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By Zander Frost, Chonicle Staff Writer

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s seizing people it deems illegal immigrants came to Glens Falls last week as Yuriy Zinovyev was taken into custody by ICE after what his friend described as a routine immigration check-in.

As of Tuesday, an ICE database showed that Yuriy Zinovyev was “in ICE Custody” in Buffalo Federal Detention Facility. It listed Kazakhstan as his country of birth.

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Happy Father’s Day!The big tourism powwow. ICE detains GF resident; rally cry ‘he’s one of us’; Google search yields law run-ins. Dan Donohue to succeed his late dad Ed on GF Council, Ward 1, & primary ballot. Might Argyle have to jettison mascot Scots? ‘No Kings’ mass protests Saturday in GF, Wbg., Saratoga. New Task Force tries to address ‘day users’ issue at GF City Park. Qby girls lacrosse, …

The Glens Falls Common Council is expected to approve Dan Donohue tonight as the interim Ward One Councilman succeeding his late father Ed, Chronicle managing editor Cathy DeDe reports.

Dan Donohue, a registered Republican, will also replace his father on the June 24 Democratic primary ballot vying with Kevin Stephenson for Democratic nomination in November.

Ed Donohue passed away on Sunday, June 1. He was seeking his second term as …

Small Business Spotlight! Mayor chat got feisty. Valedictorians. Crockwell Preserve. Ward 1 Councilman Ed Donohue, 76, dies. Millions in NYS DRI dollars for Shepard Park improvements, enclose Village Mall, more, in LG. Lake George Music Festival opens! Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

Career butcher Mark Monahan plans to open his own butcher shop — Monahan’s Meats — at 67 Main Street, South Glens Falls, in a building he purchased in 2013. He said he hopes to launch in late June or early July.

He says he’ll offer “sliced meats and cheese. I’m going to make some roast beefs… and some hams.” He said he’ll craft and …