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Our February 18 front page

Prime Time Seniors issue Sewer & sidewalk eyed to Hearthstone. Fury at Cuomo by local officials. Got the Covid vaccine in Plattsburgh. Lake George has frozen over. GF vacant bldg. law now in effect. GFH: Elective surgery resumes on Feb. 22. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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Our February 11 front page

Romance Your Valentine! Their winter wedding on Whiteface. On dating during a pandemic. GF eyes pocket park next to monument. Town of Lake George plans its own EMS service. Hartford grad Andy Jessen dies in avalanche in CO. Price Chopper & Tops Markets to merge. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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Didn’t just make an ice rink; he built his own Zamboni!

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Dustin Underwood didn’t just build an ice rink in the backyard of his Queensbury home in the Herald Square neighborhood.

He also custom-built his own Zamboni machine out of spare parts to make the ice surface clear and smooth.

Dustin, a mechanic for the Town of Moreau, says of his “contraption: The key components are a snowblower frame, a truck running board, a large sign …

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Puppy Bowl, on TV before the Super Bowl, was recorded in GF at Cool Arena

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Animal Planet’s 17th annual “Puppy Bowl” was filmed away from New York City for the first time ever, due to Covid. It took over the Cool Insuring Arena here in Glens Falls for 10 days last October.

The three-hour show airs at 2 p.m. on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 7, on cable networks discovery+ and Animal Planet.

The football-themed, cute-forward competition promotes pet adoption.…

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If not Indians, what nickname for GF High? Mark: ‘Pulpers’ or ‘Big Boom’

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

I’m not taking a stand one way or the other on whether Glens Falls High School should surrender its Indians name, but knowing how these challenges usually end, I naturally started pondering alternatives in case the Indian is jettisoned.

Here are some possibilities.

The Pulpers. That’s the first one that popped into my head. It gets at the essence of Glens Falls — the …

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