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Warren County aims at Kratom & Nitrous bans

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The Warren County Board of Supervisors voted at their October meeting to advance local laws prohibiting the sale of kratom and limiting sale of nitrous oxide chargers to restaurants and other businesses with appropriate permits or licenses.

Washington County in May banned sale and distribution of kratom and nitrous oxide, other than for approved uses.

The Saratoga County Board of Supervisors on October 20 …

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Glens Falls gets NYS Boys Basketball Tourney back in 2028, 29, 30

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

The State High School Boys Basketball Championship Tournament will return to Harding Mazzotti Arena in Glens Falls for the years 2028, 2029 and 2030.

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association made the announcement on Wednesday, Oct. 21, after a vote by its Executive Committee while meeting at the Embassy Suites in Saratoga Springs.

The decision was made “following a competitive bid …

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Our October 29 front page

Giant 48-page Election Issue! GF regains hoop tourney. Undefeated Glens Falls steams into playoffs. Congress race NY-21. Halloween doings. Lottery: Bonacio affordable apartments. Saratoga builder Witt seeks OK in Corinth: 80 ‘tiny houses’ & ‘glamping’ tents on the Hudson River. Graffiti mars historical mural on side of Wood Theater; Nazi images at 333 Glen garage. Warren County aims at Kratom & Nitrous bans. Harrisena Church mourns sudden loss of new …

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Our October 22 front page

Support Small Business Issue! Seale vs. Stec for NYS Senate. All in for Halloween. Permit-parking 3 vote fell short, 3-2; GF Council opinion survey. Adk. Thunder opens: 5,000+, raucous game, Melrose banner. Baskets for Ben 10/23. Hamblins put Grumbellies for sale: $589,000. Boo2You!, Sat. Past of GF Judge candidate Pilatzke questioned; he says ‘charge dismissed’. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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Our October 15 front page

Prime-Time Seniors! Adk. Thunder open season, will honor Melrose on Saturday. Queensbury: 6 seek 4 seats on County Board. On a split vote, GF Council imposes permit-only parking on 3 city lots plus Clinton garage. Apple crop strong. Special Olympics 5 NYS Fall Games in GF: 900 athletes, 7 sports Oct. 16-17. Mayor Palmer: Straightening out ‘lousy’ past budget numbers. Carol Ann Conover heads Warren Co. Historical Society. At 76, …

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