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Dead of Summer Music Festival to Feature Charity Disc Golf Tournament in Vermont this July
Dead of Summer Music Festival announced its featured charity disc golf tournament at Hunter Park in Manchester, Vermont this July. The event spans two days – July 13 and 14 – and sees a stellar lineup of performers from all over. Saturday July 13 is the main event...
10th Annual Glens Falls ‘Wing Fest’ happening Saturday
Glens Falls is hosting its 10th annual Wing Fest today downtown. More than 15 local restaurants and eateries will have booths across downtown for you to sample wings and see who has the best. Tasting and judging will take place between 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. There will also be...
Senate’s version of budget would reduce motel program room capacity by a third
The move is lawmakers’ latest attempt to scale back the expanded, pandemic-era version of the motel program. Read the story on VTDigger here: Senate’s version of budget would reduce motel program room capacity by a third.
Boralex seeks 750-acre solar energy facility in Fort Edward
Quebec-based Boralex, whose U.S. headquarters are in South Glens Falls, held an open house Thursday, April 18, at the Durkeetown Church in Fort Edward to allow the public to gather information about its proposed 100 MW photovoltaic solar energy generation facility. The open house was well attended,. The solar project...
Touts chestnuts as food source of great potential; says local farms can grow trees
Russell Wallack has a mission — “to build the organic chestnut industry to a watershed scale in the Northeast.”. Breadtree Farms LLC, created by Mr. Wallack in 2019 in Greenwich, just received a $1,957,328 USDA Organic Market Development grant toward establishing a $2,777,000 chestnut facility at the former Atwater Farm in Salem.
Manchester police respond to assault, three arrested
MANCHESTER — Police in Manchester responded to a distress call at the intersection of Union and Pearl streets at about 8:20 a.m. on April 21 where they found a woman with cuts and bruises on her face. The woman, whose name has not been released, reported being assaulted, threatened,...
Repair Cafe sets up shop in Glens Falls, giving broken items a second life
Glens Falls, NY (WRGB) — What do you do with a broken toaster? A bike whose wheels run out of air? A necklace with a broken clasp? Toss it? No way! Zero Waste Warren County and the Crandall Public Library have partnered to organize the first Repair Café in Glens Falls.
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