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Celebrating Resilience — Guest Blog: Roaring Brook Ranch

Posted: 12/29/2020 - 3-Minute Read

We didn't want to usher in 2021 without looking back on the remarkable ingenuity of our local business community in 2020. During 2020, we all had to adapt. Local businesses and organizations had to learn new technology, rethink marketing strategies, navigate the PPP application process, and understand and implement new safety...

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Celebrating Resilience — Guest Blog: The Park Theater & Doc’s Restaurant

Posted: 12/29/2020 - 3-Minute Read

We didn't want to usher in 2021 without looking back on the remarkable ingenuity of our local business community in 2020. During 2020, we all had to adapt. Local businesses and organizations had to learn new technology, rethink marketing strategies, navigate the PPP application process, and understand and implement new safety...

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NY grown, themed holiday tree on display at the Adirondacks Welcome Center

Posted: 12/16/2020

QUEENSBURY, NY — The Adirondacks Welcome Center officially unveiled its 2020 New York State Grown & Certified Holiday Tree adorned with New York agricultural-themed ornaments.  The tree will be on display outside the main entrance of the Welcome Center throughout December to celebrate the holiday season, welcoming visitors who are traveling north...

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Tips for Caring for Christmas Trees

Posted: 12/8/2020

Ready to commit to caring for a festive fresh-cut fir this Christmas? When your tannenbaum is first cut, more than half its weight is water. That statistic shows how important it is to keep your tree adequately hydrated to ensure it stays fresh throughout the season. Our member Binley Florist located at...

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Lake George Winter Carnival Cancelled

Posted: 12/1/2020 - 3-Minute Read

The 2021 Lake George Winter Carnival has been cancelled. This longtime event usually takes place every weekend in February. Though it was a heart-wrenching decision, the organizers decided to cancel with everyone’s safety in mind. The statewide public gathering limit remains at 50 people or less in New York, and there doesn’t seem...

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Thanksgiving Dinners

Posted: 11/18/2020 - 3-Minute Read

If there were ever a year to remind us not to take things for granted, it’s 2020. With our busy lives, it’s easy to lose sight of what’s truly important and overlook the benefits of gratitude. During the most challenging times, shifting focus to what we have to be grateful for can...

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Chamber offers mandated training free to members

Posted: 11/11/2020 - 3-Minute Read

UPDATE (11/19/20): We're thrilled to announce that between four sessions within two days, we provided 225 people with this mandated anti-harassment training that is required by New York State. Our Chamber members were able to partake in this training at no cost as one of their member benefits. If you're interested...

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Book for the future and save!

Posted: 11/11/2020 - 3-Minute Read

As the nation and the meetings industry continue to grapple with the effects of COVID-19, the Lake George Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau (LGRCVB) pivoted its marketing efforts to develop an incentive program called "Meet Safely Now and Save." We recognize that "now" may not be the best time to meet,...

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5 Ideas for Frightful Fun in the Lake George Region

Posted: 10/28/2020 - 2-minute Read

Treat yourself this Halloween and celebrate with us in the Lake George region! This is no trick — yes, there are Halloween events planned that allow for some socially-distanced scary-good times.  Get your costume ready and prepare for a spooktacular Southern Adirondacks Halloween. Fort William Henry Ghost Tours With hundreds of years of history,...

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Arts District of Glens Falls Seeks to Brand City as Arts and Entertainment Destination

Posted: 10/19/2020 - 3-Min Read

The Lake George region including the historic city (nicknamed Hometown, USA) of Glens Falls is rich with arts and culture. The Arts District of Glens Falls has begun to place eye-catching markers and banners around the city to help bring awareness to the cultural and entertainment opportunities within this little city...

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