Freezin’ For A Reason Polar Plunge raises funds for Special Olympics
The air temperature hovered around 32 degrees this morning with a brisk breeze off Lake George making it feel even colder to bare skin, and … Read more
Winter
Crown forces defend Fort William Henry from French attack
In 1757, the British Colonies of New England had an entrenched population of nearly 1.5 million. New France wrapped around the British colonies to the … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival draws large crowd over the holiday weekend
Warm temperatures, brilliant sunshine, traffic along Canada Street and sidewalks filled with shoppers — the scene in Lake George Village yesterday could have been plucked … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival adds new events for Presidents Day Weekend
Real winter weather has hit the Lake George region. A stretch of cold temperatures has brought ice to Lake George, however, is not yet thick … Read more
Fish without a license on 2017 Free Fishing Days
Next weekend, Feb. 18 – 19, brings the first of several Free Fishing Days scheduled by New York State. The Free Fishing Days program is … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival 2017 kicks off with outhouses, chili and parade
The skim of ice covering Lake George this February can only support a few ducks, but that didn’t deter crowds seeking outdoor fun yesterday as … Read more
Popular pub to feature an expanded ice bar this winter
Blocks of ice arrived this morning at the bottom of Kurosaka Lane in Lake George Village, and creation of what King Neptune’s Pub is calling … Read more
Nearly 1,200 welcome 2017 with a plunge into Lake George
The crowd began forming at Shepard Park Beach around noon today for the Lake George New Year’s Day Polar Plunge. Under brilliant blue skies, a … Read more
New Year’s Day in Lake George: Parties, cruises and a polar plunge
New Year’s Eve is the big party night, and there are several venues in town where you can count down to 2017 with a champagne … Read more
Baskets and desserts to fill Lake George Firehouse
More than 125 baskets of goodies will be up for auction at the Lake George Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary’s Basket & Dessert Day on … Read more
The Lake George Winter Carnival 2016 wheels in with opening day festivities
“It’s not a perfect day here for a winter carnival,” says Michael Consuelo, “but still, any day in Lake George is a beautiful day.” The … Read more
1,201 celebrate New Year’s Day with a plunge into Lake George
Penguins, Santa Clauses and even Donald Trump stripped down to bathing suits on a snowy Shepard Park Beach this afternoon for the annual Lake George … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival 2015 wraps up with 4×4 truck races and chicken wings
The final weekend of the 54th Lake George Winter Carnival opened today with brilliant, sunny skies and moderate air temperatures, a respite from the record-breaking … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival opens with outhouses, chili, paratroopers and parade
Opening day of the 2015 Lake George Winter Carnival brought several hundred to the frozen southern end of Lake George yesterday afternoon. Opening ceremonies began … Read more
Lake George Music Festival presents its first winter concert series
The Lake George Music Festival, Lake George’s premier classical music festival, is entering its fifth year with the addition of two winter concerts. The free … Read more
Nearly 1,200 start 2015 with an icy plunge into Lake George
Undeterred by the 27-degree air temperature and stiff breeze, 1,182 bathing suit-clad plungers splashed into the frigid waters of Lake George at Shepard Park this … Read more
Lake George Village Christmas Walk offers unique gifts, relaxed shopping
Shoppers at Lake George Village’s inaugural Village Christmas Walk had the opportunity to win gift cards, gift baskets, candles, artwork, gingerbread houses and other prizes … Read more
Lake George Village lights up for the 2014 holiday season
Nearly a foot a snow and 25-degree temperatures doesn’t mean outdoor entertainment is over in Lake George Village. Saturday night, Shepard Park filled with a … Read more