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Tag Archives: West Mountain

West Mountain makes its move

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

At its March 26 meeting, the Queensbury Planning Board voted to acknowledge receipt of an application that, if it comes to fruition, would transform the West Mountain ski area.

The Woods at West Mountain, which has a 10-year time frame to complete, looks to create “an alpine village experience” with year-round recreational activities, accommodations for vacationers and expectation to attract “permanent residents who may …

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Our April 4 front page

Health & Fitness Quarterly Solar eclipse April 8. West Mountain makes its move. Steve’s Place booths now at Kerrie’s, nearby. Bonacio projects ‘all green light’; GF must fulfill contract to give it free parking. JG3 went out with a bang! RAM free health clinic April 6 & 7 in Hudson Falls. GFH staffer won Toyota RAV-4 in Romeo GFH benefit. Hurricane Grill & Wings to open at Great Escape Lodge. …

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Zander: Late snow extended his ski season; to West during storm, to Vt’s Stratton Sunday

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

Spring’s official arrival brought the best ski days of the year.

I had all but given up on getting back on the mountain this season — until sitting in my apartment Saturday morning.

Big snow. I gotta go to West, I decided.

I’d never skied fresh powder before. Or skied during a snowstorm.

I drove to West Mountain by myself in the midst of …

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Our March 28 front page

Easter Issue 2024! Proms. Winter’s Dream: How $3-million from occupancy tax was spent. Zander: Late snow extended his ski season; to West during storm, to Vt’s Stratton Sunday. Was 24 when diagnosed with colon cancer; 13 years later credits early detection for life. JG3 to ‘Sweet 16’. Write-in Terry Miller wins Corinth Mayor; Town Hall bond fails. FBI twice raids Qby. home; seizes cars; Prime Capital CEO said to owe …

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Our December 21 front page

Merry Christmas! Road March. Southy’s new owners. Shepherd (&lamb) restored. Joyce Irwin honored. Hit and run fatality. Last laughs: Thunder roll to first place in North. New Year comedy shows. West Mountain Ski official open is 12/23. HF Planning Board OKs cannabis store, Wash. County’s first. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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