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GF Symphony’s holiday soloist Drake Belrose: What a voice

Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: His solo turn singing “O Holy Night” was barely finished when the audience at the Glens Falls Symphony’s annual holiday concert, Sunday afternoon at the Glens Falls High School, erupted into a rare, mid-concert standing ovation for 12-year-old soloist Drake Belrose.

He’s a boy soprano of rare and memorable talent. Clarion-clear, seemingly effortless in delivery, remarkably at ease while standing alone at the microphone …

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Social Security pays an average monthly rent of $16,754 for Cronin Road office

Chronicle News Editor Gordon Woodworth writes: We continue to follow up on last week’s Chronicle scoop that the Social Security Administration will in 2021 move its local office from Cronin Road in Queensbury to the former post office at 70 Warren Street in downtown Glens Falls that has been redeveloped by Peter and Suzanne Hoffman.

The rent at the former post office will be $20,267.11 per month and the lease …

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Our December 19 issue

Christmas Album issue Glens Falls’ Christmas Eve Road March. Hot race on tap: Warren County Judge. North Creek Depot Museum prez favors rails, not trails. Colin Bannon, Lake George grad, sells script to Netflix ‘high six figures’ Sam’s Diner raises record $61,500 for Operation Santa. Beaty & Wood enter Assembly race; Horicon’s Simpson in too. Great Escape to relocate contested 165-foot Adk. Outlaw ride. JUST Water looks to sell or …

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Couple sets new eatery at Tallulah

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Chef Brian Bowden and his wife Carly Mankouski have leased the former Tallulah’s restaurant on Ridge Street in Glens Falls. They plan to open Radici Kitchen & Bar, “hopefully in early January or at least mid-January.”

Radici means “roots” in Italian, Ms. Mankouski explained.

“It’s about circling back to our roots, what we love most, about our passion for this industry,” said Mr. Bowden.…

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Our December 12 issue

Holiday Helping issue Senator Betty Little calls it a career. Elise Stefanik interview blowback. Dan Stec to run for NYS Senate; Braymer, Beaty & Simpson mull Assembly run. Couple sets new eatery at Tallulah. Kyle Gannon OK’ed as next Qby. School chief; $180,000 job. Copperfield Inn is sold for $1-million to NYC caterer by way of Colombia. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment

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