Gold stamps flourish in a changing retail world
Schenectady firm Carl Co. maintains a 60 year old gold bond stamp program. President Charles W. Carl cites cash customer draw, in store redemption, and flexible use as core advantages. He notes millions in stamp redemptions over six decades and predicts a possible revival of stamps by more stores.
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Carl Co
Schenectady
State Street
Carl
Speery and
Hutchinson
Willowbrook
Clifton Country Mall
Charles W. Carl
Community Education Schedule for Cropseyville and Troy
Cooperative Extension lists Monday and Tuesday classes in Beginning Clothing projects for 4 H leaders at Tamarac Plaza Project Center Route 2 Cropseyville with 7 30 p m times. Also Needlepoint workshop at Hope 7 East Side Neighborhood Center and a Troy Cooks class for large quantity cooks Cooking Starches at Ahern apartment 2B Building 4. A Trees are Hurting seminar begins at 8 a m at DEC 50 Wolf Rd sponsored by DEC and others.
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Tamarac Plaza Project Center
Cropseyville
Tamarac Project Center
Hope 7
East Side
Troy
Ahern
Wolf Rd
DEC
Cooperative Extension
Albany County
Empire Farm Clinic
West Crescent Fire Hall
Needlepoint Workshop
Hope
Firestone
Congress St
Accident injures three women on Routes 9 and 20
Three women were treated at Albany Memorial Hospital after a two car crash on Routes 9 and 20 in East Greenbush. Mrs. V. G. Sarantotoulos and two other unnamed women were in good condition. Two victims were freed after about 30 minutes with Bruen Rescue Squad aid.
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East Greenbush
Albany Memorial Hospital
East Greenbush Greenbush
V. G. Sarantotoulos
Selkirk RD 3
Sarantotoulos
Volkswagen
Phillips Road
Blood Pressure Clinic Offered in East Greenbush
East Greenbush residents may attend a free blood pressure clinic sponsored by the American Heart Association at St. Marys School from 10 to 11:30 a.m. A second clinic for Town Hall employees runs noon to 12:30 in the clerk’s office and 11:30 to noon in the Annex. Donations to the Heart Fund fund February materials and equipment.
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East Greenbush
American Heart Association
St. Mary's School
East Greenbush Town Hall
Heart Fund
East Greenbush flood study to aid insurance rates
U S Geological Survey begins a January 1 study in East Greenbush to map flood areas and drainage basins for reduced federal insurance rates. The three member team will focus on Red Mill Creek and Morning Kill Creek while coordinating with HUD. Local input is invited via Supervisor Michael Van Voris.
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East Greenbush
The
U.S. Geological Survey
Michael van Voris
Red Mill
Morning Kill
Hudson River
van Voris
Schodack names Matthews district athletic director
Schodack School Board appointed Eric Matthews physical education teacher at Castleton Elementary as athletic director replacing Joseph McCabe through year end. McCabe begins sabbatical March 1 and a substitute will be hired for Matthews. Board extended 65 plus tax relief for seniors under $6500 income for another year.
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Schodack
Eric Matthews
Castleton
Schodack School Board
Matthews
Joseph McCabe
McCabe
Richard Bamberger
Nassau Town Board approves private driveway snow plow
The Nassau Town Board voted to plow the private Rider's Mill Road driveway of tax collector Vicki Metzger during January and February, overriding Supervisor Floyd Hitchcock who had halted private-driveway plowing. Hitchcock and Edward Cook opposed it citing equity concerns.
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Nassau
Nassau Town Board
Hitchcock
Rider's Mill Road
Vicki
East Greenbush Gets First $12 223 for Federal Job Program
East Greenbush received 12 223 the initial quarterly payment from a federal employment program. Supervisor Michael Van Voris said funds will sit in an interest bearing account until a town board decision by February. the money must be used within six months and spread across departments to ease budget cuts.
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East Greenbush
van Voris
Michael van Voris
Mechanicville Man Shot in Hand in Thruway Parking Lot
A 20-year-old Mechanicville man, Clifford J. Yandelt of 130 River Road, was shot in the hand by an unknown assailant who demanded money in a parking area west of the Fultonville Thruway interchange Sunday around 10 p.m. He drove to Amsterdam Memorial Hospital for treatment and was later released. The incident occurred as he was en route from Syracuse to General Electric in Schenectady. The bullet passed through his hand and lodged in the vehicle door. Investigators from New York State Police Thruway detail, BCI, and the Fonda unit continue the probe under Major N. Lecakes and Captain J. B. Sullivan.
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Glen
Mechanicville
Fultonville
Thruway
Fonda State Police
Yandell
Yandel
N. Lecakes
Thruway State Police
J. B. Sullivan
State Police
BCI
Thruway Detail
Fonda
Nolan to challenge Corning for Albany mayoral race
State Senator Howard Nolan plans to challenge longtime Albany Mayor Erastus Corning II if he runs again. Nolan, 43, has polled ahead of Corning among Democrats and independents, while Corning, 67, signals a possible 30 to 60 day announcement.
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Albany, N.Y
Albany
Erastus Corning II
Howard Nolan
Corning
Nolan
Senate
Castleton youths charged in pharmacy break-in
A 15 year-old and 18 year old Thomas J. Martino were involved in a 9 40 p m Saturday break in at the Castleton Pharmacy on Main St Schodack Police report Martino was arraigned on second degree burglary and fifth degree possession of a controlled substance. The juvenile will appear in Family Court to face the same charges.
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Castleton
Family Court
Main St
Schodack
Thomas J. Martino
First St
John Dellarocco
Martino
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Bruen
Tarbox Farm
Route 7
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Patricia Allie
Knob Hill Road
Shaker High School
Colonie
Larry Roberts
Department of Housing and Urban Development
John C. Ziegler
Housing Department
Maple Hill High School
John Mormile
James Turner
Board
Rudy Finkle
Dis
Trict Transporation
State Education Department
Floyd Hitchcock
Cook
Hitchock
Federal Office of Revenue Sharing
Clifford J. Yandelt
Amsterdam Memorial Hospital
General Electric Co
Syracuse
Amsterdam Thruway
John Dufur
Town Hall
Dufur
Freling Smith
Smith
Democratic
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