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Our October 9 issue

Columbus Day issue! Adirondack Flames debut at Civic Center on Saturday, October 11th. Peregrine Falcons in Glens Falls…great pics and article. Glens Falls Police chief on the case of nuisance neighbors. Richard Corsetti is new owner of Vagabond restaurant on Ridge Street. HHHN facility in Warrensburg to be named after Dr. Rugge. ‘Landscapes!’ a happening art & social event Oct. 11 to 13. Ft. Anne’s Rich McCabe gets his 500th …

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Telescope goes nimble

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

After 111 years, Telescope Casual Furniture in Granville is in the midst of a culture change.

“We used to produce large amounts of a small number of products,” CEO Kathy Juckett told The Chronicle at the plant Tuesday. “Now we produce smaller amounts of a large number of products. We have gone from mass production to mass customization. This is a comprehensive change in …

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Wave Park soon on the Sacandaga

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Construction will start next spring of the long-planned Sacandaga Whitewater Park between Lake Luzerne and Hadley, creating the first of three whitewater channels for kayakers, surfers and boogie boarders.

Large boulders will be strategically placed in the Sacandaga River just downstream from the railroad trestle, creating “a wave not unlike an ocean wave,” said John Duncan, owner of the Sacandaga Outdoor Center and a …

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Our October 2 issue

This week is our Autumn Home issue. Lots of great information to get your home ready for fall and winter. Telescope Casual Furniture in Granville goes nimble, continues to be “Made in U.S.A.” Sacandaga Whitewater Park to be built between Lake Luzerne and Hadley. Construction to start in the spring. Taste of the North Country results; 6,200 people attend, Kiwanis net $50,000! Open since 1929, Massie’s Restaurant for sale in …

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Wow! Wood Park is great venue

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Last weekend’s American Music Festival for Lake George instantly put the new Charles R. Wood Park on the map — and established it as a game changer.

Repeat: Game changer.

This is an outdoor venue with enormous possibilities. It enables concert events that simply weren’t possible here before.

Some things can be improved. There are kinks to work out. But as essentially the first …

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