Tuesday, September 30, 2025

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Harding Mazzotti bets big on Glens Falls

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Adirondack Thunder Hockey is a month from opening night — but the “Heavy Hitters” are here before a single player hits the boards.

Albany’s Harding Mazzotti law firm purchased the naming rights to what was originally the Glens Falls Civic Center and then was the Cool Insuring Arena.

Based in Colonie, the personal injury practice is well known for its “Heavy Hitter” catch phrase, …

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New New York homes must go all electric

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

New York State will require new home construction to be all electric as of Jan. 1, 2026.

State Senator Dan Stec and Assemblyman Matt Simpson, both Republicans, voted against the law.

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner, a Democrat, says the mandate was embedded in the 2023 budget, which she voted for. But she tells The Chronicle, “I absolutely wish it had never been put into the …

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Dog owners anguish

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Owners of several of the 21 dogs that died from alleged lack of water and ventilation at Anastasia’s Acres Dog Boarding came to the Sept. 16 Argyle court arraignments of Robert and Anastasia Palulis, who owned the business.

Several told The Chronicle about how they found out their dogs were dead, how they view the court case, and how they are pushing for justice.…

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Biz leaders tell Glens Falls: Downtown ills worsening

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Ed Moore, Tyler Herrick, Gina Mintzer, Robert Nemer, Christie Alexander and Rosemary Royce were businesspeople who addressed Mayor Bill Collins and the Common Council at its Tuesday night meeting at “The Ed” on South Street.

“I have a great office, and I get to look over City Park every single day,” said Mr. Herrick, general manager of the Queensbury Hotel. “And what’s happening over …

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Bonacio to break ground Oct. 15 on South St. Phase 2

Work is now underway on Phase 2 of Bonacio Construction’s South and Elm Street projects in downtown Glens Falls.

The official groundbreaking is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 1 p.m. project manager Steve Licciardi tells The Chronicle.

Bonacio says on its Website that Phase 2, known as South Street Apartments, will include a five-story building housing 70 mixed-income apartments — 49 one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom, and one three-bedroom.

Eleven apartments …

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