Wednesday, December 25, 2024

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Why no birds at their feeders?

To the Editor:

I am responding to Irene Taylor’s inquiry as to whether other readers have noticed very few birds at their feeders. My seed and suet feeders haven’t needed much filling since September due to so few “customers,” and I find this disturbing. I have a federal license to rehabilitate injured o many calls from the North Country Wild Care hotline over the spring and summer months. While many …

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Abrupt end to 17-0 season: SGF girls fall to Burnt Hills, 4-3 in sectional title

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Last year the South Glens Falls Bulldogs were giant slayers in the Section II Class B field hockey title game, preventing Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake from winning its 10th straight championship with a 2-1 overtime victory.

This year, in their quest to repeat, the Bulldogs came up just short in the title game rematch with the perennial power. They lost to BHBL 4-3 Sunday at …

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Hudson Headwaters opens GF Family Health on Larose Street

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Hudson Headwaters Health Network has opened its new location — Glens Falls Family Health — as of Nov. 1 at 38 Larose Street, near Romeo Toyota and the Broad Street Hannaford supermarket.

It has 18 exam rooms and a floor plan designed to support an integrated team care model with nurses, patient service assistants, behavioral health specialists, care managers, resident physicians, advanced practice providers …

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Pit bull killed her female dachshund; says, so far, no justice

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Joan Burrall of South Glens Falls told The Chronicle that an attacking pit bull knocked her to the ground and killed one of her two beloved dachshunds Sept. 13 as she walked them near her home at Third Street and Maple Avenue. She said she’s distraught not just at the death of her dog but that authorities haven’t acted against the pit bull and …

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Halloween last call!

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Halloween is back, with a full slate of “Spooky Season” events to prove it.

  • Fright Fest, weekends through October at The Great Escape. “Thrills by Day” Boo Fest for kids, “Frights by Night” scary stuff after 5.
  • BooTown, October weekends, Route 149, Fort Ann. Daytime family fun ($8). Nighttime interactive haunts with fire pit ($20). 818-601-1184 or at bootownny.net.
  • Haunted House & Bake Sale,

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