Thursday, December 26, 2024

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GlobalFoundries sets $11.6 billion Malta expansion

By Ben Westcott & Mark Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer & Editor

Governor Kathy Hochul announced On Monday, Feb. 19, that GlobalFoundries in the Saratoga County Town of Malta will invest more than $11.6 billion over the next decade to expand its existing Fab 8 semiconductor manufacturing site.

The company plans to immediately expand its existing facility and then build a new, 358,000 square-foot semiconductor manufacturing facility on its campus.

The …

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46 South Street hits the market: $1.2-million

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

46 South Street is for sale for $1.2-million. The vacant building — directly across the street from the Glens Falls Market Center now under construction — has been owned by Chad Nims and Nims Properties, LLC since 2017.

Realize Brokers has the listing.

“It’s in rough shape. And it’s basically in shell condition at this point,” Realize Principal Broker Nic Ketter said. “But it’s …

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Q&A What will you do if Biden wins?

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Big response to our question posed March 14 to Chronicle digital subscribers: What will you do if Biden wins? (Last week we published answers to the same question with Trump.)


When President Biden is re-elected I will breathe a sigh of relief. He has done a good job so far, though it has been underappreciated. Also, the alternative would be a complete disaster for …

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LG’s Bob Blais, in memory & praise of Dennis Dickinson

Dear Editor:

I am writing this letter in fond memory of Lake George Supervisor Dennis Dickinson who passed away on Wednesday, March 3rd.

I was privileged to have served as Mayor during Supervisor Dickinson’s entire tenure. During all those years our Town and Village experienced unparalleled cooperation that benefited our taxpayers in many ways, and drew accolades and envy across New York State.

Supervisor Dickinson’s foresight, character and honesty initiated …

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Etu balks at County spending $1-million for Joseph Warren museum even as board nears OK

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

On March 29, the Warren County Finance and Budget Committee, by a 6-2 vote, threw its support behind the proposed Joseph Warren Center for Leadership and History that has a million dollar price tag.

First proposed by the Warren County Historical Society in 2021, the museum dedicated to Warren, a key figure in the American Revolution for whom the county is named, would be …

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