Editor’s note: This is the 25th anniversary of when the late Frank Leonbruno began writing — and The Chronicle began publishing — the chapters that would become his classic book Lake George Reflections: Island History and Lore. This summer we are reprinting weekly chapters with the permission of Frank’s daughters Gail and Jane.
Rush Island is a state-owned island located …
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Rock Hill Bakehouse — in the Shirt Factory annex building on Curran Lane in Glens Falls — reopened Tuesday for in-house dining. The vegan cafe had been closed for Covid since March 21, 2020.
“We spent the past 13 months doing curbside and giving away free bread,” owner Matt Funiciello told The Chronicle.
He said the plan Tuesday was to open at 8 a.m. …
By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
Well, something will be growing in the ancient blacksmith building at the foot of Glen Street hill that most recently housed the Bride and Gown consignment shop. But, no, it won’t be marijuana.
Building owner Brian Bronzino and partner Robin Barkenhagen still aim to open a cannabis dispensary on the building’s first floor, but that project awaits state and city action.
The Glens Falls …
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Health & Fitness Quarterly When Robert Garrow’s murders, manhunt terrified the Adks. Islands
of Lake George: Rush. Rock Hill Cafe reopens after 16-month halt. Cuomo declares gun violence ‘emergency’; Stec, Simpson: Flouts legislators. Stec welcomes new EpiPen law. Saratoga Track opens Thurs. 7/15. 3-man race for Wbg. supervisor in November; Geraghty, York, Larkin. Canoe Race,’ 8/7. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!…
By Natalie Barden, Chronicle Summer Intern
Coach’s Corner used to be located at 71 Saratoga Ave. in South Glens Falls. Now it’s at whatever corner owner Jack Celeste chooses. He moved his business to a truck.
Last July, Mr. Celeste decided not to renew his lease on the diner. “It’s time to make a change,” he thought.
By mid-September 2020 the truck was …
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