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  • May 7, 2012

    Mother’s Day Wine and Chocolates

    Filed under: General News — @ 1:35 pm

    Why not change up the normal mother’s day routine and get outside. What better way to spoil mom on her special day than with amazing views, great conversation and a good time. Not only could this be a great bonding experience, but with the amazing pictures you’re sure to get, this will be a life-long…
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    April 12, 2012

    Watch for PBS special about protecting Lake George

    Filed under: General News — @ 10:47 am

    Watch the trailer presented by Jon Ericson: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=encTbE9NHOM&feature=youtu.be The setting couldn’t have been more perfect, sitting topside at the Algonquin Restaurant, overlooking one of the most scenic views on Lake George. Approximately 60 guests, a mix of Bolton Chamber members and concerned area residents were in attendance for the April Chamber dinner. The reason was Jon D….
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    March 31, 2012

    Asian Clam Eradication Efforts

    Filed under: Babbling Brook,Environmental Issues,Lake Related — @ 6:14 am

    It was a really cold day in early November at Norowal Marina and the divers were under the docks attaching the heavy rubberized blankets and using re-bar to hold it all down to snuff out the little Asian clams in the hopes of keeping them from spreading. They are extremely prolific and can devastate a body…
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    March 20, 2012

    What’s New and Exciting for the Girlfriends This Year?

    Filed under: Special Events — @ 9:11 am

      Girlfriends Getaway is back for its 3rd year of enriching and empowering women. From Wauneata Waller, event coordinator We are so fortunate to be able to do this at the most beautiful spot on Lake George – The Sagamore Resort. Even with the rain last year the women were awestruck and it was love at first…
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    March 11, 2012

    Cat Mountain Fever

    Filed under: Babbling Brook,General News,Land Related — @ 3:38 pm

    What a fabulous day in Bolton and judging by the trail head activity at Cat andThomas Mt., a fabulous hiking day to boot (no pun intended). Spring fever and the view from the top has to be spectacular especially with little foliage and a super clear, cloudless day. Thanks to the Lake George Land Conservancy located in Bolton with…
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    March 1, 2012

    Sap & Taps to Syrup

                            Did you know that NY is the second largest producer of maple syrup in the US? The Adirondacks is the prime location for sugarhouses producing the sweet nectar. Did you know that the sugar maple is the state tree? That got me to…
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    February 21, 2012

    Unforgettable Lone Wolf Stare

    Filed under: Babbling Brook,General News — @ 9:50 pm

    Early morning several years ago, just as the sun was coming up, and because it was so clear all night with dropped temperatures, the frozen grass looked as if it would shatter if anything touched it. The air was so still, nothing moving, like a snapshot instead of real time. We were on a mission…
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    February 17, 2012

    Winter Walks

    Filed under: Babbling Brook,General News — @ 5:39 am

    Okay so you might n0t be able to use the snowshoes at least here in Bolton but with a really balmy winter, it has been very pleasant to be out in the milder elements. If you’re into quiet, peaceful walks, one of my favorites especially this time of year, with or without snow is off…
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    February 12, 2012

    From Cupid to Crossbows

    Filed under: Babbling Brook,General News — @ 8:16 am

    We all know Cupid has long played a role in the celebrations of love, known as a mischievous, winged child, whose arrows who would pierce the hearts of his victim causing them to fall deeply in love. In ancient Greece he was known as Eros the young son of Aphrodite, the goddess of  love and beauty. To…
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    February 3, 2012

    No Ice? No Problem! Winter Carnival on Land!

    Filed under: Babbling Brook,Special Events — @ 7:15 am

    Nothing like the “no ice” issue can squash the anticipated fun of the Winter Carnival in Lake George Village!  There will be plenty of fun and excitement on land too. From the Post Star yesterday, “That means the four-weekend event, which has for years been held on the ice near Shepard Park Beach, will have…
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