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Warren County property owners who are delinquent on property tax bills should contact Warren County Real Property Tax Services by Friday, July 14th, 2023 to discuss payment arrangements as deadlines approach for the annual tax foreclosure auction. Warren County property owners who are behind on their taxes and would like to discuss a payment plan should contact Lexie Delurey, Warren County Director of Real Property Tax Services, at 518-761-6466 by 9:00am on July 14th to avoid potential public auction of their property to recoup taxes

The Lake George Battlefield Alliance is hosting another event on local history this summer. This July, visitors can take some time to learn about the history of the Queen of American Lakes – and those who have lived there. WTEN reports a Wednesday, July 5 program entitled “A History of the Lake George Area & The Nations Who Called It Home” will be held at 7 p.m. at Fort William Henry Hotel & Conference Center.

Every year, the Lake George Holiday Inn Resort hosts something special, other than some of the thousands of visitors who pay the region a visit during the summer. “Shear Madness,” a murder mystery set in Lake George itself, opens with the murder of the landlady above the fictional Shear Madness Salon. The audience will take its own role in the fun, by helping deduce who the killer is. WTEN reports the show opens on Thursday, July 6, with showtimes running until Saturday, Aug. 26th.

Warren County Sheriff’s Office deputies have charged a 28-year-old Morrisonville woman with felony-level tampering with physical evidence. On June 21 at about 3:20 p.m. the Warren County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a possible person on probation tampering with a drug test. Investigators from that office allege that the probationer, Ashley Parrott, had tried to alter evidence associated with the test. Parrott was released after being processed and has been ordered to return to Queensbury Town Court at a later time for further court action.

The Lake George Visitors Center, located on the corner of Canada Street and Beach Road, is launching the 2023 summer season with a new, interactive display that explains that Lake George Association’s (LGA) science-based solutions to problems, such as the invasive species, road salt and excessive nutrients, that threaten the lake. The Lake George Examiner reports the Center provides visitors information about local businesses, events and activities in the region and, with a series of wall panels, illustrates Lake George’s history.

Warren County Department of Workforce Development announces that Operation Food Chain is returning this summer as part of Warren County Summer Youth Employment Program! Three local youth will be working under the supervision of Chef Matt Young to prepare and distribute free lunches to those 18 and under.
Meals will be served from July 3 (one week from today) through August 18 at the East Field Pavilion in Glens Falls, Monday-Friday, from 12-12:30 p.m.

On June 17, 2023, Troopers arrested 42 year old Daniel E. Breeyear of South Glens Falls, NY for DWI, Aggravated DWI with child 1st, and endangering the welfare of a child. An investigation determined Breeyear, and his 7-year-old son were traveling south on State Route 9N when the vehicle left the roadway striking trees. When Troopers arrived on scene, evaluated the individuals, no one was injured. While interviewing Breeyear, an odor of alcoholic beverage was detected. Troopers administered sobriety field tests which Breeyear failed.

Lakegeorgeishiring.com is a website that was set up during the summer of 2020, as businesses struggled with help during the pandemic, and the site remains a good place to find open positions. It was created through a public-private partnership that involved Warren County Department of Workforce Development, Lake George Area, Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce and more. Take a look today to find job openings.

A man was transported to a hospital for evaluation after reportedly going to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office with a loaded firearm Friday. WRGB reports the Washington County Sheriff’s Office received a call shortly before 9 p.m., advising them that a male subject was in the parking lot of the law enforcement center. Responding deputies located the man, and were able to make contact with him. Deputies de-escalated the situation without incident, and recovered the firearm, which they confirmed was loaded.

42 year old Christian Maldonado of Queensbury, pled not guilty to one count of second-degree attempted murder and one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. WTEN reports according to the indictment, Maldonado attempted to cause the death of another individual in the area of Lark and Orange Streets. At that time, Maldonado possessed an illegal, loaded firearm. Maldonado was remanded and is due back in court on July 14.