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Chef Billy Trudsoe sets June 19 reopening of Lizzie Keays in Warrensburg

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Billy Trudsoe, new chef-owner at Lizzie Keays restaurant in Warrensburg, says they will reopen on June 19, serving dinners Tuesday to Saturday.

He said he’d have opened sooner but is still awaiting his state liquor license. He still hopes it’ll come through by the opening, but “I can’t wait any longer, either way,” with staff ready to work.

The Chestertown native who competed in …

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Brent McDevitt: GF fails to rein in kids harassing on bikes

Mark,

In your May 30th edition of the Chronicle, we read about a senior citizen being harassed by reckless, careless, and disrespectful adolescents on bikes. I am starting to lose track, is this the third, fourth, or fifth edition of your paper, we as a community have read of these incidents?

The comments from Mayor Collins and Chief Smith over the last several months are weak. The Mayor says call …

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Taco Kings on South Street to double in size, add 12 tables

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Taco Kings Jalisco at 62 South Street is adding 12 tables and doubling in size.

Owner Juan Ramirez hopes the addition will be finished in a month, giving customers more space to eat.

“A lot of people say it’s too small,” he said of the current Taco Kings space.

It’s adds restrooms and murals newly painted by Claudia Vinciguerra, featuring items like a piñata, …

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Haux Nest Bread to open 1st shop, on Dix

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Kevin Haux’s sourdough bread has been sold at some of the area’s top eateries, like Park & Elm in Glens Falls and Hamlet & Ghost in Saratoga Springs.

Now he’s taking the leap to a brick and mortar location. Haux Nest Bread plans a soft opening at 430 Dix Ave. in Queensbury on Saturday. The space was formerly The Shop by Deliciously Different.

The …

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Hudson Falls Strand opens up the back wall, will add 40 seats

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The Strand Theatre in Hudson Falls is undergoing yet another renovation — even as it continues staging all performances.

On Monday, Pete Sabo of Proficient Construction and Roofing and crew removed the back wall of the stage, revealing the original brick backstage wall.

The next step is to rebuild the stage eight feet back from where it was.
They’ll add two rows of seating …

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