Eric Lindell brings his Big Easy soul to Shepard Park
New Orleans-based musician Eric Lindell performed last night on the Shepard Park stage in Lake George to an enthusiastic crowd of more than 200. The … Read more
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Art, crafts, food and music draw crowd to Lake George Summer Festival
Local artisans offered a wide array of handmade jewelry, home décor items, toys, clothing and furniture. Shoppers had the opportunity to try an assortment of … Read more
Lake George St. Patrick’s Day parade attracts a crowd despite cold weather
Sub-freezing temperatures didn’t put a chill on festivities at the Lake George St. Patrick’s Day parade, which stepped off at noon today, March 16. Several … Read more
4×4 ice drag races featured at Lake George Winter Carnival this weekend
The second weekend of the Lake George Winter Carnival started with bright sunshine and four-wheel drive vehicles tearing up the frozen lake in front of … Read more
Hundreds begin 2014 with an icy plunge into Lake George
With the air temperature a frigid 16 degrees and the water temperature a balmy 35, it seems perfectly logical that more than 900 swimmers would … Read more
Lake George Village lights up for the 2013 holiday season
A crowd of nearly 300 braved the cool temperatures in Shepard Park last night, Nov. 30, to attend the 16th annual “Lite up the Village” … Read more
Lake George Oktoberfest 2013: Beer, brats and music in the street
The third annual Lake George Oktoberfest and Fall Festival took over Canada Street in front of Shepard Park this weekend. A giant “oompah,” erected on … Read more
Lake George weekend hums with Puccini, pizza and performance racing
A visitor to Lake George, unaware of this weekend’s events, might pause at the deep rumbling sound filling the air, and look overhead for a … Read more
New York maple farms open for tours each March
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, New York maple farms produced a record-breaking 564,000 gallons of maple syrup in 2011- twenty percent of … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival 2013 draws hundreds for final weekend
By noon Saturday, Feb. 23, a line of more than 100 people had formed along the Lake Front Walkway at Shepard Park, all waiting to … Read more
East Coast Snocross returns to Lake George this weekend
Citing a lack of snow at the previously scheduled venue in Belmont, N.H., East Coast Snocross announced yesterday, Feb. 5, it will return to Lake … Read more
Nearly 1,200 brave the icy waters for Lake George’s 2013 Polar Plunge
Clad in bikinis, swimming trunks and assorted costumes, including the entire cast of The Avengers, hundreds began the new year with a splash into Lake … Read more
Cut-your-own tree at Warrensburg Christmas tree farm
There is an increase in business at cut-your-own tree farms in recent years, according to Mark Brown of Brown’s Tree Farm on the Schroon River … Read more
Things get creepy as daylight fades at the Great Escape Fright Fest
Daylight hours at the Six Flags’ Halloween festival are a cheerful, kid-friendly affair of trick-or-treating through Buckaroo Junction and costume contests at Timbertown Theater. The … Read more
Spectacular Adirondack vistas reward hikers in the Berry Pond Preserve
Stunning mountain panoramas are within the reach of even novice hikers in the Lake George, N.Y. Berry Pond Preserve. The 1,436-acre tract is owned and … Read more
Knocks, brats and flying kegs: Oktoberfest draws crowds to Lake George Village
It was a damp start for The Lake George Village Oktoberfest this Saturday, October 6, but at noon, just as the beer taps began to … Read more
Lake George fall foliage nears peak for Columbus Day
Foliage-watches are reporting brilliant colors as far south as Saratoga and north to Tupper and Lake Placid as we enter into the holiday weekend. While … Read more