Glens Falls TODAY: The Morning Brief

Today, Gary discusses plans to build a new event space for the Glens Falls Farmers’ Market. Also, the All Abilities Productions theatre troupe finds a home in the Aviation Mall, a local gun store burglarized for the second time in six months, Saratoga County’s efforts to combat opioid overdoses, businesses in Lake George planning renovations ahead of the busy summer season, and Scotlander Brewing Company participating in a campaign to raise funds for brain cancer research. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:41 - Ad Break 1 01:48 - Story 1: All Abilities Productions Finds a Home 03:39 - Story 2: Calamity Jane’s Burglarized Again 04:57 - Ad Break 2 05:24 - Story 3: A New Home for the Farmers’ Market 07:22 - Story 4: Saratoga County Fights Opioids 10:35 - Story 5: LG Businesses Plan Renovations 13:12 - Story 6: #BrewStacheStrong 14:08 - Outro Stories Cited: All Abilities Productions Finds a Home – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-new-theater-troupe-finds-at-home-at-aviation-mall/ Calamity Jane’s Burglarized Again – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/washing-county-sheriff-gun-shop-burglarized-again-this-time-by-teen/article_69746838-d7b0-11ed-9ac6-bf9a927eb929.html A New Home for the Farmers’ Market – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-planning-board-approves-south-street-plan/ Saratoga County Fights Opioids – Glens Falls Chronicle https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/saratoga-county-fights-opioids-with-900000-payout-narcan-handouts-more/ LG Businesses Plan Renovations – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/lake-george-village-businesses-submit-plans-for-changes-ahead-of-the-busy-season/article_223b7874-d492-11ed-a553-f38a09a3a963.html #BrewStacheStrong – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/scotlander-brewing-company-teams-up-with-stachestrong-to-benefit-brain-cancer-research/

Today, Gary discusses the status of short-term rental properties in the City of Glens Falls, and a partnership between Habitat for Humanity and WAIT House in response to the housing shortage. Also, another meeting set to discuss Queensbury’s options for water line expansion, plans for restoration of Glens Falls city parks, an update in the Capital District Transit Authority’s proposed acquisition of Greater Glens Falls Transit, and Rockwell Falls Public Library in Lake Luzerne to host its first-ever drag queen story hour this Saturday. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:46 - Ad Break 1 02:00 - Story 1: Queensbury Water Line Expansion 04:31 - Story 2: City Park Restorations 05:55 - Ad Break 2 06:22 - Story 3: Short-Term Rentals in Glens Falls 09:55 - Story 4: Update: The CDTA Acquisition 12:56 - Story 5: Drag Queen Story Hour 13:39 - Outro Stories Cited: Queensbury Water Line Expansion – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/queensbury-eyes-costly-water-line-expansion/ City Park Restorations – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/city-parks-will-be-restored-during-summer-months/article_46aaf50e-d3b6-11ed-8d14-73807b08bd68.html WAIT House & Habitat Ribbon Cutting – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/wait-house-and-habitat-for-humanity-join-forces/ Glens Falls Monitoring Short-Term Rentals – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/glens-falls-officials-discuss-how-to-manage-78-short-term-rentals/article_97fc8b8a-d23e-11ed-8486-5bf4cb990550.html Update: The CDTA Acquisition – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/102129/surrendering-jurisdiction-over-warren-cos-waterways-irks-area-leaders-considering-cdta-bus-service-takeover/ Drag Queen Story Hour – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/drag-storytime-coming-to-lake-luzerne-library/

Today, Gary discusses Ray Perry, the successor to Bob Blais in the role of Lake George Village Mayor. Also, a parking survey released by the City of Glens Falls, a school under construction in Ghana to be named after former Lake George Mayor Bob Blais, the Lake George Association’s new Director Of Marketing and Communications, Lake George named as one of the nation’s top relaxing vacation spots, and the upcoming North Country Ministry spring fundraiser. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Ad Break 1 02:04 - Story 1: Glens Falls Parking Survey 05:05 - Story 2: Robert Blais Elementary School 06:41 - Ad Break 2 07:07 - Story 3: The New LG Village Mayor 08:45 - Story 4: LGA: New Director Of Marketing and Communications 10:57 - Story 5: LG Named Among Top Relaxing Vacation Spots 12:37 - Story 6: North Country Ministry Fundraiser 14:12 - Outro Stories Cited: Overnight Parking Survey – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/community-survey-available-on-overnight-parking/article_33e768ec-d6d8-11ed-92a8-cbacfec04e59.html Glens Falls Parking Survey – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-releases-parking-survey/ Robert Blais Elementary School – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101952/school-under-construction-in-ghana-to-be-named-after-lake-george-mayor/ The New LG Village Mayor – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/mayor-perry-ushering-in-a-new-era-of-lake-george-village/article_2a6978f6-d56f-11ed-b5b0-b3ec89e98561.html LGA: New Director Of Marketing and Communications – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/lga-welcomes-home-lake-george-native-nancy-hawley-as-director-of-marketing-and-communications/ LG Named Among Top Relaxing Vacation Spots – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/lake-george-a-top-relaxing-vacation-spot-in-national-list/ North Country Ministry Fundraiser – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101892/north-country-ministry-to-raise-funds-for-much-needed-services/

Today, Gary discusses a DEC advisory for hiking safety. Also, Glens Falls High School’s inaugural Job Fair and Career Expo, Lake Luzerne elementary school’s coin challenge, the Warren County Board of Elections seeking two new positions, two twin SUNY Adirondack students receive the Chancellor’s Award, SUNY Adirondack seeking additional funding from Warren and Washington Counties, and the Glen Drive-In announces its opening date. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - Ad Break 1 02:00 - Story 1: Glens Falls High School Job Fair 03:44 - Story 2: Lake Luzerne Lucky Leprechaun Coin Challenge 04:38 - Ad Break 2 05:05 - Story 3: ADK Hiking Safety 08:19 - Story 4: Warren County Board of Elections Seeks New Positions 10:23 - Story 5: SUNY ADK Twins Win Chancellor’s Award 12:03 - Story 6: SUNY ADK Seeks County Funding 13:59 - Story 7: Glen Drive-In Opening 14:43 - Outro Stories Cited: Glens Falls High School Job Fair – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/glens-falls-high-school-job-fair/ Lake Luzerne Lucky Leprechaun Coin Challenge – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/lake-luzerne-school-raises-7375-to-slime-staff/ ADK Hiking Safety – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/102104/adk-hikers-reminded-of-springtime-dangers/ Warren County Board of Elections Seeks New Positions – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/warren-county-board-of-elections-seeks-to-add-new-positions/article_129ccce4-d3d7-11ed-8ac9-cbaee030b005.html SUNY ADK Twins Win Chancellor’s Award – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/suny-adirondack-twins-win-chancellors-award/ SUNY ADK Seeks County Funding – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/suny-adirondack-seeks-more-county-funding/article_dd630fb8-d26c-11ed-93ad-738799bc9ed9.html Glen Drive-In Opening – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/warren-county/glen-twin-drive-in-sets-opening-date-for-2023-season/

Today, Gary discusses the Moreau Community Center’s efforts to track down the owner of a mysterious pizza box found in the street. Also, a new local bounce house rental business, students preparing for the National Dairy Challenge, a BOCES administrator honored as the 2023 Leader in Digital Education, plans for a new highway garage in Chestertown, and the Stewart’s Shops “Paw-Some Pets Contest” taking place this month. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - Ad Break 1 01:56 - Story 1: “A Jump Above” 03:38 - Story 2: The National Dairy Challenge 06:06 - Ad Break 2 06:32 - Story 3: A Mystery in Moreau 10:10 - Story 4: BOCES Administrator Honored 11:55 - Story 5: Chestertown Highway Garage Project 14:00 - Story 6: Stewart’s “Paw-Some Pets Contest” 15:02 - Outro Stories Cited: ⁠“A Jump Above”⁠ – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/local-entrepreneur-starts-family-business-a-jump-above/ ⁠The National Dairy Challenge⁠ – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/education/nearly-300-students-prep-for-dairy-challenge-at-welcome-stock-farm-in-schuylerville/article_463ab058-cf3a-11ed-9d10-1f5557745968.html ⁠A Mystery in Moreau⁠ – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/community-center-seeks-owner-of-pizza-box-full-of-art/ ⁠A Mystery in Moreau, Part 2⁠ – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/artist-reunited-with-art-found-by-roadside-in-south-glens-falls/ ⁠BOCES Administrator Honored⁠ – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/education/wswhe-boces-administrator-honored-for-digital-education-work/article_0d69453a-cf00-11ed-a660-5768e8a72ebb.html ⁠Chestertown Highway Garage Project⁠ – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101861/new-chester-highway-garage-project-progresses/ ⁠Stewart’s “Paw-Some Pets Contest”⁠ – News 10 https://www.news10.com/community/stewarts-wants-proof-your-pet-loves-its-products/

Today, Gary discusses local concerns regarding a proposed mandate to move the state toward all-electric heating systems. Also, the alleged shooter in a recent road rage incident rejects his plea deal, Daigle Cleaning Systems expanding toward Glens Falls, Hudson Falls Police Department announces its first-ever K-9 unit, the Queensbury Town Board to hold a meeting on expanding water service, and the All Abilities Productions theater troupe preparing to present their first show next spring. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - Ad Break 1 01:54 - Story 1: Alleged Road Rage Shooter Rejects Plea Deal 03:35 - Story 2: Daigle Cleaning Systems 07:00 - Ad Break 2 07:26 - Story 3: Electric Heating Concerns 10:26 - Story 4: Hudson Falls K-9 Unit 11:40 - Story 5: Queensbury Water Service Meeting 13:13 - Story 6: All Abilities Productions: “Snoopy!! The Musical” 14:21 - Outro Stories Cited: Alleged Road Rage Shooter Rejects Plea Deal – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/alleged-road-rage-shooter-rejects-plea-deal/article_7278217e-d3cb-11ed-a3cf-b34539c56fab.html Daigle Cleaning Systems – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/daigle-cleaning-systems-eyes-glens-falls-expansion/ Electric Heating Concerns – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/ny-lawmakers-concerned-about-phasing-out-fossil-fuel-furnaces-heaters/article_e187f95e-c926-11ed-8977-8fa9cbff95f9.html Hudson Falls K-9 Unit – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/hudson-falls-gets-its-first-k-9-police-unit/ Queensbury Water Service Meeting – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/queensbury-town-board-to-host-public-meeting-on-expanding-municipal-water-service-to-eastern-areas-of-community/ All Abilities Productions: “Snoopy!! The Musical” – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/disability-focused-theater-troupe-picks-first-show/

Today, Gary discusses Senator Charles Schumer’s planned Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023 to save the top federal firefighting funding programs from being eliminated. Also, Glens Falls CSD announces its new mascot, Amtrak’s Adirondack Line returns to service, Argyle’s new school superintendent, Whitehall’s new elementary principal, and the City of Glens Falls altering its outdoor dining regulations. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:40 - Ad Break 1 01:54 - Story 1: Glens Falls Schools’ New Mascot 03:41 - Story 2: Amtrak ADK Line Returns 05:06 - Ad Break 2 05:32 - Story 3: Federal Firefighter Funding 10:14 - Story 4: New Argyle Superintendent/Whitehall Elementary Principal 12:27 - Story 5: Outdoor Dining in Glens Falls 14:21 - Outro Stories Cited: Glens Falls Schools’ New Mascot – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/glens-falls-new-mascot-is-the-black-bears/ Amtrak ADK Line Returns – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/adirondak-line-returns-to-service/ Federal Firefighter Funding – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/102043/schumer-leads-senate-fight-to-save-fed-firefighter-funding/ Argyle School Board Announces New Superintendent – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/education/argyle-school-board-announced-superintendent-choice/article_25a615a4-cf3e-11ed-be38-f3155b7093c6.html New Whitehall Elementary Principal – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/whitehall-announces-adriana-strong-as-elementary-school-principal/article_9d97e2a2-d23d-11ed-9129-b71c12d39ce9.html Outdoor Dining in Glens Falls – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-shifting-guidelines-for-outdoor-dining/

Today, Gary discusses a moratorium passed in Hudson Falls, temporarily prohibiting all distribution of cannabis. Also, Thurman’s annual Jack Wax Party, New York State’s annual spring burn ban, the Summer Youth Employment Program accepting student applications, several local schools placed on delay or closed due to bomb threats, and the Charity Lip Sync Battle returning later this month. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - Ad Break 1 01:48 - Story 1: Jack Wax Party 03:43 - Story 2: Warren County Burn Ban 06:25 - Ad Break 2 06:50 - Story 3: Hudson Falls Cannabis Moratorium 09:55 - Story 4: Summer Youth Employment Program 11:43 - Story 5: Local Schools Delayed by Threats 13:05 - Story 6: Charity Lip Sync Battle 14:24 - Outro Stories Cited: Jack Wax Party – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101953/mountain-music-hearty-food-featured-at-thurmans-jack-wax-party/ Warren County Burn Ban – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/warren-county-burn-ban-in-effect-through-may-14th/ Hudson Falls Cannabis Moratorium – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/hudson-falls-puts-moratorium-on-cannabis-distribution/article_ecf79d00-cffa-11ed-8c60-1b9fa8279e55.html Summer Youth Employment Program – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/summer-job-help-open-now-around-lake-george-area/ Local Schools Delayed by Threats – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/local-schools-on-delay-and-closed-due-to-threats/ Charity Lip Sync Battle – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/lip-sync-charity-battle-returns-to-glens-falls/

Today, Gary discusses local musicians paying tribute to Bobby Dick–a legend in the area music scene, who passed away last week. Also, The 15th Annual Great Upstate Boat Show, the president of Six Flags Great Escape honored as the state’s Outstanding Tourism Executive of the Year, Glens Falls DPW’s open spring pick-up schedule for yard debris, potential plans for a regional morgue in Warren County, and the inaugural Greater Adirondack Toy and Comic Show coming to Lake George later this month. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - Ad Break 1 01:56 - Story 1: The Great Upstate Boat Show 02:56 - Story 2: Tourism Executive of the Year 04:16 - Ad Break 2 04:44 - Story 3: Remembering Bobby Dick 09:04 - Story 4: Glens Falls Spring Open Pick-Up 10:05 - Story 5: Warren County Regional Morgue 12:40 - Story 6: Greater Adirondack Toy and Comic Show 15:00 - Outro Stories Cited: The Great Upstate Boat Show – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/the-great-upstate-boat-show-summer-starts-here/ Tourism Executive of the Year – Post Star https://poststar.com/business/local/great-escape-president-named-ny-tourism-executive-of-the-year/article_d05b4e6e-ccba-11ed-8865-7b51ba85ada6.html Remembering Bobby Dick – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/musicians-remember-local-rock-legend-bobby-dick/article_b4195c82-cf67-11ed-8067-ebd5460483a9.html Glens Falls Spring Open Pick-Up – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/warren-county/glens-falls-announces-spring-open-pick-up-schedule/ Warren County Regional Morgue – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101831/warren-cos-regional-morgue-initiative-advances/ Greater Adirondack Toy and Comic Show – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/g-i-joe-actor-headlining-lake-george-convention/

Today, Gary discusses several “swatting” calls made to schools around the region last week. Also, the Adirondack Tabletop Day convention, Lake George Mayor Blais honored by the Disabled American Veterans Department of New York, a new joint project between Habitat for Humanity and WAIT House, and Glens Falls Wing Fest set for the end of this month. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:37 - Ad Break 1 01:56 - Story 1: Adirondack Tabletop Day 04:59 - Story 2: Mayor Blais Honored by Disabled Veterans 06:18 - Ad Break 2 06:42 - Story 3: “Swatting” Incidents 10:13 - Story 4: Habitat & WAIT House Joint Project 13:20 - Story 5: Glens Falls Wing Fest 15:06 - Outro Stories Cited: Adirondack Tabletop Day – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/get-your-game-on-glens-falls-hosts-adirondack-tabletop-day-even/article_7e20b078-d0a5-11ed-a4b0-2bacc0b81c80.html Mayor Blais Honored by Disabled Veterans – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/disabled-american-veterans-honor-lake-george-mayor-bob-blais/article_dbd8819e-ce4a-11ed-9f5b-939abb670772.html “Swatting” Incidents – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101945/state-fbi-investigate-dozens-of-swatting-incidents/ Habitat & WAIT House Joint Project – Glens Falls Chronicle https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/habitat-wait-house-to-debut-joint-project-10-affordable-apts-on-lawrence-st/ Glens Falls Wing Fest – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/wing-fest-returns-to-downtown-glens-falls/

Today, Gary discusses Senator Jake Ashby’s proposal for compromise over controversial bail reform laws. Also, Saratoga Biochar’s community meetings this week, the Moreau Community Center seeking volunteers for Earth Day cleanup, pioneering female swimmer Diane Struble to be internationally honored, Queensbury School Athletic Director Richard Keys to be awarded for his work, and tickets on sale for the 2023 Lake George Adult Charity Prom. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:48 - Ad Break 1 02:09 - Story 1: Saratoga Biochar Meeting 05:29 - Story 2: Moreau Community Center Seeks Earth Day Volunteers 06:42 - Ad Break 2 07:05 - Story 3: Ashby’s Bail Compromise 09:33 - Story 4: The Feats of Diane Struble 11:36 - Story 5: Section II Athletic Director of the Year 13:07 - Story 6: Lake George Adult Charity Prom 14:37 - Outro Stories Cited: Saratoga Biochar Meeting – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/protesters-welcome-saratoga-biochar-solutions-to-hudson-falls/article_a7e5cd30-cca4-11ed-9b08-f7ed2bc35bc6.html Moreau Community Center Seeks Earth Day Volunteers – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/moreau-community-center-seeks-earth-day-volunteers/ Ashby’s Bail Compromise – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/ashby-proposes-ny-bail-law-compromise/article_565cd0a0-cccf-11ed-b72b-8f143bef842f.html The Feats of Diane Struble – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101750/pioneering-female-swimmer-to-be-internationally-honored/ Section II Athletic Director of the Year – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/richard-keys-named-section-ii-athletic-director-of-the-year/ Lake George Adult Charity Prom – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/tickets-on-sale-for-lake-george-adult-charity-prom/

Today, Gary discusses the impacts of short-term rental properties on the community, local businesses, and residents of the area. Also, a new partnership between Solar Liberty and Habitat for Humanity, Warren County to hold two events for hazardous waste collection, SUNY Adirondack’s culinary arts center to host its first Taste of the Future event, and Queensbury High School to host a food drive this Saturday. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:40 - Ad Break 1 01:53 - Story 1: Solar Liberty and Habitat for Humanity 04:25 - Story 2: Warren County Collecting Hazardous Waste 05:40 - Ad Break 2 06:03 - Story 3: Lake George: Short-Term Rentals 09:29 - Story 4: Calendula Properties 11:26 - Story 5: Taste of the Future 12:42 - Story 6: Queensbury High School Food Drive 14:30 - Outro Stories Cited: ⁠Solar Liberty and Habitat for Humanity⁠ – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/habitat-for-humanity-goes-solar-in-glens-falls/ ⁠Warren County Collecting Hazardous Waste⁠ – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/warren-county-collecting-hazardous-waste/ ⁠Lake George: Short-Term Rentals⁠ – Lake George Mirror https://www.lakegeorgemirror.com/lake-george-weighs-costs-and-benefits-of-short-term-rentals/ ⁠Calendula Properties⁠ – Glens Falls Chronicle https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/lake-george-grad-brittany-townsend-builds-new-biz-around-rise-of-airbnbs/ ⁠Taste of the Future⁠ – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/four-course-dinner-to-benefit-glens-falls-kiwanis/ ⁠Queensbury High School Food Drive⁠ – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/education/queensbury-schools-to-host-drive-thru-food-drive-saturday/article_559cc452-cd6c-11ed-b6d0-7b22863dff15.html

Today, Gary discusses The City of Glens Falls examining the possibility of overnight parking. Also, The Greenwich Future Farmers of America chapter’s 34th annual farm toy show, Hickory Hill Ski Center remaining open due to recent snowfall, a new tuxedo and suit shop in Lake George, a Saratoga correction officer accused of sharing confidential information with an inmate, and a reenactment of the 1757 raid on Fort William Henry. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:44 - Ad Break 1 01:57 - Story 1: Greenwich Annual Farm Toy Show 05:06 - Story 2: Snow On Hickory Hill 07:29 - Ad Break 2 07:54 - Story 3: Overnight Parking 10:09 - Story 4: Stay in Tux 11:41 - Story 5: Saratoga County Corrections Officer Charged with Misconduct 12:46 - Story 6: 1757 Fort William Henry Raid Reenactment 15:02 - Outro Stories Cited: Greenwich Annual Farm Toy Show – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/farm-toy-show-delights-kids-and-kids-at-heart/article_0d4952fe-cb43-11ed-af5d-736cce713e8e.html Snow On Hickory Hill – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101862/skiers-enjoying-deep-snow-on-hickory-hill-this-winter/ Overnight Parking – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/city-officials-receive-feedback-from-emergency-services-on-overnight-parking/article_f677a68c-c824-11ed-9697-a3079cc418d7.html Stay in Tux – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/new-tuxedo-shop-gets-fancy-in-lake-george/ Saratoga County Corrections Officer Charged with Misconduct – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/saratoga-county-corrections-officer-accused-of-sharing-confidential-information/article_cc32beb8-cca5-11ed-b758-eb8c78cee2e1.html 1757 Fort William Henry Raid Reenactment – Lake George Mirror https://www.lakegeorgemirror.com/1757-french-raid-on-fort-william-henry-to-be-reenacted-march-25/

Today, Gary discusses upcoming opportunities for local high school students seeking summer employment. Also, several SUNY Adirondack students selected for the the 120° Intercollegiate Regional Art Show, a reopening date set for Amtrak’s Adirondack Line, a new local bakery on the rise, the Lake George Association appoints a manager for its new Education for Action programs, the confidential secretary of Warren County’s Administrator receives a special honor, and the Red Cross to hold a blood drive at the Aviation Mall this week. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - Ad Break 1 01:54 - Story 1: 120° Intercollegiate Regional Art Show 03:35 - Story 2: Amtrak ADK Line Reopening Date 05:32 - Ad Break 2 05:56 - Story 3: Summer Youth Employment 07:22 - Story 4: Flour Child Bakery 10:22 - Story 5: LGA Appoints Environmental Educator 12:43 - Story 6: Secretary to Warren County CEO Honored 13:59 - Story 7: Aviation Mall Blood Drive 14:49 - Outro Stories Cited: 120° Intercollegiate Regional Art Show – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/suny-adirondack-artists-featured-in-regional-show/ Amtrak ADK Line Reopening Date – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101783/north-country-chamber-welcomes-opening-of-amtrak-adk-bookings/ Summer Youth Employment – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/warren-county-is-ramping-up-for-summer-youth-employment/article_31ae93ec-cb76-11ed-927f-47f4ace2a745.html Flour Child Bakery – Glens Falls Chronicle https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/at-22-her-baking-biz-is-buzzing/ LGA Appoints Environmental Educator – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/lake-george-association-appoints-environmental-educator/article_a2fdb6f2-c984-11ed-ba1b-5f1aaeb2b6e8.html Secretary to Warren County CEO Honored – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101761/secretary-to-warren-co-ceo-honored/ Aviation Mall Blood Drive – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/red-cross-blood-drive-at-aviation-mall-next-week/

Today, Gary discusses Warren County’s financial security amid fears of a national recession. Also, the results of this week’s votes in the Village of Cambridge, the Warrensburg School Board discusses adding School Resource Officers to the district, Nearcare to close its doors next week, and two Warren County schools hosting their spring theatre productions next week. Content: 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Ad Break 1 01:52 - Story 1: Cambridge Votes 04:38 - Story 2: Warrensburg Discusses SROs 07:07 - Ad Break 2 07:30 - Story 3: Financial Security in Warren County 10:25 - Story 4: Nearcare Closing 11:12 - Story 5: Warrensburg/North Warren Theatre Shows 14:30 - Outro Stories Cited: Cambridge Votes: Yes to Bogle – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/bogle-re-elected-as-cambridge-mayor/article_36567d3e-c8e6-11ed-9736-5bc38f361765.html Cambridge Votes: No to Capital Project – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/cambridge-voters-say-no-to-school-capital-project/ Warrensburg Discusses SROs – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/education/warrensburg-looks-to-adjust-budget-for-sros/article_75f95c3c-c80e-11ed-8e71-3b3236df53f2.html Financial Security in Warren County – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101758/despite-failures-of-us-regional-banks-warren-cos-deposits-are-safe-in-gfnb/ Nearcare Closing – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/nearcare-closing-its-doors-in-glens-falls/ Warrensburg High Presents: Chicago – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101754/warrensburg-high-to-present-musical-chicago/ North Warren High Presents: Into the Woods, Jr. – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101756/north-warren-stages-musical-into-the-woods-jr/

Today, Gary discusses two upcoming in-person community meetings for Saratoga Biochar Solutions. Also, the Village of Cambridge to vote for mayor/trustees and a potential school capital project, Hudson Headwaters Health Network’s vice president of population health receives a national honor, applications open for the 2023 GEM Fest, Warrensburg to discuss adding school resource officers to the district, and Glens Falls Post Office to host a job fair tomorrow. 00:02 - Intro 00:42 - Ad Break 1 01:40 - Story 1: Cambridge Votes 05:39 - Story 2: HHHN VP Receives National Recognition 06:51 - Ad Break 2 07:15 - Story 3: Saratoga Biochar Meetings 10:25 - Story 4: GEM Fest Applications Open 11:32 - Story 5: Warrensburg Discusses School Resource Officers 13:51 - Story 6: Glens Falls Post Office Job Fair 14:39 - Outro Stories Cited: Cambridge Votes: Mayor & Trustees – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/cambridge-village-residents-to-pick-mayor-trustees-on-tuesday/article_d0ee7dee-c533-11ed-a17f-379a88df61b9.html Cambridge Votes: Capital Project – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/cambridge-capital-project-going-to-a-vote/ HHHN VP Receives National Recognition – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101731/hhhn-vp-receives-national-recognition/ Saratoga Biochar Meetings – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/format-changing-for-saratoga-biochar-public-sessions/article_42ebbb0e-c355-11ed-bab7-9bbf3d58e7b8.html GEM Fest Applications Open – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/applications-open-for-glens-falls-gem-fest-bands/ Warrensburg Discusses School Resource Officers – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/warrensburg-to-discuss-school-resource-officer-options-on-monday/article_556c5c20-c5ad-11ed-89e0-8f61f5685c35.html Glens Falls Post Office Job Fair – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-post-office-to-hold-job-fair/

Today, Gary discusses Lake George Mayor Bob Blais, set to retire at the end of the month, and the legacy he’s left in the community. Also, the Glens Falls Weekend of Champions, opposition to proposed budget cuts in Salem Central School District, longtime Queensbury Historian Marilyn Van Dyke remembered after her passing last week, and the Adirondack Thunder’s upcoming “Stick it to Cancer” weekend. 00:02 - Intro 00:38 - Ad Break 1 01:40 - Story 1: Glens Falls Weekend of Champions 03:18 - Story 2: Salem Opposing School Budget Cuts 05:57 - Ad Break 2 06:21 - Story 3: The Legacy of Mayor Blais 10:16 - Story 4: Remembering Marilyn Van Dyke 12:53 - Story 5: ADK Thunder “Stick it to Cancer” Weekend 13:50 - Outro Stories Cited: Glens Falls Weekend of Champions – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/glens-falls-weekend-of-champions/ Salem Opposing School Budget Cuts – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/education/salem-students-parents-teachers-plead-against-budget-cuts/article_15eb9bf0-c2b1-11ed-92b4-cb00678dc16a.html The Legacy of Mayor Blais – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101623/lake-george-mayor-blais-legacy-will-endure-for-generations/ Mayor Bob Blais Day – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/march-17-marked-in-honor-of-lake-georges-mayor/ Remembering Marilyn Van Dyke – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/history/longtime-queensbury-historian-van-dyke-remembered-for-preservation/article_e7aa996e-c4fc-11ed-999b-7320183dcbc5.html ADK Thunder “Stick it to Cancer” Weekend – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/adirondack-thunder-hosting-stick-it-to-cancer-weekend/

Today, Gary discusses government action to combat the rise of xylazine overdoses. Also, the Glens Falls Shirt Factory’s “Winter Meltdown Spicy Food Festival,” upcoming bridge work in three Washington County communities, The Folklife Center at Crandall Public Library receives grants for its upcoming “Champlain Canal Stories” project, Six Flags Great Escape to host a job fair this weekend, and a National Vietnam War Veterans Day ceremony at the Saratoga National Cemetery next week. 00:00 - Intro 00:46 - Ad Break 1 02:10 - Story 1: Shirt Factory “Winter Meltdown” 03:15 - Story 2: Washington County Bridge Work 05:21 - Ad Break 2 05:46 - Story 3: The Fight Against Xylazine 09:39 - Story 4: Folklife Center: “Champlain Canal Stories” 12:00 - Story 5: Six Flags Great Escape Job Fair 13:08 - Story 6: National Vietnam War Veterans Day Ceremony 14:46 - Outro Stories Cited: Shirt Factory “Winter Meltdown” – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/the-shirt-factory-hosts-winter-meltdown-after-the-storm/ Washington County Bridge Work – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/where-bridge-work-is-coming-in-washington-county/ The Fight Against Xylazine – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101780/capital-region-and-upstate-brace-against-deadly-new-drug/ Folklife Center: “Champlain Canal Stories” – Post Star https://poststar.com/entertainment/folklife-center-receives-grants-for-champlain-canal-video-project/article_34828f56-c64e-11ed-9076-cf199e8c6944.html Six Flags Great Escape Job Fair – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/six-flags-great-escape-resort-hiring-for-1500-openings/ National Vietnam War Veterans Day Ceremony – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/gerald-b-h-solomon-saratoga-national-cemetery-to-host-vietnam-vet-ceremony/article_25995d64-c71e-11ed-871c-3fe1e765e5ff.html

Today, Gary discusses negotiations on renewable energy in the City of Glens Falls. Also, Lake George’s new mayor and two new trustees, Glens Falls seeking community input on noise ordinance, Glens Falls School District’s final options for its new mascot, the alleged shooter in the recent Queensbury road rage case offered a plea deal in court, The Post Star Teen Excellence Awards, and the Adirondacks Welcome Center to celebrate International Waffle Day this Saturday. 00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Ad Break 1 02:00 - Story 1: A New Mayor for Lake George 03:46 - Story 2: Glens Falls Noise Ordinance 05:20 - Ad Break 2 05:42 - Story 3: Renewable Energy for Glens Falls 07:33 - Story 4: Glens Falls Mascot: Final Options 08:53 - Story 5: Alleged Shooter in Road Rage Case Offered Plea Deal 10:47 - Story 6: Post Star Teen Excellence Awards 13:07 - Story 7: International Waffle Day 13:55 - Outro Stories Cited: A New Mayor for Lake George – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101804/filomeno-miller-win-lake-george-village-trustee-seats/ Glens Falls Noise Ordinance – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-looks-to-upgrade-its-noise-code/ Renewable Energy for Glens Falls – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/city-enters-negotiations-on-renewable-energy-contract/article_a4078956-c65a-11ed-8ea8-371c1b6a4fcb.html Glens Falls Mascot: Final Options – Glens Falls Chronicle https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/knights-wolves-black-bears-hawks-gfs-final-mascot-options/ Alleged Shooter in Road Rage Case Offered Plea Deal – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/alleged-shooter-in-warren-county-road-rage-case-offered-14-years-in-prison/article_4abcb7f6-c8ce-11ed-ba07-df8696f8a649.html Post Star Teen Excellence Awards – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/education/students-highlighted-as-adirondack-region-teens-of-excellence/article_582858fe-c7f3-11ed-b435-c72ecf6ecc80.html International Waffle Day – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/northway-welcome-center-to-celebrate-waffle-day/

Today, Gary discusses local events celebrating St. Patrick’s Day–and a reminder to never drink and drive. Also, three local schools to host job fairs in the coming weeks, Fort Ann’s upcoming vote for mayor and trustee, and Mark Tolstrup and Jill Burnham coming to The Strand Theatre this Sunday. 00:02 - Intro 00:38 - Ad Break 1 01:34 - Story 1: Local School Job Fairs 02:56 - Story 2: Fort Ann Village Vote 05:12 - Ad Break 2 05:35 - Story 3: St. Patrick’s Day Events 09:25 - Story 4: STOP-DWI: St. Patrick’s Day 11:34 - Story 5: Tolstrup and Burnham Coming to Strand 12:37 - Outro Stories Cited: Local School Job Fairs – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/three-north-country-schools-hosting-job-fairs/ Fort Ann Village Vote – Glens Falls Chronicle https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/fort-ann-village-has-march-21-contests-for-mayor-trustee/ St. Patrick’s Day Events – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/st-patricks-day-events-in-the-north-country/ Sham'rocking Trivia Night – Post Star https://poststar.com/entertainment/st-mary-s-st-alphonsus-school-plans-sham-rocking-trivia-event/article_748fd144-bf69-11ed-9f9e-dfac27a36bcf.html STOP-DWI: St. Patrick’s Day – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101624/warren-co-stop-dwi-urges-have-a-plan-for-st-patricks-day/ Tolstrup and Burnham Coming to Strand – Post Star https://poststar.com/entertainment/tolstrup-and-burnham-coming-to-the-strand/article_0211d896-bd30-11ed-aff3-d345f45c2800.html

Today, Gary discusses the latest updates in the process of redistricting the City of Glens Falls. Also, the recent work of Queensbury School’s Best Buddies program, a proposed law regarding short-term rental properties in Chestertown, Greater Glens Falls Transit seeking drivers for summer trolleys, Dr. John Rugge honored for his contributions to the Adirondack region, and Argyle Central School District to hold presentations from its final two candidates for Superintendent. 00:02 - Intro 00:41 - Ad Break 1 01:33 - Story 1: Queensbury Best Buddies 04:00 - Story 2: Chestertown Short-Term Rental Law 05:21 - Ad Break 2 05:45 - Story 3: Glens Falls Redistricting 07:57 - Story 4: Lake George Trolley Drivers Wanted 08:50 - Story 5: Dr. John Rugge Honored 10:36 - Story 6: Argyle School Superintendent Presentations 11:56 - Outro Stories Cited: Queensbury Best Buddies – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/queensbury-best-buddies-receive-their-inclusion-superhero-photos/article_31b6b6cc-bea0-11ed-8c6f-73e07ddec0d4.html Chestertown Short-Term Rental Law – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101689/town-of-chesters-short-term-rental-law-to-undergo-final-review/ Glens Falls Redistricting – Glens Falls TODAY https://glensfallstoday.com/city-polling-places-updated-final-redistricting-steps-ensure-equal-access-for-voters/ Lake George Trolley Drivers Wanted – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/drivers-wanted-for-lake-georges-summer-trolleys/ Dr. John Rugge Honored – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101660/dr-rugge-honored-for-adirondack-region-impacts/ Argyle School Superintendent Presentations – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/argyle-sets-superintendent-candidate-events/

Today, Gary discusses the proposal for the Capital District Transit Authority’s acquisition of Greater Glens Falls Transit, and what it would cost local taxpayers. Also, power outages caused by yesterday’s snow storm, scholarships offered by the Glens Falls Zonta Club, the DEC’s call for summer workers, the status of a proposed merger study between Johnsburg and Minerva school districts, and the upcoming ADK Tabletop Day. 00:02 - Intro 00:39 - Ad Break 1 01:34 - Story 1: Winter Storm: Power Outages 02:42 - Story 2: Zonta Club Scholarships 03:53 - Ad Break 2 04:17 - Story 3: CDTA Acquisition: Taxpayer Costs 07:21 - Story 4: DEC Hiring Summer Park Workers 08:20 - Story 5: Johnsburg/Minerva Merger Study 09:49 - Story 6: ADK Tabletop Day 10:59 - Outro Stories Cited: Winter Storm: Power Outages – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/1600-outages-as-glens-falls-weathers-the-storm/ Zonta Club Scholarships – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/glens-falls-zonta-club-is-looking-for-scholarship-applicants/article_189d1bf6-bf57-11ed-9252-936e914acc10.html CDTA Acquisition: Taxpayer Costs – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101662/cdta-takeover-of-warren-co-bus-service-would-cost-taxpayers-13m-annually/ DEC Hiring Summer Park Workers – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/dec-hiring-summer-park-workers/ Johnsburg/Minerva Merger Study – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/education/merger-study-moving-forward-between-johnsburg-and-minerva-schools/article_5b3cdada-bf72-11ed-b9a4-e75c95f8690e.html ADK Tabletop Day – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-tabletop-day-back-for-a-spring-fling/

Today, Gary discusses the regional Odyssey of the Mind competition held on Saturday. Also, Queensbury Union Free School District to receive funding for classroom technology upgrades, various proposals for quality of life improvements in Lake George, two more community meetings set for Saratoga Biochar Solutions, the Burlington, VT city assessor’s plans for a Lake George motel, and Glens Falls Brewfest returning for its 13th year. 00:02 - Intro 00:41 - Ad Break 1 01:43 - Story 1: Queensbury Classroom Upgrade Funds 03:19 - Story 2: Enhancing Life in Lake George 05:47 - Ad Break 2 06:11 - Story 3: Odyssey of the Mind 10:04 - Story 4: Saratoga Biochar Meetings 11:36 - Story 5: Burlington Assessor Buys LG Motel 13:15 - Story 6: Glens Falls Brewfest 14:02 - Outro Stories Cited: Queensbury Classroom Upgrade Funds – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/education/queensbury-ufsd-awarded-more-than-400k-for-classroom-upgrades/article_cce2cb80-beb5-11ed-b352-2fe9210cf758.html Enhancing Life in Lake George – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101652/proposals-to-enhance-life-in-lake-george-discussed/ Odyssey of the Mind – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/odyssey-of-the-mind-combining-creative-problem-solving-with-the-spirit-of-competition/article_49c110f0-c03f-11ed-85c3-e3bc11ba54a6.html Saratoga Biochar Meetings – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/two-more-meetings-set-on-saratoga-biochar/ Burlington Assessor Buys LG Motel – Post Star https://poststar.com/business/local/vermont-official-buys-lake-george-motel-with-visions-of-apartments/article_b1321788-bea1-11ed-b727-53768861cb5c.html Glens Falls Brewfest – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-brewfest-coming-back-for-13th-year/

Today, Gary discusses the upcoming return of Amtrak’s Adirondack Line. Also, a Winter Storm Warning in effect until Wednesday morning, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visits Glens Falls to discuss aid for veterans, the Village of Cambridge set to receive funding for a new sewer collection system and treatment plan, Saratoga County’s online tax foreclosed property auction, and the 29th annual Bands n’ Beans festival coming to Lake George this month. 00:02 - Intro 00:42 - Ad Break 1 01:45 - Story 1: Winter Storm Warning! 03:18 - Story 2: Sen. Gillibrand Visits Veterans Clinics 05:14 - Ad Break 2 05:39 - Story 3: Amtrak Adirondack Line 08:03 - Story 4: Cambridge To Receive Water Infrastructure Funding 08:52 - Story 5: Saratoga County Property Foreclosure Auction 10:30 - Story 6: Bands n’ Beans 2023 11:29 - Outro Stories Cited: Winter Storm Warning! – Post Star https://poststar.com/weather/winter-storm-warning-covers-warren-surrounding-counties/article_86d64cb2-c120-11ed-a873-0b503b79608a.html Sen. Gillibrand Visits Veterans Clinics – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/gillibrand-talks-veteran-aid-in-glens-falls/ Amtrak Adirondack Line – Sun Community News https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101645/amtrak-adirondack-line-to-reopen-april-3/ Cambridge To Receive Water Infrastructure Funding – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/washington-county/cambridge-receives-27m-for-water-infrastructure/ Saratoga County Property Foreclosure Auction – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/saratoga-county-to-hold-online-property-foreclosure-auction/article_c43fd3e6-c0d7-11ed-a61b-af17a78c1e43.html Bands n’ Beans 2023 – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/chili-and-music-festival-coming-to-lake-george/

Today, Gary discusses the state of the Aviation Mall, and possible plans for its future. Also, a talk held in honor of International Women’s Day, the leader of the Adirondack Council to step down this summer, and a look at some events happening this weekend, and early next week: a H.O.P.E. adoption clinic, the Wood Theater’s Rock Gallery, and SUNY Adirondack’s Battle of the Books. 00:02 - Intro 00:37 - Ad Break 1 01:38 - Story 1: International Women’s Day 03:45 - Story 2: Adirondack Council Leader Steps Down 05:17 - Ad Break 2 05:42 - Story 3: The State of The Aviation Mall 09:20 - Story 4: Upcoming Events 13:24 - Outro Stories Cited: International Women’s Day – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/education-was-focus-of-lake-george-international-womens-day-luncheon/article_ae2e1eee-bdeb-11ed-91ee-7f2862b2eb51.html Adirondack Council Leader Steps Down – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/adirondack-council-leader-steps-down-after-10-years/ The State of The Aviation Mall – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/get-the-snowball-going-can-aviation-mall-in-queensbury-reinvent-itself/article_04ce9c30-b782-11ed-8ea0-e7ea81d9f232.html H.O.P.E. Adoption Clinic – Post Star https://poststar.com/news/local/h-o-p-e-to-host-pet-adoption-clinic-at-wilton-mall/article_455e97de-bded-11ed-9f00-2748ad653815.html Charles R. Wood Theater Rock Gallery – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/live-art-and-hard-rock-coming-to-glens-falls/ Battle of the Books – News 10 https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/over-450-students-to-face-battle-of-the-books/