By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor
Donna Schempp has a very personal reason for participating in the April 29 Fox Trot for Parkinson’s Research run/walk in South GlensFalls.
She was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in October 2010. “And it took two years to get a diagnosis,” she said.
The married South Glens Falls mother of three and grandmother of four has always been active. She taught aerobics for 10 years. …
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Nick Marcantonio wants to be the best young triathlete in the world, and at 23 has already qualified for the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii this October.
First, on April 22, the 2011 Glens Falls High School graduate and former three-time All-American runner at SUNY Cortland will compete in the North American Championship in Texas, his first full triathlon.
“That will be more of …
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Rich Cirino will run for Mayor of Glens Falls on the Green Party line, against declared candidates Democratic Councilman-at-Large Dan Hall and independent Tim Guy.
Mr. Cirino asks, “Do I want four more years of the same thing? Glens Falls is great, but we’re not growing. We’re not attracting young families the way we should.”
Mr. Cirino, 54, is president of the Glens Falls …
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The Glens Falls City School District is asking voters to approve spending $691,200 to install permanent lights on its football field, but the plan is drawing some high-profile opposition.
The proposition, set for a May 16 vote, is separate from a $17.55-million capital proposition for maintenance and repairs to all of the district’s buildings.
Both propositions must pass for the lights to be installed, …
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Greg Teresi and Larry Davis, who introduced their personal floating Tiki bar to Lake George last summer, now hope to offer 90-minute tours this summer.
“We are thinking outside the box to provide people with a unique experience on the lake,” Mr. Teresi told The Chronicle.
An attorney in Lake George, he also owns Capital City BrewCycle which runs 15-passenger, pedal-powered tours in Troy …
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