Looking for fun weekend plans? Check out these five events happening in and around Lake George!
Lawmakers Push for Harsher Boating Laws Following Tragic Lake George Accident
Local officials are imploring Governor Andrew Cuomo to pass two boating laws which have already been approved by both houses. An awareness of boating laws and the need for tighter regulations comes about in light of the fatal boating accident on July 25th following the Log Bay Day celebration on Lake George. The first step...
7 Stellar Events You Can’t Miss This Weekend: August 12-14
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out these seven events happening in and around Lake George!
Can You Afford This 19th Century Lake George Bank Note?
It’s easy to forget that two centuries ago, Lake George was large enough to be chosen as the first county seat of Warren County. From 1907-1935, Lake George even had its own bank – the First National Bank of Lake George. One of the rarest bills from that period, a “1902 $10 Red Seal...
Bolton K-5 Soars To Top Spot in Elementary School Rankings
Bolton Central School’s kindergarten through fifth grade programs made a huge leap from 20th place last year in the Albany Business Review’s Schools Report to first place this year. The success of the school is being attributed to a classic method of teaching. Superintendent Michael Graney credits the recognition to a straightforward approach of...
The Retro and Renovated Surfside in Lake George Will Not Disappoint
The Surfside on the Lake has been a Canada Street landmark since the 1940s, and the recent renovations had a lot of people, including us, curious about what lie behind those newly built walls. We were afforded the firsthand opportunity to sit down and chat with Salim Amersi, owner of Surfside since the early 1980s. We learned...
6 Sensational Events You Can’t Miss This Weekend: August 5-7
Looking for something to delight your entire party this weekend? Check out these six great events happening in and around Lake George!
Could The Recent Log Bay Day Be The Last For Lake George?
Editor’s note 08/05/16: This article has been corrected to reflect that Ric Stafford, not Monica Kasselman Oberting, started the petition. Crowds were smaller than usual at Log Bay Day in Lake George on Monday, July 27th. But that doesn’t mean the rowdy, drunken behavior wasn’t as wild as ever. This year, the death of an...