Wednesday, December 25, 2024

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Wbg-LG-Bolton Wolverines went undefeated again; enter NYS Class D sectionals hopeful

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

The Wolverines of Warrensburg-Lake George-Bolton finished a second straight undefeated football regular season beating 5-2 Canajoharie/Fort Plain, 50-26, on the road last Friday.

Last year the 8-0 Wolverines lost in the Class C state semifinals. This year they want to advance further.

They’re in Class D now and are ranked number three in New York State.

On Friday, Nov. 3, at 7 p.m, they …

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Hot race for Washington County Clerk

By Maury Thompson & Mark Frost, Chronicle Freelance & Editor

Stephanie Cronin of Kingsbury was twice elected Washington County Clerk as a Republican, but she seeks a third term as a Democrat after the Republican Committee instead endorsed Lisa Boyce, of the Town of Easton.

The job pays $90,000.

A key issue in the race is restricted access to the Department of Motor Vehicles and other county functions overseen by …

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Glens Falls breaks ground ‘Market Center’ on South Street

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Wielding gold-painted shovels, Glens Falls Mayor Bill Collins, State Senator Dan Stec, State Assemblymember Carrie Woerner and other officials broke ground Friday afternoon, Oct. 20, on the $5 million Market Center on South Street.

“South Street is the last undeveloped part of the downtown,” the mayor said.

“Long referred to sarcastically as ‘the Street of Dreams,’ now South Street will be the Street of …

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Meet face to face, Arrow

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Next Wednesday, Oct. 25, Arrow Financial Corporation — the parent of Glens Falls National and Saratoga National Banks — will conduct its long postponed annual meeting.

I was stunned and unhappy to see that it’s being done virtually — not in person as it used to be every year at the Charles Wood Theater.

I called CEO Dave DeMarco to ask about it and express …

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Halloween is huge! Events this week, next

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Broomsticks and ghostly haunts, we are flying high and terrified, laughing our way though ghouls and gore.

Halloween is back, with a full slate of “Spooky Season” events to prove it. Here are some of the hauntings around here.

Hauntings galore

  • Fright Fest, weekends through October. The Great Escape, Queensbury. “Thrills by Day” Boo Fest for kids, “Frights by Night” scary stuff after 5.

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