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Local Employment Opportunities: Warren County Job Fair at Lake George High School on April 17
The staff at Warren County Department of Workforce Development has organized a job fair that will feature 40 or so employers in Lake George on Wednesday, April 17. This event will run from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Lake George Jr-Sr High School, 340 Canada Street. This hiring event will include employers with both seasonal and year-round employment opportunities, and it is open to students as well as the general public. Those with questions can email ochsendorfl@warrencountyny.gov.Visit here for more details.
Warren County Bikeway and Feeder Canal Trail Improvements: Your Feedback Needed
A recent survey showed that users of the Warren County Bikeway and Feeder Canal Trail want more public restrooms and winter snow removal. The survey, with over 600 responses, was conducted online last fall. The results will be used to plan improvements for the trail system that connects Lake George to the Empire State Trail. The Warren County Department of Planning & Community Development and consulting firm Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. are managing the project.
🚧 Scheduled Utility Work on NY 22 Southbound in Whitehall: Traffic Impact Update
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. Residents and commuters in Whitehall should anticipate traffic disruptions due to scheduled utility work on NY 22 southbound at B Ln. This work will involve alternating lane closures from Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, through Friday, April 12th, 2024. The construction activities will occur on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM each day. It's important to note that all lanes will be open outside of the specified construction times. Please plan your travel accordingly and expect possible delays while the work is being completed. Stay tuned for further updates and drive safely in the construction area.
Stroll Across Lake George? New Proposal Paves the Way
Have you ever thought about walking on Lake George? There is a new proposal that may let you do just that. With monies allocated to engineering firms, some designs could get the go-ahead. A ten-million-dollar Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant was given to Lake George Village. They will be focusing on...
NJ county prosecutor resigns after allegations of misconduct, denies wrongdoing
A New Jersey county prosecutor resigned abruptly last week after he was accused of misusing funding from the state Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor, according to a newly released state report. James Pfeiffer, the now-former Warren County prosecutor, took county residents by surprise early Friday evening after his resignation, which was “effective immediately.” The announcement was made ...
New Jersey county prosecutor resigns amid misconduct probe, denies any wrongdoing
The top prosecutor in a northwestern New Jersey county has resigned amid a state probe into allegations that the office lied about caseloads to pad its budget with state money meant for fraud investigations.James Pfeiffer, who had been the Warren County prosecutor since 2019, resigned Friday “effective immediately,” state Attorney General Matthew Platkin said. Anthony Picione, deputy director of the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability in the state's Division of Criminal Justice, was appointed as acting county prosecutor, Platkin said.“I do not take such action lightly, but I am confident that this change in leadership will ensure that the...
🚧 Update: Road Shoulder Closure on NY 22 in Whitehall for Utility Work
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. Residents and commuters in Whitehall, please be advised that there will be utility work taking place on NY 22 northbound, north of Neddo St. This construction activity is scheduled to occur from Wednesday, April 10th thru Friday, April 12th, 2024. To accommodate the workforce and ensure public safety, the right shoulder will be closed to traffic during the hours of 07:00 AM to 06:00 PM on each of these days. This closure is planned for all three days – Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, possibly affecting travel times and traffic flow in the area. Commuters are urged to plan their travel accordingly and to be mindful of the work zone for the safety of the utility workers and other travelers. Stay updated on traffic changes by monitoring local advisories.
Lake George businesses see uptick from eclipse
LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Many people spent Monday in Lake George, not only to see the near total eclipse coverage, but to take in some of the shops and restaurants the village had to offer. From souvenir shops like Gifts and Glamour: “It’s more of a summer tourist area, so therefore, it only being […]
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