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Martin Seeyle’s new memoir and history, by 13th generation local

Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: Auctioneer, woodworker, entrepreneur Martin Seelye just published his new memoir and history book, titled Me — Martin Seelye: 13th Generation Descendant of a 1630 Immigrant.

The subtitle is “Exploits of My 76 Years and My Family’s Journey Since 1630 in America.” The Seelye family settled early in the Adirondacks, Martin writes.

He launches the book in a talk at Crandall Public Library this Monday, …

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Ginelle Jones on her 31+ years with Warren County Health

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Ginelle Jones retired in March as Director of Warren County Health Services after a 31-year career with County Health, eight years in the top seat.

Looking back on her career, Mrs. Jones told The Chronicle, “The niche for public health is very alive and well. No matter what the crisis, you’ve got the potential for education and outreach, to identify what the need is, …

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Glens Falls gets a ‘beat cop’

Police Officer Noah Pooler is Glens Falls’s new downtown beat officer.

Mayor Diana Palmer created the dedicated position, “meaning that his time is spent on the beat, not being drawn to other areas of the city or being called back to the station to cover a duty inside,” said a City press release.

“It’s part of the mayor’s adjusted focus for policing downtown. The mayor has been working with the …

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Glens Falls still seeks operator for The Ed & 36 Elm

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The City of Glens Falls extended to tomorrow, Friday, April 10, its original deadline to submit proposals to operate The Ed, home of the Glens Falls Farmers Market, and the first-floor commercial space at 36 Elm, now called 36 Inc.

“We’ve had several folks make inquiries and ask for qualifications regarding the RFP, but none who’ve committed to submitting proposals,” Glens Falls Economic Development …

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Leuci plans to sell, not rent, townhomes at former Mead’s

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Foothills Builders co-owner Joe Leuci now plans to sell individually, rather than rent, the 64 townhomes he’s proposing at the former Mead’s Nursery site on Ridge Road in Queensbury.

His initial plan was to rent them as apartments.

Mr. Leuci told The Chronicle, “After we received our initial approvals last year, we decided that given the current market conditions in the Queensbury area, we …

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