Fort Crailo may get major restoration plan
Fort Crailo faces a major restoration option to remove 1929 33 paneling and reconstruct front wing fireplaces to reflect an 18th century Dutch manor based on documented evidence. Officials weigh reopening choices including a museum exhibit site and public garden access with artifacts stored at Conservation Care Facility in Waterford.
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Rensselaer
Fort Crailo
Paul Stambach
Fort Craito
Stambach
Fort Craile
Waterford
Rutland flood may cost farmers up to 1 million dollars
Rutland County may face as much as 1 million dollars in crop damages from Sunday's flooding. Otter Creek overflow ruined at least 2000 acres of hay and 1000 acres of corn. National Guard cleanups and evacuations followed storms that washed out bridges and cut off South Wallingford.
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Rutland
Rutland County
Mermont Agriculture
Robert Branon
David Newton
Otter Creek
National Guard
Brian D. Burns
South Wallingford
US. 7
I Remember Mama Missing Words In TV Openings
Readers seek the exact missing opening words of the 1950s TV show I Remember Mama as informants from Troy and surrounding towns offer recollections. The column notes a request for help researching long lost relatives and local inquiries on topics from demolitions on Congress Street to tax changes on cable TV.
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Jack Lease
Channel ‘18
C.M.K
Troy
M.H.M
Congress Street
Louise Milanese
Grace M. Connors
Jewel Tea ‘Co
Mail Order Troubles and a Happy Refund
A reader asks about magazine subscriptions and a bath collection order from Troy. The columnist recounts contacting the seller, obtaining proof of payment, and securing a $4 refund after the firm noted the customer would be refunded. The piece ends with the reader’s cautious thanks and a hope the check doesn’t bounce.
California man recounts repeat losses in Colonie bar tour
Robert Gilreath of Anaheim Calif told Colonie police he visited four local bars Monday night and Tuesday morning, ending up $1300 poorer. He said at The Stage he punched the manager in a minor altercation and cannot recall where his $150 and $100 bills went after a night with a woman. Gilreath noted similar losses in Hawaii and California.
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Colonie
California
Wolf Road
Robert Gilreath
Anahiem
Calif
Gilreath
Hawaii
Gilbreath
Greenish amber raisins eyed as new color option
Washington reports the Agriculture Department notes a shift from traditional sun drying to vine drying with chemical sprays that produce greenish amber raisins. The Australian method of on vine drying is being tested to cut costs as the chemical treatment speeds color development and harvesting.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Australia
Summer recreation schedule for Rensselaer includes tennis and more
The Rensselaer Recreation Department lists activities across parks and schools. Tennis, softball, basketball, arts and crafts, book programs, Little Red Wagon, badminton, horseshoes, a watermelon contest, and whiffle ball are scheduled with times and locations at Eastland Park Coyne Field East Street School Junior-Senior High School East Street playground and other sites. Playgrounds close after August 27.
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East Street
Eastland Park
Coyne Field
Third Avenue
Penney's Opening Talk Circles Clifton Mall Uncertain
Clifton Country Mall awaits a national tenant after W T Grant's bankruptcy. mall manager John MacDonald and a Penney's spokesman offered no confirmation on a J C Penney opening. Penney's has eyed Grant locations but has not leased the 90 000 square foot space.
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Clifton Park
J.C. Penney's
Clifton County Mall
John MacDonald
Penny's
W. T. Grant
Clifton Country Mall
Route 146
National
Penney’s
Two Trains Collide in Connecticut Train Crash
A New York City banker was aboard a four car NB train when a six car NB train on the same track collided near New Canaan causing one death and 30 injuries. Elizabeth Hadden, 19, of New Canaan was critically injured and a ConRail inquiry cited signal failure as the likely cause.
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New Canaan, Conn
F.B. St. John
New York City
Grand Central Station
New York
New Canaan
St. John
Elizabeth S. Hadden
Norwalk Hospital
ConRail
Bob Benish
ConRail Board of Inquiry
National Transportation Safety Board
Benish
Jim Mark
Albany Irish dance club to host July public event
The Seventh Ward Democratic Club will hold a public contra dance on July 24 at 8 30 p.m. at the Albany Hibernian Center 91 Quail Street Ray Wall and the Broken Strings Band will perform traditional Irish and American tunes Tickets will be sold at the door.
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Albany
Seventh Ward
Democratic Club
Albany Hibernian Center
Quail St
Ray Wall
Broken Strings Band
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