Ed Deso

Car show weekend

Chronicle Managing Editor

Time to get your “Vroom” on!

The Albany Rods & Kustoms Club’s 35th annual Adirondack Nationals car show returns to Lake George Village this weekend, while the Adirondack Corvette Club’s annual VetteFest is back in downtown Glens Falls.

“One show, 1,500 cars, 236-plus vendors,” is how Adirondack Nationals touts itself. It showcases colorful, souped up, reconditioned hot rods, classic and antique cars from 1979 or earlier, on …

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Horrific 21 dog deaths in Argyle

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Town of Argyle Dog Control Officer Nancy Quell was one of the first to arrive at Anastasia’s Acres Dog Boarding in Argyle after 21 dogs died overnight Aug. 23-24 when the facility’s owners allegedly failed to provide adequate water and ventilation for the animals.

“From my point of view, it was horrendous,” Ms. Quell told The Chronicle. “I’m still struggling today with it. I’m …

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City opens Pruyn’s Path along Hudson; links Murray Street Park, Havilands Cove

Chronicle reporter Ben Westcott writes: The City of Glens Falls has opened a new 0.9-mile long trail — Pruyn’s Path — along the north bank of the Hudson River. It connects with the Feeder Canal Path to form a 1.25-mile route between Murray Street Park and Haviland’s Cove Park, and it includes benches, signs with historical facts and views of the river.

“I am so happy we have been able …

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Glens Falls Hospital unveils new Emergency waiting area

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Glens Falls Hospital opened part of its new Emergency Department waiting room first thing Tuesday morning.

Before the patients came, The Chronicle got a quick preview of what’s called “phase one” of the $27 million Sheridan Family Emergency Department project.

Hospital staff were finishing last-minute turnover of computers and signage from the old space to the new, Ray Agnew, the Hospital’s senior development/marketing executive, …

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Warrensburg School Resource Officer adds student arm wrestling club

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Besides keeping students and staff safe at Warrensburg Central School, Resource Officer [SRO] Matt Fish forges connections with kids one arm wrestling match at a time.

In fall 2023, when Officer Fish was just starting out as the district’s first SRO, he launched a school arm wrestling club that was eventually sanctioned by the school board the following spring.

Office Fish says it’s the …

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