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Hudson Headwaters to start training UVM medical students

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Starting next March, six third-year medical students from the University of Vermont will be trained at Hudson Headwaters’ health centers in Warrensburg and Glens Falls.

Dr. John Rugge, founder and CEO of Hudson Headwaters Health Network, said he aims to host 12 UVM medical students in 2018. “We’re hoping that these medical students are interested enough and have good enough memories that on the …

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Sold: Vintage Pilot Knob retreat

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

A long ago girls’ camp on the east side of Lake George that for 82 years has been an Albany family’s rustic retreat was purchased by an Ohio family on June 22 for $1.9-million cash.

Duane Vaughn of DeMarsh Real Estate represented Mr. Edwards. Ken Canastar of Select Sotheby’s International Realty represented the sellers.

The 22-acre parcel just north of Echo Bay at Pilot …

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Sara Pfau triggered LG silhouette craze

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Silhouette stickers showing the outline of Lake George have taken the region by storm.

“In the mornings, I would say 50% to 60% of the cars parked around Lake George High School belonging to teachers and students have them,” Mayor Bob Blais told The Chronicle. “They have become an extremely popular item. It’s a very interesting shape, and it’s become an extremely popular item. …

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Their tiki bar boat on Lake George!

Albany trio’s ‘hop-on bar’

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

A custom-made floating Tiki bar is now patrolling the busy waters of Lake George, and making waves wherever it goes.

“Everyone loves it. Everyone smiles. It’s great,” said Frank Casimo of Albany, who with long-time friends Larry Davis and Greg Teresi bought the as-yet unnamed ‘Cruisin’ Tiki” for $25,000 after Mr. Davis saw a prototype in Florida last winter.

“It’s …

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Dr. Anna Poulos will exit GF school board after 10 years; will practice medicine again

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

After 10 years on the Glens Falls School Board, including seven as its president, Dr. Anna Poulos isn’t seeking re-election but is taking on a whole other challenge: She’s resuming her practice of medicine after 16 years away.

Dr. Poulos says she stopped practicing in October 2000 “because of my four children. I was a gastroenterologist, but I’m going to be going back to …

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