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At one time there were a thousand Howard Johnson's restaurants across the United States, now only one remains and it's in Lake George Village. The famous orange-roofed restaurant still stands and still serves meals. The decor is also timeless as they have kept the furniture and other aspects the same.

It looks as if we are going to finally have a summer like we are used to in the Capital Region. With that comes a lot of opportunities. There are two iconic places in the Capital Region that are hiring a ton of positions for the summer of 2022.

This beautiful Lake George log home is nestled in the woods but also comes with 153 feet of North West Bay lakefront property. There is an incredibly large great room with a gorgeous stone fireplace and loads of windows that provide a stunning view of Lake George and the Adirondacks. Right off the incredible wrap-around deck, there is actually a tram that conveniently takes you and your guests directly to the shorefront or boathouse! The shorefront offers a relaxing sundeck and a great beach area for swimming. Literally, anywhere you are on this property you can enjoy gorgeous views of the lake and mountains.

There is a family-owned and operated winery that is a revered and acclaimed winery in the entire state of New York. Adirondack Winery is now planning on opening another tasting room and a winemaking facility at its headquarters in Queensbury.

Rescue crews had to save a man from the roof of his truck after feet of water quickly flooded a motel parking lot.

Ever see those shanties out on Lake George during the winter months? Now we know what's REALLY going on inside.

One of the coolest things to do is to chill inside an igloo at a local restaurant this winter. Here are 5 restaurants that offer a unique, cool dining experience. Check them out.

It was a busy schedule in Section II Friday night with 34 games on the schedule for boys basketball and another 29 match ups for the girls. A big shout out to everyone new that has included us in your score distributions this week. We greatly appreciate it.

This house literally has an amazing view of Lake George from its indoor pool.

As the story goes, around 1960 there was a small submarine being built on Lake George to explore the shipwrecks and depths of the lake. One summer night the submarine went missing and wasn't found for decades.

Having grown up in the Capital Region, we know that the Adirondacks and beautiful Lake George are envied by many across the country and around the world. But did you know that one of the gems in the outskirts of the Capital Region came in at one of the top 8 places in the world to spend Thanksgiving weekend?

Looking for fun and frightening things to do from now until Halloween? Here are 4 Capital Region events just for you.

Add another television show filming in and around the Capital Region. This time cast and crew are in the North Country ready to film season six of "Billions" on Showtime. If you are interested you have a chance to be cast as an extra. They are looking for locals in the Bolton Landing area.

I have lived in this area most of my life and every so often I need to be reminded of the beauty around me. Lake George is one of the most beautiful lakes in the entire country in my opinion and I sometimes take it for granted. It is so close and there is always something to do here year-round. On a trip to Lake George with Jenn's family, I was reintroduced to the beauty that Lake George possesses. I plan on making another visit soon when the foliage is in full bloom. The fall colors make it even more breathtaking. I have to do a better job of appreciating what is so close by.

Over the years, the Highlands Castle has evolved into three castles on the property that you can rent for weddings, photoshoots, The Princess Bride reenactments, and even just a weekend getaway.

Bid on over 700 authentic and historic auction items from Magic Forest, Gaslight Village, Storytown and more.

These are some of the earliest pictures of Storytown USA in Lake George. Nearly 70-years-old, they date all the way back to 1954, the year it opened!

I have always said that we should leave the fireworks up to the professionals. Now many Warren County residents are hoping that officials will feel the same way. They are hoping to ban the sale of personal fireworks throughout the county.

In the past, Lake George's Million Dollar beach has been closed due to high levels of E.coli on the beach and in the water. Now there is an algal bloom that could be harmful to swimmers or threaten local drinking water. The Department of Environmental Conservation is running tests to determine the water quality in the area.

Six Flags Great Escape in Queensbury is shutting down for part of the Summer due to staffing shortage.

If I say 'Storytown U.S.A.' what comes to mind? Lake George? Ghost Town? Jungle Land? Maybe these pictures will help take you back to Storytown.

For a cool $15 million you could live the island life in this beautiful 23,000 square foot home on Lake George.

Eons before Dinosaurs roared in the valley and a decade before the Steamin' Demon, Lake George was home to Gaslight Village, Storytown USA and much simpler times. These were the days of bumper stickers, Jungleland, ferris wheels and tilt-a-whirls.   I'm all for whatever the public demands (and business owners decide to build) so I personally have zero problems with what has transformed over the la

Are you currently sitting on the couch (or in bed) bored, looking for something to do? Maybe you can try some of these cheap things in Lake George.

Let's be honest, when you're trying to find quick information about something or someone, where do you go first? Wikipedia. You're not alone.

For us here in the Capital Region, we already know. But man is it a great thing that we have it.

The Lake George Outlets are about get a great addition to their lineup of clothing stores.

Usually, if you want to be in a television show you have to travel to somewhere like Los Angeles or New York City to audition. This time, HBO has turned to the Adirondacks to cast their upcoming show.

First, it was Marvel's The Punisher season two coming to Albany but now there's a rumor floating around about another very popular television show coming to the area and this time there's evidence!