06 Oct 1976
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1976
Page
1
Stillwater School Board agrees two first grade classes will share one room with one bathroom due to space limits. They weigh renovations to high school and other options, noting budget cuts and taxpayer-approved 1976 77 budget. Community members debate animals remark and emphasize school space priorities.
Latham Corners Shopping Center begins a 2 million dollar expansion creating about 150,000 square feet of enclosed mall space. The project aims to double tenants to 70 with 100,000 square feet for 35 new stores and a two month holiday pause after construction through mid November. New national chains will be announced in about a month.
Hotline informants report backing units available at Dec-O0-World RDI in Saratoga Springs and Howie's Jewelers in Troy. A reader shares a tip on silencing a squeaky bed with soap or vaseline. chimney cleaning info cites W Clyde Hitchcock of East Greenbush, Columbia Chimney Cleaning Co. contact 477 5600. Colleen Baer of Troy connects with Brian Ormsbee who found four old books including a 1915 Troy Record Almanac owner Edward J Dwyer.
Record Sports Editor Matt Graves says the road to the 1988 Olympic Games is through sport specific trials held months before the Games. Anyone may attend once announced, typically via coach recommendation from school or college. Olympic events separate men and women. the marathon long used as men’s event, though some women run shorter distance races such as the Boston Marathon.
The Rosary-Altar Society of Our Lady of the Assumption Church plans a card party and fashion show on Oct.14 at 8 p.m. in St. LaSalle Hall. Cecilia Frazier chairs the Barbizon fashion shop sales, with Kay Ackert as cochairman. Tickets at the door. refreshments served.
State Corrections Commission may delay or cancel the Wilton prison project after a strong local show of opposition from Saratoga County residents. Assemblyman D Andrea and a 2500 signature petition pressured for relocation to avoid impact on Mt McGregor neighborhood.
Halfmoon officials announced plans to buy 3.5 acres on Harris Road for a $20,000 solar heated town hall about 10,900 square feet with a central courtyard pond. The project includes office spaces, a 30 by 60 foot meeting room, 2,800 sq ft basement storage, and a permissive referendum.
Five proposals to conduct an efficiency study of Saratoga County Social Services were referred to the Board of Supervisors for its October agenda. Bids ranged from 5 000 to 19 000 with the lowest from Edwards Williams Ricciardelli and Coffey. The study would analyze staff use reimbursement procedures and community relations and exclude the infirmary and horseing home.
Mechanicville Public School extends adult education registration for another week ending Friday. Fees are $15 per course payable on the first night. Free high school equivalency class meets 7 to 10 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays in room 511. Courses run 7 to 9 p.m. with multiple offerings across days and rooms. Contact 664 9688 to register.
Representatives from the Saratoga County Health Department will discuss the Swine Flu and its vaccination. The public meeting is Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Mechanicville City Hall, not the town hall as previously reported.
The Shenendehowa Free Library will hold a 12 30 p.m. Thursday daytime book discussion of Gift From the Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh. No registration needed. attendees may bring a sandwich. The library offers this monthly group with future sessions announced in a brochure.
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