500 run the 2023 ADK 5K race in Lake George
This Saturday, September 16, 500 runners competed in the 2023 ADK 5K road race. The runners ranged in age from 9 to 81, and some … Read more
News
Historian to present “The Battle of Lake George: Clash of Empires 1755”
Historian, educator and Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance member John-Eric Nelson will discuss the 1755 Battle of Lake George in a presentation at the Fort … Read more
“We chose unity”: Speakers at Warrensburg 9/11 Memorial Service recall a nation joined in purpose
“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
Apple Festival coming to Warrensburgh Riverfront Farmers’ Market
A frost in late May has challenged apple orchards throughout the Northeast with Saratoga Apple reporting the loss of half their crop, and Apple Hill … Read more
Athletes compete in 17th Annual Lake George Triathlon Festival
“You can dream about things your whole life,” says Phyllis Crosby of New York City, “but dreams have a shelf life.” As her 66th birthday … Read more
Sen. Schumer visits Lake George Battlefield Park; reaffirms support for reinterment project
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
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
Battlefield Park Alliance marks year of growth, new programs at Annual Meeting
The Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance, which formed in 2001 as a friends group dedicated to the support and historic preservation, conservation, and interpretation of … Read more
King George Fishing Derby returns in September with $7,000 in prizes
After a COVID-related hiatus, the King George Fishing Derby is returning to Lake George the weekend of September 16-17. The derby, which launched in 2015, … Read more
The Lake George Arts Project to host Stony Creek Band 50th Anniversary Party
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
Warrensburgh Riverfront Market to hold A Gathering of Adirondack Artisans
The Warrensburgh Riverfront Market is holding its 2023 A Gathering of Adirondack Artisans on Friday, Aug. 11, 3-6 p.m. at the Historic Mills District Park, … Read more
Skidmore professor to discuss history and fiction in “Last of the Mohicans”
Thursday, Aug. 3, Dr. Nick Junkerman, an Associate Professor of Literature at Skidmore College, will present “James Fenimore Cooper: History & Fiction in ‘The Last … Read more
Lake George Music Festival to celebrate opening with free Shepard Park concert
The Lake George Music Festival Symphony will perform with special guest ensemble ARKAI in Shepard Park, Wednesday, August 9, at 7:30 p.m. The free concert … Read more
4th Annual Blueberry Festival to be held at Warrensburgh Riverfront Market
The Warrensburg Riverfront Farmers’ Market is holding its Annual Blueberry Festival on Friday, July 21, 3-6 p.m. Shoppers will have the opportunity to purchase different … Read more
AIM Music Fest returns to Lake George Labor Day Weekend
The Adirondack Independence Music Festival, billed as Lake George’s biggest party of the year, is returning to the Festival Commons in Wood Park September 1-3, … Read more
Refurbished Battle of Carillon diorama unveiled at Battlefield Park Visitor Center
In July 1758, British General James Abercromby set out to attack the French at Fort Carillon (now Fort Ticonderoga.) From the lake’s southern shore, where … Read more
The Land Doesn’t Forget: Historian discusses Lake George Area Indigenous Nations and the removal of Natives from their lands
“It’s important to acknowledge that the land we’re all standing on right now, this land, is native land — always has been,” says Jay Levenson. … Read more
Hundreds of outdoor enthusiasts participate in LGLC Hike-a-Thon 2023
Wednesday, July 5, more than 700 people hiked and paddled through Lake George Land Conservancy parks and preserves for the Conservancy’s 11th Annual Hike-a-Thon. Hike-a-Thon … Read more