By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Reporter
About 35 people showed up at Fort Edward High School Wednesday night, Jan 14, for “The Fort Stops PFAS” meeting in opposition to waste management company Clean Earth’s plan to treat up to 5,000 tons of PFAS contaminated soil over a two-week period at its facility on Towpath Lane in Fort Edward.
Clean Earth has been operating the facility since 1995.
It is seeking a …
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Health & Fitness Quarterly! Sheriff vs. Treasurer in Warren County’s case of mis-paid millions. Constantino opens office in Queensbury. Melissa Seale to challenge Sen. Dan Stec. Qby. Supervisor: Strough won’t run, VanNess will run. It’s ice bar season! GF grad, resident on Paralympic ski team. Argyle dog defendants in court; judge advances case. BYU will retire Jimmer’s 32 jersey. Details on individual recipients: 49th South High Marathon Dance. Dr. Duffy …
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By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer
Trustco Bank’s blue accent lights along the roof of its 37 Bay Steet branch will remain dark after the Glens Falls Planning Board voted 5-2 on Jan. 7 not to allow them.
Trustco illuminated the building. Then Glens Falls Building & Codes ordered the lights turned off.
Attorney Jon Lapper, representing the bank, said at the meeting he expects Trustco to appeal the board’s …
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By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
Warren County said in a Dec. 31 press release it “was the victim of a financial crime through a fraudulent phishing scheme” earlier in December.
It said, “Two electronic payments in the amounts of $2.1 million (December 12th, 2025) and $1.2 million (December 22, 2025) were transmitted to a fraudulent bank account by the Warren County Treasurer’s Office.”
The $3.3-million was intended for road …
Read More »Dear Mark,
Doug Beaty makes a lot of noise, but he doesn’t make a lot of sense. [Letter, ‘Doug Beaty returns to Warren Co. Board; 13 spending cuts he seeks,’ Dec. 30 Chronicle]
If you look at the rankings of counties in New York State, you will find that Warren County is 55th out of 62 counties for all property taxes (US Housing Data.com). It is also second from the …
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