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By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

For the first year-and-a-half that he headed Glens Falls’s Finch Paper, India-born Debabrata (Deba) Mukherjee, Ph. D., steered clear of the media.

This week he opened up — meeting separately with several newspapers. The Chronicle’s turn came on Monday at 11 a.m.

“What have I been doing the last 18 months? We have done what Finch has never done before. We added a huge number …

Insurance & Investing issue! 100 years of Gug’s! Finch CEO, Deba Mukherjee opens up. Week two of Lake George Winter Carnival. A visit to Garnet Hill Lodge. Adirondack Thunder picked as name for GF’s new ECHL hockey team. After deaths of owners, Ciro’s Restaurant in Lake Luzerne for sale. Over on thousand taxpayers delinquent on Glens Falls water and sewer bills. August opening for Glens Falls 524-space parking garage. Queensbury’s …

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

A plague, a disease, an epidemic — this is how heroin addiction was variously described by the seven members of a community panel last Thursday evening, Jan. 29, in the SUNY Adirondack theater.

The program, put together by Warren County District Attorney Kate Hogan and Council for Prevention’s Amanda West, was presented by the Hometowns vs. Heroin and Addiction Coalition.

“What we are all …

By Sandra J. Hutchinson

If you sing in a choir or choral group, or are even thinking about trying it, I urge you to read Imperfect Harmony by Stacy Horn (2013, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill).

Part memoir and part history of group singing, the book explores how and why singing in a group can be a route to happiness.

Ms. Horn relates her own experience as an amateur singer …

LG Winter Carnival opens this weekend! Joe Raccuia’s new gig – Morcon Tissue in Cambridge. Heroin epidemic in our area. Jack Sweeney of Chestertown wins our Super Bowl contest. LARAC Fall Arts Festival to move to Civic Center from the Dome. Rachael Ray coming back to Lake George on April 2. It’s not too late to book your Valentine’s dinner. So many great options in this week’s issue! Music, art, …