Today, Gary discusses stories of Ukrainian refugees in the Glens Falls community. Also, the results of the Adirondack United girls hockey team’s inaugural season, findings of the Aviation/Quaker Road traffic study, and Glens Falls Restaurant Week kicking off this Sunday.

Stories Cited:

Adirondack United – Glens Falls Chronicle

Quaker Rd. Traffic Study Results – News 10

The War in Ukraine: Glens Falls Supports Refugees – Glens Falls TODAY

The War in Ukraine: American Citizen Returns as Refugee – Glens Falls TODAY

The War in Ukraine: Kelly’s Angels – Hugs for Ukraine – Post Star

Glens Falls Restaurant Week – News 10

Today, Gary discusses updates on the Glens Falls Housing Authority’s redevelopment projects. Also, Massie’s Restaurant in South Glens Falls takes a temporary hiatus, response to State proposals for revenues of the 340B Prescription Drug Program, Washington County denies a resolution to exempt Amish populations from state building codes, the Turning Point District Level Pinewood Derby returns to the Aviation Mall this weekend, and The Strand Theatre to put on a show in support of musician and recording engineer Alan Dunham.

Stories Cited:

Massie’s Restaurant On Hiatus – News 10

The 340B Revenues – Lake George Mirror

Glens Falls Housing Authority – Post Star

Washington County Denies Amish Code Exemptions – Post Star

Pinewood Derby – News 10

Strand Rallies Around Alan Dunham – Glens Falls Chronicle

March on! ‘Tis the first of March, and today, Gary Scott discusses a hearing on the use of the herbicide ProcellaCOR EC in the waters of Lake George. Also, SUNY Adirondack adds a new IT training program, potential new plans for apartments on the property of the Wilton Mall, proposals on whether or not to allow e-bikes on the Warren County Bikeway, the final weekend for the Lake George Ice Castles, and Marlene Osier coming to the Strand Theatre this weekend.

Stories Cited:

SUNY ADK Adds IT Program – News 10

Plans for Wilton Mall – Saratoga TODAY

ProcellaCOR EC Hearing – News 10

E-Bikes on the Bikeway – Post Star

Ice Castles May Close Next Week – Sun Community News

Marlene Osier Coming to Strand – Glens Falls Chronicle

Today, Gary discusses the candidates in the running for Queensbury At-Large Supervisor, among other town board positions. Also, the City of Glens Falls revamps its social media presence, Bolton Landing receives grants to build a rec center at its Veterans Memorial Park, candidates emerge in the race for seats on the Moreau Town Board, a weekly collaborative event for local artists looking to expand, and the Rock the Dock Music Festival returning to Lake George this summer.

Stories Cited:

Glens Falls Social Media – News 10

Bolton to Build Rec Center at Veterans Park – Lake George Mirror

The Queensbury Board Race: Candidates Endorsed – Post Star

The Queensbury Board Race: Candidate Pool Shrinks – Post Star

Moreau Town Board Candidates – Glens Falls Chronicle

Drawing Night – Post Star

Rock the Dock – News 10

Today, Gary discusses traffic safety studies in both Glens Falls and Queensbury. Also, the Village of Lake George’s appearance on the “Today” show, a local Kettlebell workout gym offering classes in South Glens Falls, Lake George Village septic rates to increase next month, and a historical reenactment event at Fort Ticonderoga this weekend.

Stories Cited:

Lake George on “Today” Show – Post Star

Simple Strength and Conditioning – Glens Falls TODAY

Traffic Safety: Glens Falls – News 10

Traffic Safety: Queensbury – News 10

Lake George Village Septic Rates Going Up – Post Star

“The Bridge to 1777” – Sun Community News

Today, Gary discusses the goals of the new Moreau United political party. Also, Washington County’s 2023 Winterfest cancelled, events on the schedule for the final weekend of the Lake George Winter Carnival, a profile on Glens Falls DPW Superintendent Tom Girard, and some controversy involving a waste company working with Saratoga Biochar Solutions.

Stories Cited:

Washington County Winterfest Cancelled – News 10

Lake George Winter Carnival: Final Weekend – Sun Community News

DPW Superintendent Tom Girard – Glens Falls TODAY

Moreau United – News 10

Casella Organics & Saratoga Biochar – Post Star

Today, Gary discusses a study showing a decline in enrollment at Glens Falls City Schools. Also, the Ice Castles in Lake George reopen for the weekend, while Fire & Ice in Glens Falls is cancelled once again, Glens Falls announces an upcoming lifeguard training program, Hovey Pond Park partially closes for construction, a new art gallery set to open in Chestertown, and the DEC issues some tips on avalanche awareness for those going up into the mountains.

Stories Cited:

Ice Castles Return – News 10

Fire & Ice Cancelled – News 10

Glens Falls Lifeguard Training – Glens Falls TODAY

Declining Enrollment at Glens Falls City Schools – Post Star

Construction at Hovey Pond Park – News 10

New Art Gallery Coming to Chestertown – Sun Community News

Avalanche Awareness – News 10

Today, Gary discusses four new patrol officers sworn into the Glens Falls Police Department. Also, Lake George proposes a new law regarding storefront windows, South Glens Falls takes action on a problem house, Ticonderoga Downtown Arts Gallery’s “Faces of the Future” exhibit, and The Park Theater’s “Music & Technology” program.

Stories Cited:

Lake George Proposes Storefront Window Restrictions – News 10

South Glens Falls Takes Action on Problem House – Post Star

New Glens Falls Police Officers – Glens Falls TODAY

Ticonderoga Arts Gallery: “Faces of the Future” – Sun Community News

Park Theater: “Music & Technology” – Post Star

Today, Gary discusses the EPA’s meeting regarding the Sterigenics medical equipment sterilization facility. Also, the Queensbury Union Free School District to offer free breakfast for the rest of the school year, new candidates in the running for Lake George Village Trustee, Matthew Taormino honored as Distinguished President of the Glens Falls Kiwanis Club, and the Slate Valley Museum’s upcoming Ethnic Bread and Soup Night.

Stories Cited:

Queensbury Schools to Offer Free Breakfast – Post Star

Lake George Village Trustee Candidates – Sun Community News

EPA Sterigenics Meeting – Post Star

Kiwanis Club’s Distinguished President – Glens Falls TODAY

Slate Valley Museum Ethnic Bread and Soup Night – News 10

Today, Gary discusses updates in the ongoing story of New York’s new school mascot mandate: with new developments in Cambridge and Glens Falls. Also, the Red Cross holding a blood drive at the Aviation Mall, an upcoming webinar on Cyber Security, the Glens Falls High School Bowling team, and an award-winning play coming to The Strand Theatre.

Stories Cited:

Aviation Mall Blood Drive – News 10

Cyber Security Webinar – Sun Community News

Cambridge School Board Files Appeal to Keep Mascot – News 10

Cambridge School Board Member Resigns – Post Star

Glens Falls Mascot Survey – Post Star

Glens Falls "Indians" Gear Sales Boom – Glens Falls Chronicle

Glens Falls High School Bowling – Glens Falls TODAY

“Out of Sight… Out of Murder” Coming to Strand Theatre – Post Star