Have you heard of Baskets for Ben? If not, you’ll definitely want to get the inside scoop on this fantastic event! Baskets for Ben is named for a brave soldier who was killed in the line of duty, and the nonprofit behind the event works to pay forward his legacy of bravery, discipline, and...
Fun With Fiber & More Springtime Events Happening in the Glens Falls Area This Weekend: Apr 27 – 29
There is so much exciting fun going on in and around Glens Falls this weekend! You can check out farm animals, vote for your favorite chicken wings, watch a major bicycle competition, head to a maple festival, and much more. Farms & Fiber Washington County Fiber Tour Saturday, April 28 to Sunday, April 29...
Free Garden Plots are Available in Glens Falls
Interested in planting a vegetable garden but live in an apartment, or otherwise don’t have the land space to make it happen? No problem! Now, you can have an area right in Glens Falls to plant those tomatoes, green beans, and other summertime veggies. The Recreation Department of the City of Glens Falls is...
Challenge Yourself at a Unique 5K & Find More Fun Going On in the Glens Falls Area: Apr 20 – 22
Who’s ready for the weekend in the Glens Falls region? West Mountain is hosting their annual Countryman Challenge and there is another 5K going on! If 5Ks aren’t your jam, check out live music and other performances going on, great shopping opportunities, the latest thunder game, and a local historical spot is opening for tours...
Project Funding Approved for Downtown Glens Falls Revitalization Initiative
2018 is going to be an exciting time for downtown Glens Falls as the $10 million revitalization initiative begins to turn into reality! Most recently, the Glens Falls Common Council approved a budget to borrow about $10 million to fund the central projects. Common Council Approves Budget for Project Funding As reported by the...
9 Events in the Glens Falls Region to Get You Excited for the Weekend: Apr 13 – 15
Made your weekend plans in the Glens Falls area yet? A wide range of events are happening this weekend, from hockey to food to yoga to wine to art and more! See everything that’s going on. Round 1 Of the Kelly Cup Playoffs Adirondack Thunder VS Worcester Railers Friday, April 13 The Thunder is...
Tickets Available Now For The Adirondack Thunder’s Early Playoff Home Games
Did you hear? The Adirondack Thunder have clinched a 2018 Kelly Cup Playoff Berth! This guarantees the team two home games at Cool Insuring Arena in round one of the Kelly Cup Playoffs, and if you don’t want to miss out on all the action, then buy your tickets for the games now. Get...
$750,000 Award to Kick-Start Glens Falls’ New Farmers’ Market Food Hub Project
The City of Glens Falls’ plan to revitalize South Street as part of their Downtown Revitalization Initiative continues to move forward thanks to a recent $750,000 grant awarded by NY State. This grant will be used to support the development of a brand new Farmers’ Market Food Hub on South Street. Project Funding for...
Art, History, Music & More: Check Out What’s Happening In & Around Glens Falls: Apr 6 – 8
This weekend is shaping up to be an exciting one on the local arts scene! A new exhibition is opening at The Hyde, a local artist will be showcasing new works at the Pember Museum, and there are also exciting happenings at the Parks-Bentley Place, Charles R. Wood Theater, and more. Immerse Yourself in...
Peculiar Fish Discovered in Hudson River Near Cooper’s Cave
Seven-year-old Aiden Walter never imagined he would unearth an exotic fish species when conducting a scavenger hunt for school, but that’s just what happened on Thursday evening near Cooper’s Cave. We were able to get an exclusive interview with the young Glens Falls native and his family to learn just how this incredible discovery...