Hoosick Falls Police Weekend Mini-Accidents and Vandalism
Hoosick Falls police and state police handled a Saturday 4:30 p.m. one car crash at Routes 7 and 2 injuring no one and with deer involvement. Reports of suspicious teens near Barclay Home Products yielded no evidence or damage. Damaged storm drain covers on Kennedy Lane were repaired after juveniles were implicated. Teens were asked off Maple Grove Cemetery property for insurance reasons. Lights on Willow Street flickered during a thunderstorm but no danger found. Sunday a Cambridge man was forced into a guard rail on River Road by an unknown vehicle with no injuries. No summons issued.
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Hoosick Falls
New York State
Hoosick Street
Barclay Home Products
Eagle Bridge
Rogers Avenue
Maple Grove
Willow Street
John P. Hanselman
Cambridge
N.Y
Hanselman
Two Mechanicville Women Hospitalized After Two Car Crash
Two Mechanicville women remain in good condition at St Marys Hospital after a Sunday night two car crash in Halfmoon. Florence Cielewitz 64 and Helen Childs 69 of 411 Park Ave were rear ended on Route 146 near Pruyn Hill Road and driven into trees.
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Mechanicville
St. Mary’s Hospital
Florence H. Cielewitz
Helen J. Childs
Pruyn Hill Road
Halfmoon
Saratoga County Sheriff's Department
Park Ave
St. Mary's
Argyle Board reviews new education laws and staff hires
Argyle district officials discussed state education laws on tenure, three year plans, and certified driver supervision. The board also approved appointments for teachers and coaches and noted a scholarship donation and a completed summer driver education program.
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Argyle
Argyle Board of Education
Douglas Lamos
Readers help fix notices and mail mix ups
Readers correct postal guide errors and share responses to inquiries. A Troy resident notes a misprint moving Pomfret Center to Massachusetts while others report on license plate color codes from 1917 to 1930 and color schemes for 1917 plates. Marion Sundell asks Kimberly-Clark for Kleenex coupon tableware details and a new address after forwarding time expired.
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Tom McPheeters
Troy
Pomfret Center
Massachusetts
Mrs. ES
Schaghticoke
Keith Marvin
Connecticut
E.S
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Wallingford
Conn
S.s
Transportation Dept OKs 30 Projects Across State
New York State Transportation Department awarded 30 highway and bridge contracts totaling 12.45 million dollars. Commissioner Raymond T. Schuler said the work will create about 1,750 jobs while improving mobility. Major contracts include 3.6 million for NY 275 widening in Allegany County and 1.08 million for NY 52 resurfacing in Dutchess County.
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Albany, N.Y
State Transportation Department
Raymond T. Schuler
N.Y
Friendship
Wirt
Bolivar
Allegany County
Dutchess County
Fishkill
East Fishkill
Stillwater Democrats back teacher and local picks
The Stillwater Democratic Committee unanimously endorses Mechanicville school teacher Remegia Foy for the 108th Assembly District seat held by Republican Bob D Andrea. The caucus also nominated Art Patterson for Superintendent of Highways Norman Salisbury for Assessor and Thomas Kinisky for Councilman, all currently in those posts.
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Stillwater
Democratic Committee
Mechanicville
Bob D’ Andrea
Willow Glen
Art Patterson
Norman Salisbury
Thomas Kinisky
Paul Lilac
Mechanicville Library awards readers in seven week program
Mechanicville District Public Library issued special achievement awards for reading over 30 books to Bridget Lescarbeau Michael Pepe Mark Pepe and Ann Cavotta. Seven books in seven weeks earned Timmy Green Joseph Maru Suzanne Waldron Brian Saunders Elesa Marois Nancy Culpane Michelle DiPasquale and Michelle Cavotta recognition.
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Mechanicville
Bridget Lescarbeau
Michael Pepe
Mark Pepe
Ann Cavotta
Timmy Green
Joseph Maru
Suzanne Waldron
Brian Saunders
Elesa Marois
Nancy Culpane
Michelle DiPasquale
Michelle Cavotta
Kelly Lavare
Susan Vredenburg
Christine Vascherault
Barbara Vascherault
Joanne Roper
Beth Culhane
Patty Gillespie
Cathy Green
Cordial Greens Glee Club Plans First Meeting Tonight
The Cordial Greens Mens Glee Club will hold its first meeting of the season at the country club at 7 30 tonight. Interested men in the area are welcome to join. Further information available from any member or by calling the country club at 477 4776.
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Schodack Center
Cordial Greens Mens Glee Club
Judges Getting Tougher Across New York State
The Division of Criminal Justice Services reports a shift toward imprisonment with fewer felons receiving probation. In New York City, 47.3 percent of felons were jailed in the first half of this year, up from 43.4 percent in 1975, while Upstate imprisonment rose from 34.4 to 37 percent. Probation declined from 36.9 percent to 32.7 percent.
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New York
State Division of Criminal Justice Services
New York City
Upstate
Book signing for Albany Inter-Racial Council event
A book signing sale and reception with C Julian Parish author of a biography of Edward Frasier Kenneil will be held September 23 at 7 pm at the Albany Girls Club 25 Western Ave Albany Proceeds go to the Albany Inter-Racial Council Kennell who died in April 1975 was active in Albany community groups.
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Albany
Edward Frasier Kenneil
Albany Girls Club
Western Ave
C. Julian Parish
Kenneil
Albany Inter-Racial Council
Kennell
Seven roulette wheels stolen from Riley's Lake House
Saratoga Springs police report seven roulette wheels valued at 5000 dollars each were stolen Sunday afternoon from Riley's Lake House on Union Ave. The boarded up casino also stored furniture and bar equipment but only the wheels were taken. No suspects named.
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Saratoga Lake
Riley
Union Ave
Saratoga Springs
Riley’s
Lake House
Saratoga
Louis
Farone
CSEA Division Workshop Set in Albany
The state Civil Service Employee Association will hold a division workshop starting at 9 30 a m at the Quality Inn in Albany. Sponsored by the education committee the session covers articles for the CSEA contract with negotiations slated to begin around October 31. The morning focuses on statewide contract items and the afternoon targets Albany area items.
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Albany
State Civil Service Employer Association
CSEA
Quality Inn
Albany Area
Saratoga telephone hearings set for toll free service
The Public Service Commission will hold hearings in September on steps for New York Telephone Company to offer toll free calls to Albany Rensselaer and Schenectady Counties from Saratoga Springs. The hearings follow a petition with 2357 signatures and begin September 21 at 1 p.m. in Saratoga Springs City Hall.
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Saratoga Springs
Public Service Commission
New York Telephone Company
Albany, Rensselaer
Schenectady
Capital District
Saratoga Springs City Hall
Bloodmobile schedule announced for northeastern New York
The American Red Cross Blood Program releases this week’s blood mobile plan with locations and hours across Albany area towns. Monday sites include Berne Knox Elementary and MTI cafeteria. Tuesday covers Leo O’Brien Federal Building and Philmont American Legion Hall. Wednesday visits Albany County Nursing Home Colonie and Ticonderoga First Methodist Church. Thursday stops Green Island American Legion Hall and Hudson Moose Hall. Friday includes Schuylerville American Legion Hall and the Albany blood center on Hackett Boulevard. Appointments available for blood donations.
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Red Cross Blood Program
New York
Berne - Knox
Mechanical Technology Inc
MTI
Albany - Shaker Road
Leo O’brien
Clinton Square
American Legion Hall
Philmont
Albany County Nursing Home
Colonie
First Methodist
Wicker Street
Ticonderoga
Green Island
Moose Hall
Healy Boulevard
Hudson
Avant Garde Drum Corps Finishes Eighth in Finals
Avant Garde Jr. Drum and Bugle Corps of Saratoga County placed eighth in the finals of the United Organization of Eastern Corps contest in Elizabeth New Jersey. The corps was among 10 top ranked eastern U.S. groups to reach finals and also finished eighth in the Saturday semifinal.
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Elizabeth
N.J
Avant Garde Jr
Saratoga County
United Organization of Eastern
U.S
Avant Garde
Couple hacked savagely in Brooklyn slayings
A neighbor saw a child beside a blood spattered wall and led police to the hacked bodies of Vanessa Flowers and a man identified as Robert Goldsberry in a Brooklyn apartment. The two died early Sunday with brutal injuries. two young daughters aged one and two were unharmed and taken to their grandmother. Police have not found a weapon or determined motive.
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NEW York
Brooklyn
Vanessa Flowers
Robert Goldsberry
Javits predicts Ford victory due to public craving stability
New York Senator Jacob Javits says President Ford will be re elected in November. He calls Ford steady bright and refreshing and dismisses Jimmy Carter as an unknown on issues. Javits believes voters will trust Ford for split second decisions.
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New York
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Ford
Javits
Wabc-Tv
Eyewitness News
Jimmy Carter
Daniel Klepak to speak at Hope House dinner
Daniel Klepak of New Yorks Office of Drug Abuse Services will headline the first annual Hope House dinner in Albany. The Sept 22 event at Century House in Latham includes a 6 30 p m cocktail hour and honors Rev. Howard Hubbard and five other men alongside Father Hubbard.
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Albany
Daniel Klepak
Office of Drug Abuse Services
Hope House
Century House
Latham
Howard Hubbard
Hope House Board of Directors
Urban League of Albany
Vincent Herzog
Egon Plager
William Rockwood
Eugene Warren
Dixon West
Father Hubbard
North
Pearl St
New York Stores Open for Sunday Shopping After Court ruling
New York City embraced Sunday shopping as 48 large department stores opened or planned to open. Macy's Herald Square delayed opening while other Macy locations joined the trend. Clergy leaders called for boycotts. workers noted flexible hours and overtime, with shoppers praising the new option for leisure time.
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New York
Macy's
Herald Square
Macy
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Suburbs
Macy’s
Gimbel’s
Korvettes- Herald Square
34Th Street
State Court of Appeals
Long Island
J. R. McGann
Terence Cardinal Cooke
Francis Mugavero
Harry Freund
Rummage Sale At Schodack Church Friendship House
A rummage sale will be held Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to p.m. at the Friendship House of the Reformed Church of Schodack on Schodack Landing Road Muitzeskill. Good used clothing plants and assorted items will be on sale.
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Castleton
Tod
Friendship House of the Reformed Church of
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