Robert Blais is believed to be the longest-serving mayor in the United States. He's retiring at the end of March after 52 years in office By Paul Post There's no riding off into the sunset for the man celebrated as America's longest-serving … [Read more...] about For Lake George mayor, a long career dedicated to lake protection
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Lake George Park Commission tries new bid for milfoil herbicide
Applications to state agencies underway, despite pending litigation By Gwendolyn Craig Ongoing litigation over herbicide use in Lake George isn’t stopping the lake’s regulatory body from attempting chemical treatment for Eurasian watermilfoil … [Read more...] about Lake George Park Commission tries new bid for milfoil herbicide
Lake George mourns loss of lake advocate
Jeff Killeen led board of Fund for Lake George and then Lake George Association after the two organizations merged By Mike Goodwin, Times Union LAKE GEORGE — Jeff Killeen, a driving force behind the ecology and preservation of Lake George, died … [Read more...] about Lake George mourns loss of lake advocate
Lake George Park Commission nearing septic regulations
Supporters back inspection program to protect water quality By Zachary Matson A proposed septic inspection program on Lake George cleared one of its final hurdles in a recent public hearing where support for new regulations outstripped … [Read more...] about Lake George Park Commission nearing septic regulations
Judge halts Lake George herbicide plan
Order will block plan until suit brought by Lake George Association resolved By Zachary Matson The Lake George Park Commission will have to wait to carry out its planned use of a chemical herbicide on Lake George after a Warren County judge on … [Read more...] about Judge halts Lake George herbicide plan
Judge hears arguments over injunction to block herbicide use on Lake George
State wants to apply milfoil treatments this month By Zachary Matson The state’s lawyers on Wednesday argued in Warren County court that the Lake George Park Commission should be allowed to move forward this month with a plan to use an aquatic … [Read more...] about Judge hears arguments over injunction to block herbicide use on Lake George