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GF Foundation in $180,000 initiative, aims to break ‘cycle of poverty’

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

The Glens Falls Foundation has committed $180,000 — $60,000 each to Crandall Public Library, the Family Service Association of Glens Falls and the Open Door Mission — in a broad-based initiative that aims to achieve breakthrough progress overcoming multi-generational poverty that is widespread in its Warren, Washington and northern Saratoga County service area.

“Nearly one in five children in Warren and Washington Counties lives in …

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Our June 16 issue

Father’s Day is Sunday! Summer events in full swing. LARAC, Zonta and more. Greens abhor Hillary. The return of ‘Let’s Be Leonard’ Breaking cycle of poverty. Volunteer firefighters 127th convention returns to Lake George. Fort Ann motocross plans divide town. Golub’s Market 32 groundbreaking in Fort Edward. Woof Stock in Chestertown this weekend. Max in Ukraine. Page after page of concerts, shows and things to do! The Chronicle has the

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Our June 9 issue

Americade is here! Warrensburg Bike Rally goes through Sunday. Queensbury Spartans baseball seek NY State baseball title. How Phil Morse hit it big. Bocce ball at Crandall Park? Eagle Flyer zipline coming later this summer. Regal Cinema expanding at Aviation Mall. Moreau EMS eyes expansion. Page after page of concerts, shows and things to do! The Chronicle has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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Our June 2 issue

Americade is coming! Warrensburg Bike Rally opens on Friday. Surfside on the Lake – $10-million upgrade. Cathy tries ‘Aerial Yoga’ in Lake George. Why Sarah island had no dock. Valedictorians. Cleverdale Store sold. Green Party candidate coming to area on Thursday. Granville’s Slate Valley Museum. Kline & Boyd optometry marks 30th. Max in Mexico. Lots of real estate listings. Looking for the arts, concerts, etc.? The Chronicle has the region’s

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Building your own canoe in Luzerne

By David Cederstrom, Chronicle Staff Writer

The Adirondack Folk School in Lake Luzerne offers a 10-day class for $1,800 in which you build your own canoe.

The Chronicle took a look last week after Ed Moore, a local businessman who most recently bought the Queensbury Hotel, alerted us both to the course — and the fact that he was in the midst of taking it.

Mr. Moore and his brothers …

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