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Loon Lake Dam repair bids higher than expected
CHESTERTOWN | In an effort to prevent the potential of catastrophic flooding, the Chester Town Board moved forward on the project to reconstruct the Loon Lake Dam, designated about seven years ago as a “High Hazard” dam by state officials. Aug. 29, Chester Town Clerk Mindy Conway and...
Pride flag will fly in GF, SGF, maybe more
Lower Adirondack Pride announced the Village of South Glens Falls has agreed to fly the Pride flag next June in recognition of Pride month. The group said it has now reached out to Warren County, Washington County, the Villages of Hudson Falls and Lake George, and the Towns of Queensbury and Lake George, to fly the Pride flag at their municipal buildings next June.
Johnsburg History Days returns Sept. 13
JOHNSBURG | From Sept. 13 through 15, the Town of Johnsburg will collaborate with several local organizations for Johnsburg History Days, three days of activities, events and celebrations related to local history and artists. Beginning Friday evening and ending Sunday afternoon, the area's history will be told through live performances, craft demonstrations, museum tours, film, music and theatre from the Johnsburg Historical Society, the North Creek Railway Depot Museum, Tannery Pond Center and Gem Radio Theatre, all coordinated by Town Historian Deana Wood.
Adirondack Brewery celebrates 25 years, cuts ribbon on new addition
In 1999, when John Carr opened Adirondack Brewery on Canada Street in Lake George, he says there were only 38 breweries in New York State. Today there are 550. “I always say we were about 10 years before our time, but eventually, people decided they like IPAs, and here we are.” Adirondack Brewery celebrated its 25th anniversary on Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a 3,000-square-foot addition.
Chemical treatments in Lake George, and Lake Trout revival
Zac Matson with the Adirondack Explorer joins us to discuss his stories this summer on the controversial use of a chemical treatment to kill off invasive Eurasian Watermilfoil plants in Lake George. Zac also talks about his story in the new September/October Issue of Adirondack Explorer on how lake trout have rebounded and are thriving once again in Lake Champlain. Read More: www.adirondackexplorer.org.
Planning Board 16 item agenda this Tues., 9/3
The Glens Falls Planning Board has 16 projects coming before it on Tuesday, Sept. 3. It starts at 4:45 p.m. at City Hall. Chris Patten’s One Washington Street Development, LLC for his proposed Washington Square project seeks rezoning of 13 E North Notre Dame Street and 16 Harlem Street — both empty sites — from singlefamily high-density residential to general commercial.
Plans Union Square buy, apartments
Ryan Connor of EBRM Properties, LLC, proposes “to build out 18 residential apartment units on the second and third floors” of the 48,000 square foot Union Square former shirt factory at 2-15 Broad Street. It’s described as a $1.08-million project installing 16 one-bedroom, two two-bedroom — on the...
Lake George Hist. Soc. hosts "Teachings and Stories from the Iroquois"
LAKE GEORGE | On Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m., the Lake George Historical Association Museum (LGHA) will host a special event featuring an exploration of Haudenosaunee culture with “Teachings and Stories from the Iroquois.” This will be held in person at the Lake George Historical Association Museum, 290 Canada St., in Lake George and will also be streamed live online via Facebook and the LGHA website.
Patron Point implemented by public libraries in North Carolina and New York
Miami, FL -- August 30, 2024. Springshare is thrilled to announce that Harnett County Public Library and Crandall Public Library have adopted the Patron Point marketing and automation platform to support their community outreach and engagement efforts. Harnett County Public Library (HCPL), based in Lillington, North Carolina, has selected Springshare's...
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