By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer
It’s that time of year again — the sap is starting to flow freely in sugar maple trees.
The Chronicle checked in with three local maple syrup producers — Toad Hill Maple Farm in Thurman, Mapleland Farms in Salem and Rathbun’s Maple Sugar House in Whitefall.
By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
Habitat for Humanity of Northern Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties wants to build 28 multi-family condominum units on Baybridge Drive off Bay Road in Queensbury. The not-for-profit is scheduled to go before the town Planning Board on Tuesday, March 25 for initial site plan review.
They plan two buildings — a one-story with eight condominium units and a two-story with 20 units, Executive Director …
Glens Falls boys basketball cruised into this weekend’s state Final Four in Binghamton, beating Beekmantown 100-51 Tuesday and Westhill 66-49 Saturday. The victories kept Glens Falls’ win streak, now at 52 games, intact.
The Black Bears (25-0) enter the state Final Four as the favorite. In Saturday’s semifinal at 3:15 p.m. they’ll face Wayne (23-2), a Rochester-area school that they beat in the state title game last year 50-37.
If …
Dear Mark,
I don’t want us to forget the lesson of King Midas.
The ancient ruler was obsessed with gold and wished that everything he touched would turn to it. Granted this power by a sympathetic Greek god, Midas was overjoyed until he realized he could no longer eat or even touch his beloved daughter without turning things and people to gold.
Desperate, he begged to have the curse undone, …
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By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer
DILLIGAF, the controversial Lake George clothing shop at 325 Canada Street, requested variances to allow 36-square-foot signs on the shop facing Canada and Amherst Streets.
Village code stipulates that such signs can only be 25 square feet.
The Zoning Board voted unanimously at its March 5 meeting to approve the variance for the side facing Canada Street but not the Amherst Street facing side.…
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