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Animal Hospital eyes bldg. on Bay

A single-story brick medical building with large windows and a peaked roof displaying signage, surrounded by bare trees and landscaping.

HR Veterinary PLLC goes before the Queensbury Planning Board on Dec. 17 seeking to open Bay Road Animal Hospital at 319 Bay Road. The unoccupied building was most recently Convenient Medical Care and was built originally as Stan’s Seafood. —Ben Westcott

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The couple behind the German restaurant Spargel on 9

Two people smile for the camera inside a retail store with wooden flooring and shelving visible in the background.

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Spargel on 9, the German restaurant that opened last December in the former Outback Steakhouse in Queensbury, is in the midst of its first Oktoberfest celebration — but chef-owner Christian Raeth (“Räth” in German) wants you to know this is not the cuckoo-clock oompah style typical of German fare in America.

“My idea was always to give the customer a true experience as they …

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Battle of Bloody Pond Road

Architectural rendering of a large multi-unit residential building with green shutters and pitched roofs surrounded by landscaping.

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Neighbors on Bloody Pond Road in Lake George oppose a 26-unit senior housing development proposed by Richard Schermerhorn, but the group that some have dubbed the “Bloody Pond Road gang” says it’s less about pitchforks and torches, more about communicating and seeking a solution.

The project goes back before the Lake George Town Planning Board for a second public hearing Tuesday evening, Jan. 23, …

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The Community Chapel of West Glens Falls closes

Small white wooden church with a tall steeple, red doors, and a sign in front, photographed on a clear day.

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

The Community Chapel of West Glens Falls announced on its Facebook page on Oct. 4 that the chapel has closed permanently. The congregation continues virtual services through its Facebook page.

“Our building requires more repairs than we can afford,” it said in part.

Lisa Daly, treasurer since 1999 and a member at the church for 38 years, said the closing is primarily due to …

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Bike incident report draws big, intense response

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

Much fall-out and follow-up from last week’s Chronicle report of an incident on Veterans Road in Queensbury. A slew of bicyclists was using both lanes of the road. A woman driver said she was forced to stop her car, which she said was struck by a bicycle. She expressed fear.

The Chronicle found out that the incident occurred during the Glens Falls “MC” Rideout,” …

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