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Our July 23 issue

Our Summer Dining magazine inside! Saving Lake George. Glens Falls Hospital’s Snuggery turns 30. Kiwanis Club million dollar duck race Saturday, July 25 at Haviland’s Cove. Lost in the woods. Saratoga Racetrack opens July 24. North Creek nursing home out of money; NYS payment is late. Bonacio project needs Hoffman’s parking lot. JUST Beverages hasn’t submitted water quality test yet. The region’s best Arts & Entertainment section. Shows, Concerts, Events.

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Her quest to see California condors in the Grand Canyon

By Joyce Miller, Special to The Chronicle

Editor’s note: Joyce Miller, Professor of Library Science at SUNY Adirondack, was a founding staff member of The Chronicle in 1980 and was our first Arts Editor, among many responsibilities here over many years. She’s an ardent bird-watcher.

California Condors are the largest land bird in North America, with a wingspan of 9.5 feet and a height of about 3.5 feet.

I …

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Francis & Ethan Willis become father & son High Peak 46ers

By David Cederstrom , Chronicle Staff Writer

Francis and Ethan Willis of Queensbury were one of about a dozen father-and-son pairs who became Adirondack 46ers last year, scaling the 46 tallest High Peaks.

Mr. Willis, who operates the Gourmet Café in Glens Falls with his wife Tracy, said he and Ethan last week hiked 5,269-foot Mount Katahdin in Maine as a start on climbing the Northeast’s 111 peaks taller than …

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ATF delivers a triumph! ‘unCivil War’

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Adirondack Theatre Festival hits the jackpot with the new comedy musical unCivil War, which runs through Saturday, July 18, at the Charles Wood Theater.

I had a feeling this show might be really good — but I never anticipated that it would excel in virtually every facet. Even before it started, just looking at the Civil War-era set was a treat — major-league like everything …

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Our July 16 issue

Our Health & Fitness Quarterly issue! Taking a ‘Wild Walk’ in Tupper Lake. Reviews of ATF’s “unCivil War’ at Wood Theater. Guided ATV tours in Whitehall. Adopted from China, 9 girls meet here for sweet 16. Congressman Chris Gibson hoping to pass Lyme bill. Intern Hannah Dineen tries paddleboard yoga on Lake George. Sacandaga Whitewater Park likely ‘dead in water.’ Brian Hughes of Glens Falls wins NRA pistol national championship. …

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