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By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Lake George High School 2019 grad Graceann Bennett has had to overcome hardship on the way to a career season as a fifth-year senior forward for the Georgetown University women’s basketball team.

During February of her junior season, her mother Michelle Bennett passed away at the age of 53
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“That experience was, and I think continues to be, kind of indescribable,” Graceann said. …

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Saturday, March 3, the students of the Amorak free youth music program at the Strand Theatre will give a concert sharing their progress. The concert is from 2-4 p.m. Admission is by $10 donation.

Director JoAnn Sifo took over this offering from the youth services non-profit Amorak after leader and accomplished musician Bob Bates of Hudson Falls passed away last September.

A guitarist-singer nominated …

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

I was raised to believe you should never cave to peer pressure.

I even won an essay contest on the subject in fifth grade.

Officer Jeff Crotty selected me to read it in front of the entire school at my D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony.

And yet, at 31 years old, I caved to peer pressure and skied a Black Diamond trail on Gore Mountain.

In …

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Thursday night in downtown Glens Falls, for 20 people at least, means darts at Mean Max Brew Works on Glen Street.

There’s actually a waiting list to get into the league. Teams of two face off against two opponents a night. The pair with the most points at the end of the season is the champion and wins some merch.

But really it’s not …