Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 101: Project Lifesaver | 02/02/23
Today, Gary discusses Project Lifesaver: a program pioneered to protect people affected by certain cognitive impairments. Also, The Fun Spot plans a benefit to support the South High Marathon Dance, the Albany man accused of killing two in a motorcycle crash pleads guilty, a community solar project in the town of Kingsbury under review, Warren County issues a warning for unregistered short-term rental properties, and a new Italian-American restaurant opens in Downtown Glens Falls.
00:02 - Intro
00:51 - Ad Break 1
02:01 - Story 1: Fun Spot to Hold Benefit for Marathon Dance
03:35 - Story 2: Albany Man Pleads Guilty for Fatal Bikeway Crash
05:20 - Ad Break 2
05:45 - Story 3: Project Lifesaver
07:37 - Story 4: Kingsbury Solar Project Reviewed
10:29 - Story 5: Warren County Warns Unregistered Rentals
11:49 - Story 6: Laurella’s Italian & American Opens
13:24 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Fun Spot to Hold Benefit for Marathon Dance – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/roller-rink-holds-south-high-marathon-dance-benefit/
Albany Man Pleads Guilty for Fatal Bikeway Crash – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/101046/albany-man-pleads-guilty-for-double-fatal-bikeway-crash/
Project Lifesaver – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/project-lifesaver-personal-safety-tracking-system/
Kingsbury Solar Project Reviewed – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/county-planning-agency-reviews-kingsbury-solar-project/article_2f8b3570-a259-11ed-bb5e-f369db0b811d.html
Warren County Warns Unregistered Rentals – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/unregistered-rental-properties-given-warning-in-warren-county/
Laurella’s Italian & American Opens – Glens Falls Chronicle
https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/jerry-porrreca-has-opened-laurellas-italian-american-on-bay-st-glens-falls/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 100: 140 Years of SMSA Catholic School | 02/01/23
Triple digits! 100 episodes in, and Gary Scott is ready for 100 more. Kicking off the month of February, he discusses the SMSA Regional Catholic School’s celebration of 140 years in the community. Also, South Glens Falls High School’s 22-A-Day Push-Up Challenge, potential plans for a new WellNow Urgent Care facility at the former site of Gambles Bakery, The Mental Health Association seeking to expand its Ticonderoga facility, and the Glens Falls Fire & Ice event postponed due to weather.
00:02 - Intro
00:51 - Ad Break 1
01:54 - Story 1: South High 22-A-Day Push-Up Challenge
03:43 - Story 2: Gambles Bakery Location Eyed for WellNow Expansion
05:13 - Ad Break 2
05:38 - Story 3: SMSA Regional Catholic School Celebrates 140 Years
08:44 - Story 4: Mental Health Association Expanding Ticonderoga Facility
11:48 - Story 5: Glens Falls Fire & Ice Event Postponed
12:17 - Outro
Stories Cited:
South High 22-A-Day Push-Up Challenge – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/saratoga-county/south-glens-falls-hs-takes-on-22-a-day-push-up-challenge/
Gambles Bakery Location Eyed for WellNow Expansion – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/gambles-bakery-location-eyed-for-wellnow-expansion/
SMSA Regional Catholic School Celebrates 140 Years – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/smsa-regional-catholic-school-celebrates-140-years-in-glens-falls/article_f62dfb58-9fe9-11ed-a4b8-b33bf04c6e9f.html
Mental Health Association Expanding Ticonderoga Facility – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100951/mental-health-association-expanding-ti-facility/
Glens Falls Fire & Ice Event Postponed – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/city-of-glens-falls-fire-and-ice-event-postponed/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 99: The Nursing Home Crisis | 01/31/23
Closing out the first month of 2023, Gary discusses the Alliance for the Senior Care Communities seeking state support for the recent inflation in nursing home costs. Other stories discussed: the Town of Hartford facing a crisis in highway department staffing, Warren County’s plans to sponsor training for interested CDL drivers, and the town of Hague’s upcoming Winter Weekend.
00:02 - Intro
00:37 - Ad Break 1
01:40 - Story 1: Hartford’s Highway Dept. Crisis
05:37 - Story 2: Warren County CDL Training
07:37 - Ad Break 2
08:02 - Story 3: Alliance Seeking State Support for Nursing Homes
10:56 - Story 4: Hague Winter Weekend
12:30 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Hartford’s Highway Dept. Crisis – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/hartford-down-two-employees-over-3-5-year-wage-dispute/
Warren County CDL Training – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/warren-county-will-sponsor-cdl-training-for-interested-drivers/article_35d2abee-9e6b-11ed-8b97-4779b7a1fc5a.html
Alliance Seeking State Support for Nursing Homes – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/alliance-seeks-more-support-from-state-for-nursing-homes/article_c757d846-9ce0-11ed-8fca-6bce9318ae63.html
Hague Winter Weekend – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100959/hague-winter-weekend-promises-food-fun-and-fireworks/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 98: Townhome Plans for Former Mead’s Nursery | 01/30/23
Today, Gary discusses updates in the proposal to build townhomes at the former site of Mead’s Nursery. Also, The Special Olympics Super Regional Winter Classic returns to West Mountain, Moreau Community Center seeking donations of quilts and blankets for students participating in the South High Marathon Dance, Washington County’s proposals for $100k in relief funding, and a new African American art exhibit at The Hyde Collection.
00:03 - Intro
00:42 - Ad Break 1
01:42 - Story 1: Special Olympics Super Regional Winter Classic
03:45 - Story 2: Quilts + Blankets Sought for Marathon Dance
05:03 - Ad Break 2
05:28 - Story 3: Townhome Plans for Former Mead’s Nursery
08:26 - Story 4: Washington County Divides $100k in Relief Funds
09:33 - Story 5: African American Art Collection at The Hyde
11:03 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Special Olympics Super Regional Winter Classic – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/special-olympics-super-regional-winter-classic-returns-after-covid-hiatus/article_909f020e-9f3b-11ed-98d2-abd57c0c6c41.html
Quilts + Blankets Sought for Marathon Dance – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/quilts-and-blankets-sought-for-marathon-dance/
Townhome Plans for Former Mead’s Nursery – Glens Falls Chronicle
https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/townhome-plan-advances-for-former-meads-nursery/
Washington County Divides $100k in Relief Funds – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/washington-county-divides-up-100-000-in-pandemic-relief-funds/article_1f979ec4-9e8f-11ed-bb77-f7e284f60e06.html
African American Art Collection at The Hyde – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/african-american-exhibit-coming-to-hyde-collection/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 97: The Lake George Winter Carnival | 01/27/23
Today, Gary discusses the 61st Annual Lake George Winter Carnival set to begin next weekend. Also, Crandall Public Library seeking work for a new art show, Salem’s elementary school principal resigns, the village of Schuylerville’s annual Winterfest, and a free ski day at West Mountain scheduled for tomorrow.
00:02 - Intro
00:35 - Ad Break 1
01:42 - Story 1: Crandall Library Seeking Artists
03:27 - Story 2: Salem Elementary Principal Resigns
05:38 - Ad Break 2
06:04 - Story 3: Lake George Winter Carnival
09:46 - Story 4: Schuylerville Winterfest
10:59 - Story 5: Free Ski Day at West Mountain
12:10 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Crandall Library Seeking Artists – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/crandall-library-seeks-artists-for-champlain-canal-art-show/
Salem Elementary Principal Resigns – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/salem-elementary-school-principal-departs-abruptly-mid-year/article_5082c21a-9a03-11ed-936e-db05c364e421.html
Lake George Winter Carnival – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100904/banner-year-expected-for-lake-george-winter-carnival/
Schuylerville Winterfest – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/schuylerville-winterfest-coming-to-riverfront-park/
Free Ski Day at West Mountain – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/free-ski-day-coming-to-west-mountain/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 96: Six Seek Seeber’s Supervisor Seat | 01/26/23
Today, Gary discusses six individuals who have submitted letters of intent to run for the Queensbury Supervisor-At-Large seat after Rachel Seeber’s resignation. Also, The Chapman Museum announces its programs for the month of February, Senator Dan Stec announces DRI funding coming to Ticonderoga and Waddington, the Warren County Office of Emergency Services unveils its new app, and the Adirondack Theatre Festival announces its “Beatles Bash” benefit concert.
00:02 - Intro
00:42 - Ad Break 1
01:55 - Story 1: Chapman Museum February Programs
03:22 - Story 2: Ticonderoga To Receive DRI Aid
04:57 - Ad Break 2
05:23 - Story 3: Six Seek Seeber’s Supervisor Seat
09:08 - Story 4: Ready Warren County App
10:50 - Story 5: Adirondack Theatre Festival “Beatles Bash”
12:12 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Chapman Museum February Programs – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/chapman-museum-announces-february-programs/article_ca840970-99e0-11ed-bc95-53b61be7b2fe.html
Ticonderoga To Receive DRI Aid – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/ticonderoga-waddington-get-dri-aid/
Six Seek Seeber’s Supervisor Seat – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/six-seek-vacant-queensbury-supervisor-at-large-seat/article_e82d9476-9c0d-11ed-8cfe-c331fd0fb40f.html
Ready Warren County App – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100944/warren-co-unveils-new-emergency-notification-app/
Adirondack Theatre Festival “Beatles Bash” – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/adirondack-theatre-festival-hosting-beatles-themed-benefit-concert/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 95: The Greater Glens Falls Transit System | 01/25/23
Today, Gary discusses talks of merging the Greater Glens Falls Transit System into the Capital District Transit Authority. Also, an employee of Warren County Social Services receives a special honor, the Glens Falls City School Board receives updates on potential changes to the school’s reading curriculum, and the African American Film Forum set to return for its 24th year at Crandall Public Library next month.
00:02 - Intro
00:40 - Ad Break 1
01:46 - Story 1: Warren County Social Services Worker Awarded
03:51 - Story 2: Reading Curriculum Updates for Glens Falls Schools
05:59 - Ad Break 2
06:26 - Story 3: Glens Falls Bus System to Merge Into CDTA
10:27 - Story 4: Crandall Library African American Film Forum
11:37 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Warren County Social Services Worker Awarded – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100893/warren-co-social-services-worker-hailed/
Reading Curriculum Updates for Glens Falls Schools – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/glens-falls-school-board-hears-about-new-approaches-to-teaching-reading/article_bcb84140-910b-11ed-b1bc-fb021ace3015.html
Glens Falls Bus System to Merge Into CDTA – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-bus-system-to-merge-into-cdta/
Crandall Library African American Film Forum – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/african-american-film-forum-to-return-for-24th-year-at-crandall-public-library/article_bae90508-967d-11ed-bb3d-1328bb305707.html
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 94: The Housing Shortage | 01/24/23
Today, Gary discusses the housing shortage facing Warren County and the surrounding regions. Also, Warren County DPW’s youngest employee, the upcoming “Fire & Ice” event in Glens Falls, and the unseasonably “warm” temperatures that have once again delayed the opening of Lake George’s Ice Castles.
00:02 - Intro
00:34 - Ad Break 1
01:39 - Story 1: Warren County DPW’s Youngest Employee
03:53 - Story 2: Glens Falls “Fire & Ice” Event
05:14 - Ad Break 2
05:40 - Story 3: Local Housing Shortage
11:39 - Story 4: “Warm” Weather Delays Ice Castles
14:50 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Warren County DPW’s Youngest Employee – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/teen-plow-driver-learning-fast-at-warren-county-dpw/
Glens Falls “Fire & Ice” Event – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/glens-falls-fire-ice-event-moving-forward-and-seeking-volunteers/
Local Housing Shortage – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/region-seeing-housing-shortage-across-the-board/article_4bc66258-9798-11ed-ba05-6bc732d18adf.html
“Warm” Weather Delays Ice Castles – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100895/warm-weather-again-pushes-back-ice-castles-opening-date/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 92: State of the City | 01/20/23
Today, Gary discusses Glens Falls Mayor Bill Collins’ State of the City Address. Also, the Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport in Queensbury opens a history exhibit, Johnsburg and Minerva school districts consider a merger study, the Shoreline Restaurant in Lake George begins the process of rebranding, and Southern Adirondack Independent Living announces their new executive director.
00:03 - Intro
00:37 - Ad Break 1
01:46 - Story 1: Queensbury Airport Opens History Exhibit
02:58 - Story 2: Johnsburg & Minerva Schools Consider Merger Study
06:17 - Ad Break 2
06:43 - Story 3: State of the City of Glens Falls
08:44 - Story 4: Shoreline Restaurant Rebranding
10:23 - Story 5: SAIL Gets New Director
11:33 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Queensbury Airport Opens History Exhibit – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/queensbury-airport-opens-exhibit-on-air-travel-history/
Johnsburg & Minerva Schools Consider Merger Study – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/education/johnsburg-minerva-schools-considering-merger-study/article_ed329dc4-96a2-11ed-b88a-9b7509a5a8ef.html
State of the City of Glens Falls – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/the-state-of-the-city-of-glens-falls/
Shoreline Restaurant Rebranding – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/shoreline-restaurant-and-operations-rebranded-but-staying-in-the-family/article_8a241818-9682-11ed-9c7f-5b16508983b8.html
SAIL Gets New Director – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/southern-adirondack-independent-living-gets-new-leader/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 91: Queensbury Board Seeking New Supervisor | 01/19/23
Today, Gary discusses the Queensbury Town Board seeking a new supervisor-at-large following Rachel Seeber’s departure. Also, SUNY Adirondack appoints a new Chief Diversity Officer, a Hadley Vietnam veteran receives a posthumous honor, the Warrensburg Town Board seeks grant funding for the demolition of the town’s former highway garage, and the Red Cross holding a blood drive at the Aviation Mall tomorrow.
00:03 - Intro
00:50 - Ad Break 1
02:00 - Story 1: SUNY ADK Appoints Chief Diversity Officer
03:48 - Story 2: Hadley Veteran Posthumously Honored
05:12 - Ad Break 2
05:38 - Story 3: Queensbury Board Seeking New Supervisor
07:08 - Story 4: Warrensburg Board Seeks Grant for Highway Garage Demolition
09:46 - Story 5: Aviation Mall Blood Drive
10:42 - Outro
Stories Cited:
SUNY ADK Appoints Chief Diversity Officer – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/suny-adirondack-appoints-chief-diversity-officer/article_657a9c96-93a6-11ed-a4c8-13a84f5fc9f4.html
Hadley Veteran Posthumously Honored – News 10
https://www.news10.com/community/veterans-voices/hadley-vietnam-veteran-posthumously-honored-with-liberty-medal/
Queensbury Board Seeking New Supervisor – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/queensbury-moves-forward-looking-for-rachel-seebers-replacement/article_30531934-95d2-11ed-a784-6b4c3bb31f5e.html
Warrensburg Board Seeks Grant for Highway Garage Demolition – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100831/wbg-town-board-moves-forward-on-old-highway-garage-demolition/
Aviation Mall Blood Drive – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/blood-drive-set-for-friday-at-aviation-mall/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 90: Mayor Collins Responds to Criticism | 01/18/23
Today, Gary discusses Glens Falls Mayor Bill Collins’ response to criticisms from the community. Also, the Cambridge Board of Education sets a date for the vote on a potential capital project, the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce announces the recipient of the 34th Annual J. Walter Juckett Community Service Award, the man charged in a fatal motorcycle crash seeks to have the grand jury indictment against him thrown out, and a ceremony held in Glens Falls to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
00:02 - Intro
00:43 - Ad Break 1
01:50 - Story 1: Date Set for Cambridge Board of Education Vote
02:58 - Story 2: ARCC Announces J. Walter Juckett Award Winner
04:50 - Ad Break 2
05:16 - Story 3: Glens Falls Mayor Responds to Criticism
09:51 - Story 4: Motorcyclist Charged in Fatal Crash Wants Indictment Thrown Out
14:15 - Story 5: MLK Jr. Honored in Glens Falls
15:23 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Date Set for Cambridge Board of Education Vote – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/cambridge-board-of-education-sets-march-21-for-vote-on-11-7-million-capital-project/article_e3bea6fa-92bc-11ed-b829-8bdffb847791.html
ARCC Announces J. Walter Juckett Award Winner – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/arcc-announces-dr-john-rugge-as-recipient-of-the-34th-annual-j-walter-juckett-community-service-award/
Glens Falls Mayor Responds to Criticism – Glens Falls Chronicle
https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/glens-falls-mayor-collins-catching-much-flak-his-response/
Motorcyclist Charged in Fatal Crash Wants Indictment Thrown Out – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/motorcyclist-charged-in-crash-that-killed-two-wants-indictment-thrown-out/article_fd1f3276-90fb-11ed-b1bd-cb36f276a235.html
MLK Jr. Honored in Glens Falls – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-celebrates-martin-luther-king-jr/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 89: All Abilities Productions | 01/17/23
Today, Gary discusses a local theatre company for people with disabilities. Also, Bay and Ridge Streets in Glens Falls are surveyed for potential bike lanes, a new invasive vine species noted in the Adirondacks, the Village of Fort Edward seeking grant funding for building redevelopment, and a former Queensbury High School student who has now written her fifth novel.
00:02 - Intro
00:35 - Ad Break 1
01:34 - Story 1: Bay & Ridge Streets Surveyed for Bike Lanes
03:30 - Story 2: Invasive Vine in the Adirondacks
04:53 - Ad Break 2
05:17 - Story 3: All Abilities Productions Opens Online Store
06:46 - Story 4: Fort Edward Seeks Grant for Broadway Buildings
08:20 - Story 5: Queensbury Alum Writes Fifth Novel
09:56 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Bay & Ridge Streets Surveyed for Bike Lanes – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/bay-ridge-streets-studied-for-possibility-of-adding-bike-lanes/article_682f7372-928d-11ed-a371-0b63abcb3df7.html
Invasive Vine in the Adirondacks – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/invasive-vine-causing-problems-in-the-adirondacks/
All Abilities Productions Opens Online Store – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/disabled-theater-company-powering-first-show-with-new-store/
Fort Edward Seeks Grant for Broadway Buildings – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/village-of-fort-edward-seeks-grant-to-rehabilitate-buildings-at-138-140-broadway/article_d7d354f2-9286-11ed-a92d-2f8da1daef90.html
Queensbury Alum Writes Fifth Novel – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/queensbury-alumni-writes-fifth-novel/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 88: GFPD Investigating Robberies | 01/16/23
Today, Gary discusses the Glens Falls Police Department investigating a string of attempted armed robberies. Also, New Way Lunch on South Street reopens, The Hyde Collection appoints a new curator of the permanent collection, the new Route 61 bridge over the Battenkill River opens, and the annual Kiwanis Club Duck Race set to return to the Adirondack Thunder’s Pucks for Paws night.
00:02 - Intro
00:35 - Ad Break 1
01:30 - Story 1: South St. New Way Lunch Reopens
04:14 - Story 2: The Hyde Appoints New Curator of Permanent Collection
06:25 - Ad Break 2
06:48 - Story 3: GF Police Investigating String of Armed Robberies
08:22 - Story 4: Route 61 Bridge Opens
09:16 - Story 5: Kiwanis Club Duck Race
10:33 - Outro
Stories Cited:
South St. New Way Lunch Reopens – Glens Falls Chronicle
https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/new-way-reopens-on-south-street/
The Hyde Appoints New Curator of Permanent Collection – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/the-hyde-appoints-curator-of-permanent-collection/article_a6c715ce-91e1-11ed-a086-873871e51790.html
GF Police Investigating String of Armed Robberies – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/three-armed-robberies-in-36-hours/
Route 61 Bridge Opens – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/bridging-the-gap/article_c5b21cd0-91f1-11ed-888b-2bbd433ee307.html
Kiwanis Club Duck Race – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/glens-falls-annual-duck-race-set-to-return/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 87: PSA: Stay Off The Ice! | 01/13/23
Today, Gary discusses warnings from Warren County to stay off of frozen lakes until temperatures drop, and the ice becomes thicker. Also, the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce announces four new members to their board of directors, a construction company seeking zoning changes to build residential units at a former commercial site, Hiland Park Country Club opens its golf course until the next big snowstorm, and the Battenkill Chorale’s “Winter’s Night” concerts planned for this weekend.
00:03 - Intro
00:43 - Ad Break 1
01:48 - Story 1: New ARCC Board Members
05:48 - Story 2: Zoning Changes Sought for Apartments at former Nursery Site
07:17 - Ad Break 2
07:40 - Story 3: PSA: Stay Off The Ice!
10:04 - Story 4: Hiland Golf Course Opens Until Next Snowstorm
11:45 - Story 5: Battenkill Chorale “Winter’s Night” Concerts
13:05 - Outro
Stories Cited:
New ARCC Board Members – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/arcc-announces-new-board-members/
Zoning Changes Sought for Apartments at former Nursery Site – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/zoning-changes-sought-to-build-apartments-at-former-meads-nursery-site/article_42031464-90fe-11ed-a991-1fed2d402e21.html
PSA: Stay Off The Ice! – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/why-the-ice-may-not-be-safe-to-step-on-this-winter/
Hiland Golf Course Opens Until Next Snowstorm – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/hiland-park-opens-golf-course-until-next-big-snowstorm/article_1e0635a6-9102-11ed-9546-c73f64b0a52d.html
Battenkill Chorale “Winter’s Night” Concerts – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/washington-county/battenkill-chorale-plans-winters-night-concerts/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 86: GF School Mascot Updates | 01/12/23
Today, Gary discusses updates in the ongoing story of Glens Falls City School District’s search for a new mascot. Also, a man rescued after falling through the ice on Glen Lake, a Lake George resort acquired by new owners, an invasive insect species appears around Lake George and Queensbury, and Crandall Public Library’s upcoming used book sale.
00:02 - Intro
00:35 - Ad Break 1
01:44 - Story 1: Man Rescued After Falling Through Ice on Glen Lake
03:02 - Story 2: Menter Family Acquire Depe Dene Resort
04:31 - Ad Break 2
04:56 - Story 3: Process Outlined for Replacing GF School Mascot
06:58 - Story 4: Invasive Insect Appears Around Lake George
08:56 - Story 5: Crandall Library Used Book Sale
09:35 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Man Rescued After Falling Through Ice on Glen Lake – Glens Falls Chronicle
https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/man-74-rescued-after-falling-through-ice-on-glen-lake/
Menter Family Acquire Depe Dene Resort – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/menter-family-add-depe-dene-resort-to-lake-george-portfolio/
Process Outlined for Replacing GF School Mascot – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/process-outlined-for-replacing-glens-falls-school-mascot/article_c4a7b23e-9122-11ed-922f-03f9d4f4a409.html
Invasive Insect Appears Around Lake George – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/invasive-insect-shows-up-around-lake-george/
Crandall Library Used Book Sale – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/used-book-sale-at-crandall-public-library-set-for-jan-20-21/article_cdecc87c-9116-11ed-878f-27cf8a0efb7e.html
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 85: FISU Winter Games | 01/11/23
Today, Gary discusses the FISU Winter World University Games arriving in the Adirondacks. Also, an update in the story of a Warrensburg town employee elected to also serve on the town board, Glens Falls High School’s plan to add Unified Bowling to its sports program, a new School Resource Officer coming to the Glens Falls School District, and Fort Edward issues a boil water alert during repairs of a town water line.
00:04 - Intro
00:40 - Ad Break 1
01:47 - Story 1: Reed Declines Warrensburg Board Seat
03:32 - Story 2: Glens Falls High School to Offer Unified Bowling
04:30 - Ad Break 2
04:55 - Story 3: FISU Winter Games Welcomed to ADK
06:47 - Story 4: New School Resource Officer at Glens Falls
07:32 - Story 5: Fort Edward Boil Water Alert
08:16 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Reed Declines Warrensburg Board Seat – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100734/joyce-reed-declines-to-join-wbg-town-board-will-retain-town-employment/
Glens Falls High School to Offer Unified Bowling – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/glens-falls-high-school-to-offer-unified-bowling/
FISU Games Welcomed to ADK – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/fisu-winter-games-welcomed-to-the-adirondacks/
New School Resource Officer at Glens Falls – Glens Falls Chronicle
https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/peter-casertino-is-new-gfsd-resource-officer/
Fort Edward Boil Water Alert – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/fort-edward-water-line-being-repaired-boil-water-alert-issued/article_b74f3f46-904e-11ed-86c6-d3fba1f7e69e.html
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Ep. 84: Geraghty Re-Elected As Warren County Chairman | 01/10/23
Today, Gary discusses Warrensburg Town Supervisor Kevin Geraghty’s re-election for chairman of the Warren County Board of Supervisors. Also, a new entrepreneur’s plans for a classic Lake George resort, a Greenwich man arrested following a missing child investigation, and the Queensbury Senior Center’s upcoming Medicare 101 event.
00:02 - Intro
00:33 - Ad Break 1
01:31 - Story 1: Canoe Island Lodge Preserved
03:02 - Story 2: Greenwich Man Arrested in Missing Child Investigation
03:55 - Ad Break 2
04:18 - Story 3: Geraghty Re-Elected As Warren County Chairman
08:23 - Story 4: Queensbury Senior Center Medicare 101
09:36 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Canoe Island Lodge Preserved – Lake George Mirror
https://www.lakegeorgemirror.com/canoe-island-lodge-preserved/
Greenwich Man Arrested in Missing Child Investigation – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/crime/greenwich-man-arrested-following-missing-child-investigation/
Geraghty Re-Elected As Warren County Chairman – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100738/geraghty-re-elected-to-lead-warren-county/
Queensbury Senior Center Medicare 101 – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/queensbury-senior-center-medicare-101-event/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 83: Capital Region Vet Shortage | 01/09/23
Today, Gary discusses the local impacts of a nationwide shortage in veterinary services. Also, an update on the 16 neglected dogs rescued in Salem last month, the new head pro at Glens Falls Country Club, a new local child care center with a unique twist, and the City of Glens Falls sends out water bills for the first quarter of the year.
00:02 - Intro
00:36 - Ad Break 1
01:36 - Story 1: “Salem 16” Rescued Dogs
03:30 - Story 2: New Head Pro at Glens Falls Country Club
04:20 - Ad Break 2
04:44 - Story 3: Capital Region Vet Shortage
07:34 - Story 4: Building Kidz School
10:15 - Story 5: Glens Falls Water Bills Released
11:21 - Outro
Stories Cited:
“Salem 16” Rescued Dogs – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/washington-county/salem-16-puppies-improving-as-arrest-made-in-case/
New Head Pro at Glens Falls Country Club – Post Star
https://poststar.com/sports/sullivan-takes-over-as-head-pro-at-gfcc/article_8f863e52-8e04-11ed-9310-5b71a119c8a5.html
Capital Region Vet Shortage – News 10
https://www.news10.com/top-stories/veterinarian-shortage-crisis-in-the-capital-region/
Building Kidz School – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/building-kidz-school-opens-pre-k-school-with-focus-on-arts-and-music-in-queensbury/article_d5e0497a-8b88-11ed-a64a-57f707b1c46f.html
Glens Falls Water Bills Released – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/warren-county/water-bills-released-for-glens-falls-residents/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 82: New Charges for Accused Walmart Shooter | 01/06/23
Today, Gary discusses new charges brought against the man accused of shooting another man in the Queensbury Walmart parking lot. Also, the Lake George Ice Castles face potential delays due to weather, the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce welcomes its newest team member, and Great Camp Sagamore announces two “Sagamore Snow Day” events for this winter.
00:02 - Intro
00:32 - Ad Break 1
01:39 - Story 1: Possible Delay for Lake George Ice Castles
02:38 - Story 2: ARCC Welcomes New Team Member
04:02 - Ad Break 2
04:25 - Story 3: New Charges for Accused Walmart Shooter
06:50 - Story 4: Sagamore Snow Days
08:49 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Possible Delay for Lake George Ice Castles – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/warren-county/warm-weather-could-delay-lake-george-ice-castles-opening/
ARCC Welcomes New Team Member – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/arcc-welcomes-new-team-member/
New Charges for Accused Walmart Shooter – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/accused-walmart-parking-lot-shooter-indicted-on-new-charges-bail-is-revoked/article_4282a906-8c74-11ed-895d-5749e18dad0d.html
Sagamore Snow Days – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100692/historic-great-camp-opens-for-sagamore-snow-days-events/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 80: First Responders’ ARPA Funding | 01/04/23
Today, Gary discusses new organizations recommended for Warren County’s ARPA funding. Also, the trails at Cole’s Woods reopen, students and faculty of Paul Smith’s College travelling to Nepal, the Adirondack Thunder’s victory on New Year’s Eve, and the Funky Ice Fest returning to the Adirondack Brewery.
00:02 - Intro
00:33 - Ad Break 1
01:36 - Story 1: Cole’s Woods Trails Reopen
02:14 - Story 2: Paul Smith’s Students/Faculty Travel to Nepal
04:18 - Ad Break 2
04:39 - Story 3: First Responders Recommended for ARPA Funding
06:02 - Story 4: ADK Thunder NYE Victory
07:25 - Story 5: Funky Ice Fest
08:01 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Cole’s Woods Trails Reopen – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/warren-county/coles-woods-reopens-after-pre-holiday-storm-damage/
Paul Smith’s Students/Faculty Travel to Nepal – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100660/paul-smiths-students-and-faculty-embark-on-nepal-research-trip/
First Responders Recommended for ARPA Funding – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/warren-county/warren-co-first-responders-recommended-for-funding/
ADK Thunder NYE Victory – Post Star
https://poststar.com/sports/hockey/thunder/thunder-post-fourth-win-in-five-games/article_95eee4b8-8951-11ed-9129-0791600086cd.html
Funky Ice Fest – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/funky-ice-fest-returning-to-adirondack-brewery/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 79: LARAC 2023 Art Exhibits | 01/03/23
Today, Gary discusses the Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council’s first art exhibits of the year. Also, Glens Falls 3rd Ward Supervisor Claudia Braymer seeks the Warren County Board of Supervisors Chair position, while Lake George Trustee Ray Perry runs for the mayoral post, and finally, a segment of the Feeder Canal Towpath Trail expected to remain closed throughout much of the year.
00:02 - Intro
00:40 - Ad Break 1
01:40 - Story 1: Braymer Seeks Warren County Chair
04:04 - Story 2: Lake George Trustee Running for Village Mayor
05:59 - Ad Break 2
06:21 - Story 3: LARAC 2023 Art Exhibits
07:45 - Story 4: Segment of Feeder Canal Towpath Trail Remains Closed
09:03 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Braymer Seeks Warren County Chair – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/braymer-seeking-warren-county-board-of-supervisors-chair-position/article_a9c687be-8926-11ed-9047-43b1bc1f2569.html
Lake George Trustee Running for Village Mayor – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100645/lake-george-trustee-ray-perry-now-running-for-village-mayor-post/
LARAC 2023 Art Exhibits – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/larac-to-host-first-art-exhibits-of-2023/
Segment of Feeder Canal Towpath Trail Remains Closed – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/segment-of-feeder-canal-towpath-trail-closed-for-much-of-2023/article_f6fe1cfe-884a-11ed-a5c1-cbea3c82e6d0.html
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 78: “No Wrong Turn” Policy | 01/02/23
Happy New Year! To kick off 2023, Gary Scott has the story on a new “No Wrong Turn” policy introduced among various local community support agencies. Other stories to open up the year: the retirement of the executive director for the Feeder Canal Alliance, a local law regarding the Warrensburg town board which failed to pass, a local beneficiary selected for the Bloomin’ 4 Good program, and a look at the big events planned for this year’s Lake George Winter Carnival.
00:02 - Intro
00:41 - Ad Break 1
01:33 - Story 1: Feeder Canal Alliance Director Retiring
03:09 - Story 2: Warrensburg Town Board Law Rejected
06:06 - Ad Break 2
06:28 - Story 3: “No Wrong Turn” Policy
09:30 - Story 4: 2023 Bloomin’ 4 Good Program
10:28 - Story 5: Lake George Winter Carnival Events
11:49 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Feeder Canal Alliance Director Retiring – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/feeder-canal-alliance-director-williams-retiring-pattie-simone-named-successor/article_0d27b69a-87c2-11ed-968c-d737f8f153fc.html
Warrensburg Town Board Law Rejected – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100629/wbg-law-allowing-new-board-member-to-hold-two-posts-fails/
“No Wrong Turn” Policy – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/helping-those-in-need-local-agencies-establish-no-wrong-turn-policy-in-reaction-to-increased/article_ea30b0bc-8797-11ed-938c-bbec3bf76462.html
2023 Bloomin’ 4 Good Program – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/hannaford-bouquets-help-community-garden-grow/
Lake George Winter Carnival Events – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/returning-events-plus-the-wienermobile-set-for-lake-george-winter-carnival/article_13b4ecc4-884b-11ed-8c9e-134cd28eb128.html
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 81: Camp Santanoni Winter Weekends | 01/05/23
Today, Gary discusses the upcoming free Winter Weekends at Camp Santanoni. Also, Argyle Supervisor Robert Henke takes up the post of chairman of the Washington County Board of Supervisors, a hiker rescued after collapsing on an Adirondack trail, a Whitehall woman arrested on drug possession charges, and WSWHE BOCES offering two open houses this month.
00:02 - Intro
00:36 - Ad Break 1
01:43 - Story 1: Henke Takes Up Washington County Board Chair
03:38 - Story 2: Hiker Collapses on High Peaks Trail
04:19 - Ad Break 2
04:41 - Story 3: Camp Santanoni Winter Weekends
07:33 - Story 4: Whitehall Woman Arrested, Drug Charges
08:25 - Story 5: BOCES Open Houses
09:27 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Henke Takes Up Washington County Board Chair – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/henke-to-again-lead-washington-county-board-of-supervisors/article_1c2f6238-8bbd-11ed-8d83-c3d139fd1342.html
Hiker Collapses on High Peaks Trail – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/essex-county-news/ellenburg-depot-hiker-collapses-on-high-peaks-trail/
Camp Santanoni Winter Weekends – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100662/free-winter-weekends-offer-rare-glimpse-of-adk-great-camp-in-winter-setting/
Whitehall Woman Arrested, Drug Charges – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/whitehall-woman-arrested-on-felony-drug-possession-charges/article_664a715c-8b70-11ed-9100-cfd1fbcbc6e9.html
BOCES Open Houses – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/local-news/wswhe-boces-hosting-multiple-open-houses/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 77: Ticonderoga Childcare Crisis | 12/30/22
Today, Gary discusses the childcare crisis in Ticonderoga being addressed by the community. Also, a defenseman for the Adirondack Thunder selected in the ECHL’s All-Star Classic, Glens Falls Mayor Bill Collins appoints a new part-time judge, and Queensbury Hotel prepares for its annual New Year’s Eve celebration.
00:02 - Intro
00:32 - Ad Break 1
01:37 - Story 1: ADK Thunder Defenseman Selected for ECHL All-Star Classic
03:21 - Story 2: Mayor Appoints New Part-Time Judge
04:49 - Ad Break 2
05:14 - Story 3: Ticonderoga Childcare Crisis
08:03 - Story 4: Queensbury Hotel NYE Party
09:00 - Outro
Stories Cited:
ADK Thunder Defenseman Selected for ECHL All-Star Classic – News 10
https://www.news10.com/sports/local-sports/thunder-defenseman-selected-to-echl-all-star-classic/
Mayor Appoints New Part-Time Judge – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/mayor-collins-appoints-new-part-time-judge-jacquelin-p-white-esq/
Ticonderoga Childcare Crisis – Sun Community News
https://suncommunitynews.com/news/100610/childcare-crisis-in-ti-being-addressed-in-major-way/
Queensbury Hotel NYE Party – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/the-queensbury-hotel-2022-nye-celebration/
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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief – Episode 76: Bank Robbery Suspect Appears in Court | 12/29/22
Today, Gary discusses the suspect in last week’s Hudson Falls bank robbery appearing in court. Also, three house fires extinguished over the weekend, a local pizza shop receiving donations to help those in need, trails in Cole’s Woods closed due to storm damage, and the Strand Theatre hosting a free movie showing tomorrow night.
00:02 - Intro
00:32 - Ad Break 1
01:39 - Story 1: Three Housefires on Christmas Weekend
02:43 - Story 2: Southy’s Gifted $300 for People in Need
03:46 - Ad Break 2
04:10 - Story 3: Bank Robbery Suspect Appears in Court
05:46 - Story 4: Cole’s Woods Closes Due to Storm Damage
06:40 - Story 5: “A Star Is Born” Showing at Strand Theatre
07:35 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Three Housefires on Christmas Weekend – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/firefighters-extinguish-three-fires-over-holiday-weekend/article_83501c78-853c-11ed-9846-7becbb551977.html
Southy’s Gifted $300 for People in Need – Glens Falls TODAY
https://glensfallstoday.com/southys-pizzeria-was-gifted-300-to-help-people-in-need-and-inspired-more/
Bank Robbery Suspect Appears in Court – Post Star
https://poststar.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/hudson-falls-bank-robbery-suspect-appears-in-court/article_ef765bfa-86be-11ed-9bef-4fb14dd6c361.html
Cole’s Woods Closes Due to Storm Damage – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/north-country/coles-woods-closing-due-to-storm-damage/
“A Star Is Born” Showing at Strand Theatre – News 10
https://www.news10.com/news/washington-county/strand-theatre-plans-free-showing-of-a-star-is-born/
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