Saturday, September 26, 2026

Ed Deso

Mike DuBray’s death such community loss

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Mark,

I just heard from a friend that Mike DuBray died this morning [Jan. 11]. My heart is broken. Although Mike was small in stature, he was a giant and a pillar in our community. Mike selflessly donated his time and talent as an announcer, emcee, and Deejay to scores of philanthropic organizations in our area. He always knew the the right song to play to get the party moving. …

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Our December 29 front page

Scanned front page of The Chronicle newspaper from December 29, 2021, with headlines about viral content, Lake George boat tours, muskrats, and wood burning…

Happy New Year! Next issue – January 13! What went viral. Push to limit wood burning. Warren County issues correction: The unvaccinated teen who died had comorbidity. Neighborhood celebrates its retiring postman. LG Village: We’ll enforce Gov’s mask-or-vax mandate. Cathy: Covid be darned, 2021 was busy! WWE returns to Cool Arena in GF, Jan. 8. All about muskrats. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & …

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Roundabout mail: Alternative ideas

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South Street resident: We don’t need a roundabout; do these things to help instead

To the Editor,

As someone who has lived on South St. for the past nine years, I have to disagree with the Big Idea concept [Dec. 16 Chronicle] of the roundabout at South and Broad. Some folks may not remember, but about eight years ago the City spent a lot of money to re-make that intersection …

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Another strong year for area apple growers

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By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

Apple orchards prospered again in the era of Covid.

At Hicks Orchard in Granville, owner/operator Dan Wilson said 2020 was abnormally strong. “We were wondering coming into this year, whether the last year was an anomaly…This year we found it has been at least as strong as last year.”

He noted, “Most of what we do is outdoors and safely distanced. At one point …

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Bob Curtis: 10 musicians you should know if you don’t already

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Editor’s note: Bob Curtis retires this month after 37+ years working for the City of Glens Falls — 27+ years as City Clerk after 10 years as Mayor’s Assistant. Bob is also a music enthusiast. Here’s a piece he submitted to The Chronicle several months ago that we’re finally able to bring you now.

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By Bob Curtis, Special to The Chronicle

One of the great joys in life is …

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