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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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Holiday Specials in the Lake George Region

Posted: 11/25/2020 - 5-Minute Read

Show your support for the small business community this holiday season and buy local. While we celebrate Small Business Saturday annually on the Saturday after Thanksgiving — November 30 this year — the spirit of the day lasts all year. Below we’ve compiled a variety of great deals and specials from...

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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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Binley Florist Participating in Petal it Forward

Posted: 10/19/2020

On Wednesday, October 21, 2020, a local florist will be taking part in a nationwide effort to distribute free bouquets in various locations from downtown Glens Falls to Aviation Mall and throughout the community. Binley Florist issued the following press release about this wonderful effort! For the 5th year in a row,...

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Our Drink Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser Is Back and We Need Your Help!

Posted: 10/16/2020 - 2-min read

By Adirondack WineryGuest Post Every October, Adirondack Winery donates a portion of sales to Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of the Adirondacks. This organization provides life-saving services such as trips to and from treatment, housing near treatment centers, and innovative research to treat and prevent breast cancer to those touched by...

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