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Our July 27 issue

Resort Real Estate issue Checking in on Lake George real estate. Mazzone will cater Lake George Marriott. Youtheatre Year 40, Singin’ in the Rain. Mark Scialabba, Queensbury grad heads Washington Nationals player development. Jimmer in China – signs 2-year deal worth $1.8-million. GF Hospital will use $20-million from NYS to erect ‘medical village.’ Carl R’s property sold for $840,000 to Saratoga Realtor Tom Roohan. New paths add safety buffer along …

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Our July 20 issue

Summer Dining Magazine inside Dan Ladd finally sees a moose in the Adirondacks. Saratoga Race Track opens for season. GF Little League All-Star softball photo goes viral. Thunder hockey affiliate will be New Jersey Devils. Carl R’s sold, closes. Warren County eyes self-insuring health coverage, $11-million cost. Chestertown Methodist to mark building’s 150th year. Airport runway vote Friday for more FAA funds. Our intern Nick, on Splashwater Kingdom’s new ‘Bonzai …

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Our July 13 issue

Health & Fitness issue Special Double H 25th birthday section! Hadley Mountain fire tower centennial. Bring back the falls at Hudson Falls. SPAC’s ambitious new president. Lake George Youtheatre opens 40th year. Will El Mexicano reopen in Hudson Falls? Mazzone to cater events at Lake George Marriott. Lake George protection push a ‘national model.’ Lake George sewer line break possibly causing Million Dollar Beach woes. Pro-Am Volleyball Tourney in Lake …

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The end of Log Bay Day

How officials devised their plan to halt it permanently

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Shortly after the tragic boating death of 8-year-old Charlotte McCue in the hours after Log Bay Day last July 25, authorities were already discussing how to end once and for all the rowdy annual gathering on Lake George on the last Monday of July.

“This was not a knee-jerk reaction. It was an eight-month process,” …

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Musicman Rich Ortiz bags big bass for fishing magazine cover

By Gordon Woodworth,Chronicle News Editor

Local musician Rich Ortiz is in the midst of his busy season, but he still finds time to catch monster bass.

And a recent impromptu outing on an unnamed area lake could result in his photo being on the cover of the national Angler Magazine.

“I just had my first-ever article published in the Upstate New York Angler about bass fishing, and heard through the …

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