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Valentine Issue Inn at Erlowest now has ‘fire bars.’ Schachner: Post-Star’s Thurman coverage errs, unfair. Snowy Owl in Fort Edward. Aaron Cook lands Division I baseball scholarship. Davidson’s reverses no-tip policy. LG Winter Carnival continues. Queensbury GOP backs Bain over Metivier. Page after page of things to do. The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Davidson Brothers Restaurant stopped its controversial no-tips policy at the start of this year.

Owner Rick Davidson tells The Chronicle, “I said initially, we are committed to do the right thing by all of our staff and the customers.

“However, although the staff was very supportive and did very well with this, in the end, a number of customers were just uncomfortable not leaving …

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Riding an international rock-climbing wave, Rocksport Indoor Climbing Gym is relocating this spring from the Sports Page on Quaker Road to their own $1.7-million, 8,400-square-foot facility on Carey Road in Queensbury. A grand opening is tentatively scheduled for early April.

“In the last three years, our business has grown so fast that we can’t stay where we are,” said Tom Rosecrans, a retired Queensbury …

Winter Carnival Issue Chad went to Space Camp. Bill Stock gives hospital $1-million. Max in India. Rachel Seeber to challenge John Strough in Queensbury. Nikas lands $500,000 grant to rehab former Masonic building. Looking into Aeon Nexus loan. SGF Marathon Dance selects 40 beneficiaries. Winter Carnival goes on without ice. Page after page of things to do. The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

One theme throughout this week’s Chronicle arts section seems to be good turnouts for events of all stripes.

The Battenkill Chorale continues that storyline. Late-arriving ticket-holders scrambled to find seats before the concert started last Sunday at Zankel Music Hall on the campus of Skidmore College. Others late-comers hoping to purchase tickets were turned away for lack of space.

The draw? A concert entitled …