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Our February 15 front page

Support Small Business Buys ‘weed’ locally. New in Hudson Falls: Falcons Brewhouse Bistro, Tavern. Remembering their heyday: Rich Mozal & Sandy’s Clam Bar. Enrollment grows at SMSA. HF police reunite goat retrieved at Dollar General store with owner. Zander feels loss: LG Baking’s Carl ‘Buster’ Alberino: 1946-2024. We asked: ‘Who will win in November?’ More LG Winter Carnival, more outhouse races. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s

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Finch Paper upbeat

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

The Facebook rumor mill was busy last week churning out purported news that Finch Paper was about to shut down.

The Chronicle directly asked Eric Wood, the Glens Falls mill president: Is it true?

“We are happy to re-port that there is absolutely no truth to the rumors,” Mr. Wood replied.

“In fact,” the Finch president told The Chronicle, “our employee meetings this week …

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Zander back to skiing after a 17-year hiatus

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

I returned to skiing for the first time in over ten years.

Well, more like 17 years. But I’ve been keeping it vague so people don’t worry about me.

I admit it. I was nervous.

I was a pretty good skier as a kid. We went on trips to Tremblant and spent many days at West and Gore.

I would go with my Mom …

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SGF tech biz Allstar Systems enables bars to overcome chaos in sports on TVs

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

A few weeks ago, the Bullpen Tavern in Glens Falls underwent its fourth technological redo in two decades.

Co-owner Paulie Bricoccoli said getting sporting events to stream on the bar’s 19 TVs isn’t as easy as it used to be.

“Streaming is definitely a pain in the neck,” Mr. Bricoccoli told The Chronicle.

“There’s more stuff out there, but it’s all expensive now.”

He …

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South High wins North Country Quiz Bowl over nemesis Saratoga

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

“Name all of the planets in our solar system that have no moons,” said the moderator at the North Country Quiz Bowl at Queensbury High School last Wednesday.

To his right four students from Glens Falls High School pondered. To his left four students from South Glens Falls did the same.

But not for long. After two seconds, South High junior Paige Leggett buzzed …

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