parks

This weekend, the Lake George Great Escape opened for 2019!  Don't go rushing up because It's not fully open for the season yet, but the fun has started and get excited-  because, really, isn't Great Escape's opening in general one of those local markers that summer is right around the corner...

Here is your chance to keep our parks, trails and public places clean and beautiful for the season. If you want to volunteer, you can sign up now for a special day to help clean up.

In only a couple of weeks, heroes can get free admission to the Lake George Great Escape! Coming up July 23-29 at the Lake George Great Escape is "Heroes Week," which means that all kinds of heroes from military personnel to police officers to nurses and EMTs get free admission to the park...

Where is it safe?

Where to get wet?

News Channel 13 is reporting that a successful pilot program from last year, to help encourage and assist first time campers, is being continued this year.  According to News Channel 13, The New York DEC and the Office of Parks and Recreation are providing gear for 65 first time campers this year...

Niskayuna Children Find Local Playground Riddled With Thumbtacks

Spring is here! Today is the first day of Spring. With all the snow still on the ground, I don't think anyone will be engaging in any Spring things today. Don't let it get you down. Instead, take the time to plan what you're going to do this Spring like go to the park. But which park is the best?

It is now my turn to blog about things that only people from the Capital Region will know about because I am firm believer Nationalism. Surprise! Also, I am kind of the only one here that was actually born and raised in the 518.