Wednesday, July 3, 2024

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Otto Miller is coming home

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

“All is good and I feel great,” Otto Miller said from a transitional house next to the Shepherd Center spinal cord rehabilitation center in Atlanta as he prepares to return on Friday, April 8, to his family’s Queensbury home newly retrofitted by a group of volunteers to accommodate him.

The 18-year-old severed his spinal cord in a Jan. 26 fall from a roof while …

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ACC sets underwater CSI

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

Rich Morin, who owns Rich Morin’s Professional Scuba Centers in Glens Falls, will teach underwater Crime Scene Investigation in a pioneering 10-week course this summer at SUNY Adirondack in Queensbury.

The course, not yet for credit, is geared to any student in the 64-school SUNY system and to criminal justice majors at other colleges and universities. It will run five days a week from …

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Hotel buy is huge for Glens Falls

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Ed Moore’s purchase of the Queensbury Hotel — finalized Monday, for an undisclosed price — is a colossal step forward for the progress of downtown Glens Falls.

Mr. Moore is a serious player. He created the French Mountain Commons outlet stores at Northway Exit 20 in Queensbury and now also owns the Log Jam Outlet Center across the road.

The Staten Island native was also …

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Rachel Seeber eyeing run for Qby. Supervisor

By Gordon Woodworth, Chronicle News Editor

“As of now, my intentions are to run for supervisor,” Republican Rachel Seeber, 40, told The Chronicle Tuesday, setting up a possible race in 2017 against two-term incumbent Democrat John Strough, 65.

We contacted Ms. Seeber after hearing from several sources that she was mulling a run. Last November she won her second two-year term as a Queensbury at-large county supervisor.

Mr. Strough, who …

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Randy Tyner: Why I gave back to the SGF Marathon Dance

Editor’s Note: Randy Tyner’s late wife Jacqueline was a recipient helped by the South High Marathon Dance in 2014. She passed away in June of 2015. Last Friday, Randy Tyner donated $10,000 to the 2016 South High Marathon Dance. Last year, the couple also donated. We asked Randy about their SHMD experience. Here’s what he wrote.

By Randy Tyner, Special to The Chronicle

One reason I’m committed to supporting …

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