Rewind: August 1, 2022 – “Professor LaRoux and His High-flying Brides

Rewind:  August 1, 2022 Professor LaRoux & His High-Flying Brides                                                                                                                                        by Dave Waite If the saying “Marriage, has its ups and downs” ever needed a practical example, an excellent candidate would be Professor Joseph LaRoux.  The professor was a hot-air balloonist and self-proclaimed “one-man-band” who performed throughout the 1890s in Warren County and across…
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Rewind: November 15, 2021 – “New Census Population Figures”

Rewind:  “New Census Population Information” November 15, 2021 NEW WARREN COUNTY POPULATION FIGURES   Figures that were gathered during the 2020 census have started to be released.  This map, created by our friends at Warren County GIS, presents population changes in each of the towns and the City of Glens Falls from the 2010 census…
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Rewind: May 15, 2021 – “When Yeggs Hit Warren County”

Rewind:  May 15, 2021   When Yeggs Hit Warren County by David Waite         At 2:30 in the morning on August 10th, 1912, burglars jimmied the front door of the Luzerne Post Office in southern Warren County and once inside, went to work to open the safe.  A muffled explosion barely disturbed…
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