The Adirondack Thunder 2016-17 season will celebrate 35 years of hockey in Glens Falls. The Adirondack Thunder, the East Coast Hockey League affiliate of the NHL Calgary Flames, announced the 35th Anniversary of Adirondack Hockey campaign for the upcoming...
Local Officials, Developers See Grant Funds As A Huge Boost To Continued Growth Of City
Dr. John Rugge of Hudson Headwaters says his company will one day occupy all of 90 South St. Courtesy of Hudson Headwaters By Maureen Werther News of the $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative award to the city of Glens...
With Closing Of HoJo’s In Maine, Lake George Restaurant Becomes The Last One In Chain
This Lake George Howard Johnson's location was opened in 1953. It is now the last restaurant in the country that bears the chain's name, after the recent closing of a location in Maine. By Liz Witbeck People interested in...
Local Habitat For Humanity Anticipates Two New Homes Will Be Complete By Year’s End
Katie Leahy is a registered dietitian nutritionist at Glens Falls Hospital. Courtesy Glens Falls Hospital Glens Falls-based Habitat for Humanity of Northern Saratoga, Warren and Washington counties will break ground on its second build of the year. Officials said...
NYS Now Allows Bars To Sell Alcohol Before Noon On Sundays; Law Also Helps Brewers
Legislation was signed Sept. 7 to modernize New York's archaic 80-year-old Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, which included provisions prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages at on-premises establishments before noon on Sunday. The legislation allows alcohol to be sold earlier...
44th Adirondack Balloon Festival Soars Into Glens Falls, Lake George From September 22-25
These hot air balloon, dubbed 'Yellow Bird and Puddy Cat,' are scheduled to make its debut at the annual Adirondack Balloon Festival. They are owned by John Calvin. Courtesy Adirondack Balloon Festival The colorful and multi-themed hot air balloons...
Donation Of $11 Million To Hyde Museum Will Lead To Formation Of A New Gallery
The Hyde Collection in Glens Falls recently received the largest donation since Charlotte Pruyn Hyde bequeathed her home and artwork to establish the museum in 1952 Courtesy The Hyde The Hyde Collection has received the largest donation since Charlotte...
Hospital Plans $5 Million Renovation Of Its ‘Snuggery’ Birth Unit Beginning In September
This patient room in the Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital will be among those renovated. Courtesy Glens Falls Hospital Glens Falls Hospital has unveiled plans for a $5 million renovation of the Snuggery, a family centered birthing unit, and...
Northern Eagle Beverages To Purchase The Brewing Segment Of Davidson Brewing Co.
The sale of the Davidson Brothers' Brewery in Queensbury to Northern Eagle Beverages Inc. will be finalized soon. The brothers will still own the restaurant in Glens Falls and the brand. By Maureen Werther The recent purchase of Davidson...
A&W In Lake George Recovers From Fire, Is Doing Good Business This Season, Owner Says
A fire in 2015 damaged the A&W restaurant on Route 9 in Lake George, but renovations were made and owner Dave Madden says loyal customers have returned. Photo/Todd Bissonette Photography By Susan E. Campbell Root beer floats and fried...