Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief

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Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief is a daily news update podcast designed to provide members of our local communities with quick, convenient updates on the most important news around the area.

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March 17, 2023St. Patrick’s Day [03/17/23]
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
Fort Ann Village Vote – Glens Falls Chronicle
St. Patrick’s Day Events – News 10
Sham'rocking Trivia Night – Post Star
STOP-DWI: St. Patrick’s Day – Sun Community News
Tolstrup and Burnham Coming to Strand – Post Star
...more
14min
March 16, 2023The Redistricting of Glens Falls [03/16/23]
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
Chestertown Short-Term Rental Law – Sun Community News
Glens Falls Redistricting – Glens Falls TODAY
Lake George Trolley Drivers Wanted – News 10
Dr. John Rugge Honored – Sun Community News
Argyle School Superintendent Presentations – News 10
...more
13min
March 15, 2023CDTA Acquisition [03/15/23]
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
Zonta Club Scholarships – Post Star
CDTA Acquisition: Taxpayer Costs – Sun Community News
DEC Hiring Summer Park Workers – News 10
Johnsburg/Minerva Merger Study – Post Star
ADK Tabletop Day – News 10
...more
12min
March 14, 2023Odyssey of the Mind [03/14/23]
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
Enhancing Life in Lake George – Sun Community News
Odyssey of the Mind – Post Star
Saratoga Biochar Meetings – News 10
Burlington Assessor Buys LG Motel – Post Star
Glens Falls Brewfest – News 10
...more
15min
March 13, 2023Amtrak Adirondack Line [03/13/23]
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
Sen. Gillibrand Visits Veterans Clinics – News 10
Amtrak Adirondack Line – Sun Community News
Cambridge To Receive Water Infrastructure Funding – News 10
Saratoga County Property Foreclosure Auction – Post Star
Bands n’ Beans 2023 – News 10
...more
12min
March 10, 2023The Aviation Mall [03/10/23]
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
Adirondack Council Leader Steps Down – News 10
The State of The Aviation Mall – Post Star
H.O.P.E. Adoption Clinic – Post Star
Charles R. Wood Theater Rock Gallery – News 10
Battle of the Books – News 10
...more
14min
March 09, 2023Go Green in Warren County [03/09/23]
Today, Gary discusses Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District offering grants to anyone looking to embark on pro-environment projects. Also, an alert on Northway lane closures, a Lake George-based nonprofit created by one young child with a goal of helping others, Warrensburg’s Town Historian working to create easier access to centuries’ worth of information, Washington County officials call attention to overdose-related deaths in the region, and SUNY Adirondack’s first ever Retro Nerd Fest coming next month.
00:02 - Intro

00:44 - Ad Break 1

01:42 - Story 1: Northway Lane Closures

02:24 - Story 2: Chesyca’s Vision

04:10 - Ad Break 2

04:33 - Story 3: Warren County Seeks Green Projects

05:49 - Story 4: Warrensburg History

08:38 - Story 5: Washington County Sounds Alarm on Overdoses

10:25 - Story 6: Adirondack Retro Nerd Fest

13:40 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Northway Lane Closures – News 10
Chesyca’s Vision – Post Star
Warren County Seeks Green Projects – News 10
Warrensburg History – Sun Community News
Washington County Sounds Alarm on Overdoses – Post Star
Adirondack Retro Nerd Fest – Glens Falls TODAY
...more
15min
March 08, 2023Hilary Stec: Queensbury Supervisor [03/08/23]
Today, Gary discusses Hilary Stec, the newly appointed Queensbury supervisor-at-large. Also, Glens Falls moves forward with a merger between Greater Glens Falls Transit and the Capital District Transportation Authority, a local business coming up on 40 years of service, new short-term rental apartments to appear in Downtown Glens Falls, funding awarded for trail construction on French Mountain, and the third annual Up Yonda Maple Festival set for next weekend.
00:02 - Intro

00:44 - Ad Break 1

01:40 - Story 1: CDTA Merger

03:36 - Story 2: Performance Industrial

05:55 - Ad Break 2

06:19 - Story 3: Hilary Stec Appointed Queensbury Supervisor

08:25 - Story 4: New Downtown Apartments

09:56 - Story 5: Funds for French Mountain

11:42 - Story 6: Up Yonda Maple Festival

12:30 - Outro
Stories Cited:
CDTA Merger – Post Star
Performance Industrial – Glens Falls TODAY
Hilary Stec Appointed Queensbury Supervisor – Sun Community News
New Downtown Apartments – Glens Falls Chronicle
Funds for French Mountain – Lake George Mirror
Up Yonda Maple Festival – News 10
...more
14min
March 07, 2023Parking Proposals | 03/07/23
Today, Gary discusses some proposed parking plans for the City of Glens Falls. Also, Queensbury Union Free School District breaks ground on its new sports field, the location formerly known for Birch Bark Eatery to become an Airbnb, Warrensburg High alumni sought for the school’s upcoming spring concert, and Warren County holding a community engagement forum on recycling next week.
00:02 - Intro

00:35 - Ad Break 1

01:29 - Story 1: Queensbury UFSD Sports Field Project

02:46 - Story 2: Birch Bark Eatery to Become Airbnb

04:07 - Ad Break 2

04:32 - Story 3: Glens Falls Parking Plans

07:32 - Story 4: Warrensburg Alumni Sought for Special Concert

10:07 - Story 5: Warren County Recycling Forum

11:53 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Queensbury UFSD Sports Field Project – News 10
Birch Bark Eatery to Become Airbnb – Glens Falls TODAY
Overnight Parking Pilot Program – Post Star
Paid Parking – Post Star
Warrensburg Alumni Sought for Special Concert – Sun Community News
Warren County Recycling Forum – News 10
...more
13min
March 06, 2023The South High Marathon Dance | 03/06/23
Today, Gary discusses this year’s South High Marathon Dance, as well as the origins of the event–dating back 45 years. Also, a judge’s ruling in the proposal of using a herbicide on Lake George, The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Lunch With Legislators event, new details on the Moreau United political party, a local historian’s new YouTube series, and donations sought for a Lake George Food Pantry.
00:02 - Intro

00:43 - Ad Break 1

01:42 - Story 1: ProcellaCOR Ruling

03:23 - Story 2: ARCC Lunch With Legislators

05:49 - Ad Break 2

06:13 - Story 3: The South High Marathon Dance

11:14 - Story 4: Moreau United

12:20 - Story 5: “History On the Road”

14:57 - Story 6: Donations for Lake George Food Pantry

15:32 - Outro
Stories Cited:
ProcellaCOR Ruling – News 10
ARCC Lunch With Legislators – Glens Falls TODAY
South High Marathon Dance 2023 – Post Star
South High Marathon Dance Origins – Post Star
Moreau United – Glens Falls Chronicle
“History On the Road” – Sun Community News
Donations for Lake George Food Pantry – News 10
...more
17min

FAQs about Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief:

How many episodes does Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief have?

The podcast currently has 152 episodes available.