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Our June 15 front page

Happy Father’s Day! Tom Hoy was a Glens Falls giant. Post-Star to end print daily. Glens Falls unveils the bear! Higher hopes for Hickory. LARAC Fest this weekend: 150 artists & fine crafts in GF City Park. GF ‘Swatting’ incident June 10: Threats of bomb & shooting police found to be false. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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No more daily printed Post-Star

No more daily printed Post-Star. Image of Post-Star building under headline

As of July 11, The Post-Star said it will publish a print paper only on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The other days it will be strictly digital, said an article in today’s paper headlined, “Your expanded Post Star coming soon.”

“In addition, your newspaper will transition from being delivered by a traditional newspaper delivery carrier to mail delivery by the U.S. Postal Service.”

“On Tuesdays, …

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Immunotek Plasma Donation Center open soon at former Aldi

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

Coming soon to the former Aldi store on Quaker Road in Queensbury is an Immunotek Plasma Donation Center.

Construction will be done by the end of the month, Tod Foreman, Superintendent for the General Contractor, told The Chronicle.

Immunotek says it has some 15 donation centers, mostly across the Southeast. It shows about 10 more in development — three in New York, in Queensbury, …

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County: Prepping for asylum seekers, not rejecting them

Warren County Administrator John Taflan writes:

On May 23rd, Warren County issued Emergency Order 1 of 2023 to preempt the unilateral relocation of groups of asylum seekers from New York City to Warren County.

I wanted to explain the purpose behind this Emergency Order and the steps Warren County has taken since the issuance of that order.

First and foremost, it is not our intent to prevent migrants from coming …

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Diana Palmer: Habitat-WAIT House apartments don’t meet terms of ARPA funding

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Habitat for Humanity’s multi-unit apartment project on Lawrence Street in Glens Falls — a collaboration with WAIT House — is not an approved use of the $200,000 that the City provided from its American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.

Ward 3 Common Councilwoman Diana Palmer, who chairs the Building and Codes Committee, pointed out the flaw.

“In 2021, with our vacant property law, and …

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