Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: The annual Brant Lake Winter Carnival is a “get out and be active” festival for Adirondackers, says organizer Brandon Himoff.
It’s Saturday, Feb. 15, from noon to dusk, on the ice, outdoors and inside at Jimbo’s on the Point.
Offerings include their famed fry pan toss contests for all ages, human Foosball, Adirondack curling, a vintage sled parade, ice hockey, ice bowling, broom ball, …
Read More »Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: Two notable benefits in the works this weekend. Find many more elsewhere in this issue and in our Chronicle Calendar.
Meanwhile, a trio of stand-up comedians are putting on “An evening of dinner and comedy for our ‘Funny Valentine’ Jodi Weiner,” and her husband and fellow comedian Vinnie Mark.
It’s Friday, Feb. 14, at Hiland Park Country Club in …
Read More »By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor
Governor Andrew Cuomo is pushing for the legalization of recreational marijuana as part of his 2020 budget, which must be approved by April 1.
The Legislature, with Democratic majorities in both the Assembly and Senate, is expected to be receptive.
We checked in with local Senate and Assembly members.
“I think it is likely to pass,” replied Republican State Senator Betty Little.
She …
Read More »Chronicle Editor Mark Frost writes: The National Football League won the lottery with the emergence of charismatic quarterback Patrick Mahomes as the new face of pro football. At the age of 24, he was MVP of Kansas City’s 31-20 victory over San Francisco in Sunday’s Super Bowl. He’s already been league MVP. On top of being wondrously skilled as passer, runner and guy who plays with full-throttle abandon, Mahomes seems …
Read More »By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
Glens Falls artist Esmond Lyons aims to make one corner of the City — well, one wall — a little nicer than it is today.
“So,” Mr. Lyons says, “I walk around town and look at things and think, how can I make this look better than it does?”
He has proposed to paint a large mural on the side of Elizabeth Miller’s newly …
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