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Omar Usmani’s conflict of interest

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Omar Usmani is executive partner of Aeon Nexus, a business that owns the former Russell & Wait building in downtown Glens Falls. Now they’re in Albany, too.

Mr. Usmani also serves on the executive committee of the Capital Region Economic Development Council’s Executive Committee. He was appointed by the Governor.

The Capital Region Economic Development Council is the entity that decided which local applicants to …

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Our December 17 issue

Snowy Owl pics. Hudson Falls Italian-American Club if growing. Omar Usmani – conflict of interest? Chef Paul Parker moves to Downtown City Tavern. Long Horn’s Jeremy Carner takes Next Door Pub. Tackling Glens Falls class crunch. Therapy pets. So many Christmas shows to take in. The Chronicle is full of great gift ideas for last minute shoppers too! Looking for the arts, concerts, etc.? The Chronicle has the region’s best

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Hudson Headwaters slew of moves

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Hudson Headwaters Health Network is dramatically expanding as 2015 draws to a close. Its new initiatives include:

  • Opening a new 28,000 sq. ft. primary care building west of Northway Exit 18 as of Dec. 7.
  • Buying the 90 South Street building across from Glens Falls Hospital.
  • Absorbing the Glens Falls Obstetrics and Gynecology practice of Dr. Doug Provost.
  • Adding allergist/immunologist Dr. Michael Slaughter.
  • Making

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Our December 10 issue

Hudson Headwaters continues to expand. West Mountain shows off new ‘West Express’ triple chair lift. Raul’s 2-restaurant plan. Her first hunt, her first buck. Kendall McKernon photo show. Smith Boys boat dealership moving to Lake George Village. Move for school but shut out of Kensington. Sheriff Murphy on guns. 190 Grille aims to open in January. Glens Falls may not get basketball tourney after all. JUST Water selling great in …

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Our December 3 issue

Marilyn Monroe, unseen photo! Special Dix Avenue section. What will become of soon to be vacant TD Bank building? Tried Airbnb; loved it. Christmas fests abound. Anaplasmosis – tick-borne peril beyond Lyme. Jimmer scores 37 in D-League debut. “Dear President Obama” letter. Lake George Forum up and running again. 50-year anniversary of 2 local plane crashes. Looking for shows, concerts, etc.? The Chronicle has the region’s best Arts &

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