Senior citizens urged to act like Mae West at crime seminar
In Albany eight speakers addressed about 250 area seniors at the Senior Crime Institute at the State Police Academy. Trooper Kevin Enser warned against trusting strangers in cars and demonstrated practical home security tips while joking with the crowd.
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Mae West
Albany
Senior Crime Institute
New York State
Enser
Emma
Gertrude
Police
Howard Hills
Valley Falls
Hills
New York Senior Citizens Senate Action Council
Mabel Amidon
Berlin
Public Hearing Blur on Lebanon Center Bus Service Cut
A Monday 7 p.m. hearing at Immaculate Conception Church New Lebanon will consider Arrow Line Inc. proposal to end weekday Albany to Rensselaer and Columbia County bus service. The change from April 14 Albany campus was to boost rider attendance and reach an equitable decision.
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Lebanon Center
Albany
Rensselaer
Columbia Counties
State Department of Transportation
Raymond Schuler
Arrow Line Inc
Arrow
Nassau
Brainard
Rensselaer County
West Lebanon
New Lebanon
Lebanon Springs
Mount Lebanon
Columbia County
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Schuler
Nassau Friday Niters
American Cancer Society
Columbia and Rensselaer
Lebanon Valley Speedway
4-Hers donate eyeglasses to Eyes for the Needy drive
Castleton Busy Beavers 4-H Club met on April 7 learning 83 eyeglasses were donated to the Albany Association of the Blind for Eyes for the Needy. The next meeting is May 12 at 3 p.m. at the Pease home with plans for late spring and summer activities.
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Castleton
Busy Beavers
Cindy Pease
Albany Association of the Blind
Pease
Albany policeman’s dime theft conviction overturned
The 1975 Albany Police Department veteran John L. Murdick Jr was convicted of petty larceny and official misconduct for stealing city meter dimes. The state Appellate Division voided the conviction citing insufficient proof that the dimes were stolen, with two judges dissenting.
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Albany
State Appellate Division
Albany Police Department
John L. Murdick, Jr
Dant
Murdick
State Street
E. Stewart Jones, Jr
Troy
Help column seeks décor lead and tool parts
The Hot Line column invites readers to assist in locating a 3 by 4 foot room divider piece with a scroll design and brass poles. It also asks about finding a part for a Mall Tool Co. 271 4 inch circular saw and lists several reader questions and notes on local topics and a court case involving Murdick and troopers.
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E. M
North Troy
Mall Tool Co
Chicago
Genet Middle School to Host Empire State Theater Workshop
Genet Middle School in East Greenbush will host a week of workshops and performances by the Empire State Youth Theater Institute. Holy Spirit School students and teachers join a program organized by the East Greenbush Theater Committee at no cost to taxpayers. Events run April 26 to 29 with multiple workshops and two community performances of The Miracle Worker and The Wizard of Oz, including a Friday night Wizard of Oz show open to the public.
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East Greenbush
Citizen Genet Middle School
Empire State Youth Theater Institute
East Greenbush Theater Committee
Holy Spirit School
Teens Charged With Loitering After Moreau Wooded Arrest
Nineteen youths were charged with loitering for the purpose of unlawfully using or possessing a controlled substance after a sheriff’s department raid in a wooded area on Tanglewood Drive in Moreau. Bail amounts ranged from 250 to 1,000 dollars. several youths were released to Moreau Town Court for future appearances.
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Saratoga County
Sheriff's Department
Tanglewood Drive
Moreau Town Court
James A. McCasland
Gansevoort
Duane E. Plue
Hudson St
South Glens Falls
Joseph L. Limmer
Greenway Road
South Glens Fails
Brian K. Post
Balard Oaks
William J
Times Record
James Bowen
Moreau Town
John Frazier
Cornword Puzzle Semifinalists Named for Jackpot
Cornword Puzzle No. 1140 lists 20 semifinalists eligible by solving five key words. The $1,050 jackpot winner, if any, will be announced Saturday. Participating names include Ed Bailey Troy Margaret Bauder Ballston Lake Stanley Bielawa Marion Brehm John Carp Mechanicville Bertha Champine Troy Danny Chriss Green Island Miriam Crounse Troy A J Cutullo Watervliet Gaily Troy S C Grygatis Troy Ralph Hippensteel Cohoes Ted Howansky Watervliet Kathleen Madigan Valley Falls Kay Mayotte Troy R McGarry Waterford M F Mosher Troy Ed Rouse Troy Nancy Stratton Watervliet Josie Voleck Waterford
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Ed Bailey
Troy
Margaret Bauder
Ballston Lake
Stanley
Bertha Champine
Danny Chriss
Green Island
Miriam Crounse
A. J. Cutullo
Watervliet
Emergency landing forces precautionary alert near Albany
An Allegheny jet diverted to Albany County Airport due to hydraulic problems while en route from Buffalo to Montreal. The flight landed safely at about 11 a.m. and 27 passengers were moved to another Montreal flight at 12:41 p.m. Local crews responded to the precaution.
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Colonie
Allegheny
Albany County
Buffalo
Montreal
Phil Zimmer
Zimmer
Latham Ridge PTA Hosts Student Projects Evening
The Latham Ridge PTA will view fourth and fifth grade classroom projects at an 8 p.m. meeting April 25. Refreshments will be served following the session, which is open to all parents.
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Latham
Latham Ridge
PTA
Kiwanis to give CB radio to police
Albany Kiwanis Club will present a Citizens Band radio to the Albany Police Department at its National Radio Week meeting. Bud Abare of Capital District REACT will describe the group’s work, and Captain Frank Whalen will discuss police communications after the donation. The club supports crime prevention and notes a $500 reward fund donation in the Hedderman and Byron murder case.
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Albany
Albany Kiwanis Club
Albany Police Department
Sheraton Albany
Capital District React
Bud Abare
Area React
Frank Whalen
Albany Police Communications Center
Edward McArdle
John Hedderman
Margaret Byron
Forest fire danger alert spans nine Capital District counties
Albany reports a serious grass and forest fire risk across nine region four counties. Athan Baskous urges avoiding open burning until substantial rainfall arrives due to dry weather and high winds. Restricted permits are suspended during high danger periods. Contact Baskous at 50 Wolf Rd Albany for details.
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Albany
Capital District
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Athan Baskous
Region Four
Baskous
Rensselaer
Schenectady
Columbia
Greene
Schoharie
Delaware
Montgomery
Otsego
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