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Chronicle reporter Ben Westcott writes: Robert Neuweiler won’t be open by St. Patrick’s Day as he had hoped.

The Glens Falls Planning Board tabled his application to open The Messenger House restaurant/bar on Maple Street at the former Dango’s.

The board asked for more information about plans for ingress and egress, the parking lot, water drainage, the location of a future dumpster and camera inspection of a sewer line.

The …

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The body of Michelle McFarren, 43, was discovered by Glens Falls Police Thursday, March 6, at 2:21 a.m., in a blue clothing donation bin on fire behind Talk of the Town restaurant on Hudson Avenue.

A forensic autopsy conducted on March 7 determined the immediate cause of death “was fire-related.”

The circumstances “remain under investigation,” said the Police Department.

“Glens Falls Police ask anyone …

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Next December Henry Knox’s key contribution to the success of the American Revolution will be celebrated as part of the “Semiquincentenial” 250th birthday of the United States.

During the harsh winter of 1775-1776, Knox’s men and horses transported 60 tons of cannons over 300 snow- and ice-covered miles from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston in 56 days.

It’s said that the display of artillery prompted …

St. Patrick’s Day! Constantino. South Glens Falls election. Bonacio update: Sandy’s Clam Bar, Hotshots, ‘Incubator’. Pair of eateries eye Ft. Edward. She perished in clothes bin fire. Romeos buy Ford & Subaru dealerships in Saratoga. GF Planning Board tables to April 2 Messenger House plan at Dango’s. Couple buys 1000 Acres. NY State declares correction officers strike over; says it will fire 2,000+ HF’s Connor Murphy signs NHL contract. GF …

Chronicle Staff Writer Ben Westcott reports: Kerrie Leclair, owner of Kerrie’s Northway Diner east of Northway Exit 18 in Queensbury, seeks to move her restaurant to Fort Edward.

Kerrie’s on Broadway would be located at the former Taco Situation location at 70 Broadway across from The Anvil Restaurant.

Ms. LeClair introduced the idea at last night’s Fort Edward Planning/Zoning Board meeting.

She said she plans to close her Queensbury diner …