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‘No More Mr. Nice Guy’ Alice Cooper rocked Glens Falls, old-school

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Shock-metal hard-edged scare-rock on tour: Who wore it best — Alice Cooper last Thursday, Nov. 21, at the Cool Insuring Arena? Or Swedish frontman Tobias Forge and Ghost, at the Cool Arena about a month prior, on October 26?

Cooper is the real deal, a pioneer of shock rock in the 1970s, truly a breaker of boundaries whose lyrics when new had to have …

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Our November 27 issue

Happy Thanksgiving! West Mountain: Now the fun starts. JG3 TV schedule. Alice Cooper at The Log Jam. Push begins to convert North Creek rail to hike & bike trail. Contractor to buy 178 Maple Street, plans apartments. Rachel Seeber: ‘Humbled and grateful’ to be elected again. Wood Foundation: $1-million grant to Hudson Headwaters for mobile health pilot project. Dems & GOP: Best beware. 28th Festival of Trees at The Q: …

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JG3 scored 24 in debut as starter for Syracuse; he’s a sensation

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

“Are You Ready for the Joe Girard Show?” asked commentator Brent Axe on Syracuse.com on Monday of this week. “Girard doesn’t have the whole world on his shoulders, but he already has Syracuse basketball fans in the palm of his hand.”

Joseph Girard III, in just his third game playing for Syracuse University, was installed as the starting point guard and scored a team-high …

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Our November 21 issue

Thanksgiving issue Lake George Girls Volleyball seek NYS title. South Glens Falls 40th Holiday Parade. Look who made The New York Times! Free community Thanksgiving feasts set in Glens Falls & Argyle. In Greenwich: Why did 5-term Democrat Idelman lose to newcomer? JG3 scored 24 in debut as starter for Syracuse; he’s a sensation. Critics grill NYS on cause of high local cancer rate. Social Security move to former Post …

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South Glens Falls 40th Holiday Parade

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

The 40th annual South Glens Falls Holiday Parade starts at 1 p.m. this Sunday, Nov. 24. It starts at Carriage Traders and proceeds north on U.S. Route 9.

“I cannot even explain how excited I am for the parade,” said Megan Quinn, the South Glens Falls native who stepped up late in 2017 to save the parade, working with the South Glens Falls Fire …

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