By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
As filing time arrives for next November’s election, long-time Warren County Democratic Chair Lynne Boecher said fewer candidates are willing to run.
“There’s so much political vitriol nationally, which has discouraged anyone from getting into the arena,” Ms. Boecher said.
Quite frankly, I’m not trying to convince anybody to put themselves through this who hasn’t made the decision to run on their own. I’m …
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Lake George Town Supervisor Dennis Dickinson tells The Chronicle he hopes to achieve a mile-long sewer and road improvement project from the Lake George Village line north along Route 9N to the state’s Hearthstone Campground.
He said the project — which he estimates at $20-million — is a possibility because of the success of the town’s earlier Gateway Project with the state of New …
Read More »By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor
Dustin Underwood didn’t just build an ice rink in the backyard of his Queensbury home in the Herald Square neighborhood.
He also custom-built his own Zamboni machine out of spare parts to make the ice surface clear and smooth.
Dustin, a mechanic for the Town of Moreau, says of his “contraption: The key components are a snowblower frame, a truck running board, a large sign …
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Animal Planet’s 17th annual “Puppy Bowl” was filmed away from New York City for the first time ever, due to Covid. It took over the Cool Insuring Arena here in Glens Falls for 10 days last October.
The three-hour show airs at 2 p.m. on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 7, on cable networks discovery+ and Animal Planet.
The football-themed, cute-forward competition promotes pet adoption.…
Read More »By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor
I’m not taking a stand one way or the other on whether Glens Falls High School should surrender its Indians name, but knowing how these challenges usually end, I naturally started pondering alternatives in case the Indian is jettisoned.
Here are some possibilities.
The Pulpers. That’s the first one that popped into my head. It gets at the essence of Glens Falls — the …
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