By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer
The New York State Farm Laborer Wage Board, on a 2-1 vote, last Friday afternoon approved a resolution to lower the threshold for overtime pay from 60 to 40 hours in phases over the next 10 years.
Proponents say the move will give farm laborers a fair wage. Local dairy farmers told The Chronicle in October that it will “kill” them financially and drive …
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By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer
New Way Lunch will reopen on South Street by mid-summer, adding outdoor dining and a “facelift.”
“It’s been really hard having it closed,” Ali Gazetos Mineo told The Chronicle.
“It’s your flagship store, it’s been open 100 years on that street. So we knew we had to get it back open. It’s been really sad as a family to have it closed.”
Peter Gazetos, …
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The Lake George Winter Carnival, celebrating its 60th anniversary, is back in full force after last year’s Covid pause.
It opens Saturday, Feb. 5, and runs every Saturday and Sunday throughout February.
“All the events are back, and we’re ready to rock and roll,” says co-organizer Lou Tokas.
Outhouse races, a parade and a Chili Cook-Off are among this Saturday’s featured events.
Details below.
Glens Falls brings back its …
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By Sandra Hutchinson, Chronicle Chief Operating Officer
The Sembrich Museum in Bolton Landing has just completed restoration of 11 historic lighting fixtures that are original to the lakeside summer teaching studio of famed opera soprano Marcella Sembrich, now a museum.
The studio was built in 1923-24 by the Schermerhorn Construction Company, based in Lake George Village.
Madame Sembrich provided private instruction at the studio beginning in the summer of 1925. …
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