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Glens Falls Police: E-bikes running red lights cause two crashesWNYT6 HOURS AGO
73-year-old Queensbury man accused of smuggling drugs into jailWRGB1 DAY AGO
State Police arrest three people for allegedly driving drunk with children in the vehicleWNYT9 HOURS AGO
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Two Longtime Banks in the Capital Region to Merge
Glens Falls, NY (WRGB) — Two established banks in the Capital Region are set to merge. David DeMarco, President and CEO of Aero Financial Corporation, expressed optimism about the merger, saying, “It’s going to enable us to maximize growth opportunities with combined size and strength of the combined company.”
Glens Falls Police: E-bikes running red lights cause two crashes
Glens Falls Police investigating two e-bike crashes. Glens Falls Police are investigating two crashes this week involving e-bikes. On July 23, an e-bike and SUV crashed at the intersection of Bay Street and Sanford Street just before 2:15 p.m., police said. The e-bike operator had serious injuries and was taken to Glens Falls Hospital and later Albany Medical Center. The victim’s condition is stable.
State Police arrest three people for allegedly driving drunk with children in the vehicle
State Police have arrested three people recently for allegedly driving while intoxicated with children in their vehicles. Andrew P. Smith, 36, of Troy, was stopped on Hoosick Street in Brunswick around 12:30 a.m. on July 21. He was taken to the State Police station, where he recorded a blood alcohol concentration of 0.27%. – over three times the legal limit. In addition, police said Smith’s license is revoked because of a previous DWI conviction.
Charlene Wood seeks OK to open Qby’s first cannabis dispensary
Lake George native and Saratoga Springs resident Charlene Wood plans to open a cannabis dispensary in a shopping plaza under construction amid the factory outlets north of Northway Exit 20. “I feel women are underrepresented in the cannabis industry,” Ms. Wood told The Chronicle. “I’m excited to bring this business...
Tim Ortiz plans downtown GF wine/liquor shop where Hometown Cigar was
Tim Ortiz plans to open Glens Falls Liquor, a wine and liquor store, in half of the storefront previously occupied by Hometown Cigar Shop at 280 Glen Street, downtown Glens Falls. Mr. Ortiz, a 2013 Queensbury grad and full time acoustic musician playing at restaurants, bars and functions, plans to...
A Long Affair: Surrealism 1924 to Now at The Hyde
“A Long Affair: Surrealism 1924 to Now”, the current exhibition at The Hyde Collection in Glens Falls, commemorates the centennial of André Breton’s “Manifesto of Surrealism,” the text that laid the foundation for one of the most significant – and, as curator Derin Tanyol argues – enduring – movements in modern art.
Prime time Stefanik continues to perpetuate a reality that is not true
Twisting the facts has been a political art form almost as long as we have had a republic. Half-truths, hyperbole and never quite answering the tough questions are part of the DNA of the modern-day politician. I know, I was a newspaper editor for two decades and saw it up close.
Rangers searching for missing man in Warren County warn "Do not approach"
JOHNSBURG, N.Y. (WRGB) — The search continues for a missing 77-year old camper who was last seen in Warren County last week. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is seeking the public’s help finding a missing 77-year old Michael Zirpoli who was last seen in the town of Johnsburg on July 16th at 3 p.m.
Rally to save Great Meadow prison set for Aug. 4
The state has announced that Great Meadow Correctional Facility will close in November. The prison employs about 650 workers. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fort Ann Super Stop at 11300 State Route 149 in Fort Ann.
Report: New York needs $29M to upgrade aging state bridges
(The Center Square) — New York needs to spend tens of millions of dollars to bring its aging bridges into a state of good condition, according to the state's top fiscal watchdog, calling for more funding for the upgrades. The report by New York Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said about one in 10 municipal bridges in the Empire State are in "poor" condition, with an estimated $29 million needed to repair the structures. ...
New York family of Holocaust victim reclaims Nazi-looted art
US authorities announced Friday the return of another artwork stolen by Nazis to the family of Fritz Grunbaum, the Austiran-Jewish cabaret performer and collector who originally owned it. The drawing, by Austrian expressionist Egon Schiele, was returned at a ceremony Friday by another Austrian-Jewish family, who purchased the piece without knowing that it had been stolen.
DEC Warns New York ‘Do Not Touch This Plant!’
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is warning everyone to avoid touching this very large invasive plant that can cause painful burns and scarring. If you lived in New York for a while you've probably heard the warning before from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) advising everyone to avoid any contact whatsoever with a specific plant that can be found scattered across the state.
Little League NYS 12s Baseball Tournament 2024: Stephen Grippo’s dynamic pitching vaults South Shore into title game (photos)
Stephen Grippo has certainly had his share of success on the mound donning a South Shore uniform dating back to his time as a 10-year-old, but there was something different — for the better — on Friday. A bit more snarl. If you purchase a product or register...
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