Republicans Still Lack Candidate in Albany Mayoral Race
Albany Republicans display disappointment after Senator Howard Nolan rejects GOP nomination for mayor. party chair George Scaringe says no nominee yet and plans an September primary with four potential contenders named, while fearing Nolan may back a Democratic run or independent bid.
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Albany
Howard Nolan
Albany County
Erastus Corning
George P. Scaringe
Scaringe
Nolan
Theresa Cooke
Bernard Connors
FBI
Colonie
Carl Touhey
Charlie Touhey
Albany School Board
Colonie Little League collections stolen from car
Colonie police reported that two days of Colonie Little League collections were taken from an unlocked car. Mrs. John Lanahan said she left a deposit bag with about $100 cash under the front seat at 20 Tanglewood Road. Tuesday she discovered the theft.
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Colonie
Colonie Little League
John Lanahan
Tanglewood Road
Mohawk Heights Council hosts recreation program meeting
The Mohawk Heights Community Council will hold an informational meeting on Colonie recreation program on June 21 at 8 p.m. at Forts Ferry School cafeteria. James G. Zambardino Colonie Recreation and Parks Superintendent will present a slide show and lead a Q and A period. Public invited.
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Latham
Mohawk Heights
Colonie
Forts Ferry
James G. Zambardino
Colonie Recreation and Parks
Albany Optometrist Wins Woll Memorial Award
Richard P. Clinigan of Albany received the Frederick A. Woll Memorial Award from the New York State Optometric Association at its annual meeting held at Stevensville Country Club in Swan Lake New York. The Woll Award is the association’s top honor for service to the public and the optometric profession.
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Albany
Richard P. Clinigan
Frederick A. Woll
New York State Optometric Association
Stevensville Country Club
Swan Lake
New York
Woll
The
Association
F. Donald Flewering
New York State
Syracuse
Flewering
William Jenkins
Orson K. Spurr
John Hampton
Harry G. Curtis
Edward J. Schneider
Altamont Shrine hosts Aug 5 benefit dance
A dance at the Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette gym in Altamont on Friday August 5 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. raises funds for the Seminarian's Scholarship Fund. Music by Johnny Bridgewater and the Townsmen. Public invited. For information contact the shrine.
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Altamont
Shrine of Our Lady of la
Johnny Bridgewater
Shrine of
Flea Market Set for Altamont Fairgrounds June 18
The Exchange Club of Albany sponsors a flea market at Altamont Fairgrounds on Route 146 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Proceeds benefit crippled children and youth activities.
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Altamont
Altamont Fairgrounds
The
Exchange Club of
Albany
Route 146
Hoosick Falls READathon Raises Funds for MS
Hoosick Falls area children read 1400 books to raise about 1290 for multiple sclerosis. Hoosick Falls Central School students led with 1091 books and 958 dollars, while St Marys Academy read 331 books raising 340 dollars. Peter Beckford top fundraiser with 176 dollars from 10 books.
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Rose Griffith
Capital District
Hoosick Falls Central School
Griffith
St. Mary's Academy
Peter Beckford
James Beckford
Hoosac School
Peter
Dawn LaFlamme
Jennifer Sheldon
Hoosick Falls Central
Reading questions prompt Hoosick Falls schools to reevaluate
Hoosick Falls Central School and the board weigh whether students read enough as SAT and ACT scores replace the Regents test. Superintendent Leonard and board member Frazier call reading essential while elementary readers show strong library checkouts and performance.
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Charles Frazier
Kasmir Stempek
Greenwich Elks Flag Day Ceremony and DAR Programs
Greenwich Elks Lodge will hold Flag Day exercises Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Little League field with H Gordon Burleigh of Ticonderoga as guest speaker. The Ondawa Cambridge DAR met June 3 in Cambridge with a program on Flags of the United States of America and notes on the Pledge of Allegiance. The Cambridge Valley Senior Citizens plan a 1:30 p.m. meeting Tuesday at the Center with blood pressure checks and a June 22 picnic at Hebron campgrounds.
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H. Gordon Burleigh
Ticonderoga
Burleigh
American Legion Department of New York
New York State Elks
Ticonderoga Elks Lodge
Hague Central School
Warren County Supervisory District Teachers Association
Dar
Cambridge
United States of America
Cambridge Valley Senior Citizens
Cambridge Valley Senior Citizens, Inc
Alan Horne
Hudson Falls
Catherine’s
Hebron
Newco Nutrition Program
Mechanicville school board meets as Kearns returns
Mechanicville district superintendent Donald Kearns attends his first board meeting in two months. He cites a personal illness and refuses to disclose details. The board votes to let Business Manager Anthony Cocozzo act as superintendent on any day Kearns is absent.
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Leonard
Donald Kearns
Mechanicville
Anthony Cocozzo
Kearns
Flag Day exercises at Hoosick Falls Elks Club
The Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks hosts flag day exercises at 7 p.m. at the Elks Clubhouse with Grand Lodge ceremony led by Exalted Ruler Gary Albowicz and officers. Eugene R. Kosche, Bennington Museum curator, delivers the principal talk. Hoosick Falls Central School Band provides patriotic music. NY National Guard offers a gun salute.
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Hoosick Falls Central School
Hoosick Falls
Eugene R. Kosche
Bennington, Vt
Kosche
New York National Guard
Joseph Manoogian
Lisa Stewart
John Stewart
Wilder Ave
Old Canal rehabilitation plan outlined for Bicentennial project
The Old Saratoga Bicentennial Commission studies preliminary Champlain Canal recreation plans with a Scale map by Saratoga Associates. Proposed features include a canal market a barge museum and a park like lock 5 restoration. Volunteers organize a bicentennial ball and sale of commemorative items as grants and timetable work progress.
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Schuylerville
Saratoga
Don Wocsik
Saratoga Associates
Tim Forbes
Town Hall
Woesik
Russ Pittinger
Commission
Saratoga County
Broad Street
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