A fox was found to be rabid in Bolton and a six-year-old girl and a 45-year-old man are receiving rabies treatment.
Responding to a Chronicle inquiry, Warren County Public Information Officer Don Lehman wrote:
“On Tuesday, Sept. 1, a 6-year-old girl was either scratched or bitten by a fox near Brereton Road in Bolton. Bolton Police Department responded, but the fox could not be located. The child suffered what were …
Read More »Hemlock “remains very important” to Finch Paper, Mike McLarty, Vice-President of Forestry, told The Chronicle Monday.
“It is approximately 45 percent of our intake of wood fiber.”
Asked about the growing presence of the invasive insect Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, he said, “We have been watching it spread for the past seven, eight years. It’s been kind of moving from the Southern Tier this way.
“It’s something that concerns us,” he …
Read More »Charlotte Brynn, a Stowe, Vermont resident and New Zealand native, swam Lake George in record time on Aug. 18-19.
She “completed the 52-kilometer length (32 miles), Ticonderoga to Lake George Village, in 17 hours, 58 minutes (pending ratification),” said the Marathon Swimmers Federation.
It said it’s nearly an hour faster than the previous best of 18 hours, 49 minutes, set by David Dammerman in June 2016.
It said Ms. Brynn, …
Read More »By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer
It is boom time for marinas on Lake George. After COVID-19 created an uncertain spring, boat rental and sale demand skyrocketed.
“It’s so busy and there seems to be a lot more consistency this summer than in last five, 10, maybe even 15 years,” says Christina Brodie, marina supervisor at Yankee Boating Center in Diamond Point.
She said that in past years, rentals “would …
Read More »By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
The Chronicle reached out to some Class of 2020 grads to ask what’s going on with their plans at this time of COVID-19.
Neil Hogan of Glens Falls said, “I was going to go to go to Penn State this year, but I’ve decided that I’m going to defer and take online classes from Hudson Valley Community College. …
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