Local News

State officials are not planning to restrict early and late season launches on Lake George despite a small band of residents documenting boats using the Million Dollar Beach ramp nearly every month of the year. The Adirondack Explorer reports the residents, members of the Lake Stewardship Group of Cleverdale, say the boats could threaten the ... Read more

A Warren County woman who endured the loss of her son and fiancé when they were hit by a motorcycle was honored for her courage . Sun Community News reports Jasmine Luellen received the Warren County District Attorney’s Office’s Courage Award during a ceremony commemorating National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Her son, 8-year-old son, Quinton ... Read more

The effort to develop the proposed Joseph Warren museum was derailed at least temporarily on April 19 as construction funding resolutions totaling $1 million that were pending before the Warren County Board of Supervisors were tabled. Sun Community News reports a meeting of the full Board of Supervisors focusing on the museum, its operational plan ... Read more

On Saturday, Warren County veterans will meet at the Warren County Municipal Center’s Human Services Building, 1340 Route 9, in Queensbury, to catch an 8:15 a.m. bus to Albany International Airport. They’ll be flown to Washington, D.C., for a two-day visit to the U.S. Capitol. This will be the second Capital Region Leatherstocking Honor Flight’s ... Read more

Attention Lake George Town and Village Residents. On the weekend of May 4 & 5, there will be a Community Wide Garage Sale. All residents living in the Town and/or Village can participate by contacting Danielle at danielle.dunleavy@gmail.com. All questions relating to the garage sale must contact Danielle for details.

The Fort Edward Rescue Squad, Kingsbury Volunteer Fire Department, Washington County Sheriff’s Department, Hudson Falls School District and other mutual aid partners will be conducting a Mass Casualty Incident Training exercise on the Franklin Street side of the Hudson Falls High School parking lot at 11am, May 16th.

Warren County is in need of more foster parents to help children in their greatest times of need. If you ever thought of helping as a foster parent, you can get your questions answered by the Warren County Department of Social Services staff at a meeting planned for 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23 at ... Read more

An off-duty paramedic was part of a group of responders who jumped in to save a little girl Saturday at Six Flags Great Escape Lodge and Indoor Waterpark. WNYT reports a 5-year-old girl was found unresponsive in the water and taken by helicopter to Albany Medical Center, according to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office. Thanks ... Read more

Recently, Sen. Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) voted against the Public Protection and General Government Bill (S.8305-C) state budget bill and a measure in it that authorizes the closure of up to five correctional facilities statewide. Sun Community News reports during debate on the bill, Sen. Stec brought a hostile amendment to the Senate floor that would ... Read more

Warren County is in need of more foster parents to help children in their greatest times of need. If you ever thought of helping as a foster parent, you can get your questions answered by the Warren County Department of Social Services staff at a meeting planned for 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23 at ... Read more