Sunday, November 24, 2024

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Zach Walker skates into the front office at Adk. Thunder

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Zach Walker still goes to work every day at the Cool Insuring Arena. But the 26-year-old Adirondack Thunder forward has traded his skates for loafers, as assistant director of sales and marketing.

“It’s different to be on this side of things, but it makes me almost cheer harder for these guys that were my brothers on the ice,” Walker said. “Now I just want …

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Logan Fisher: My experience with a loved one who was homeless in Glens Falls

To the Editor:

I cried today, Glens Falls Chronicle, reading this article. [10/31/24: “GF acts on City Park ‘day spenders’; Mayor: Public complaints, arrests, but aim to help them too”]

Then I pulled myself together and thought that maybe — just maybe — a woman like me — a native of Glens Falls, a lifelong citizen of Warren County, a working and contributing adult to our community — could share …

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Glens Falls: Addressing tents in Cole’s Woods & Haviland’s Cove

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

In addition to “day-spenders” hanging out in City Park that Glens Falls Mayor Bill Collins discussed with the Chronicle last week, he also offered an update on people who have been living in tents at Haviland’s Cove and in Cole’s Woods.

Compared to so-called loitering, Mayor Collins said, “Camping is the easy one. That’s illegal in all jurisdictions.”

The issue came to particular light …

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Glens Falls grad Dr. Evan Sullivan’s book: Veterans & disability; focus on WWI blind vets

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Evan Sullivan, PhD., started out as Evan Sullivan, kid at Big Cross Elementary School in Glens Falls.

He graduated in 2008, got his Associate’s Degree at SUNY Adirondack, then continued and completed his education earning his Bachelor’s, Master’s Degrees and PhD in History from UAlbany.

Now he’s an Assistant Professor of History at SUNY Adirondack, raising a young family with wife Alex here in …

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Her Adirondack Sniffari teaches all dogs new tricks

By Caroline Martindale, Chronicle Staff Writer

Caitlin Stedman from Queensbury is owner and Camp Director of Adirondack Sniffari, a canine outdoor adventure camp serving parts of Warren, Washington and Saratoga counties.

She said she began the program nearly three years ago to teach dogs basic skills and grow their confidence among peers. The catch: the dogs are the trainers.

“I was a dog walker and then a dog sitter for …

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