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Neptune’s Club in Lake George, now high end condos, ready to sell
Last Friday Sean and Melissa Quirk debuted The Anchor, their new five-unit waterfront condominum at the former King Neptune’s Lounge in the center of Lake George Village. Monday they received the go-ahead from the State Attorney General: The condos are on the market. “We’re going live,” Mr. Quirk told...
Garvey dealership continues cleanup from fire
Garvey Volkswagen continued its cleanup on Wednesday from a strong storm that caused a fire the previous day. High winds knocked down a power line and caused some cars to catch fire at the dealership on Quaker Road in Queensbury. No one was injured. The dealership remained closed as it...
State temporarily closes Lake George Million Dollar Beach following storm
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation announced on Wednesday that Lake George Beach, known as Million Dollar Beach, will be temporarily closed to assure the health and safety of bathers. Heavy rains through Lake George on Tuesday resulted in elevated levels of the bacteria E. coli found in water sampling at the beach. The beach will remain closed until testing results show improved water quality.
Our July 18 front page
Summer Home Issue Sold! SGF Peppermill Restaurant. Parking crackdown, No Hudson Falls Football. Condos unveiled at former Neptune. Garvey VW fire. GFPD arrests juveniles on felony charges. Winter’s Dream profit: $5,590. Music plays on at Shepard Park using tent after bandstand fire. Sheriff offers free help to protect against property crime. Great Escape’s parent Six Flags merges with Cedar Fair. TD Bank will close its only GF branch Sept. 20. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!
5 things to know this Thursday, July 18
At Garvey VW Kia, located in Queensbury, chaos ensued when high winds brought down a powerline onto a row of parked cars, sparking a massive fire. Also, the suspect accused of attacking a restaurant cook after attempting to dine and dash at Shogun Sushi on May 29 appeared in Albany County court on Wednesday. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Thursday morning.
Storm recovery in Warren County, National Grid gives free water
Storm cleanup continues in Warren County after severe weather swept through this week. To alleviate the struggle of residents without power, National Grid offered free water and dry ice outside the Warrensburg Fire Department.
Roohan Realty Adds Real Estate Salesperson
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Roohan Realty announced last week that Peggy King has joined the team as a licensed real estate salesperson. After a long career in the insurance industry, King is transitioning into the world of real estate. While spending 24 years working for State Farm, King garnered experience in customer relations, negotiation, and financial analysis.
Casse's 'Recruits' Show Up in Spa Maiden Sprint on Turf
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – In the fall of every year, Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse is out on the recruiting trail. He looks for the best four-legged athletes he can find. He goes to Lexington to seek out young talent. If Thursday's sixth race at Saratoga Race Course–...
Saratoga Springs woman allegedly crashed car while drunk, fled into nearby home
Police: Saratoga Springs woman crashed car while drunk. A Saratoga Springs woman is accused of driving drunk, crashing her car and fleeing into a nearby home. The crash happened just after midnight Wednesday morning in the area of Northern Pines Road in Wilton. Shana M. Firenze, 39, hit another car and then ran into a nearby house, State Police said. Firenze did not know the homeowner.
Clawing Away To A Victory
Long-time trainer Bruce Levine wins his first Saratoga race of the meet with an impressive run from locally-bred Brown Eyed Cat. However, he had to watch some anxious moments from the start to the finish for that Saratoga victory. Brown Eyed Cat, a 3-year-old making his debut on Opening Day,...
News & Notes: Week 2 Events at Saratoga Race Course
*Mondays and Tuesdays = Dark Days. No racing. Saratoga Live presents daily coverage of the summer meet at Saratoga Race Course on FOX Sports. For the complete Saratoga Live broadcast schedule, and additional programming information, visit NYRA.com/SaratogaLive. Friday, JulY 19. Curlin (R): 3YO, 1 1/8 - Dirt, Purse $135,000. Saturday,...
Officials investigate multiple arsons, criminal mischief in Broadalbin
BROADALBIN, NY (WRGB) — Multiple agencies are investigating a series of arsons and acts of criminal mischief that have taken place in Broadalbin over the past 48 hours. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, the Fulton County District Attorney, The Fulton County Office of Emergency Management, the Albany Office of the US Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, the New York State Police, the NYS Office of Fire Prevention, the Broadalbin-Kenneyetto Fire Company are working together to solve a series of incidents -- and possible hate crimes -- in the Village of Broadalbin.
Discovering Saratoga: P. Kaye Designs
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) – While you may know some of the jockey statues inside the Saratoga Race Course, across the street on Union Avenue, another artist is getting her time in the spotlight. Since 2017, the colorful lawn jockey statues have been a staple outside the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. […]
Saratoga Notebook, Presented By NYRA Bets: Sanford Champ Mo Plex Could Run In Spa's Hopeful Or Funny Cide
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.–Trainer Jeremiah Englehart has some time to figure out what to do next with GIII Sanford Stakes winner Mo Plex (Complexity). The 2-year-old colt came out of his one-length Sanford win last Saturday in good shape, Englehart said Thursday outside his barn at the Oklahoma Annex. Now...
Celeb Stops By Northshire Bookstore
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Amanda Seyfried, an actress best known for her roles in “Mean Girls,” “Mamma Mia,” and “Dear John,” stopped by the Northshire Bookstore in Saratoga Springs last week in support of novelist Liz Moore. Moore was in town promoting her latest book, “The God of the Woods.”
Creative Arts Festival Stages in Saratoga Springs
SARATOGA SPRINGS —A gathering of approximately 150 people enjoyed a night of creativity titled “The Future of Broadway: A Musical Showcase of Contemporary Composers,” on the campus lawn at Skidmore College July 11. The event was part of The Orchard Project’s 2024 Arts Festival presented July 11-13...
Vibrant View: An Experience in Color Expression - Opening Reception & Artist Talk July 20
SARATOGA SPRINGS —Spring Street Gallery invites the public to join an opening reception and artist talk for “Vibrant View” showcasing the artwork of Soliven Melindo and Max Litvinov from 4-6 p.m. on July 20. The exhibit will run from July 20-Sept. 13. Both Melindo and Litvinov use...
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