By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer
A Bald Eagle’s nest high in a tree in Riverside Cemetery in Fort Edward crashed to the ground during the March 17 windstorm. Three eggs inside were smashed, and the nest destroyed.
At the Washington County Board of Supervisors meeting March 20, Chairman Bob Henke of Argyle lamented the loss. He said the eagles had been working on the nest for “almost 15 years.”…
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By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
The Little Theater on the Farm in Fort Edward is closing, “effective for the 2026 season and beyond,” it said on Facebook and its webpage.
Founded in October 2005 by Linda Hermans in a converted dairy farm barn on Plum Road, off Route 197, the Little Theater has hosted hundreds of concerts, plays and other community events, always scrappy and always on a shoestring, …
Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: Queensbury Democrats will have a full slate running for Town Board. Democratic Chair Pete Roland said his committee is running the most candidates in Queensbury “since I’ve been chair, at least six years.” New entrants:
In Ward 1, Paul Derby is challenging incumbent Republican Anthony Metivier. Mr. Derby, a Queensbury resident since 1988, is head of the Glen Lake Association, a retired professor at …
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Mary Ward of Whitehall created a quilt square inspired by Washington County’s logo that will be sewn together with squares from the other 30 Washington Counties in the United States in celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday.
The idea, the brainchild of Tim Reavis of Washington County, Arkansas, is to “find a way to bring all the Washington Counties together,” said Washington County (New …
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Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: The fourth annual Drop the Gloves with ALS charity hockey tournament is Friday to Sunday, March 27-29, including a community-wide parking lot party fund-raiser Saturday noon to 4 p.m.
Everything takes place at the Glens Falls Recreation Center Ice Rink.
Proceeds benefit Marcus Noble, to help with costs in his continued fight against ALS — Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig’s disease — and …
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