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Kevin Stephenson seeks GF Ward 1 Democratic nod vs. Councilman Donohue

The Chronicle’s Ben Westcott reports: Political newcomer Kevin Stephenson, 40, is challenging incumbent Councilman Ed Donohue in the Glens Falls Ward One Democratic primary on June 24.

Mr. Donohue has not returned calls seeking comment, but The Chronicle has been told he is seeking re-election.

Mr. Stephenson said, “For me, watching all of the national stuff and going stir-crazy a little bit with the news, I wanted to just do …

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Our April 3 front page

Health & Fitness Quarterly Temple sale? Elise’s sudden comedown; NY-21 chaos. Indoor go-kart coming to Mall. Flooding at The Mill forces some from apartments. Demolition for Popeye’s, Queensbury. Where’s the Prom? GF okays $10,000 to move & re-erect South St. Pavilion at Shirt Factory. 33 apartments proposed at old Post-Star, with new 2nd floor. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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Our March 27 front page

Glens Falls wins NYS title again! Great Upstate Boat Show, March 27-30. Farmers Market will be on Maple Street near City Park, as of 5/3. Fort Ann fire chief, 32, wins mayor as write-in, a 4-day campaign. NYS Conservatives: We prefer Stec but could also back Tague or Joy for Congress. Fort Ann man, 76, dies in logging accident. Steakhouse at the Courthouse in Hudson Falls. Thunder host Stick it …

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Farmers Market will be on Maple Street near City Park, as of 5/3

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The Glens Falls Farmers Market will move to Maple Street, adjacent to City Park in downtown Glens Falls for its outdoor market, starting Saturday, May 3.

Farmers Market president Tom Wells tells The Chronicle they’ll be there potentially for most of the summer at least.

The Farmers Market is envisioned at the Market Center being built for the City on South Street.

It is …

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Fort Ann fire chief, 32, wins mayor as write-in, a 4-day campaign

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Four days before the March 18 Fort Ann village election, Jon Lashinsky says he decided to run for mayor as a write-in.

He won, defeating incumbent Denis Langlois 44-21.

Mr. Lashinsky, 32, has been Chief of the Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Company since 2020 and is credited by members for helping turn it around.

“They kept pushing me, saying the village is messed up …

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