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Amorak in HF: Free music lessons for kids; Strand concert is Sunday

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Saturday, March 3, the students of the Amorak free youth music program at the Strand Theatre will give a concert sharing their progress. The concert is from 2-4 p.m. Admission is by $10 donation.

Director JoAnn Sifo took over this offering from the youth services non-profit Amorak after leader and accomplished musician Bob Bates of Hudson Falls passed away last September.

A guitarist-singer nominated …

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Zander does a Black Diamond

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

I was raised to believe you should never cave to peer pressure.

I even won an essay contest on the subject in fifth grade.

Officer Jeff Crotty selected me to read it in front of the entire school at my D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony.

And yet, at 31 years old, I caved to peer pressure and skied a Black Diamond trail on Gore Mountain.

In …

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Mean Max does darts

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Thursday night in downtown Glens Falls, for 20 people at least, means darts at Mean Max Brew Works on Glen Street.

There’s actually a waiting list to get into the league. Teams of two face off against two opponents a night. The pair with the most points at the end of the season is the champion and wins some merch.

But really it’s not …

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Moreau Animal Clinic starts construction of new office, twice the size

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

“The foundation is poured, we’re just getting our slab on top of that once the plumbing is all in. Then we’re going to try to get building here as soon as we can,” ” Dr. Nicholas Outterson says in response to a call from The Chronicle about the Moreau Animal Clinic’s expansion at the corners of Route 9 and Nolan Road.

Husband and wife …

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Luci DiDio: A recipient at age 4 in 2013; now 9th grade SHMD dancer

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Luci DiDio doesn’t have much memory of the year she was a recipient of the South High Marathon Dance.

It was 2013, and she was four years old. “I was in and out of multiple hospitals, for really as long as I could remember when I was that young.”

Mom Tammy DiDio says, “At the time, she was presenting with seizures, failure to thrive, …

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