Regents Scholars Shine in Rensselaer County
Southern Rensselaer County Columbia High offers three of the county s top five Regents Scholarship winners for 1977. Erika Jorgensen led with 282 points and aims for Williams College to study social sciences. Barbara Wolfe scored 278 and contemplates a history or theater arts path at a state university, preferably Binghamton. Charles Venezia earned 276 and plans to major in math and computer science at a technical college.
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Greenbush
Columbia High School
Rensselaer County
Erika Jorgensen
Helmuth Jorgensen
van Leuven Drive
Defreestville
Barbara Wolfe
John E. Wolfe
Best Rd
East Greenbush
Charles Venezia
Hampton Ave
Hillsdale youth dies in Route 22 crash
Thomas B. Slattery, 16, of Riverside Connecticut, died at the scene after his car ran off northbound Route 22, struck a guardrail, and overturned. Two 15-year-old male passengers were injured and taken to Columbia Memorial Hospital in fair condition. Deputies did not release their names.
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Thomas B. Slattery
Riverside
Conn
Anna Lupps
Hillsdale
Columbia Memorial Hospital
Copake
Sheriff's
Rensselaer Reschedules City Garbage Pickups Over Holidays
Public Works Commissioner Philip R. Smith announces a holiday schedule for garbage collection in Rensselaer. The city will be collected on Thursday December 23 and Monday December 27 and December 30, with no pickups on Friday December 24 and Friday December 31, and the full city served again Monday January 3.
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Rensselaer
Public Works
Philip R. Smith
Ban onyoung children at Columbia High evening sports
Regulations at Columbia High School in East Greenbush bar sixth graders and younger from attending evening athletic events unless a parent or guardian accompanies them. Ted Romanowski, the athletic director, cites rising unaccompanied attendance causing disruptions to athletes and fans.
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East Greenbush
Columbia High School
Ted Romanowski
Solzhenitsyn Chooses Quiet Cavendish Vermont Home
In Cavendish Vermont Alexander Solzhenitsyn and his family sought a calm life after leaving Zurich on a permanent U S visa. Neighbors and reporters observed heightened interest as security measures at Windy Hill Road property drew curiosity while locals discuss the writer's presence and privacy.
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Cavendish
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Vermont
Zurich
Solzenitsyn
United States
Canada
Solzhenitsyn
Windy Hill Road
Black Driver Tribune
Russia
Tony
Emily Janowski
Nassau postpones meeting over full property assessment
Nassau towns postpone a board meeting to discuss meeting a court ruling that requires assessing property at full value by May 1977. Town Attorney Stephen Cooper planned a meeting with Town Assessor William Wood and county and state officials, but Supervisor Floyd Hatchcock said scheduling delays push it to next week due to Currier's heavy schedule.
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Nassau
Stephen Cooper
William Wood
Sylvester Currier
County Real Property Tax Service
State Equalization Board
Floyd Hatchcock
Currier
Maple Hill High School Christmas Concert Tonight
The Maple Hill High School Music Department hosts its annual Christmas Concert at 7 30 p m with the Girl's Chorus Stage Band Concert Band and Wind Ensemble led by Peter Laurenzo and Miss Cathleen Kippen Refreshments follow at intermission Also Schodack Central Council on the Arts sponsors folk dancing classes starting January 5 at Castleton Elementary School for six Wednesdays with a fee and Shari Kalish teaching
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Maple Hill High School
Peter Laurenzo
Cathleen Kippen
Schodack Central Council On the Arts
Shari Kalish
Castleton Elementary
Italians and Irish face church merger in Mechanicville
Assumption Church parishioners mostly Italian oppose unification with St. Pauls, led by Augustinian Fathers. The city’s Irish and Italian communities, long intertwined, worry loss of ethnic identity as talks threaten a single Augustinian parish.
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Mechanicville
New York City
Assumption Church
St. Paul's Church
City
William Street
St. Paul's
Main Street
Assumption
Barbara Loatman
Barbara DeVito
Francis Gallogly
Michael Sullivan
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Montreal
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New England
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Barney Crosier
Rutland Herald
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Robert Frost
Trotsky
Mexico City
Kay Victorson
America
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John McGirr
Lough Erne
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Ireland
Hudson Valley
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Vinny Reda
Champlain Canal
Saratoga Avenue
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St. Paul's Assumption School
St. Paul's Parish
Mrs. Loatman
Father Sullivan
Father Gallogly
Assumption Rectory
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