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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1977
Page
3
A reader asks for practical tips to ease a child into school with advice from a Sunday column. The piece urges treating school as natural, answering questions honestly, and avoiding overpromising parents’ free time. It also promotes a free pamphlet from the Consumer Information Center and notes a prior item on the Benedict Arnold Memorial Fund.
The village board weighs an all volunteer fire department within 60 days prompting a second unfair labor practice charge by CSEA. Resignations by three full-time firehouse caretakers intensify labor tensions as talks falter.
Albany County Executive James Coyne unveiled a plan to use unemployed construction workers to rehabilitate tax delinquent properties as part of a new county department of employment and training. The proposal, tied to the CETA program, aims to create jobs, train workers, and restore properties for tax rolls and economic development.
Russell announced an October restart of curbside pickups aligned with fire districts. Leaves go in bags or throw-away containers and brush must be tied in bundles three to four feet long. Pickups run Monday through Friday with route details by district and no weekend service.
Colonie police report several cases of milk stolen from Barkers Supermarket on Route 7 in Latham Sunday night. The notice also invites NYS non profit groups to participate in the 1977 Charities Fair at Colonie Center from March 3 to 5.
Colonie Center invites organizations to reserve booths to raise funds by selling white elephant handcraft or home baked items prepared by members. Interested parties may contact Katherin Napper at Colonie Center. A stereo valued at 1350 dollars and a diamond ring worth 325 dollars were reported stolen in a weekend burglary on Knob Hill Road Loudonville per Colonie police.
The Scotia Glenville district will appoint 21 parents teachers and staff to a Citizens Advisory Council to study enrollment decline and decide which schools stay open for 1979. The group aims to make recommendations by January 1 1978. The board also considers several teaching and non teaching appointments.
North Greenbush residents praise the board for easing and controlling Russell Avenue. EPA grant rules delay the sewer project with 1.7 people per acre density and 2-3 developments by 1972. A Monday meeting with architects is planned and Fire Prevention Code review is set for Aug 22.
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