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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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Argyle Cheese up & running in HF at former Lewis Super

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The Argyle Cheese Farmer is up and running at its new headquarters — the former Lewis Supermarket on Burgoyne Avenue in Hudson Falls.

Business is “pretty good,” said Marge Randles and John Dickinson on a mini-tour last Wednesday.

Mrs. Randles adds, “It’s never enough, but the holidays were good.”

Mrs. Randles and her husband Dave partnered with Mr. Dickinson and his sixth-generation Ideal Dairy …

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Todd Kusnierz, new Saratoga Board chair, on the ‘coup,’ plus Covid, more

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Was it a coup that got Todd Kusnierz elected this month as chairman of the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors?

“In the financial world, they’d call it more like a hostile takeover,” the Town of Moreau Supervisor laughs.

Mr. Kusnierz says several board members objected to the County’s response to the Covid pandemic and what he termed the “pay debacle” after the then County …

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Our February 4 front page

Super Bowl Weekend Mass Vac Tents? Kristen Stevenson. James Bonet. If not Indians, what mascot? Didn’t just make an ice rink; he built his own Zamboni! Puppy Bowl, on TV before the Super Bowl, was recorded in GF at Cool Arena. Sheriff Jeff Murphy: Fentanyl drug danger. Armed robbery a McCann Pharmacy ends in suspect Streicher’s suicide. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment

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Our January 28 front page

Winter Fun Ash’s plan for Merrill Magee. Todd Kusnierz’ ‘hostile takeover’ Judge John Hall: Thoughts upon retirement. Argyle Cheese up & running in HF at former Lewis Super. LG Winterfest: 500 wristbands sold, most to out-of-towners. Americade shifts its rally to Sept. 21-25. Banta is ATF’s interim. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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