By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor
Dianne Shugrue, 63, who has headed Glens Falls Hospital for the past eight years, will retire at the end of December.
“I feel like I’m leaving the hospital in a really good spot,” Ms. Shugrue told The Chronicle Tuesday.
The hospital’s affiliation with Albany Medical Center took effect last year.
“It’s really going well. I feel that the hospital’s well-positioned to be able to continue …
Read More »Editor’s note: Max Frost, 27-year-old son of Chronicle owners Mark Frost and Sandra Hutchinson, was our foreign correspondent in 2016-17 when he was living in India and then traveling, mostly in Asia.
His weekly reports in The Chronicle were hugely popular and drew packed crowds when he twice spoke at Crandall Public Library.
Last year Max and his friends Max and Billy launched their own news company.
On Aug. 27, …
Read More »By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer
Father Scott VanDerveer, 46, the new parish priest at St. Mary’s Church in Glens Falls, doesn’t fully take the reins until mid-September, but he’s already plugged into the Hometown, U.S.A. landscape.
He says, “There’s a quote by one of the recent popes — he’s a saint now, St. John the 23rd. He wants every parish to be like a fountain in the middle of …
Read More »The population of Saratoga County grew by nearly 16,000 people in the last 10 years.
Washington County’s population shrunk by 1,914, as every town and village except Hudson Falls and surrounding Kingsbury lost residents.
Warren County’s count was virtually unchanged. It went from 65,707 in 2010 to 65,737 in 2020. The rise of 30 people in percentage terms was 0.0%.
Glens Falls, Queensbury and Lake George Village were the county’s …
Read More »By Joanne Conley, Special to The Chronicle
An early morning jaunt to the area’s newest hiking trail? Yes, please!
When offered the opportunity to hike the new trail up Swede Mountain to the fire tower, I was quick to say yes! Built in 1918 and in service until 1968, this fire tower was purchased by Warren County in 1995 to use as a site for radio communication equipment. But when …
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