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By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

I made it over to Hartford Sunday for the celebration at the firehouse of Bob Liebig’s 94th birthday. Buffet lunch and many well-wishers included Hartford Town Supervisor Dana Haff and Fort Ann Town Supervisor Sam Hall.

Bob and his wife Barbara live in Hartford and operate Utopia Enterprises, a precast concrete business that Bob launched at the age of 70 after his prior business partner …

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

Glens Falls High School sophomore golf standout Brayden Dock, 15, will compete for the second straight time in the Drive, Chip, and Putt National Finals Sunday at Augusta National Golf Club, home of The Masters.

The Golf Channel will have live coverage starting at 8 a.m. Brayden’s group is expected to play until around 9:30 a.m.

Brayden told The Chronicle, via text, “Preparing for …

Editor’s note: Patrick Turley is back home — his father was Leo Turley, the late long-time Queensbury Hotel general manager — after a golf career in which he was a club and teaching pro and a career caddie in major tournaments. Now he’s at Sunnyside Par 3 in Queensbury, “where fun and jr. golf reign supreme.” He approached The Chronicle with this debut effort.

By Patrick Turley, Chronicle Freelance

HELLO, …

By Bob Weinman, Special to The Chronicle

Editor’s note: In 2021, Bob Weinman of Queensbury set out to kayak the length of Lake George in every month of the year. This is the third dispatch in a monthly 12-part series.

Paddled it. Skied it. Today — in March 2021 — I was going to bike the length of Lake George.

Inspired by photos of folks fat-biking frozen lakes in …

By Zander Frost & Mark Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer & Editor

Katie Haviland, 46, Glens Falls High School class of 1994, is about to head a publicly traded biotech company, Blueprint Medicine Corporation.

On April 4, the Wesleyan University and Harvard Business School graduate will take over as CEO and President of a Boston/Cambridge firm that has 500 employees and a stock market valuation of approximately $4-billion.

She’ll also join …