Town planners cite lack of authority in tennis court dispute
In East Greenbush Ernest Than seeks building permit leverage to compel LMI Investors to clear swampfor tennis courts at Independence Square. Board member Ted Miller notes site plan approval gaps and calls for clarified planning authority amid erosion and drainage concerns. Fire crash on I-787 to I-90 kills Anita Fink, Alan Barre in hospital with injuries.
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East Greenbush
Town Planning Board
Independence Square
Ernest Than
Than
Planning Board
LMI
Ted Miller
Miller
Wachelder
Town Board
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Anita Fink
Tutunjian Named for East Greenbush Family Court Post
Henry Tutunjian, a commissioner on the Rensselaer County Board of Elections, won the East Greenbush Republican Committee endorsement for the forthcoming county Family Court judgeship. The bill creating the post passed the legislature and awaits Governor Hugh Carey's signature. Robert Reeves also applied, but Tutunjian received unanimous committee support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Greenbush
Henry Tutunjian
Rensselaer County Board of Elections
Hugh Carey
Robert Reeves
New York State Workman's Compensation Board
Tutunjian
Ambulance to Visit Snyder's Lake Sunday Event
North Greenbush Ambulance Association will host a fundraising event at Snyder's Lake region at 11 a.m. Sunday. The NGOA handles 20 percent of Rensselaer County calls and relies on community support with no tax funding. They offer blood pressure clinics, diabetic screenings, and home medical equipment lending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Greenbush
The
North Greenbush Ambulance Association
NGAA
Rensselaer County
Snyder's Lake Region
Ambulance Association
Com
Munity
Association
Nassau man indicted on three drug counts
Terrance T. Talarico, 26, of Nassau was indicted by a Rensselaer County Grand Jury on May 16 for fifth degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and fifth degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. He also faces fourth degree possession of a weapon after authorities say he sold 50 tablets of PCP for 70 dollars at Ye Olde Parsonidge Apartments and had marijuana, a shotgun, and a rifle in the same unit on May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau
Rensselaer County
Terrance T. Talarico
Ye Olde Parsonidge
Passes, contests, and displays at Ballston Spa fair
Ballston Spa fairgoers receive passes to the Saratoga County Fair with 4-H awards presentations throughout the day. Events include horse judging at 9 a.m., tractor contests, pet judging, drawings for bicycles and radios, animal acts at 2 p.m., a clothing revue at 8:30 p.m., and a Coleman Brothers midway show. Separate items note noise contour maps for Albany County Airport and local criminal impersonation arrest. Beryl Berndt named assistant registrar at Russell Sage College Junior College of Albany beginning Aug 22.
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Ballston Spa
Saratoga County
Townley
Coleman Brothers
Beryl Berndt
Albany
Albany State
Russell Sage College
Junior College of
Ms. Berndt
University of Vermont
Burlington
National Association of Student Personnel Administration
Bennington Battle Day Picnic Shows Traveling Troupe
Vermont event at Park-McCullough House in Bennington hosts a Battle Day Picnic August 14 after the parade. Entertainment includes the Traveling Troupe from Guadeloupe presenting Chairs and The Little Engine That Could. Activities for kids include make it tables and audience participation. Tickets 4.50 adults 2.50 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Park-McCullough House Association of
Bennington
Children’s Museum of
Williamstown
Mass
Guadeloupe
Park-McCullough House
Hub Cap Theft Reported At East Greenbush K Mart
Police investigate the theft of hub caps worth 84.53 from an unattended car in the K Mart parking lot between Sunday and Monday. The incident remains under inquiry with no suspects named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Greenbush
Kmart
Dog bite at K Mart parking lot prompts police report
East Greenbush resident Gladys Ray, 76, of 19 Clinton Street, was bitten by a dog in the K Mart department store parking lot at Routes 9 and 20 Tuesday at 7 15 p m according to police. In Albany the Regents Institute for new school board members will be held at the Cultural Education Center Empire State Plaza Saturday. Registration starts 8 30 a m with keynote speaker Gordon M Ambach commissioner of education outlining board member duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Greenbush
Peter F. Signorelli
Reichard Lane
Wynantskill
Mark Grieco
Glenmore Road
Troy
Price Chopper
Patrick T. Maney
Gladys Ray
Clinton St
Rensselaer
K-Mart
Albany
Regents Institute For New School
Empire State Plaza
Gordon M. Ambach
Ambach
Clifton Park Eyes Golf Links Purchase of Walhalla Club
Clifton Park considers buying Walhalla Country Club on River View Road from National Commercial Bank for about 700000. Councilman Donald McQuay says town would gain an 18 hole golf course pool and recreational building while noting current spending on Shenendehowa Schools facilities and a town pool. He asked Leland Palmer to survey nearby towns on facilities ownership and management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McQuay
Walhalla Country Club
River View Road
National Commercial Bank & Trust Co
McQuay
Shenendehowa
Collins Park
Leland Palmer
Budd project opposed and tabled at planning board meeting
A proposal to divide Best Avenue property into three one acre lots faced fierce opposition from residents who warned of higher water near Budd's home. The board tabled the plan for study, with state and town officials to review drainage and culvert issues before any final decision. Meanwhile Gold Bond Building Products proposed a five to ten million dollar Hudson River area plant with a future shipping dock and began site clearing after preliminary approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonie
Albany County
Robert Prentiss
Parsons Engineering
Prentiss
Colonie Town and Village
Guilderland
East Greenbush
Best Avenue
Planning Board
David T. Garvey
Edward Budd
Best Road
Budd
Columbia Construction Company
Gold Bond Building Products Company
National Gypsum Company
Riverside Avenue
Hudson River
Gold Bond
Edward Jurwitz
William McDonald
Stock Lane
Stephentown Fire Dept history to be featured
The Ang. L meeting of the Stephentown Historical Society will present A History of the Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department at 8 p.m. in the Stephentown Town Hall. Paul Sykes, co-owner of Sykes Store and 25 years on the fire department, will discuss early Stephentown masters and large town fires with slides. He is assistant chief and has been secretary and president in the past, also chairing the county fire advisory board and serving on the Board of Fire Commissioners. The historical album will be sold by the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephentown
Paul Sykes
Sykes
Rensselaer County Fire Advisory Board
Rensselaer County Board of Fire Commissioners
The
Historical Society
Toll Free Calling Sought for Capital District
Saratoga Springs residents back toll-free calls to Albany Troy and Schenectady. A survey by Opinion Research Corp for the PSC finds about 80 percent call the Capital District regularly and 89 percent would use toll-free service. The Toll Relief Committee calls for permanent toll-free rates and plans a September PSC hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Committee For
Capital
Opinion Research Corporation of
Princeton, N.J
State Public Service Commission
New York Telephone Co
Saratoga
Toll Relief Committee
Ann DeSandis
Albany, Troy and
Schenectady
Capital District
DeSandis
Ballston Spa
Albany
Committee On Telephone Toll Relief
Public Service Commission
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Ing Rt. 4
Michael Wachelder
James Keecer
Fink
Fink Auto
South End
Barre
Sharon Grasso
Republican Committee
Robert Hahn
Snyders Lake
Pass
Fair
John C. Kornegay
Northern Boulevard
Frank Kornegay
School Board School
Clifton Park Eyes Golf Links
Clifton Park
Garvey
Charles Behrens
Robert Chenot
Chenot
David F. Palma
Claude D. Rounds
Rensselaer County Division of Environmental Health
Palma
State Department of Transportation
Redmund Griffin
Arther Quinn
Stephentown Fire Dept
Telephone Company
PSC
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