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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February 17, 2023Oh, SNAP! | 02/17/23
Today, Gary discusses the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), as well as some common myths about what it is and how it works. Also, a winter weather advisory in effect for the day, this weekend’s plans at the Lake George Winter Carnival, a new safety device tested during an ice rescue drill, Lake George set to be the subject of a segment on Monday morning’s NBC “Today” show, and a Nashville-based band coming to play some tunes in Lake George this weekend.
00:02 - Intro

00:46 - Ad Break 1

01:49 - Story 1: Winter Weather Advisory

02:44 - Story 2: Lake George Winter Carnival [Weekend 3]

05:09 - Ad Break 2

05:35 - Story 3: SNAP Benefits

09:07 - Story 4: Lake George Ice Safety Drill

10:34 - Story 5: Lake George to be Featured on Monday's “Today” Show

11:45 - Story 6: Nashville Band Visiting Lake George

12:23 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Winter Weather Advisory – Post Star
Lake George Winter Carnival [Weekend 3] – News 10
SNAP Benefits – Glens Falls TODAY
Lake George Ice Safety Drill – Post Star
Lake George to be Featured on Monday's “Today” Show – Post Star
Nashville Band Visiting Lake George – News 10
...more
13min
February 16, 2023An Electric Future for Heating & Cooling | 02/16/23
Today, Gary discusses new steps toward the future of all-electric heating and cooling. Also, a Queensbury man wins an international speech contest, a group of Washington County breweries holding a special President’s Day Weekend beer crawl, discussion of next steps for Ticonderoga EMS, updates in the design phase for LED streetlights in Warrensburg, and the Chapman Museum announces its schedule of special events for the month of March.
00:02 - Intro

00:42 - Ad Break 1

01:43 - Story 1: Queensbury Man Wins Speech Contest

02:56 - Story 2: Cherry Cider & Beer Crawl

04:34 - Ad Break 2

05:00 - Story 3: Electric Heating & Cooling

07:27 - Story 4: Ticonderoga EMS

12:39 - Story 5: Design Phase for LED Streetlights in Warrensburg

14:10 - Story 6: Chapman Museum March Schedule

15:54 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Queensbury Man Wins Speech Contest – Post Star
Cherry Cider & Beer Crawl – News 10
Electric Heating & Cooling – Glens Falls TODAY
Ticonderoga EMS – Sun Community News
Design Phase for LED Streetlights in Warrensburg – Post Star
Chapman Museum March Schedule – News 10
...more
17min
February 15, 2023On Thin Ice | 02/15/23
Today, Gary discusses a safety warning for those wishing to get out on the ice. Also, the Cambridge School Board reviews an upcoming capital project vote, another weekend of Fire & Ice cancelled due to weather, plans for a senior housing project in Lake George, and the EPA sets a public meeting regarding emissions from a Kingsbury facility.
00:02 - Intro

00:40 - Ad Break 1

01:37 - Story 1: Cambridge School Board Reviews Capital Project

03:54 - Story 2: Fire & Ice Cancelled Again

05:20 - Ad Break 2

05:44 - Story 3: How to Judge Thin Ice

08:04 - Story 4: Lake George Senior Housing Project

09:43 - Story 5: EPA Sets Meeting About Kingsbury Plant

13:17 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Cambridge School Board Reviews Capital Project – Post Star
Fire & Ice Cancelled Again – News 10
How to Judge Thin Ice – News 10
Lake George Senior Housing Project – Glens Falls TODAY
EPA Sets Meeting About Kingsbury Plant – Post Star
...more
14min
February 14, 2023Adirondack Theatre Festival | 02/14/23
Today, Gary Scott celebrates Valentine's Day with his one true love: work. He's got the story on the lineup for the 2023 Adirondack Theatre Festival, and also, New York State Police decommission the Northway Call Box System, the Johnsburg Town Board appoints a new interim supervisor, and a Warren County Assistant District Attorney receives a special honor.
00:02 - Intro

00:42 - Ad Break 1

01:46 - Story 1: Northway Call Boxes Decommissioned

03:37 - Story 2: Johnsburg Board Appoints Interim Supervisor

06:50 - Ad Break 2

07:14 - Story 3: Adirondack Theatre Festival

10:39 - Story 4: Warren County Assistant DA Honored

12:05 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Northway Call Boxes Decommissioned – News 10
Johnsburg Board Appoints Interim Supervisor – Post Star
Adirondack Theatre Festival – News 10
Warren County Assistant DA Honored – Sun Community News
...more
13min
February 13, 2023America’s Longest-Serving Mayor | 02/13/23
Today, Gary discusses Lake George Village Mayor Bob Blais set to retire next month after 52 years as mayor. Also, registration for the Lake George Hike-A-Thon to open next month, Lake George officials considering the purchase of a new fire truck, a community connections fair at Glens Falls High School, and Ticonderoga’s upcoming End of Winter Festival.
00:03 - Intro

00:47 - Ad Break 1

01:56 - Story 1: Lake George Hike-A-Thon Registration

03:58 - Story 2: Lake George Considers Million-Dollar Fire Truck

07:06 - Ad Break 2

07:31 - Story 3: Bob Blais Ends 52-Year Run as LG Village Mayor

09:26 - Story 4: GFHS Community Fair

11:48 - Story 5: Ticonderoga End of Winter Festival

13:24 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Lake George Hike-A-Thon Registration – Post Star
Lake George Considers Million-Dollar Fire Truck – Sun Community News
Bob Blais Ends 52-Year Run as LG Village Mayor – Glens Falls Chronicle
GFHS Community Fair – Glens Falls TODAY
Ticonderoga End of Winter Festival – News 10
...more
14min
February 10, 2023STOP-DWI: Super Bowl Weekend | 02/10/23
Today, Gary discusses the STOP-DWI campaign for Super Bowl Weekend. Also, Queensbury Town Supervisor John Strough announces his plans to run for reelection, Minerva Central School District appoints a new Superintendent/Principal, The Hyde Collection announces its new CEO, and the NextGen Committee of the Lake George Land Conservancy to host a panel discussion on equity and inclusivity in the Adirondack Park.
00:02 - Intro

00:36 - Ad Break 1

01:39 - Story 1: Queensbury Supervisor to Seek Reelection

04:32 - Story 2: Minerva Appoints New Superintendent/Principal

06:20 - Ad Break 2

06:44 - Story 3: STOP-DWI: Super Bowl Weekend

08:33 - Story 4: The Hyde Collection’s New CEO

11:02 - Story 5: LGLC NextGen Talk On Equity & Inclusion

12:41 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Queensbury Supervisor to Seek Reelection – Post Star
Minerva Appoints New Superintendent/Principal – Sun Community News
STOP-DWI: Super Bowl Weekend – Post Star
The Hyde Collection’s New CEO – Glens Falls TODAY
LGLC NextGen Talk On Equity & Inclusion – Sun Community News
...more
14min
February 09, 2023Fort Edward PD | 02/09/23
Today, Gary discusses the Village of Fort Edward moving forward with the dissolution of its police department. Also, the Ice Castles closed today due to weather, a potential location for a new Taco Bell in Queensbury, a solution to North Creek’s troubles of sidewalk snow, and SUNY Adirondack announces the lineup for its Spring 2023 Writers Project.
00:02 - Intro

00:37 - Ad Break 1

01:44 - Story 1: Ice Castles Closed Today

04:32 - Story 2: Taco Bell Eyes New Queensbury Location

06:34 - Ad Break 2

07:00 - Story 3: Fort Edward PD Dissolution

08:38 - Story 4: North Creek Sidewalk Snow Solutions

10:23 - Story 5: SUNY ADK Spring Writers Project

13:47 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Ice Castles Closed Today – Post Star
Taco Bell Eyes New Queensbury Location – Glens Falls TODAY
Fort Edward PD Dissolution – News 10
North Creek Sidewalk Snow Solutions – Sun Community News
SUNY ADK Spring Writers Project – News 10
...more
15min
February 08, 2023The Facebook Hacking Scheme | 02/08/23
Today, Gary discusses a local community activist targeted by a Facebook hacking scheme. Also, a basketball referee saved by an AED unit, Dunham’s Bay Resort sold and rebranded, and the Lake George Volunteer Fire Department remembering one of its former leaders, who sadly passed away last week.
00:02 - Intro

00:33 - Ad Break 1

01:35 - Story 1: AED Unit Saves Referee at Argyle Game

04:39 - Story 2: Dunham’s Bay Resort Sold & Rebranded

06:19 - Ad Break 2

06:46 - Story 3: Local Activist’s Facebook Hacked

12:24 - Story 4: Former Lake George Fire Chief Remembered

14:42 - Outro
Stories Cited:
AED Unit Saves Referee at Argyle Game – Post Star
Dunham’s Bay Resort Sold & Rebranded – Glens Falls TODAY
Local Activist’s Facebook Hacked – Sun Community News
Former Lake George Fire Chief Remembered – News 10
...more
16min
February 07, 2023South High Marathon Dance Beneficiaries | 02/07/23
Today, Gary discusses the announcement of beneficiaries for this year’s South High Marathon Dance. Also, scholarship opportunities offered by The Grishkot Foundation, The Lake Champlain Lake George Regional Planning Board awarded $320k for comprehensive safety action plans, and the Slate Valley Museum’s upcoming “Sip & Paint on Slate” series.
00:02 - Intro

00:33 - Ad Break 1

01:32 - Story 1: Grishkot Foundation Scholarships

03:29 - Story 2: LCLGRPB Awarded $320k for Safety Plans

04:44 - Ad Break 2

05:09 - Story 3: South High Marathon Dance Beneficiaries

08:11 - Story 4: Slate Valley Museum “Sip & Paint on Slate”

09:46 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Grishkot Foundation Scholarships – Glens Falls TODAY
LCLGRPB Awarded $320k for Safety Plans – Sun Community News
South High Marathon Dance Beneficiaries – Post Star
Slate Valley Museum “Sip & Paint on Slate” – News 10
...more
11min
February 06, 2023Five Towers Media | 02/06/23
Kicking off a new week, Gary Scott’s got a special story on Five Towers Media: a new merger between Five Towers Design Company and Spa City Digital. In other news, Crandall Pond and Moreau Lake State Park both open their frozen waters to ice enthusiasts, Protect the Adirondacks Selects Claudia Braymer as their new Deputy Director, and a new restaurant coming to the intersection of Routes 9L and 149.
00:02 - Intro

00:41 - Ad Break 1

01:38 - Story 1: Ice Opens at Crandall Pond/Moreau Lake

03:44 - Story 2: Protect the Adirondacks Selects New Deputy Director

06:14 - Ad Break 2

06:39 - Story 3: Five Towers Media

10:08 - Story 4: Shake, Rattle & Roll

12:25 - Outro
Stories Cited:
Ice Opens at Crandall Pond – News 10
Ice Opens at Moreau Lake – News 10
Protect the Adirondacks Selects New Deputy Director – Sun Community News
Five Towers Media – Glens Falls TODAY
Shake, Rattle & Roll – Glens Falls Chronicle
...more
13min

FAQs about Glens Falls TODAY: Morning Brief:

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

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