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Winter’s Dream at Fort William Henry to hold End-of-Season Community Celebration

March 6, 2024
flyer advertising a community evening at Lake George Winter's Dream

Lake George Winter’s Dream will close out its inaugural season on Saturday, March 9, with an End-Of-Season celebration to be held 6 – 9 p.m. … Read more

Winter’s Dream offers discount to locals in the 518 area code

January 18, 2024
A child explores a light display a Lake George Winter's Dream.

Lake George Winter’s Dream and Price Chopper/Market 32 have joined to offer a more affordable way for locals to experience the Winter’s Dream experience. Mondays … Read more

Lake George Winter’s Dream event offers free admission to veterans and active military

January 10, 2024
A group of people in Winter outerwear take a selfie in front of a light show

Winter’s Dream, the multimedia installation at the Fort William Henry fortress, is holding a Military Appreciation evening on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. Veterans and active … Read more

New Year’s Day Polar Plunge 2024 draws 1,000 plungers into Lake George

January 1, 2024
swimmers run into a lake for a polar plunge 2024

After a week of gray skies and rain, 2024 opened in Lake George with brilliant sunshine and air temperatures hovering around 30 degrees. It was, … Read more

Lake George ‘Lites up’ with music, parade, fireworks and thousands of holiday lights

November 25, 2023
Holiday lights at night

Thousands of people gathered in Lake George’s Shepard Park Saturday evening for the annual Lite up the Village celebration. The event kicked off at 3 … Read more

Special Olympics Polar Plungers were Freezin’ for a Reason

November 18, 2023
swimmers participate in a polar plunge

While the air temperature was only 40 degrees this Saturday morning, Nov. 18, the water temperature in Lake George’s Southern Basin was a balmy 51 … Read more

Fort William Henry holds Veterans Day ceremony at the Field of Flags

November 11, 2023

More than 9,000 American flags fluttered in a chilly November breeze Saturday morning, Veterans Day 2023, on the lawn of the Fort William Henry Hotel … Read more

Queen Village to welcome the holidays with Christmas in Warrensburgh

November 8, 2023
flyer for 35th Annual Christmas in Warrensburg with santa and his sleigh at the town bandstand.

Warrensburg, the Queen Village of the Adirondacks, will be celebrating Christmas in Warrensburgh on Saturday, Dec. 2 and Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. This is the … Read more

ADK Pub & Brewery Oktoberfest Charity Block Party raises $11K for Big Brothers Big Sisters

October 24, 2023
oversized check presentation for Big Brothers Big Sisters at Oktoberfest Charity Block Party with men and women wearing Bavarian style clothing

Adirondack Pub & Brewery Owner John Carr announced that the Lake George 2023 Oktoberfest season was a big success. The Village of Lake George Oktoberfest, … Read more

Holiday Train 2023 to roll through region Thanksgiving weekend

October 22, 2023
CP Holiday Train decorated with holiday lights

The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train will be making stops in Upstate New York on Friday, Nov. 24, and Saturday, Nov. 25. This … Read more

Lake George’s 2023 ‘Lite Up the Village’ holiday kickoff will be a 2-day event

October 17, 2023
Trees decorated with colorful lights at night for Lite Up the Village

The Village of Lake George’s popular “Lite up the Village” attracts thousands each year. The Saturday after Thanksgiving, the Village ushers in the holiday season … Read more

Ben Osborn Memorial Fund announces 12th Annual Baskets for Ben fundraiser

October 16, 2023
Auctioneer takes bid on items at a live auction Baskets for Ben fundraiser

The Ben Osborn Memorial Fund is holding its annual Baskets for Ben fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 27, at the Queensbury Veterans of Foreign Wars Post … Read more

Kelly’s Angels expands scholarship program to Lake George and Mechanicville

October 13, 2023

Kelly’s Angels, the local charity dedicated to helping children and families who are facing adversity, announced the expansion of their scholarship program at a press … Read more

Thurman Fall Farm Tour 2023 to feature wagon rides, farm tours and artisan market

September 25, 2023
young boy in a red wagon looking at a flock of white geese

Farms and businesses in Thurman are opening their doors to the public for the annual Fall Farm Tour on Saturday, Oct. 7, 10 a.m.- 4 … Read more

“We chose unity”: Speakers at Warrensburg 9/11 Memorial Service recall a nation joined in purpose

September 12, 2023
Men in fire company dress uniform speak from a bandstand in front of rows of uniformed fire fighters

“As we commemorate the awful events of 22 years ago, of course we say, ‘Never forget,” but what does that mean to each of us?” … Read more

Sen. Schumer visits Lake George Battlefield Park; reaffirms support for reinterment project

September 1, 2023
Sen. Charles Schumer reviews plans in Battlefield Park

Senator Charles Schumer spent part of the Senate’s August break visiting North Country projects, which included a stop at Lake George Battlefield Park on Monday, … Read more

Lake George Community Day to benefit Lake George Region Women for WIN

August 25, 2023
Ariel view of Fort William Henry resort in Lake George,NY

Fort William Henry Resort and Conference Center is holding its Second Annual Lake George Community Day on Sunday, September 17, from 1- 5 p.m. The … Read more

The Lake George Arts Project to host Stony Creek Band 50th Anniversary Party

August 16, 2023

The 1973 meeting of folksinger/guitarist John Strong and guitarist/songwriter Hank Soto was the genesis of an iconic local band. The Lake George Arts Project and … Read more

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