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Gen. Knox’s epic 1775-76 Cannon March is topic of Dec. 19 Lake George panel

The Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance and the Warren County Historical Society are joining with Fort Ticonderoga to present an evening program…devoted to Henry Knox and the movement he led of over 60 tons of artillery equipment from Ticonderoga to Boston during the brutal winter of 1775-76.”

The 250th anniversary is fast approaching of this and other key Revolutionary War events.

The free program is set for Monday, Dec. 19, …

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Lakewood Music in So. Glens Falls, new biz: Guitars, ukuleles

Chronicle editor Mark Frost writes: Robert Dunn has opened Lakewood Music at 125 Main Street, South Glens Falls, specializing in guitars and ukuleles. It’s open from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 on Saturday.

“I’ve played guitar for nearly 30 years, and when I want to buy an instrument, I want to do it in person with a knowledgeable musician,” said Mr. Dunn in a …

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Q of the week: What biz would you like to see arrive or arise in the Glens Falls market?

‘What business would you like to see arrive or arise in the greater Glens Falls market?’

That was our Question of the Week last Thursday in the e-mail to Chronicle digital subscribers. (If you’re not subscribed, you should be! It’s free. Go to our web page, glensfallschronicle.com.)

Trader Joe’s and Costco were mentioned the most.

“Gourmet foods at supermarket prices,” Harriet Rogers of Glens Falls said of Trader Joe’s. Wrote …

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Our December 15 front page

Big 32 Pages! 79 years later, finally ‘I got to hug my father’ who is buried at Normandy. No more Hochul mask mandates? Kirsh Helmets, on Big Boom Road, aims to revolutionize helmet design. When Shirt Factory still made shirts. Return of Tony DeSare. Gen. Knox’s epic 1775-76 Cannon March is topic of Dec. 19 LG panel. Glens Falls man, 22, charged; Cumberland Farms store gunpoint robbery. ADK Thunder forward…

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Gansevoort search leads to seizure of nearly 10 oz of Cocaine, over $4,000

Saratoga County Sheriff announced on its Facebook page that on December 1, its Narcotics Unit arrested Isaiah J. Whitehurst after executing a search warrant at 8 Second Street, Gansevoort. The release added, “Mr. Whitehurst is currently on parole in NYS for attempted murder.”

The search warrant led “to Narcotics Arrests & seizure of nearly 10 ounces of Cocaine and over $4,000 US currency,” the Sheriff’s release said.

The Sheriff’s Facebook …

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