Friday, September 25, 2026

Ed Deso

Cool Arena: We aim to bring more cagematch events

A website offering tickets to the February 7 Cage Wars event at the Cool Insuring Arena said it is sold out as of Tuesday.

NY-21 congressional hopeful Anthony Constantino has promoted the event, offering the tickets for free. He has said Roger Stone and retired MMA fighter Jorge Masvidal will attend.

Politics aside, Cool Insuring Arena CEO Jeff Mead said he plans to host more cagematch events like this.

“The …

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Rare goose causes traffic jam in Greenwich

A dark-colored duck with extended wings stands among dried corn stalks in a field.

“The town and village of Greenwich had a week-long event that just ended, and the event was the presence in the Battenkill along the village line of a Eurasian goose that has never been seen in New York State, and some say has never been seen in the Northeastern United States,” Greenwich Supervisor Jim Nolan said at Friday’s Washington County Board of Supervisors meeting.

“It drew people from many surrounding …

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Our January 23 front page

Scanned front page of The Chronicle newspaper from January 23-29, 2025, featuring stories about traded houses, a new housing development, and local…

Winter Home Issue! Rough start: Glens Falls in 2025. Traded houses. Moose rescue. Cool Insuring Arena. Times Union says Tague & Joy rise for GOP Congress nod; Constantino: ‘Fake News!’ Trump pardons include GF man, Hadley woman for Jan. 6, 2021. Glens Falls boys basketball has won 40 straight games. West Mountain alpine village plan gets pushback at hearing. Ice Bars return! In Lake George & Bolton. Rare goose causes …

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New CEO at Finch Paper

Two men smile at the camera while standing together in an office setting with framed certificates on the wall behind them.

By Mark Frost & Zander Frost, Chronicle Editor & Staff Writer

Finch Paper, the Glens Falls cornerstone that dates from 1865 and employs 600 people, will have a new CEO as of Feb. 1. After 12 years, Debabrata “Deba” Mukherjee hands the reins to Drew Gardner and will become board chairman.

The Chronicle conducted an exclusive interview with the two men on Monday.

“It’s been a hard journey, but a …

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SGF Marathon Dance chooses 13 individual, 18 community recipients in ’25

Five young athletes in red sports uniforms stand together smiling at the camera indoors.

South High Marathon Dance students selected 13 individuals and 18 non-profit organizations as recipients for the 48th annual fund-raiser, Friday to Saturday, Feb. 28-March 1, at South Glens Falls High School.

“This year’s individual recipients range from ages 1 to 65, with various connections to the community: Residents, alumni, and volunteers, as well as people from the surrounding communities,” student chairs Addisyn Buckley, Ethan Lyons, Collin Ostrander, Parker Simon and …

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