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Queensbury wood shavings plant faces worker safety fines
A plant that processes wood into animal bedding faces more than $233,000 in federal fines for worker safety violations that risked explosion, fire, and injury, according to to the U.S. Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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Glens Falls man pleads guilty to helping wife commit suicide
A Glens Falls man who bought the shotgun his wife used to commit suicide has pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge.
Local mentoring program gets support from big names
Two local district attorneys, along with the Great Escape amusement park, are teaming up to bring awareness to the power of mentoring.
Yamaha AFC Allows AVL to Provide Ideal Reverberation for Finger Lakes Community College
Finger Lakes Community College in Canandaigua, New York has a very active music program with classes ranging from classic and modern, to jazz ensemble and chamber wind ensemble, topped off by audio recording and sound reinforcement and live recording programs.
$1.8 million in steroid, pharmaceutical drugs found at Rensselaer home
The Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office says two city residents have been arrested for possessing nearly $2 million worth of steroids and other controlled pharmaceuticals.
Local restaurant employees claim $1 million Powerball winnings
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. It's not quite $590.5 million, but Saturday's Powerball drawing is still pretty exciting for a group of restaurant workers in Queensbury who say they hold a $1 million winning ticket.
Two fishermen reported missing in Broadalbin
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is currently involved in an underwater search at the Great Sacandaga Lake near the Broadalbin Boat Launch for two men who went fishing on Saturday and failed to return home.
New York State Assemblymen Vito Lopez has avoided a rare scheduled expulsion proceeding that could have taken place had he not resigned Saturday.
Three-in-One CD Release Party @ Hudson River Music Hall on Saturday
That's right, three CD release parties are all rolled into one big bash on Saturday night at the Hudson River Music Hall in Hudson Falls.
Section II Girls' Lacrosse Tournament finals set
After the completion of the Section II semifinal rounds on Thursday, the Class A, B and C championship matchups are set.
Civic Center's future in jeopardy
NewsChannel 13's media partners at the Post Star Newspaper report the Queensbury Town Board has rejected a regional subsidy plan to help the center.
Organizations aim to connect bike trails along Lake George
The North Country already has a bike trail connecting Glens Falls and Lake George, but now community leaders are pushing for one that stretches all the way to Essex County.
Will a real estate developer buy the troubled Glens Falls Civic Center?
A Queensbury real estate developer had preliminary discussions about buying the Glens Falls Civic Center as well as a new minor league hockey team, according to a report by The Post-Star . Richard Schermerhorn , who operates more than a dozen apartment complexes in Warren and Washington counties, has had informal discussions about buying and moving ... (more)
New SUNY Adirondack dorms are three-quarters full for fall
The new dorms at SUNY Adirondack in Queensbury, New York, are attracting more students from other parts of the state, as well as out-of-state students.
Communities consider helping cash-strapped Civic Center
Civic Center debt is too much for city taxpayers to bear, so Glens Falls is looking to its neighbors for a little help, and some seem eager to help, if it means keeping the Civic Center open.
Queensbury 4, Glens Falls 0: Senior star Charlie Peltz was it again. For the second time in as many starts, the University at Albany-bound pitcher tossed a no-hitter. Just like he did Friday in no-hitting South Glens Falls, Peltz struck out 14 in besting the Indians.
Sheriff: Man stole from church, drove drunk
The Warren County Sheriff's Office says a Gansevoort man was found with stolen church property in his car when he was pulled over for driving while intoxicated.
Queensbury rolls past Johnstown
Ryan Conway registered three goals and five assists for Queensbury as the Spartans shut out Johnstown 16-0 in Foothills Council action Friday at Queensbury High School.
SAFE Act protesters rally at arraignment
One of the first persons to be charged under the state's tougher gun laws walked out of Moreau Town Court Thursday to the applause of about 20 anti-SAFE Act activists.
James D. Horwitz joins Hiscock & Barclay LLP
James D. Horwitz of Queensbury joined as of counsel in the law firm's Albany office.