Monday, December 23, 2024

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Nurse: I’ll lose my job refusing needless booster

To the Editor:

I am writing this letter in question of the Governor’s booster mandate in New York State. I am a registered nurse working at Glens Falls Hospital for more than 25 years. I am fully vaccinated and recently recovered from Covid a few weeks ago.

I am now being forced to take a Covid booster when technically I just had the best booster by contracting the virus and …

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Calls Glens Falls a ‘Girls Hockey Mecca in the making’

Attn: Mark Frost…

With the Winter Olympics around the corner, and the excitement surrounding the possibility of the US Women’s Hockey Team competing for another medal, I wanted to share with our community the amazing things that are happening right in our backyard that support our young female athletes’ aspirations to compete at the highest of levels, and greatly support our local economy.

While the Adirondack Youth Hockey Association (AYHA) …

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HF boys beat GF in basketball, first since 2009

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

The Hudson Falls High School boys basketball team defeated Glens Falls, 57-44, last Monday for the first time since the 2008-09 season.

“That was four coaches ago for us,” Hudson Falls Varsity coach Greg Smith told The Chronicle. It’s his third season leading the team.

Hudson Falls was 11-3 with a 10-2 league record entering Tuesday.

What’s made the difference? “Not to be too …

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Max Frost was in Ukraine last July; made friends; hopes for no war

Editor’s note: Max Frost, son of Chronicle owners Mark Frost and Sandra Hutchinson and brother of The Chronicle’s Zander Frost, is President and Chief Operating Officer of RocaNews.com, a media start-up in New York City. Tuesday, RocaNews published the following article.

It began: Last July, RocaNews sent its co-founder & editor Max Frost to explore Ukraine and meet the people impacted by the war that has been simmering there since …

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NYS Farm Wage Board votes 2-1: Make overtime threshold 40, not 60 hours

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

The New York State Farm Laborer Wage Board, on a 2-1 vote, last Friday afternoon approved a resolution to lower the threshold for overtime pay from 60 to 40 hours in phases over the next 10 years.

Proponents say the move will give farm laborers a fair wage. Local dairy farmers told The Chronicle in October that it will “kill” them financially and drive …

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