By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor
Ed Moore, secretary of the Adirondack Civic Center Coalition, told the Glens Falls Rotary Club on July 23 that “we’re getting $4.2-million from the state, and I understand the governor wants to come up and announce that.”
Mr. Moore downplayed his comments in a subsequent Post-Star story, saying the money has only been applied for, but a knowledgeable source confirmed that state officials have …
Read More »The Things Our Fathers Saw, a book of memories of local World War II veterans compiled by Hudson Falls history teacher Matt Rozell, goes on sale Saturday, Aug. 1.
Books are $15.99. E-books are $5.99. Both are available on Amazon.com. Signed copies are available for purchase at matthewrozell.com.
Mr. Rozell’s first appearance as a published author is Saturday, Aug. 8, 1 to 4 p.m., at the Village Booksmith, 223 Main …
Read More »By David Cederstrom, Chronicle Staff Writer
In the Feb. 6 issue of The Chronicle we wrote about Chris Ruckert of Hartford. At the age of 24, he’d lost 193 pounds — dropping from 399.6 to 207 — in order to fulfill his lifelong dream of joining the U.S. military. He set off to Parris Island in February.
We met him again on June 27, when Pvt. Ruckert was home before …
Read More »By David Cederstrom, Chronicle Staff Writer
Chris Ruckert, 24, of Hartford, says he dreamed of joining the U.S. military, but it didn’t look possible a year-and-a-half ago when he weighed “a fraction away from 400 pounds, 399.6.”
Then he lost 193 pounds.
Now down to 207, he was inducted into the Marine Corps on Feb. 3 and went to their Parris Island boot camp in South Carolina.
“It had been …
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Our Resort Real Estate! Tracking the use of Lake George. Test-driving a $153,000 Maserati. Civic Center to get $4.2-million from NYS. Estate of DPW chief gives $50,000 for boat launch and park. Spurs sign Jimmer to non-guaranteed deal. Sandy’s seized by NYS for sales tax, then reopens. 2 cabins on LG’s Fourteen Mile Island listed for $1.4-million. Gordon’s day on the links in LA in 2004 with Donald Trump. Forest …
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