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Kopf’s bet on Hudson Falls

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Andrew Kopf, 32, is betting big on John Street. He calls it “the South Street of Hudson Falls.”

John Street has “many reputations,” he says. “It has fallen, and it will come again, just like Hudson Falls Village will.

“It only makes sense as Glens Falls develops, the neighboring communities are going to develop. They just will. Hudson Falls is still a cheaper place

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Glens Falls Farmers Market nixes Maple Street

Zander Frost reports: In a change of plans, the Glens Falls Farmers Market will begin its Summer Season on Saturday, May 3 inside in Aviation Mall — and then plans “to move into the new Market Center” on South Street “on Saturday, June 7.”

The market had previously planned to start its summer season on Maple Street “due to ongoing construction on South Street.”

Now, the Farmers Market said in

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Denver Grover seeks to expand Scratch Kitchen to Bay Street

Zander Frost & Caroline Martindale report: Denver Semon wants to expand her Scratch Kitchen business to 113 Bay Street in Glens Falls, in the building that housed Dick Saunders insurance.

She told The Chronicle that Scratch Kitchen may move there entirely, “or it may be in addition to our current space.”

Chef Denver is seeking a variance from the Glens Falls zoning board at their meeting this Monday, April 21, …

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Our April 17 front page

Spring Home Issue.Happy Easter! Happy Passover! Kopf’s bet on Hudson Falls. Crandall monument vandalized. Up for lease: Bay-Glen wedge. Bill Collins gets the Conservative line; Diana Palmer to get independent line on November ballot. Strough, Dixon spar on hire of cemetery chief. Glens Falls honors Fire Dept. ‘A-Crew’ for life-saving action in Jan. 15 Bay St. fire. West Mountain project: First OK from Qby. Planning Board. Concerts, comedy, shows… …

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Go Play With Your Food to permanently close

Zander Frost reports: “Go Play with Your Food in Glens Falls will be closing permanently after Saturday, April 19,” the restaurant announced on Facebook.

 
The “Board Game Tavern” restaurant at 126 Glen Street was opened by Mark Shaw and partners in 2023.
 
“This week is our final week of operation as the owners are moving out of the area and hope to reopen in Florida once they have relocated,” the

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