Clifton Park scores first shopping center near Rt 146
Crews close in on a cement block complex in Clifton Park to house a 20 000 sq ft Grand Union market and seven other shops under one roof. The site at Rt 146 and Vischer Ferry Road aims for a February opening with plans for a drug store luncheonette ladies sportswear barber beauty shop and children's wear outlets.
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Grand Union Market
Clifton Park
Rt. 146
Vischer Ferry Road
Ladies
Children’s Wear
Clifton Park Board Set To Meet On Land Purchase Plan
Clifton Park Town Board will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the town office to discuss resolutions to buy more land at the Vischer Ferry Road landfill and to set permitted uses for the site. A separate building by Schenectady Trust Company will be built on the 10 acre parcel facing Schenectady Mechanicville Road in the town’s dense area with work progressing and the parking area already blacktopped and marked.
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Clifton Park
Vischer Ferry Road
Schenectady Trust Company
Schenectady-Mechanicville Road
Salmon Run Dam Crisis Hits Northwest Rivers
Portland report details how in 32 years the Columbia and Snake river dams have cut off half the Columbia system from salmon, forcing hatcheries to replace natural production. Many fish die at dams, while Oregon’s catch near Astoria and other factors threaten the salmon run.
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Portland, Ore
United States
Northwest
North
Columbia River
Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Columbia
Snake Rivers
Columbia System
Lower Columbia
Astoria
Oregon
Clifton Park VFW Post Opens Drive
The Clifton Park VFW Post announces a membership drive for veterans from World War II and later eras. Commander Nathan Collum leads eligibility efforts and committees on building, finance, and membership as the post eyes property near Clifton Park for meeting rooms and outdoor recreation. The post meets monthly at 8 p.m. at the Clifton Park Hotel.
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Clifton Park
VFW
Askeeneth Collum
New- Post
Army
Robert L. Simmons
Navy
Marine Corps
Air
Simmons
Post
Simple Cheap Device Detects Gas Impurities
A Bureau of Mines invention uses an electrically heated metal filament to test inert cooling gases for minute impurities. Gas flow over the filament detects impurities by changes in the filament’s weight, giving a measure of impurity levels.
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Washinington
Bureau of Mines
Oldest Vanilla Used Since Aztec Times by Spaniards
Oldest vanilla, the common flavoring, was used by the Aztecs before Spaniards arrived in Mexico.
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Mexico
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Hedokin
Bdokin
Tack
Tse
Clifton Park Board
Denby
Sport Shop & Young Casuals
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