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By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Erik Wemple’s story broke Monday on the New York Times website. The headline said, “Here’s a Man-Bites-Dog Story: A Newspaper That’s Doing Well.”

We thought that might be all there was to it. We had no idea if our story would appear in the print edition.

But Tuesday morning I did check The Times front page — and there was The Chronicle feature started at …

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The City of Glens Falls released a new downtown parking map “designed to help residents, visitors, employees and business owners quickly identify the parking option that best meets their needs.”

It shows locations of free all-day street parking, downtown time-limited parking, municipal lots, parking garages, permit parking locations, and evening and weekend parking options.

A dotted-line circle marks areas within a five-minute walk to …

Dear Mr. Frost:

I have been following The Chronicle’s coverage of the permit parking resolution, including the mayor’s comments after the Council tabled it on July 28.

I own 128 and 132 Glen Street and I have invested in downtown Glens Falls because I believe in it. I think this proposal shows real disregard for everyone who has done the same.

There is one fact I have not seen anyone …

Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: Anita Behr Richards, who passed away in February at age 87, has left her home at Hilltop Cottage as well its property, barns and greenhouse to the Sembrich Museum across the road.

Mrs. Richards was the founding, longtime director of the Sembrich. Hilltop Cottage will now house The Sembrich’s administrative offices, said the museum.

“This is a transformative gift,” Sembrich Board President Lisa Hall …

Small Business Issue! NY Times features Chronicle. Trash plant closing will cost us. Saddle Up Stables sale ends N.C. family’s near-century Lake George horse ride biz. Shirt Factory flower fallout. Vietnam Wall in Glens Falls. Panel talks parking, City Hall, Aug. 17. New GF map lays out City parking specs. Frattolin guilty in daughter’s murder. Sheriff LaFarr makes peacekeeping visit to GF after ruckus. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always …