King George Fishing Derby 2019 winners
Christian Rose displays his prize-winning landlocked salmon/Courtesy photo Contestants in the 5th Annual King George Fishing Derby reeled in some lunkers this past weekend. On … Read more
Outdoor activities
Tiki Tours celebrates launch of 12-person tiki boat on Lake George
Feature photo: Tiki Tours Captain Dylan Pasco pilots the new 12-passenger tiki boat. Visitors to Lake George may have spotted what appears to be floating … Read more
Tails & Ales draws crowds to Lake George for cold beer, live music and dogs, dogs, dogs
This weekend, May 18 – 19, Saratoga had a Brewfest and Glens Falls held their Pet Fest, but for beer-drinking dog owners that couldn’t decide … Read more
4×4 drags, car races and chicken wings bring crowd to Lake George Winter Carnival Finale weekend
The line for the chicken wing cook-off began to form at 11:30 Saturday morning, Feb. 23, starting at the Shepard Park stage and curving up … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival 2019 kicks off with ice, snow and outhouse races
A week of arctic cold and snowstorms made conditions ideal for the opening of the 58th Annual Lake George Winter Carnival. “We’ve got everything this … Read more
Photos: Nearly 800 begin 2019 with a plunge into Lake George
Dressed in bathing suits and assorted costumes, 779 registered plungers rushed into the chilly waters of Lake George at Shepard Park Beach Tuesday afternoon for … Read more
DEC sponsors New Year’s Day 2019 hike up Prospect Mountain
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation is promoting their First Day Hikes program as a great way to burn off holiday calories while enjoying … Read more
Oktoberfest comes to Lake George Columbus Day Weekend
There is one time each year you can polka in the middle of State Route 9 without risking a traffic accident. You can even do … Read more
500-plus vendors to sell at the 2018 World’s Largest Garage Sale
It started 39 years ago with a handful of Warrensburg residents setting up yard sales to make a little extra money before winter set in. … Read more
2018 Adirondack Nationals car show rolls into town
In 1988, Albany Rods & Kustoms car club held its first Adirondack Nationals car show with 268 vehicles. Three decades later, more than 1,500 classic … Read more
It’s a dog-eat-cake world at the Lake George Dog Park birthday party
Overcast skies and passing rain showers didn’t dampen spirits at the Lake George Dog Park’s first-anniversary celebration held Friday morning, Aug. 3, at the Transfer … Read more
‘Pawty’ planned to celebrate Lake George Dog Park anniversary
Pepper and Finn didn’t hesitate. The moment their leashes were unclipped, they bounded across the ground in a high-speed chase, air-borne at times, rolling and … Read more
Adventure tour operator establishes Adirondack base
Dave Skibinski ticks of the components of an adventure tour, “Transportation, lodging, meals, gear…” Adventure is the backbone of everyone’s bucket list, but logistics keep … Read more
It’s a wrap: 2018 Lake George Winter Carnival in photos
The 57th Annual Lake George Winter Carnival kicked off Saturday, Feb. 3, with opening ceremonies, outhouse races and steaming chafing pans of spicy chili. It … Read more
Lake George ice drags, beach party, free concert on tap this Presidents Day Weekend
Week three of the Lake George 2018 Winter Carnival looks to be the busiest yet with the Electric City Riders taking to the ice for … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival 2018 opens with outhouses, chili and ice
A flu epidemic is gripping the nation, and a stiff breeze added a biting wind chill factor to the 20-degree air temperature on Lake George … Read more
Brutal cold didn’t stop the Lake George 2018 New Year’s Day Polar Plunge
After a week of bitterly cold weather, the Southern end of Lake George has frozen over. Cruise ships that planned to travel down the lake … Read more
When does Lake George freeze?
The lake is quiet this time of year. The beaches are closed, and most boaters have put their vessels up for the winter. Anglers have … Read more