To the Editor:
The Queensbury Board recently voted unanimously to INCREASE our tax rate by 57%, which also required a second vote to break the protective NY tax cap. FACT.
Most assessed values will also be rising, so the tax bite will be even LARGER than that for most residents. FACT.
What was the rationale? We have been told that there are inflationary pressures and they (the town board) don’t …
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By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor
The volunteers who groom the City of Glens Falls’s cross-country ski trails in Cole’s Woods should have an easier time of it this winter because their equipment will be stored under a new pole barn largely built by volunteers using donated or discounted materials, services and equipment.
“It looks like a very simple structure. And it is to a certain extent, but, boy, it required …
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Fort William Henry said work begins this month “to transform its historic Carriage House into a new venue for wedding receptions, business meetings and performing arts programs.”
“When it opens in May 2023, The Carriage House, with soaring ceilings, post and beam construction and a wraparound deck overlooking Lake George, will accommodate 460 people in theatre-style seating and more than 300 people for banquets,” said press info.
Design is by …
Read More »By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer
Editor’s note: Short excerpts of long Chronicle interview conducted Oct. 21.
Chronicle: How would you explain Elise’s overwhelming victories if she doesn’t represent the people?
CastellI: Well, I’m not quite sure that she’s had as strong an opponent to challenge her. And I think that we have a very, very different Congresswoman right now than we’ve had in the past. This is a …
By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor
Editor’s note: Short excerpts of a long Chronicle interview with Rep. Elise Stefanik, conducted Oct. 18.
Chronicle: Do you believe Joe Biden won the 2020 election?
Stefanik: Joe Biden is President of the United States. I believe there’s always going to be questions about the unprecedented nature of the 2020 election for a lot of different reasons. In a once in a century pandemic, …
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