State requirements threaten Lake Placid Olympics TV deal
State officials warned that the Lake Placid Organizing Committee’s $10 million ABC Sports contract could be blocked without prior state consultation. Concerns focus on forest preserve lands, land ownership, and permits in Whiteface and Mt. Van Hoevenberg areas, potentially delaying or derailing exclusive U.S. and Canadian rights.
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Lake Placid
ABC Sports
The
Attorney General's Office
Secretary of State’s Office
Department of Environmental Conservation
Adirondack Park Agency
Mt. van Hoevenberg
Help with neighbors and community notices in Troy column
Reader questions on driveway safety and boundary etiquette lead to tips about talking with parents and older youths. A model car address and magazine offer are clarified, with senior ID cards and bus discount details for residents 60 plus. A Social Security check delay is resolved after tracing addresses and proving eligibility.
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Rensselaer County
Troy
Third St
Masonic Temple
L.T
Ann Handron
Troy Senior Service Center
Albert
Union National Bank Mortgage
the Erie
Second St
Social Security Office
Albany Med Tuition Up by 2400 Dollars Next Year
Albany Medical College will raise tuition by 2400 dollars for the coming year, making annual costs per student about 11 000 to 12 000 dollars. President Dr Stuart Bondurant said reduced state and federal financial support and rising operating costs drove the increase.
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Albany
Albany Medical College
Stuart Bondurant
Bondurant
Hugh Carey
Pattison Speaks on Gun Control and Policy at Hoosick Falls
Congressman Ned Pattison spoke to Hoosick Falls Central School and St. Mary’s Academy students about gun control, constitutional framework, Angola, and abortion. He criticized gun culture, opposed a constitutional busing ban, urged caution on U S intervention, and defended personal rights and day care alternatives.
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Hoosick Falls
Ned Pattison
Hoosick Falls Central School
Warren Eastwick
Hoosick Falls Central
St. Mary's Academy
Pattison
St. Mary's
Congress of the United State
Legus Hunt of Hoosick Falls Celebrates 94th Birthday
Hoosick Falls honors Legus Hunt at the First Baptist Church Memorial Hall with more than 100 guests. Frances Holbritter hosts, Lois Cornell arranged the musical program, and Alma Sherman read Hunt's life history. Hunt notes feeling old but calls the day wonderful as friends from Masons Grange Baptist and Dutch Reformed Church gather.
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Legus Hunt
Hoosick Falls
Main Street
First Baptist Church
Frances Holbritter
Women of the Baptist Church
Masons, Grange, Baptist
Dutch Reformed Church
Cornell
Alma Sherman
Hunt
Buskirk
Hoosick Grange
Masons
Hoosick Falls Sees Sign Run Down and Local Thefts
Hoosick Falls police report a stop sign at Elm and Church streets damaged by a vehicle leaving the Top Gas Station. A hit and run remains under investigation while a red and white pick up fled up Hill Road. Three thefts were recorded including stolen bass guitar worth 150 dollars from Main Street and a battery stolen from River Road tied to a suspect.
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Hoosick Falls
Elm
Church Street
Church Streets
Church St
Hill
Charles Carr
Ben Franklin
Main St
Steven Shaw
River Road
Donald Gilbert
Gordon Brownell
Walloomsac
Eagles Club
First St
Eva Wolff
Ball St
Two Men Arrested On Traffic Violations In Rensselaer County
Rensselaer County sheriffs arrested Joseph A. Valade 18 of Valley Falls and Frank Simmons 21 of Schaghticoke Sunday on multiple vehicle and traffic violations. Valade faced charges of driving without insurance unregistered car altered plates and no inspection sticker. fined 150 and jailed until payment. Simmons charged with allowing uninspected unregistered vehicle with swapped plates. fined 125 and jailed. Sgt Belanger and Deputy Whalen assisted.
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Rensselaer County
Joseph A. Valade
Valley Falls
Brunswick Town
Frank McKnight
Frank Simmons
Stillwater Road
Schaghticoke
McKnight
Sgt
C. W. Belanger
Firefighters seek funds for Hoosick Falls bicentennial fireworks
Firefighters in the Town of Hoosick raise money for 4th of July fireworks as part of bicentennial celebrations. Donations of $2 or more earn a bicentennial decal, with collectors visiting Grand Union and local banks Thursday through Saturday. Contributions may be given to any town fire chief or at any firehouse.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosick
Grand Union and Banks
Colonie Fire Hydrant Painting Contest Planned
The Colonie Village Recreation Commission sponsors a Spirit of 76 Bicentennial Fire Hydrant Painting Contest in March. Residents can pick up an application and rules at village hall on Thunder Road. Hydrants are assigned first come, first served, with three age categories and prizes in each.
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Colonie Village
Thunder Road
Gas Spill At Stewart's In Hoosick Falls
A Mobil tanker caused a 10 gallon gasoline spill at 8 p.m. Friday at Stewart's Bread and Butter Shoppe. Hoosick Falls Fire Department contained and diluted the spill by washing it away from the tanker and parking lot.
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Hoosick Falls
Stewart's
Mobil
Colonie Center to Host 1976 Grand Flower Show
Colonie Center presents Spring Reflections for Fun and Beauty as part of the ninth annual Grand Flower Show titled Celebrating 200 Blooming Years. The exhibit runs March 29 to April 3 with free admission from 10 a.m. to 9 30 p.m. Viewers will see Moonshot marigolds crimson Mountain Peak mums and Count Blanc tulips among displays.
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Colonie
Colonie Center
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