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Human Bones Found at Site of Former Rite Aid, South Street, Glens Falls

Zander Frost reports: Human bones were discovered on the site of the former Rite Aid on South Street in Glens Falls.

Glens Falls Police Detective Seth French told The Chronicle, “A construction company working in the area found remnants of grave. Human bones were discovered and we were contacted as a result.”

“We spoke with the city historian and were provided historical records of the location. The city historian advised …

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Our May 15 front page

Scanned front page of The Chronicle newspaper from May 15-21, 2025, featuring a ribbon-cutting ceremony at a new market center with officials and attendees…

Prime-Time Seniors! Glens Falls Market Center debut. GFCC golf fame. Jackie Touba. Chris Patten seeks some help from GF IDA. Cathy DeDe — 30 years at The Chronicle. Man charged; hundreds of snakes & rats seized from Qby residence. Murder charge in Corinth child death. Cat dies in SGF fire, no one hurt. Saratoga YMCA starts public phase of fund drive for GF ‘Y’. Roglieri mansion sale approved at $1.6 …

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Arrow Bank time and temp sign struck by car

A tall bank sign displaying the time 11:29 shows damage from a vehicle strike in an urban parking area.

Ben Westcott reports: Arrow Bank’s time and temperature sign on Glen Street was struck by a vehicle at 1:20 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, in a collision that also damaged a city light pole and Arrow’s fence, a Department of Motor Vehicles accident report said.
 
Joshua Brian Polunci, 46, of Lake Luzerne, allegedly struck the three objects with a 2012 Subaru and was charged with alleged Driving While Intoxicated and
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Past Hyde chief’s hot new book

Book cover "The Practice Run" by Frederick J. Fisher with red and black abstract design on blue background.

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Fred Fisher led the Hyde Collection during its most tumultous times, 1978-1990.

Next Thursday, May 15, his tale of those times will be published in a book called The Practice Run.

The title refers to an attempted heist of the Hyde’s art in 1980 that Mr. Fisher and others contend set the stage 10 years later for the devastating, still unsolved theft of a Vermeer, …

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Glens Falls has 10,070 voters; 3,629 Dems

A table showing voter enrollment data by ward in City of Glens Falls as of February 2025, broken down by Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Green &…

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Editor

Whoever wins the June 24 Democratic primary between Bill Collins and Diana Palmer for Mayor of Glens Falls will presumably have a big head start toward winning the November 4 election, but only 36% of the city’s voters will have a say in that outcome.

Glens Falls has a total of 10,070 voters and 3,629 enrolled Democrats, according to figures from the Warren County Board …

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