By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer
Heading into the solar law workshop scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 26, at 6 p.m., The Chronicle spoke with all five members of the Moreau Town Board.
The board is debating how much of the town’s 8,400 acres of farmland should be open for commercial-level arrays of electricity-generating solar panels.
The law as currently proposed restricts array construction to 40% coverage of lots in Moreau’s …
Read More »By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer
New Hudson Falls School Superintendent Dan Ward is Washington County to the core.
“I’m a lifetime resident born and raised in Fort Ann on a dairy farm,” he says. “So I’ve had the distinct pleasure of working up and down the Route 4 corridor here for my entire career and only living out of Washington County while I was at school, in Potsdam.
“I …
Read More »No more Mr. Nice Guy from Lake George Village in regard to boats that monopolize its public docks.
“This year,” the village said in a press release, “the Village’s six public docks have seen a marked increase in boaters using the docks for extended periods of time both day and night.
“Some vessels have been docked for weeks at a time, cutting down on available spaces for those wishing to …
Read More »By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer
Lake George charter boat tours in small vessels are very much on the rise.
There are now 56 approved tour boat operators on Lake George and the number only increases, said Dave Wick, executive director of the Lake George Park Commission, in response to a Chronicle inquiry.
Mr. Wick said three were added in recent months. “We only started tracking charter boats within the …
Read More »Chronicle managing editor Cathy DeDe writes: The Adirondack Mountain Club aims to sell its headquarters building on Goggins Road off Lake George Northway Exit 21, with hopes to move into a new, higher profile location in Lake Placid. “As we try to reach as many hikers and visitors as possible, we see value in having property more in …
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