By Bob Weinman, Special to The Chronicle
When I was nine years old my dad told me to jump off a cliff.
He also told me to “Take a hike,” “Get out,” and “Go away.”
All great advice, and I love him for that.
Dad and Mom were always taking our family on outdoor adventures. “Taking hikes” in the White, Green and Adirondack mountains; “Getting out” on local lakes, rivers …
Read More »Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, her challenger Matt Castelli and State Senator Dan Stec all sent press releases Monday that talked about guns.
Rep. Stefanik denounced New York legislation enacted over the weekend that looks to curb the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision striking down the Empire State’s long-standing high threshhold for letting people carry guns.
Governor “Kathy Hochul and her radical Far-Left Democrat allies in Albany are shredding the …
Read More »To the Editor:
The tragic deaths two weeks ago on the Route 9 portion of the Warren County Bikeway brings into sharp focus the safety (or lack thereof) on that and other sections of the bikeway.
The stretch of the bike trail along Country Club and Round Pond Roads leave bikers, runners and walkers totally exposed and unprotected. One false move by a speeding or distracted driver could result in …
Read More »Options abound to see fireworks this 4th of July (and 2nd and 3rd and 7th, etc.). Here are some of the “biggies!” Full list and more content below!
By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor
Phil and Grace Battiste’s 75th wedding anniversary was Wednesday, June 29. He’s 97 years old. She’s 93. Phil grew up in Hudson Falls, has lived there all his life.
Grace was 18, lived in Brooklyn. She emigrated from Italy at age seven.
Phil was 22. “He just got out of the service,” in the U.S. Army in Italy during World War II, says Grace.
“We …
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