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Adirondack Park Agency gives go ahead to herbicide in Lake George

By Zachary Matson

Window of time to use ProcellaCOR this year ends June 30

Woman waves from the front of a small wooden boat on the water. She is wearing an orange life jacket. A man in a red life jacket sits behind her and drives the boat.

The buzz on boat racing: Hague author preserves her town’s hidden history

By Arietta Hallock

In her new book release, Ginger Henry Kuenzel recounts the boat racing frenzy of a bygone era on Lake George.

David Wick, executive director of the Lake George Park Commission, drives a crew of swimmers looking for milfoil on Lake George.

On Lake George: Why ProcellaCOR? Why now?

By Zachary Matson

Lake George Park Commission Executive Director Dave Wick addresses concerns over ProcellaCOR use

Lake George residents in ProcellaCOR pilot bays raise health concerns over herbicide use

By Zachary Matson

Property owners in Lake George's ProcellaCOR pilot bays say they want out of the plan.

View of Lake George from Rogers Rock. Explorer file photo

An environmental duel: Lake George to face herbicide treatment amidst debate about safety, use

By Zachary Matson

The Lake George Park Commission continues to press forward on its controversial plan to use an herbicide to fight invasive milfoil.

view from terzian woodlot trail of lake george

Lake George residents upset over uninspected boat launches

By Zachary Matson

Volunteers document out-of-state boat launches raising concerns about invasive species spread at Million Dollar Beach ramp

Volunteers work on history dig site in Lake George

Remains of Revolutionary War soldiers closer to final resting place in Lake George

By Gwendolyn Craig

Plans are underway for memorial and burial service for Revolutionary War-era smallpox victims

How preserving land protects Lake George’s waters

By Zachary Matson

State grants will help the Lake George Land Conservancy protect undeveloped property in an effort to protect water resources.

View of Lake George from Rogers Rock. Explorer file photo

Court questions Adirondack Park Agency’s permit hearing standards

By Zachary Matson

Legal battle over herbicide use in Lake George raises questions about regulatory process

Prospect Mountain view

In Lake George, a continued fight around herbicide

By Zachary Matson

The push for a permit heads back to court

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