Bargain sign at Rensselaer Junior-Senior High prompts humor
Seniors posted a playful sign asking about a slightly used school not for sale. Principal Richard Nucci praised the imaginative, well printed gag while noting no tours are planned. Guidance counselor R Bernstein is listed and the school number is given.
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Brittonkill bus hero honored by 700 students
Robert Thomas, a Brittonhill School District part time driver, saved children on a bus May 4 when a logging truck struck. About 700 elementary students at Tamarac Elementary in Cropseyville celebrated him as a hero with a certificate.
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Mechanicville Freight Derails Cleared. 14 Cars Off Tracks
A Boston and Maine freight train derailed early Thursday near Shelburne Massachusetts after leaving Mechanicville. Fourteen cars derailed tearing up tracks and delaying about a dozen eastbound trains for 24 hours. No injuries were reported and officials estimate $225000 in losses with investigators awaiting cause. Most derailed cars carried new Ford trucks autos and vans.
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Seven semifinalists named in Coinword Puzzle No 1147
Seven semifinalists are listed for Coinword Puzzle No 1147 after identifying five key words to qualify for a $1,225 jackpot. A winner, if any, will be announced Saturday. Read across Trude Burk, Troy J M Decker, Troy M Martin, Troy Kay Mayotte, Troy Miss Alice A Post, Stillwater John F Tanchak, Green Island Minnie Ziter, Troy.
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John F. Tanchak
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Minnie Ziter
Reader help line offers postal advice and anecdotes
Sunday excerpt notes how to use certified and registered mail with costs and protections. It lists resources from the Consumer Information Center and local senior tables, plus reader questions about Kantner, Liberace, and entertainment figures with brief replies.
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Herrick Street Bridge Closed In Rensselaer Over Safety
The Herrick Street Bridge in Rensselaer was closed to motor vehicles at 3 p.m. by Public Works Commissioner Philip Smith at mayor Joseph Mink’s request due to deteriorating planks. The city seeks repairs, with ownership disputed between the city and Conrail, near the Amtrak station. A separate theft on New York Avenue and a fire at the Amtrak turboliner facility are noted.
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Festival of Praise ’77 opens with five area church choirs
Five Rensselaer area churches bring a 500 voice choral event to Saratoga Performing Arts Center on June 12 at 8 p.m. The free program, born in 1971, features Broadway United Methodist First Presbyterian St John the Evangelist St Joseph’s and St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran led by Dr. Glenn E. Soellner in his second year as director.
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Vandalism Reported at Hamilton Printing Firm
East Greenbush police investigate after windows and an outside floodlight were broken at Hamilton Printing on Columbia Turnpike. The incident occurred Tuesday with a report filed at 12 40 p m on Wednesday. Authorities are reviewing evidence and seeking CCTV footage.
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Columbia Turnpike
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