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Pilot Knob Marina sold
By Zander Frost & Mark Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer & Editor
After 35 years, Nick Barber and Mike Smith have sold Pilot Knob Marina on Lake George to John “JD” Donnelly, a Massachusetts healthcare software entrepreneur, for just under $3-million.
“It’s one of those things where it’s bittersweet,” Mr. Barber told The Chronicle. “We just think it was time.
“Neither one of us have children. There’s nobody to follow us …
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Women in Business Issue Hockey’s back. Special Olympics. Pilot Knob Marina sold. Spectrum gives $50,000, laptops, job training, more to Moreau Center. Elections heating up. Halloween is back!. Grey Ghost bike race coming 10/24 to GF. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!
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Read More »John Gunther, 73, created & ran Toy Works for 47 years; closes it down
By Zander Frost & Mark Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer & Editor
After 47 years, John Gunther has closed The Toy Works toy and houseware manufacturing business on Fiddler’s Elbow Road, in Middle Falls just west of Greenwich in Washington County.
Now 73, Mr. Gunther says, “I had a great job….I definitely enjoyed the creative side of it. I worked with some terrific artists and illustrators and designers.”
Printing, stuffing and …
Read More »Back on ice! Adk. Thunder hockey @ home on Oct. 15 & 23
Adirondack Thunder, ECHL Hockey returns to Cool Insuring Arena with a pre-season home game this Friday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. vs. Reading Royals.
The regular season home opener is Saturday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. against the Newfoundland Growlers.
It’s been 593 days since the Thunder’s last regular season game on March 10, 2020 (vs. Worcester), the team notes.
There are 36 home games scheduled in the regular season, …
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