‘Shake the Lake’ returns with Battle of the Bands, bike rally, silent auction
The third annual Shake the Lake for Vets Sake kicks off Friday, June 16 at King Neptune’s Pub in Lake George. The event, a fundraiser … Read more
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1755 war dead remembered at the Grave of Unknown Soldiers in Lake George
“These are the guys that started it all,” said Lyn Hohmann, waving her hand toward the granite monument decorated with a wreath and fresh flowers … Read more
Lake George observes Memorial Day with parade and ceremony
New York American Legion 4th District Commander Gene Pierce addressed a crowd gathered in Shepard Park this afternoon for a Memorial Day ceremony. His speech … Read more
Eat fresh, buy local: Warrensburgh Farmers’ Market opens for its 19th season
Farmers, bakers, craft beverage makers, artists and musicians will return to the banks of the Schroon River this Friday, May 26, for the opening of … Read more
Stony Creek Band, The Switch to perform Memorial Day Weekend in Lake George
A special edition of Bands and Brews is slated for Saturday, May 27 in Shepard Park featuring local favorites the Stony Creek Band and The … Read more
Fallen officers honored at lakeside memorial service
Law enforcement officers, their families, local dignitaries and members of the community gathered in Shepard Park this morning to honor law enforcement officers who have … Read more
Work begins on Lakefront Walkway historic sculpture
June 25 update: Check out Paul’s progress at five weeks The giant white pine log arrived in Lake George late last week. … Read more
Lake George Law Enforcement Officers Weekend kicks off Friday; fallen heroes to be honored
Austin Glickman was a New York City Police Academy recruit when he first envisioned a weekend retreat for law enforcement officers. It was the fall … Read more
The Lake Theatre to celebrate 50 years with memory-filled gala
The year was 1968. The nation was embroiled in the Vietnam War; “Hey Jude” topped the pop charts; NASA rocketed the Apollo 8 astronauts into … Read more
New events and returning favorites come to Lake George this May
Large events, smaller community ones and local business specials will keep Lake George hopping this May. The Barbershop Harmony Convention and the Law Enforcement Officers … Read more
Fundraiser for Shepard Park to feature Adirondack Jazz Project
The Adirondack Jazz Project will bring its big band sound to Lake George this Sunday, April 30, to help raise funds for the Shepard Park … Read more
Art and history to merge in a life-size sculpture on the Lake George Lakefront Walkway
Master woodcarver Paul Stark will be bringing his talents to Lake George this spring to create a life-sized sculpture of a birch bark-style canoe guided … Read more
Photos: Lake George celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with parade and block party
Three pipe bands, a convoy of fire engines and emergency vehicles; marchers and floats from local businesses and organizations paraded up Canada Street this afternoon … Read more
The history of Shepard Park is of a community coming together to make it happen
At the 2016 Lite up the Village celebration in Shepard Park, Mayor Robert Blais announced the launch of a fundraising campaign to pay for improvements … 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
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
Lake George ushers in the holidays with fireworks, parade, music and lights
People packed Shepard Park in Lake George Village last night for the 19th Annual Lite up the Village Celebration. The festivities began at 4 p.m. … Read more
Lake George Holiday events you don’t want to miss
The Northwest winds have stripped the trees bare, and a light dusting of snow now covers the ground. Balsam wreaths and twinkling lights have replaced … Read more