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Dan Ladd’s fond farewell

By Dan Ladd, Chronicle Outdoors Editor

Mark Frost’s editorial in last week’s Chronicle certainly struck a chord with me. It wasn’t just Mark’s kind words about me and my departure from The Chronicle.

It was that photo of myself and Dr. Dan O’Keeffe taken at the Chronicle Book Fair a decade ago. You see, I’m one of those estimated 10,000 babies Dr. Dan brought into this world — and my …

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Our March 5 issue

SGF Marathon Dance issue Dan Ladd’s farewell. Lake George real estate already hot. Jimmer the Greek. GF Hospital & Hudson Headwaters tout ‘partnership’ at Moreau Health Center opening. Schermerhorn to donate materials, labor for segment of Halfway Brook trail in Queensbury. Andrew Nichols, 21, of Glens Falls dies hiking in Keene. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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The Ladds at Gettysburg

By Dan Ladd, Chronicle Outdoors Editor

Standing at the bottom of Little Round Top, one of several locations of significance in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War (1861-1865), my wife and I and others nearby felt that the open-faced hill didn’t look all that big.

“Try climbing it when someone’s shooting at you,” I said.

We stood their imagining what it was like for a brigade of …

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Our July 20 issue

Summer Dining Magazine inside Dan Ladd finally sees a moose in the Adirondacks. Saratoga Race Track opens for season. GF Little League All-Star softball photo goes viral. Thunder hockey affiliate will be New Jersey Devils. Carl R’s sold, closes. Warren County eyes self-insuring health coverage, $11-million cost. Chestertown Methodist to mark building’s 150th year. Airport runway vote Friday for more FAA funds. Our intern Nick, on Splashwater Kingdom’s new ‘Bonzai …

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