Tag Archives: Mayor Blais

Seeks to turn King Neptunes into hotel

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Sean Quirk intends to exit the bar business and turn King Neptune’s in Lake George Village into a five-room hotel that he hopes could charge upwards of $1,000 a night.

“I feel that because it’s lakefront and offering the dockage with a slip, I think there’s gonna be a draw,” Mr. Quirk told The Chronicle Tuesday afternoon.

“Then if they don’t have a boat, we’ll …

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Doug Frost led petition drive; calls dissolving LG Village ‘win-win’

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Doug Frost set in motion this Tuesday’s referendum on whether to dissolve Lake George Village.

“I look at this as a win-win situation,” he says. “…If it does not pass, the Village Board will follow through on its own study of consolidation and long term savings for Village residents.”

Mr. Frost owns the Tom Tom Shop and Mayard Center in the village and formerly …

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Blais is blazing mad re non-car show

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Lake George Mayor Bob Blais minced no words after cars and crowds jammed the village last weekend despite pandemic-caused cancellation of the Adirondack Nationals car show.

“A bunch of unruly spectators came to Lake George, bent on seeing a show, basically going to be done by people who came with their muscle cars, encouraging and egging them on and hoping they would see illegal …

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Our September 17 front page

Health & Fitness Quarterly Blais is blazing mad re non-car show. Month 6 into the Covid crisis. How the Log Jam’s doing. Rabid fox. Hemlock invasive found on 1.5 miles of Lake George pristine shoreline. Prospect Mountain summit reopens; road, free, to 11/11. Decker sentence: 8 to 24 years; theft of NYS grant funds. New team at Roaring Brook Ranch: It’s open. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the

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Our August 8 issue

Back to School issue / Lake George Music Fest. Lake George fish survey under way. Harris Grocery in Lake Luzerne is unique! Hawaii’s Kaena to dance anew. Lake George Mayor Blais, 83, to throw out first pitch at Red Sox game Sun., Aug. 18. Glens Falls will reveal farmers’ market design, Aug. 13. Source: NYS will provide $7-million for Lake George sewer plant. Park Theater sets ambitious ‘2019-2020’ season, more.

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