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Jerry Porreca has opened Laurella’s Italian & American on Bay St., Glens Falls

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

Downtown Glens Falls has a new Italian-American restaurant, Laurella’s, owned and operated by Jerry Porreca. It’s in the 21 Bay Street space that formerly housed Seafood on the Bay on the ground floor of the Rogers Building.

Mr. Porreca extensively renovated, with with walls ripped down and a new 26 seat bar installed, beneath mounted TVs. He started the renovation in August and opened …

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Rachel Seeber exits; praised, but some hints at past friction

Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: Queensbury At-Large Warren County Supervisor Rachel Seeber tells The Chronicle she, indeed, submitted her official letter of resignation to the Town Board on Monday, Jan. 23, “as promised.” It’s effective immediately.

Dr. Seeber thanked “the people of Queensbury for the opportunity to serve them since 2014, and the people of Warren County for placing their trust in me since 1999,” first as a crime …

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At least 4 seek vacated Seeber seat & say they’ll run in November

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

At least four candidates have applied to fill the remaining 11 months on in the term of Rachel Seeber, who resigned Monday as a Queensbury At-Large Supervisor on the Warren County Board.

Robin Larkin, Mike Parwana, Hilary Stec and Travis Whitehead all told The Chronicle they aim to run for an At Large seat in November, whether or not the Queensbury Town Board appoints …

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Jim LaFarr seeks Sheriff re-election; Pam Vogel, clerk since 2004, won’t run again

Warren County Sheriff Jim LaFarr said on Instagram: “I am excited to announce that I will be running for re-election for Warren County Sheriff this year. I am officially kicking off my campaign with you, my friends and community, and kindly asking for your support. Please follow along and stay tuned for campaign details and upcoming events.”

Warren County Clerk Pam Vogel, in office since 2004, announced that she …

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Glens Falls Police arrest NJ man for allegedly damaging cars with machete

The Glens Falls Police Department in a press release that it arrested William Palangi, 53, of Northvale, New Jersey, after officers witnessed him allegedly “damaging vehicles in the Glens Falls Hospital parking lot with a machete Thursday afternoon,” January 19.

The release said, “Glens Falls Police received a report that a black Jeep Wrangler – which was driving erratically on the Northway – was headed into the City after leaving …

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