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Crandall Park accessibility ‘Pathway’ plan from Fire Rd. to Horicon Ave.

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The Crandall Park Beautification Committee is raising funds to construct “The Pathway,” a new accessible path running through the park from its Horicon Avenue entrance to Fire Road.

It will include a bridge over wetlands behind the Crandall Park pond.

The Pathway will be a safe route “for pedestrians, bicyclists and people using strollers, wheelchairs or other vehicles designed to make transportation for disabled …

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Qby: Jenkinsville water main project begins after 6 years

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The Town of Queensbury began installation of new water mains Tuesday that will bring municipal water for the first time to the Jenkinsville area.

Resident Kristina Tucker reminded the Town Board at its July 6 meeting that the neighborhood has been without safe drinking water for six-plus years.

Residents of about 150 properties have been using bottled water since 2020, when state Department of …

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Luke Dow, Wow: 3,100 at Rock the Dock

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

More than 3,000 people jammed the Lake George Steamboat Company’s Steer Pier Saturday for the 7th annual Rock the Dock festival, organizer Luke Dow said.

He said they maxed out all 3,100 tickets — not including staff, bands and vendors. “Obviously, selling out is awesome,” Mr. Dow told The Chronicle Tuesday morning, still recovering he said after the seven-hour, six band festival.

“It absolutely …

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Our July 16 front page

Health & Fitness Quarterly! Romeos buy the Garden Time property. Russ Barber. Braden Dock. Rabies found in beaver, raccoon and bat. LG’s Shepard Park Amphitheater debut. Dock was rockin’ GF eyes consolidated fire station at former Rite Aid; perhaps with police station too. Man drowns in LG. 17th Carl Lufkin Tractor Pull is 7/18; adds new evening show. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts &

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Our July 9 front page

Support Small Business! Trolls on the trails at Wild Center! Beaver bites. Model T & Hacker. Insect dooms red pine trees in GF watershed. Glens Falls runners place 16th at Nationals. Chestertown brings back Summerfest. Supervisors to review findings on $3.3 million wire theft. At Martha’s, no one hurt, but damage. Gendebien bid for indie ballot disqualified. NY-21: Robert Smullen exits Conservative line. WCKM’s Miner, Cloutier set for Broadcasters Hall …

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