Spirit of 76 Drum Corps Gears Up For 1977 Expansion
The Spirit of 76 Junior Ancient Fyfe and Drum Corps of East Greenbush plans to grow beyond its 13 original members. About 15 apprentices join a training program to wear matching uniforms and gain color guard experience. Since forming for the bicentennial year, they performed 40 times from Washington Capitol steps to Fort Ticonderoga and a Fort Meyer muster with the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps.
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East Greenbush
Columbia High School
H. Gerald Cohen
Charles G. Alonge Jr
Nassau
Washington
Spirit of
Fort Meyer
Old Guard
Carter
Lyfe
Berkshire Farm Center marks 90th anniversary appeal launch
The 54th annual area appeal for Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth in Canaan begins this month under William L. Thompson Jr. as treasurer. The center has grown from cottages for a few boys to a comprehensive facility with a school recreation center training institute and multiple care programs. Funds come from fees, referrals, and private donations, all tax deductible, mailed to Thompson at Windward RD 2 Box 526 Rensselaer NY 12144.
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Rensselaer
Berkshire Farm Center
Canaan
William L. Thompson Jr
Troy
Vicinity
Institute For Training
Thompson
Windward
N.Y
Antiques panel slated Friday at Schodack Town Hall
The Historical Society of Esquatak hosts an antiques evaluation panel Friday at 8 pm at Schodack Town Hall. The public is invited, with refreshments. Panel experts include Robert Harris, Robert Shuey, Berle Vannier, Robert Meader, and Don Carpentier.
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Schodack
the Historical Society of
Robert Harris
The
Sand Lake
Evening clerk hours set in East Greenbush
East Greenbush town clerk will offer Thursday evening hours in January from 6 to 8 p.m. on Jan 6 13 20 and 27 to help residents pay taxes obtain dog licenses or landfill permits.
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East Greenbush
Receiver urges action on faulty plumbing dispute
The letter warns Mrs. J.P. of Watervliet to hire another plumber to fix a two year leaking pump and incomplete baseboard heating work by Joseph Fogarty of Troy. Complaints to the Bureau of Consumer Fraud and Small Claims Court judgments remain unpaid. The author asks about Workmen’s Compensation coverage for an Albany County accident reported by the Sunday Times Union.
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J.P
Watervliet
Joseph Fogarty
Troy
Sunday Times Union
Albany County Supreme Court
Rensselaer man arrested in Colonie
A 35 year old Rensselaer man, Jon R. Dubois of 63 Washington Ave., was arrested early today on third degree burglary after Colonie police found a man in the Kane Carpet store at 30 Kraft Ave. Police say five cars responded to a 4 30 a.m. alarm and a crowbar was found in the store office. He was charged with felonious burglary and jailed in Albany County. He is to appear in Colonie Town Justice Court tonight.
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Rensselaer
Jon R. Dubois
Washington Ave
Albany County
Colonie Town
Dubois
Kane Carpet
Kraft Ave
Strike Closes New York City Ballet
A musician strike has forced New York City Ballet to halt performances, sidelining one of the world's leading companies. The stoppage affects all scheduled shows as negotiations continue with the musicians' union.
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New York City Ballet
New York
SUNYA professor slain in Roxbury Boston case shocks campus
Utica native and SUNY Albany alumnus F Andre Favat 38 a Northeastern educator was found dead after a stabbing and fall from a seven story Roxbury building Police say he was lured robbed and murdered Two suspects Anthony Blalock 18 and John Hammonds 28 arrested in West Roxbury await arraignment in murder charges The incident prompted campus officials to note Favat’s distinguished career in English education.
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Boston
Utica
State University of New York At Albany
Roxbury
F. Andre Favat
Anthony Blalock
John Hammonds
West Roxbury
Northeastern University
Favat
Massachusetts Council of Teachers of English
Cooperative Extension Class Schedule Week
Monday features Beginning Sewing from 7 to 9 30 p m at Tamarac Plaza Project Center Cropseyville Route 2 and 4 H Program Committee meeting at Latham Tuesday adds Needlepoint and Crewel Finishing and Blocking from 7 to 9 p m at East Side Recreational Center Pawling Avenue Troy and Beginning Sewing 9 30 a m to noon at the Project Center Wednesday offers Needlepoint and Crewel Finishing and Blocking 10 a m to noon East Side Recreational Center a 7 30 p m 4 H Teen meeting and Christmas party at the Project Center Thursday hosts 4 H Open House at the Ahern apartment 6 30 to 8 p m.
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Tamarac Plaza Project Center
Route 2
Cropseyville
Latham
Project Center
East Side
Pawling Avenue
Troy
East Side Recreational Center
Ahern
Castleton Man Charged in July East Greenbush Break-in
John Fosmire of Castleton was charged Thursday by the Rensselaer County Grand Jury with third degree burglary for allegedly breaking into Paul's Plaza Luncheonette in East Greenbush on July 9.
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Castleton
John Fosmire
Paul’s Plaza
East Greenbush
Rensselaer County
Fosmire
Helicopter Crash Leaves Boy With Serious Burns Near Ellenville
A Roscoe five year old, David Robinson, is in critical condition at Albany Medical Center burn center after a helicopter crash near Ellenville Ulster County. Pilot Robert Reiman and passenger Austin Greene suffered burns and are in satisfactory condition. The craft apparently lost power, struck a power line, and ignited on a Channel Master lawn.
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Ellenville
N.Y
Albany Medical Center
Ulster County Village
David Robinson
Roscoe
Robert Riemen
Austin Greene
Illion
Reiman
Channel Master Plant
Greene
Albany youth charged with first degree burglary
John Batcher of Albany, 18, was charged Thursday with first degree burglary for breaking into an Albany man's home on November 6 and striking him with sticks. He lives at 98 Columbia Street.
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John Batcher
Albany
Directors Plan to Meet Today in Rensselaer
A board of directors will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Rensselaer Boys Club to discuss local matters and agency operations. The session is open to members and invited observers.
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Rensselaer
Rensselaer Boys Club
Castleton Firm Signs Federal Contract for Kingston Project
The Servidone Construction Corporation of Castleton signed a $1,310,914 contract with the New York District Engineers for Kingston Flood Control Project work. The award is part of a federal program reserving contracts for small businesses.
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Castleton
Servidone Construction Corporation
New York District
Kingston
Nassau Power Outage In Nassau Village
A Niagara Mohawk line serving Nassau left 1800 customers without power from 6 40 to 7 53 this morning before reconnection. A company spokesman cited wind damage as the cause affecting the Village of Nassau.
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Nassau
Niagara Mohawk
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Bureau of Consumer Fraud
Fogarty
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Workmen’s Compensation
Arthur Cartwright — Wynantskill
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SUNYA
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
American Federation of Musicians
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Batcher
Columbia St
South Mall
Debbie Koretz
Judith Koretz
G.M. Draman
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Marlo Rosenburgh
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