By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor
New York State is easing its Covid wedding reception rules as of March 15 — allowing as many as 150 attendees or 50% of capacity, whichever is less — but don’t assume the party can be hearty.
The rules on dancing are many.
By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
Much remains up in the air about the 2021 44th South High Marathon Dance (SHMD), but there is one certainty.
“One thing we know is there won’t be dancing. Covid precautions just don’t allow it. We are calling it an ‘event,’ not a ‘dance’,” art teacher Tom Myott tells The Chronicle.
Mr. Myott, math teacher Jody Sheldon and alumnus Dan Albert are SHMD’s long-time …
Read More »By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
Kyle and Jared West have bought Fort Salem Theatre from Jay and Lynne Kerr.
“They have great youth and energy,” Mr. Kerr said. He said it was a whirlwind sale, executed in under 30 days.
Kyle, who will be the Executive and Artistic Director, told The Chronicle in an email interview, “In all honesty, I found the theatre listing on a Monday, traveled to …
Read More »Chronicle News Editor Gordon Woodworth writes:
Sam’s Diner on Dix Avenue in Glens Falls raised a record $61,500 — up from $38,600 last year — in its “Small Business Challenge” for Operation Santa.
Sam’s Diner owner Pete Brock said the $61,500 will provide coats, hats and mittens for 1,118 kids.
He said Operation Santa has personal meaning for him because years ago “I was one of those kids. I got …
Read More »By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor
When Queensbury grad Delaney Silvernell takes the stage at the Times Union Center on Friday night, June 28, it’ll be a heady moment.
“It’s my childhood dream venue,” Delaney told The Chronicle on Monday afternoon, speaking by phone from her home in Los Angeles.
She’d delayed the interview because she was called in to her regular gig — behind the counter at a pizza …
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