Plane crash at Castleton-on-Hudson Airport leaves pilot in serious condition
James Gilmore 66 of Colonie is hospitalized in Albany Medical Center trauma unit after a light homebuilt plane crash during a routine FAA competency check observed by Robert Green. The crash occurred about 10 15 a m on the Muitzkill Road farm airport scene.
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Colonie
Albany Medical Center
Castleton - On -Hudson
James Gilmore
Lockrow Ave
Colonie 7
Gilmore
Federal Aviation Administration
Robert Green
Albany
FAA
Donald Schwartz
Muitzkill Road
Schwartz
Community urged to boost burglary prevention in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls police chief William Chapones urged residents at a Kiwanis luncheon to join a Neighborhood Watch and stay vigilant. Randy Fox of American International Systems demonstrated two burglary prevention systems and stressed rapid detection, with 21 percent crime rise and 62 percent of burglaries targeting private homes.
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Hoosick
Hoosick Falls
William Chapones
Kiwanis Club
Baptist Memorial Church Hall
Chapones
Kiwanians
National Sheriff's Association
Jiggs Geraghty
Randy Fox
American International Systems
Albany
Fox
Hotline Frank Sher column offers reader help tips
A readers asks for help recovering a missing 1975 almanac and money order from a mail order. The column guides on contacting the almanac company and notes the Bicentennial religious heritage programs in Troy. It provides addresses for celebrities and suggests writing the bankrupt firm’s head office with proof of purchase.
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Broadway
New York
N.Y
Village Hesitant on Parking Lot Light Despite Pleas
Hoosick Falls village board again resists installing a light in the Church Street parking lot after Police Chief William Chapones urged its benefit as a deterrent against vandalism near Thorpe's Pharmacy. A lighting survey, led by Marilyn Douglas, will assess charges and efficiency before reconsideration.
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Hoosick Falls
Church Street
William Chapones
Chapones
Thorpe
Marilyn Douglas
Pilot in crash near Albany rushed to hospital
A plane struck the ground near Albany with the pilot conscious but unable to regain control. The injured pilot was taken to Albany Medical Center as FAA officials opened an immediate investigation. Deputies led by Sheriff Eugene Eaton and Undersheriff Benedict Nowick secured the scene.
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Rensselaer County Sheriff's Deputies
Eugene Eaton
Benedict A. Nowick
County fixes damage on private land near health center
Hoosick Falls officials report county highway equipment trimmed encroached land owned by the Sigalos family while working on health department property last year. County Engineer Fred Howard says current repair restores trees, shrubs, and a fence and plans a five foot metal fence around the health center and lot.
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Hoosick Falls
Rensselaer County Highway Dept
County Health Department
Fred Howard
Health Department
Sigalos
Howard
Final Little League clinic practice in Mechanicsville
Final practice for the baseball clinic for Little Leaguers will be held Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Boys and girls aged ten to twelve are invited to George H. Pickett Field. Participants from last year should bring their uniforms.
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Mechanicville
George H. Pickett
Coinword No 1088 Semifinalists Named Across New York State
Semifinalists for Coinword Puzzle No 1088, awarding a jackpot of 2450 dollars, were announced. About 80 players from Troy Schenectady Cohoes Waterford Watervliet Ballston Spa Mechanicville Averill Park Green Island Latham Stillwater Saratoga Springs and other towns appear on the list with many Entries noted by full names and hometowns. The winner, if any, will be declared Saturday.
Stillwater Scholarship Drive seeks community donations
Stillwater residents will receive letters this week as part of the annual scholarship drive offering seniors funds for further education. Mrs. Lloyd Brownell notes community participation is crucial and donations may be mailed to her on Lake Street. In Malta, work starts on a new Highway Department garage at the current site with no plans for the old garages.
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Stillwater
Malta
Malta Highway Department
Deteriorated First Street Buildings Prompt Village Action
Hoosick Falls residents on First Street urge action against three duplexes at 9 11 13 First St owned by Dr. Oakley Frost Jr. The village proposes inspections and contacting the county Social Services to address hazardous conditions and welfare tenants.
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First Street
Hoosick Falls
Phillip Lanoue
First St
Oakley Frost, Jr
Bennington, Vt
Dr. Frost
Lanove
Rensselaer County Department of Social Services
Hoosick Falls Board Deliberates Juvenile Drinking Issue
Hoosick Falls officials consider fines for parents and curfews to curb underage drinking. Mayor Don Bogardus notes police and citizens must report violations while Trustee Francis Murphy blames lack of parental supervision and reluctance to come forward. A public hearing on an open container ordinance is set for May 11 at 7 p.m.
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Hoosick Falls
Don Bogardus
Francis Murphy
Main Street
Cub Scouts Print Tickets for Bicentennial Ball
Hoosick Falls Cub Scout Pack 164 printed tickets for a bicentennial ball on July 1 at Hoosac School. Den mothers Kim Johnston Sharon Cashin and Mary Haynes attended a printing session at Hoosick Falls Central School under Peter Smiths direction. Tickets are sold at Den's Book Shop or by Nancy Bigelow. reservations capped at 200.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosac School
Cub Scout Pack 164
Falls Central School
Immaculate Conception Parish
Peter Smith
Den
Kim Johnston
Sharon Cashin
Mary Haynes
Nancy Bigelow
Hoosick Falls Qualifies For Flood Insurance
Hoosick Falls has been accepted to qualify for federal flood insurance subsidies. Residents and the village may obtain coverage at reduced rates, with McKearin Insurance Co. as the agent in town. A flood-area map is available in the town clerk’s office. The village water works also seeks flood insurance per the village board. Argyle assessors offer over 65 tax exemption help Saturday 2 to 4 p.m. at the municipal building.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosick
McKearin Insurance Co
Marilyn Douglas
Insurance Committee
Argyle
Argyle Board of Assessors
Argyle Girls Earn State Future Homemakers Degrees
Five Argyle girls Nancy Tuttle Debra Taylor Kathrine Hornung Darlene Harvey and Sandra Komarony received state Future Homemakers of America degrees at a three day Grossinger's convention last week. Argyle’s Marie Phillips served as state president and 16 Argyle girls attended the event.
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Argyle
Wesley United Methodist roast beef dinner set for April 25
The United Methodist women of Wesley Church on Route 66 will host an annual roast beef dinner from 4 to 6 p.m. on April 25. Children under 10 will eat free.
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Malden Bridge
United Methodist Women of the
Wesley United Methodist Church
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