindlmarkt opens Friday, Dec. 6 and will run through Sunday, Dec. 8 on the Festival Commons at Wood Park in Lake … Read more

Lake George restaurants offering Thanksgiving Dinner 2019

November 17, 2019November 7, 2019
Lake George Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving 2019 is Thursday, Nov. 28. These Lake George restaurants have created traditional and not so traditional menus for those that prefer to leave the … Read more

CP Holiday Train 2019 New York schedule released

November 4, 2019
Holiday Train 2019

The 14-car CP Holiday Trains, decked out with thousands of colorful LED lights, will embark on their annual journeys from Montreal on Nov. 25 and … Read more

Lake George ‘Lite Up The Village’ 2019 schedule announced

November 19, 2019October 29, 2019
Lite Up The Village 2019

For more than two decades, the Saturday after Thanksgiving has brought a crowd to Shepard Park to usher in the holiday season. The event has … Read more

The haunted places of Lake George Village

October 23, 2023October 28, 2019
Lake George Caldwell Cememtary

Image: Artistic rendering of a specter some claim to have experienced in Lake George Lake George Village draws tens of thousands of visitors each year, … Read more

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