By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
Kyle and Jared West have bought Fort Salem Theatre from Jay and Lynne Kerr.
“They have great youth and energy,” Mr. Kerr said. He said it was a whirlwind sale, executed in under 30 days.
Kyle, who will be the Executive and Artistic Director, told The Chronicle in an email interview, “In all honesty, I found the theatre listing on a Monday, traveled to …
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Glens Falls Mayor Dan Hall said he decided to close City Hall Monday afternoon “for the safety of our employees” in light of rally plans to occupy the building.
He said rally organizer Wayne Denton had scheduled but cancelled a meeting before the event (because of a job conflict, Mr. Denton said separately). “I have no problem talking with them,” the mayor said.
Mr. Denton called for …
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The good news for the Glen Twin Drive-In in Queensbury is that drive-in movies are one of the few pandemic-allowed, crowd-drawing entertainments.
The bad news is that Hollywood studios aren’t releasing any first-run hits that are the lifeblood of movie theaters.
“I was a little apprehensive with the older movies,” Brett Gardner, 39, the third-generation owner of the Glen Drive-In, told The Chronicle.
But …
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For Chronicle Issue 100 in September 1984, Mark Frost sought an interview with Andy Rooney,
star commentator on CBS’s 60 Minutes on CBS and former seasonal resident on the east side of Lake George. Here’s his reply. (He died in 2011 at the age of 92.)
Dear Mark,
We don’t get to The Lake much any more. We still own the place…but my sister’s in it and we’re more comfortable …
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