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By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

A seventh generation descendant of Glens Falls founder Abraham Wing has donated a trove of family documents — including many in Wing’s own handwriting — to the Hill Collection at SUNY Adirondack college library in Queensbury.

The heir, Kit Cornell, worked with Paul McCarty, executive director of the Fort Edward Historical
Association, in making the gift.

It has documents dating as early as 1717. One …

Adirondack Family magazine too! Our big Labor Day issue! American Pharoah’s defeat. Wing heir gives trove to ACC. Glens Falls grad Marika McCoola has New York Times best seller. Growing rabbits for meat in Lake Luzerne. Election primary coming Sept. 10th. Dr. Tedesco’s walk in Spain. Trek-onderoga event this week in Ticonderoga. Archaeological find of the summer at Lake George battleground. In Adirondack Family, read about Hannah Dineen at Adirondack …

Washington County Fair now through Sunday! Chronicle’s 35th anniversary! Lake George real estate market heats up. Adirondack Safari glamping success. American Pharoah coming to Saratoga. Warren County Judge race. New Rush Pond trail system in Queensbury. Suit challenges JUST Water approval. LGA’s annual meeting. L.L. Bean Outlet opening this Friday. Julian Bond’s death at age 75. Looking for something to do? The Chronicle has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment …

Washington County 16 page section Washington County Fair is August 24-30. Loon Lake’s O.P. Frederick’s restaurant. Classic Lake George camp for sale. lake George skateboard park taking shape. JMZ Architects buy 190 Glen Street building. Election season: Who’s running in Warren County primary. 58-room hotel proposed for Blue Water Manor in Bolton. 111-year old Mountainside Library. Max: traveling alone, making friends. Foot golf in Fort Ann. Pick us up and …

By G. Woodworth & Cathy DeDe, News Editor & Managing Editor

JMZ, the Glens Falls architect and planning firm, is buying the historic B.B. Fowler building at 190 Glen Street, from Flow Communications, whose Saratoga-based owner Bud Wolf bought and redeveloped the building 15 years ago.

The closing is scheduled “on or about Sept. 1,” JMZ president Tenée Casaccio told The Chronicle Tuesday. She wouldn’t disclose the purchase price.

City …