Dresden works to eradicate invasive weeds
By Dan King The town of Dresden has started its annual effort to remove invasive water chestnuts from Lake Champlain, something officials see as vital to water quality. “We’ve been…
By Dan King The town of Dresden has started its annual effort to remove invasive water chestnuts from Lake Champlain, something officials see as vital to water quality. “We’ve been…
Dozens of residents turned out for Saturday's Winterfest in Whitehall and watched five brave swimmers dip into the frigid waters of Lake Champlain.
On Aug. 6 the Whitehall Fish and Game Club hosted a joint Waterfowl meeting at the Skenesborough Rescue Squad between Vermont and New York to set the 2013 season for…
By Lee Tugas No one has submitted Benson’s Aug. 11 Burdock Festival for submission to the Guinness Book of World Records, but the town will consider it. “I’ll bring up…
In the past, residents of Whitehall and surrounding communities couldn’t wait for first ice on South Bay to go ice fishing for Saugers and walleyes. It was in everyone’s blood…
Two hundred years ago, the U.S.S. Ticonderoga sailed through the emerald green waters of Lake Champlain. Today it’s trapped in a sea of tangled green vegetation and the town is…
A pair of historical events that helped pave the way for American independence will be portrayed by reenactors this weekend at the region’s historical sites. The withdrawal of American troops…
Outdoors in Whitehall with Gene Terry Did you know that the state purchased all the land around what we call “Chubbs Dock” in Dresden and is open to small top…
If it ever stops raining we might have a decent summer. Haven’t found time to go fishing, have too much lawn to mow. The Lake Champlain Invitational fishing derby last…
A replica of a 19th century schooner will visit Whitehall next month and detail the events of the War of 1812. The Lois McClure will tie up in Whitehall on…