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Cathy: Here are 9 ambitious arts efforts that buoyed 2022

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

How do we count 2022? Were we on? Off? Restarting? Back to normal?

The pandemic receded from emergency to fact of life. We are still different, aren’t we, somehow, at least for now?

As 2022 closes, I’m thinking most about some ambitious efforts in local arts that had little even do with Covid.

• Spirits in the Trees got me thinking this way. “Let’s …

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World Winter University Games Lake Placid, Gore

The Winter World University Games, billed as “the largest winter multi-sport collegiate athletic event in the world, after the Winter Olympics,” comes to the Adirondacks from January 12 to 22.

The Games’ nine venues include the Olympic Center, Speed Skating Oval, Olympic Jumping Complex, and Mt. Van Hoevenburg in Lake Placid; Gore Mountain; Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington; the Roos House at SUNY Canton; and SUNY Potsdam’s Maxcy Ice Arena and …

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Our December 29 front page

Happy New Year!! Cathy: Year in Arts. Mark in NYC. What went viral. NY losing residents fastest in the nation. Why Carla & Tom Burhoe sold Canoe Island Lodge. Return of the Polar Plunge. World Winter University Games Lake Placid, Gore. Stewart’s: Holiday Match $2+-million, local kids charities. Colgate Resolutions to sing at Crandall. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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HF’s Jonathan Beagle plays #13 Virginia tonight; Is UAlbany rookie of the week for third time

Former Hudson Falls basketball standout Jonathan Beagle is continuing his strong freshman season at the University of Albany — claiming his third America East Rookie of the Week title this week.

Tonight, Wednesday, December 28 at 6 p.m., his Great Danes will take on the #12 University of Virginia Cavaliers in Charlottesville. It will air on the ACC Network — Channel 388 on Spectrum in Glens Falls.

Jonathan scored 14 …

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Parking restrictions (and tickets) return to Glens Falls on January 1

The City of Glens Falls announced “parking regulations to resume in full” in a press release entitled, “Back to reality in 2023.”

The release said, “For the first time since the pandemic started in March 2020, the City of Glens Falls will again be enforcing the parking regulations within the City beginning this Sunday (January 1, 2023).”

“To prepare our residents, workers and visitors for this, City Police Officers have …

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