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1st-year dancer donates her tips from Mr. Bill’s

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Kassi Cook has Marathon Dance fever.

The South High freshman is dancing in her first Marathon Dance this weekend, and she’s all in.

“I started working at Mr. Bill’s last March, and I started to collect tips,” she said. “And I didn’t know what to do with them. I don’t need stuff. So I figured, why not Marathon?”

She collected about $800, first in …

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Adk. Theatre Fest to launch new film fest in GF, Oct. 21-22

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The Adirondack Theatre Festival will capitalize on the numerous movie screens available in downtown Glens Falls to host an off-season film festival on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 21 and 22.

The Adirondack Film Festival will screen movies at the Charles R. Wood Theater, Crandall Public Library and the two theaters at 190 Grille and Cinema.

With four screens within a block of each other …

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Our March 3 issue

SGF Marathon Dance issue 11 pages of Marathon Dance coverage. Stephan Curry’s local link. Patrick gets hoops fever. Tracking NY’s moose by air. GF Community Theatre sets ‘I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change.’ Irving fights tariff. LARAC director Ellen Butz, on her retirement. Looking for the arts, concerts, etc.? The Chronicle has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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See local Dylan McDonnell at ‘Rare Disease Day,’ Saratoga

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Get a first taste of Upstate Boys, the documentary-in-progress by one Glens Falls graduate who happens to be a filmmaker and rock climber about another who is wheelchair-bound, at an event called Rare Disease Day at the Movies on Monday, Feb. 29, at 6 p.m. at the Bowtie Cinemas at 19 Railroad Place in Saratoga Springs.

Dylan McDonnell, 38, is the local face of …

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Expect no move on Glens Falls’ police

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Don’t expect Warren County to take over Glens Falls Police Department duties anytime in the near future, despite all the talk in recent weeks and months.

City and county officials seem at a total impasse.

Meanwhile, the police department is costing city taxpayers $4-million, 23.3% of this year’s $17.3-million overall budget.

Mayor Jack Diamond’s newest proposal would pay the County $22.5-million over 15 years …

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