Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Hot Copy

Kennys sell Adirondack Outlets

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

The Kenny family has sold its outlet properties including Adirondack Outlet Mall to Sobert Realty Corp. and the Shanus Family, which already owned the nearby The Outlets at Lake George.

Adirondack Outlet Mall, located at 1444 Route 9, sold for $9-million. 1468 Route 9, an empty building, sold for $3-million.

Adirondack Outlet Mall is home to L.L. Bean, Under Armour, Timberland, Famous Footwear, Artie’s …

Read More »

First look inside: ‘Winter’s Dream’

Interview with Bronwyn Averett, project’s Creative Lead

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

What’s it take to make a “Winter’s Dream?”

The Chronicle spoke with Bronwyn Averett, Creative Lead for Moment Factory of Montreal, maker of the new Winter’s Dream immersive light-and-sound attraction that opens this Friday, Dec. 8, at Fort William Henry in Lake George.

An Atlanta native now living in Montreal, she says, “I really had to discover …

Read More »

Ward 4 councilman Ben Lapham: Why I voted no on Glens Falls 2024 budget

Glens Falls Ward 4 Common Council Member Ben Lapham sent the following letter to The Chronicle on Wednesday.


Last night I voted against the mayor’s proposed budget for 2024. I wanted to take a moment to explain my vote. There are many things that I support in the budget, but I fear the process is broken and needs to be addressed.

The mayor and council-at-large said the process was …

Read More »

Glens Falls grad Griffin Woodell: CAA Offensive Rookie of Year

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

When Glens Falls High School graduate Griffin Woodell first walked on to the University at Albany’s football team last fall, he certainly wasn’t thinking about the possibility of one day being named the Coastal Athletic Association’s Offensive Rookie of the Year.

“It never crossed my mind that I would do it,” Woodell said.

But that was before he was given a scholarship in August, …

Read More »

Minogues stores renamed ‘BEVS’ by new Saratoga Eagle owner

The four Minogue’s Beverage Centers in Queensbury, Malta, Saratoga Springs and Wilton are newly rebranded as BEVS.

The move was made by the Vukelic family, owners of beer distributor Saratoga Eagle, who purchased the beverage centers from the Minogue family in 2021.

“The BEVS brand was created out of a desire to be short, to-the-point, and memorable,” announced Trampoline Design. “It’s informal, and visually bold — yet bubbly. A retail …

Read More »