By Mark Frost & Zander Frost, Chronicle Editor & Staff Writer
What once looked like a gamble — public purchase of Norowal Marina in Bolton Landing in a $4.5-million deal in 2005 — has worked out quite nicely.
Norowal remains a key boating access point to Lake George, and the Bolton Local Development Corporation expects in 2024 to finish paying off the $2.5-million loan it took out from Glens Falls …
Read More »By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
We’ve been hearing it’s not as busy this season in Lake George, or the region.
“What I’m hearing is it’s a little bit down from last year,” says Lake George Village Mayor Bob Blais. “Of course, that was our best year ever.”
He says parking meter revenues, an indicator, are down “about 3.4 percent.”
At Thursday fireworks shows, “The cars are not parked back …
Read More »By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
Three sets of regulations enacted in the Town of Lake George over the last several years are paving the way for what may be a new wave of development, especially in the commercial corridor along Route 9.
This includes a potential high-impact multi-use development on the former Water Slide World property, which “has a buyer,” Town Supervisor Dennis Dickinson told The Chronicle on Monday.…
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By Bob Weinman, Special to The Chronicle
When I was nine years old my dad told me to jump off a cliff.
He also told me to “Take a hike,” “Get out,” and “Go away.”
All great advice, and I love him for that.
Dad and Mom were always taking our family on outdoor adventures. “Taking hikes” in the White, Green and Adirondack mountains; “Getting out” on local lakes, rivers …
Read More »Options abound to see fireworks this 4th of July (and 2nd and 3rd and 7th, etc.). Here are some of the “biggies!” Full list and more content below!
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