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NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) Police truck. NCPR file photo by Emily Russell QUEENSBURY — The town of Queensbury’s closed landfill appears to be leaking toxins into nearby residents’ wells, and the state Department of Environmental Conservation is considering declaring it a Superfund site. DEC tested the closed landfill last year, in January 2020. At the time, it was part of routine testing, DEC said in an email describing the situation. DEC sampled five existing monitoring wells at the landfill and found PFAS and 1,4-dioxane at concentrations high enough to just...

Historians say they won't skirt slavery as they plan museum for Warren County namesake FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 This home on Gurney Lane in Queensbury is the proposed site of a history museum honoring Joseph Warren, for which Warren County is named.Warren County Board of SupervisorsShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Joseph Warren will be memorialized in a new museum in Queensbury.Courtesy of Warren County Historical SocietyShow MoreShow Less 3of3 QUEENSBURY — The Warren County Historical Society would like to open a visitor's center and museum dedicated to Joseph Warren, the county's namesake and one...