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Shop Dix Avenue | Attacking Glens Falls ‘zombie’ houses. Former Native Textiles building and land sells for $3.3-million. The end of Glens Falls 2-screen movie theater as 190 Grille closes? Sophie Tougas. New Cumberland Farms coming to busy intersection? Harbor Freight discount tool biz proposed for former Ray Supply site. ‘Bill Dineen Night’ Saturday, Dec. 9 at Thunder game. This issue is loaded with things to do for the holiday …

Home for the Holidays! | Festival of Trees this weekend. House tour in Glens Falls & Queensbury. Mike Grasso’s side of the story. Cumberland Farms eyes intersection north of outlets for new store. Some good numbers for Cool Arena. 29th Christmas in Warrensburgh Friday – Sunday. Adirondack Voices holiday concert on Dec. 5. Lots of real estate listings… Find your dream home! Concerts, comedy, shows… Page after page of things …

Happy Thanksgiving! | Big 52 page issue. Queensbury Radio Shack one of only 16 left, from 7,300. Parade quickly hit stride. Mark talks turkey. Rotary triumph: Women’s Suffrafge banquet. Glens Falls Hospital plans to outsource its Emergency Room physicians and PAs as of Dec. 1. Glens Falls Coalition paying $8,000 a month in interest while it waits for NYS $$. Queensbury School breaks ground on $40-million high-tech high school. So …

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

In her third run for the Ward 4 seat on the Queensbury Town Board, Democrat Jennifer Switzer finally broke through.

Mrs. Switzer, 50, on Nov. 7 soundly defeated appointed incumbent Tim Brewer, 707-487, not counting absentee ballots.

She will be part of a 3-person Democratic majority on the five-person board, joining incumbent Supervisor John Strough and newcomer Catherine Atherden.

“I’m pretty persistent. I just …

Winter Prep issue | South Glens Falls Holiday Parade is Sunday! High School sports hits peak! Chris Hughes of Glens Falls wins NYS cross-country title. NYS Volleyball championships this weekend in Glens Falls. West & Gore ratchet up ski facilities. Jennifer Switzer breaks through in Queensbury. SGF rallies for the Washburns. Joyce Stock Snuggery officially debuts. Lighted Tractor Parade in Greenwich this Saturday. Lake George Polar Plunge this Saturday also. …