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Kate: LuLaRoe clothing is hot; local women join in selling it

By Kate Austin-Avon, Chronicle Freelance

“You look so cute today! Is that LuLaRoe?”

It’s the standard greeting at daycare drop-off, birthday parties and play groups these days.

LuLaRoe is the latest multi-level-marketing company that’s trending (think Mary Kay, Pampered Chef and Jamberry).

LuLaRoe’s flagship product is “buttery soft” leggings, which, paired with a tunic, are jokingly referred to as a “mom uniform” around the Internet.

“Many women find that the …

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Our October 13 issue

Destination Downtown Public chimes in – How to spend $10-million. Charles Evans Hughes Day. The Strand purchase is complete. LuLaRoe clothing is hot. 4 local banks front $2-million to Civic Center. Kelly’s Roots cafe opens in Queensbury. Fort Miller Reformed Church marks 200 years. ‘Landscapes’ 5-day art show raises record $95,000. Fall is here and the events keep coming!…page after page of shows, concerts and things to do. The Chronicle

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Our October 6 issue

Columbus Day issue! 52 big pages! How to spend $10-million. Visit to Stockbridge, MA: Norman Rockwell Museum. Adirondack Seafood sets ‘high-end’ fish market at Glenwood Manor. Genpak: a third of its staff plans move to North Carolina with company. VW “Dieselgate’ settlement. Lake George – more Asia clams than ever. Dave Strader to keep announcing during cancer battle. Remebering Paul Levack. Great Escape Fright Fest. Taste of the North Country …

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Deric Buck takes over on Oct. 4 at Kingswood; new name: Kingsbury National Golf Club

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Deric Buck — who already operates Bay Meadows golf course in Queensbury — will take over on Oct. 4 at Kingswood, the Hudson Falls golf course he and his mother are buying for $1.8-million from Peter Shabat.

“We’re changing the name to Kingsbury National Golf Club,” Mr. Buck told The Chronicle. “The name Kingswood is synonymous with Mike Woodbury, who did a great job …

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