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New Way reopens on South Street!

Four people stand smiling in front of a storefront with an "OPEN" sign and "NEW WAY" visible on the window.

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

New Way Lunch is back.

After 34 months — nearly three years — the Gazetos family has reopened on South Street in downtown Glens Falls where the 103-year-old hot dog biz began.

“This is huge. Huge for Glens Falls too,” said Nick Gazetos, the fourth generation family member who is going to manage the South Street location, which has undergone substantial renovation.

Nick, his …

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Our January 12 front page

Scanned front page of The Chronicle newspaper from January 12-18, 2023, featuring articles about a restaurant reopening, Elon Musk opinions, and a winter…

Wedding Issue Guide to year’s biggest events. New Way reopens on South Street! Skater, 74, fell thru Glen Lake ice; is rescued. Main St. Dunkin’ closed for renovation until Feb. GF Mayor Collins catching much flak; his response. At odds on Elon. Double-H: We’re hiring now for summer. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

Click to download front page as a PDF.…

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Man, 74, rescued after falling through ice on Glen lake

A yellow kayak on a partially frozen pond with bare trees and evergreens visible along the shoreline in the background.

A 74 year old Queensbury man fell through Glen Lake while ice skating Tuesday morning around 9:46 a.m., Bay Ridge Fire Chief Chip Mellon said. The man spent roughly 15-20 minutes in the water before being rescued.

The unidentified man was taken to Glens Falls Hospital to be treated for exposure to cold water, and was conscious and talking to his rescuers when they pulled him out, Chief Mellon said.…

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Peter Casertino is new GFSD Resource Officer

A sheriff in tan uniform and a police officer in dark uniform pose with a young child wearing a blue jacket in front of a brick school building.

Glens Falls City School District announced on its Facebook page that Officer Peter Casertino would join the district as a School Resource Officer, alongside Glens Falls Police Department’s SRO John Norton “to provide additional support for safety and community-building.”

“As a Warren County Sheriff’s Office NY Deputy, he will have a desk at the Middle School,” the district wrote.

It added, “Many of us already know Officer Casertino as a …

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Why Carla & Tom Burhoe sold Canoe Island Lodge

A sunny lakeside view with wooden docks, a floating platform, and mountains visible across the water.

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

After 77 years in the Busch/Burhoe family, Canoe Island Lodge has been sold by Carla and Tom Burhoe.

The total sale was $10.7-million — $8-million the mainland property on both sides of Lake Shore Drive and $2.7-million for Canoe Island itself.

The buyers, in an LLC, as of now, wishes to remain anonymous.

“It’s actually so fresh that I haven’t even really had time …

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