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By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

The Friends of Camp Little Notch has raised $427,000 in three months and expects to buy the 443-acre former Girl Scout camp in West Fort Ann.

“I’m very confident we will hit our goaland then some,” Friends of Camp Little Notch president Jo Lum told The Chronicle.

“We met with the Open Space Institute [OSI] on Monday, and they know where we stand. We …

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

The weather is frigid, and if last winter is any guide, Lake George is well on its way to freezing over completely.

“Last year we had a lot of ice cover in early January, but it went out and then came back, and the lake completely froze over on January 23rd,” said Larry Eichler, research scientist with the Darrin Fresh Water Institute (FWI) in …

Our 30th Bridal Issue! Pinterest for brides. Do-it-yourself weddings. The lowdown on wedding gowns. When will Lake George freeze! Big events for 2015. What’s the best truck route for JUST Beverages? New at Hyde: 31 lithographs. New feature: Book of the Week.

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The final Chronicle issue of 2014! Richard Dean’s classic Glens Falls photos. Scary threats to our liberty. Civic Center to change hands on January 1. City loses about $15,000 on canceled Yuletide concert. Area’s newest congregation leaders. Rep. Bill Owens farewell column. Warren County OKs sale of Westmount Nursing facility. AHL takes steps to move west. Still time to make last minute plans for New Year’s eve. Notable live music …

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Tom Jacobs and Cole’s Woods were celebrated Saturday on a perfect Glens Falls winter morning — gleaming blue sky, crisp temperature, fresh snow, cross-country ski trails groomed, ready and in use.

Mr. Jacobs, the Queensbury entrepreneur and Olympic skier who passed away in April at the age of 87, was lauded as the driving force who made Cole’s Woods and the ski trails happen.

Scores …