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Floating Classroom to Return in August

July 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

The Lake George Association’s Floating Classroom, will return to Huletts on Monday, August 2nd at 2:00 pm, courtesy of the Friends of Historic Huletts who is sponsoring this event.
So if you missed the excursion in July, please plan on attending the August trip!
There will be a sign-up sheet in the Post Office soon. [...]

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32 Aboard Saturday’s Excursion

July 12th, 2010 · No Comments

While I was unable to attend Saturday’s trip aboard the Lake George Association’s Floating Classroom, there were 32 people on board who learned much about the ecology of Lake George. If you missed the boat (sorry I know it’s a bad pun), don’t worry, the Floating Classroom will be returning to Huletts in August.
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Tags: Lake George · The Environment · The Landing

Invasive Species Awareness Week Begins July 12th

July 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Lake George’s Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) begins next week, and coincides with the release of a new report by the New York State Invasive Species Council. Entitled: A Regulatory System for Non-Native Species, the report has been sent to Governor Patterson and the legislature for review.
Those interested in learning more about invasive species [...]

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Indian Bay Summer

July 6th, 2010 · No Comments


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Bits of Everything

July 4th, 2010 · No Comments

July 23 Auction on Sheep Meadow Lane
Concierge Auctions reports on the live auction to be held on July 23rd.
Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning
gCaptain.com tells us what to watch for if a person is actually drowning.
Bigfoot Spotted? You’ll Know What to Look For
Denton Publications gives some insights into Bigfoot.
Before She Was a Star
Pilot Girl links [...]

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Tags: Lake George · Local Wildlife · Our Neighbors · The Landing

Washington County Beach Opens for Daily Use

June 29th, 2010 · No Comments

Lifeguards; Carly Nichols, Cole Rocque, and Kelsie Benjamin stand in front of the lifeguard chair at the Washington County Beach
The Washington county beach at Huletts Landing is now open daily for the 2010 season. The park is open 7 days a week from 8 a.m - 8 p.m. and the swimming beach is open from [...]

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Buoys in the Morning

June 29th, 2010 · No Comments


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Signup Now for Floating Classroom

June 28th, 2010 · No Comments

The Lake George Association’s Floating Classroom will visit Huletts Landing twice during the summer of 2010, courtesy of the Friends of Historic Huletts
The Lake George Association’s Floating Classroom teaches children, and adults about lake ecology, geology and stewardship.
It is scheduled to make two stops in Huletts this summer: Saturday July 10th at 2 [...]

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Lake George Village to Replace Docks

June 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Lake George Village is in the process of applying for a grant to cover part of the funding to replace 6 public docks with new wider crib docks. The plan is for an improved and visually friendly area with benches and street lights.
These docks are presently used by the public to access the downtown area [...]

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New Invasive Terrestrial Plant Identified on Lake George – Wall Lettuce

June 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Wall lettuce (Mycelis Muralis), one of the newer invasive species on a watch list for the Adirondacks, is now growing off of Rt. 9L near Dunham’s Bay in Lake George. The Lake George Association is gathering data to assess the spread of the species in the Watershed. Property owners who believe that [...]

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Adirondack Extreme / Bolton Landing

June 19th, 2010 · No Comments

“The only park of its kind in the United States.”

To learn more about Adirondack Extreme, click here.

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Tags: Lake George · Our Neighbors

Bits of Everything

June 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Georgia O’Keefe’s Lake George Years
The Free George does a good job detailing Georgia O’Keefe’s time in Lake George.
What Would Really Happen if NY Shut Down?
The Post Star opines on what might really happen if NY State shuts down.
Ground Zero Mosque?
Of Mosques and Men presents an original piece about the Mosque proposed near ground zero in [...]

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Tags: Lake George · NY State · Our Neighbors · The Environment · The Landing

Sign Time

June 17th, 2010 · No Comments


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Ti Cub Scouts Make Waves & Meet Requirements

June 16th, 2010 · No Comments

A group of Ticonderoga Cub Scouts recently completed their requirements for Wildlife Conservation loops and pins aboard the Lake George Association’s Floating Classroom.
Last week, four dens from Ticonderoga Cub Scout Pack 72 enjoyed an eco-learning adventure aboard the Lake George Association’s Floating Classroom. Tiger, Wolf, Bear and Webelo scouts learned how to use the tools [...]

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Tags: Lake George · The Environment · Ticonderoga