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Our August 6 front page

Scanned front page of The Chronicle newspaper from August 6-12, 2026, featuring stories about a Lake George island history cruise and a mayor's parking lot…

Prime-Time Seniors Issue! Hudson Falls trash plant to close. Mayor defends permit parking lot plan. Sandra: On a Lake George island history cruise with author Noah Chirnomas. Fort Salem Theater closes; for sale: $499,000. Fort Hudson 5 takes 8th floor of 333 Glen for its office staff. No Cambridge- Salem varsity football season. Ryan Pedone, 42, is new GF Police Chief. All in their 90’s, brothers Leon, Stan, Vic Steves …

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Momentous change at Finch Paper

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CEO: We prep mill for next 30 years

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Finch Paper CEO Drew Gardner told The Chronicle Tuesday, “We don’t run this mill like other mills in the uncoated free sheet space that are just trying to run for another five years before they shut down. That’s not at all what we were doing.

“We are setting this mill up to run not five years, not …

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Mayor: Elm Street will remain regular street, closing for special events

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Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: We’ve been hearing from downtown businesses and community members with an interest and concern about the future of Elm Street north of South Street.

It’s been closed to traffic as Bonacio Development builds its Phase 2 five-story apartment building where the Farmers Market and South Street parking lot used to be.

This past spring, Glens Falls approved another Bonacio extension request to keep Elm …

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Katy’s Wine & Whiskey Bar at South & Elm eyes June 29 opening

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Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: Katy’s Wine and Whiskey Bar — the corner ground-floor tenant in Chris Patten’s multi-use redevelopment at South and Elm Streets — is looking at a June 29 opening, Mr. Patten told The Chronicle during a quick walk-through last Tuesday. The bar-restaurant is a joint project by Katy Foster and Bill Dingman. The chef is Colin Miner.

Ms. Foster described her plan for the 2,800 …

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GF eyes 2 parties to operate ‘The Ed’ & first floor of Bonacio 36 Elm

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By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Two separate operators may jointly run The Ed and the adjacent 5,000 square-foot first floor commercial space of 36 Elm (the former “Incubator”) that Glens Falls contracted to lease (now the City’s LDC) from owner Bonacio Development — for $900,000 over the next 10 years.

“We did have three interested parties,” Mayor Diana Palmer told the May 22 Glens Falls Local Development Corporation meeting. …

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