Allen Caruso, CEO of the restaurant THORN + ROOTS and owner and real estate broker at First Integrity Homes, both in Saratoga Springs, announced his candidacy on Feb. 16 as a Republican for Democrat Carrie Woerner’s District 113 State Assembly seat.

His announement said he is focused on “restoring affordability, strengthening public safety, supporting small businesses, and bringing common-sense leadership back to Albany.”

“Our district deserves leadership that understands how …

Queensbury Planning Board member Brady Stark, 25, a Republican, announced his candidacy for Queensbury At Large Supervisor on the Warren County Board.

He touted endorsements from the Queensbury Republican and Warren County Conservative committees.

“Warren County has a spending problem,” said the press release. It said expenditures have increased by 35% over the past four years, the Board awarded itself 31% raises and funded a $1 million-per-year CDTA bus service …

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The Adirondack Thunder Hockey Team’s annual Stick It to Cancer Weekend returns with games at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Feb. 27 & 28, at Harding Mazzotti Arena.

“One of the biggest weekends of the season,” says Jeff Mead, Arena Manager and Thunder President. “This initiative is a testament to the power of sports to unite and make a meaningful difference, bringing fans, players, …

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Glens Falls Realtor Angela Cugini Girard was in Mexico at San Antonio Tlayacapan in Jalisco State.

“I was at my mother’s property, with two of her tenants that are both Americans that rent little casitas, and we woke up in the morning on Sunday.
“We, us three, had a plan to go around Lake Chapala to a friend’s house across the lake,” she tells The …

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Queensbury At-Large Warren County Supervisor Nate Etu took a stand at Monday’s County Occupancy Tax Committee meeting against renewing the County’s contract with Lake George TV for online promotional videos.

“Our funding of the Lake George TV project needs to come to an end…when its current six month extension finishes,” he said.

Mr. Etu, who chairs the Finance Committee and is now the County …