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By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

New York State will require new home construction to be all electric as of Jan. 1, 2026.

State Senator Dan Stec and Assemblyman Matt Simpson, both Republicans, voted against the law.

Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner, a Democrat, says the mandate was embedded in the 2023 budget, which she voted for. But she tells The Chronicle, “I absolutely wish it had never been put into the …

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Owners of several of the 21 dogs that died from alleged lack of water and ventilation at Anastasia’s Acres Dog Boarding came to the Sept. 16 Argyle court arraignments of Robert and Anastasia Palulis, who owned the business.

Several told The Chronicle about how they found out their dogs were dead, how they view the court case, and how they are pushing for justice.…

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Ed Moore, Tyler Herrick, Gina Mintzer, Robert Nemer, Christie Alexander and Rosemary Royce were businesspeople who addressed Mayor Bill Collins and the Common Council at its Tuesday night meeting at “The Ed” on South Street.

“I have a great office, and I get to look over City Park every single day,” said Mr. Herrick, general manager of the Queensbury Hotel. “And what’s happening over …

Work is now underway on Phase 2 of Bonacio Construction’s South and Elm Street projects in downtown Glens Falls.

The official groundbreaking is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 1 p.m. project manager Steve Licciardi tells The Chronicle.

Bonacio says on its Website that Phase 2, known as South Street Apartments, will include a five-story building housing 70 mixed-income apartments — 49 one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom, and one three-bedroom.

Eleven apartments …

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Thanks to my brother Rich, I’m following up on my story in the July 17 Chronicle about the Sears kit house tour I took with the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation.

Turns out Rich is a Sears kit house aficionado, and he alerted me that one of Sears’s biggest, most lavish houses was called The Glen Falls.

There much info on searshomes.org, a website apparently maintained …