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By Gordon Woodworth & Mark Frost
Chronicle News Editor & Chronicle Publisher/Editor

A renewed late push to fund the Glens Falls Civic Center with a 1% hike in the occupancy “bed” tax is apparently going nowhere, and Mayor Jack Diamond says the Aug. 18 auction of the Glens Falls Civic Center will proceed.

“If the County asks me to consider canceling the sale of the Civic Center and has a …

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor & Publisher

Heritage Hall was packed and the Calgary Flames made the most of their first turn in the spotlight as they introduced both themselves, personally, and Glens Falls’s new Adirondack Hockey League team in a media event last Friday at the Civic Center.

“I’ve never seen so much excitement at a press conference as I’ve seen today,” said Mayor Jack Diamond.

“Well, this is …

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor & Publisher

I’m about the energy, and the energy was sky-high in downtown Glens Falls prior to the final home hockey game of the Adirondack Phantoms.

I was leaving work at about 6:30. I came out the door and was struck not just that a throng was heading into the Civic Center (it was sold out), but also that the crowd was in a great …

We missed you so much during our one-week hiatus! Happy now to be back in full-swing with our Winter Bridal issue. Also: Gordon Woodworth profiles a local at Ralph Lauren (in Japan!), Sandy Hutchinson and Mark Frost opine on Downton Abbey and retail Glens Falls (separately), and Cathy DeDe gets smart with a big strong guy (from the WWE).

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Find yourselves a copy of this week’s issue – jam-packed with Christmas week goodies: Stories about the Amish moving in, Mormons headed out, George Stephanopoulos sends a gift, Glens Falls’ big plans. Inside, even more: Friends rally ’round a Queensbury family after tragic loss, a bedrock Whitehall family, our super-busy Chronicle calendar of events.

Merry Christmas! Merry Everything!

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