Lake George Association

More than a year after an herbicide was first used in Lake George to combat an invasive plant species, scientists and activists say a study shows the chemical lingers or more than a year.

The 10th annual Adirondack Champlain Regional Salt Summit is being held in Lake George today, bringing together scientists, business owners, and lawmakers to discuss best practices to protect local watersheds from sodium pollution that comes from using road salt.

A coalition of environmental and water-policy groups is calling on the New York state legislature to pass a measure that would limit road salt use statewide.

Chosen after a year-long search, the incoming Executive Director of the Lake George Association says he's ready to get his feet wet.

The head of the Adirondack Watershed Institute has been chosen to lead the Lake George Association.

Volunteers descended on the southern shores of Lake George Sunday for a new eco-friendly tradition.

Two organizations that oversee the protection and management of Lake George are ready to move on after a years-long fight over the application of a chemical herbicide to control an invasive species in the lake.

A controversial herbicide was used in Lake George for the first time over the weekend after a judge declined to intervene on Friday.

Between this weekend’s annual motorcycle bonanza Americade and a warm start to the recreational season, it’s a busy time for the village of Lake George — which is undergoing its annual summertime population boom. Overseeing it all is the village’s first new mayor in more than half a century.

Environmental activists gathered in Lake George today to protest the proposed use of an herbicide ahead of the summer’s seasonal tourism boom.