Chronicle staff writer Ben Westcott reports: Jade Eddy, owner of the Queensbury redemption center MT Returnables, was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct Monday morning for a protest in which she dumped a U-Haul truck full of bags of non-redeemable bottles and cans outside the governor’s mansion in Albany.
In a Facebook video taken at the scene, Ms. Eddy, 40, of Lake Luzerne, said, “I blocked the governor’s gate with …
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It’s down to just two candidates actively seeking the Republican nomination in the 21st Congressional District: Amsterdam’s Anthony Constantino and Assemblyman Robert Smullen, R, Johnstown.
Mr. Constantino announced “a public event on Monday, November 24th at 6PM in front of the Vote for Trump sign at 26th Elk Street” in Amsterdam.
The press release quoted him, “I don’t think anyone will be …
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Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: A recount was planned on Wednesday morning, Nov. 19, for the Town of Johnsburg Supervisor election — after this The Chronicle went to press.
As of Tuesday, challenger Mark Smith held a six-vote margin, 301-295 over incumbent Republican Kevin Bean.
Mr. Smith has been hospitalized since October 20 at Albany Medical Center since suffering a stroke.
He told The Chronicle on Monday from Albany, …
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The CEO of Ascend Mental Wellness — formerly Warren-Washington Association for Mental Health — plans to meet on Friday, Nov. 21, with neighbors of its Genesis House residence on Chester Street in response to their complaints.
The facility with space for 13 residents working through psychiatric disabilities has been on Chester Street since the 1980s, but neighbors say disturbing problems have arisen in recent …
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By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer
Kara Magoolaghan and her husband Matt Rafferty plan to open a home decor store called Hometown Shop in one of the five commercial spaces in Chris Patten’s current redevelopment of 46-56 South Street, the building now painted blue across from “The Ed,” the new farmer’s market building.
The couple said they moved to Glens Falls from Pittsburgh in 2023, where they flipped two houses …
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