Halfmoon to levy water tax to fund system plan
Halfmoon officials propose a general tax of about $12 per $1,000 of assessed value to cover $25,000 in attorney fees and $45,000 in engineering costs for a new water system. Public hearing set for Nov 10.
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John Dudek
G. Alan Cruickshank
William Kenny
Highway Department
Invasion film to be shown at Highway Tabernacle Sunday
Mechanicville residents learn The Invasion a film about an Israel related Biblical invasion screens at Highway Tabernacle 90 River Road Mechanicville Sunday at 7 p m open to the public Also a 4 Memorial Mass for Diocese Bishop Hubbard is set Oct 75 at 11 a m at St Pius X Loudonville with reception at Sheraton Airport Inn Colonie Catholic Daughters invite Catholic women over 18 to join United Methodist Church schedules meetings and events for the coming week including choral society Wesleyan Guild Skye Farm trip and clergy gathering at St Pauls
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Mechanicville
Highway Tabernacle
River Road
Israel
Albany
Howard J. Hubbard
St. Pius X
Loudonville
Cording
Laura DuBois
Frances Street
Regents
Catholic Daughters of America
Sheraton Airport Inn
Colonie
Catholic Daughters
Shenendehowa bus dispute prompts action and talks
Shenendehowa school board faces parent complaints over new bus routes with rides up to two hours. Parents blame cost cuts for longer trips and risks at stops. Union drivers seek longer hours. a compromise is pursued while a December referendum may fund more small buses.
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Anderson
Michael Giaquinto
Edwin Dunmire
Driver Education Program Praised by State Official
Board of Education meeting hears praise for Mechanicville district's driver education program. Donald W. Marriott of the state Education Department writes that the program is on target and looks good after a recent review.
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Mechanicville
Board of Education
Donald Tripp
Donald W. Marriott
State Education Department
Marriott
Open house dedicates Messina Firematic Field in Clifton Park
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Fire District hosts an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fire Hall on Fire Road honoring James Messina who donated two acres behind the building. The Messina Firematic Training Field will be dedicated at noon with refreshments after.
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James Messina
Clifton Park
Halfmoon
Fire Road
Messina
Fire District
Stillwater Rescue Squad seeks funds for equipment
Stillwater Ambulance Fund appeals for donations to cover a $10 000 shortfall for new equipment. Residents are asked to mail checks to Stillwater Rescue Squad at Stillwater Post Office. The town lists upcoming events and schedule changes in connection with local activities and Religious Education classes.
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Stillwater Ambulance Fund
Stillwater Rescue Squad
Stillwater Post Office
Rosary Society Banquet and St Jude Novena Planned
Stillwater Carmel in Schenectady hosts a Rosary Society Banquet at the Corner House Restaurant on Oct 17 with Rev. Kenneth Doyle editor of the Evangelist as guest speaker. A Novena Mass in honor of St Jude is scheduled for Oct 18.
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Rosary Society
Corner House
Stillwater
Kenneth Doyle
the Evangelist
St. Jude
Conference day eyed for MECHANICVILLE schools
The MECHANICVILLE school board debated November 4 as a conference day for parent teacher meetings. Superintendent Anthony Cocozzo proposed separate plans for K to 6 and grades 7 to 12 with possible speaker events. Some teachers and principals warned of extra work while others supported joint faculty involvement.
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Anthony Cocozzo
Cocozzo
Guy Coreno
High School Lounge Proposal Is Scrapped
The idea to convert the high school bookstore into a senior lounge was dropped after discussions among student council members faculty and administration. Principal William Raven said the bookstore could not be made to function without a display room and the business education department opposed the plan.
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Mechanicville
Mechanicville Board of Education
William Raven
Business Education
Nyquist pitch falls on unfriendly ears
Mechanicville school board hears a letter from the Ewald Nyquist Award Committee asking for a donation toward an award in Nyquist name. Board members react with sharp criticism and a suggestion of sharply limited support as the president reads the correspondence.
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Board
Donald Tripp
Ewald Nyquist
Friends of
Tripp
Nyquist
Continuing education program criticized in Mechanicville
At Wednesday’s school board meeting Paul Loatman criticized the limited adult courses offered by Mechanicville School District and urged expansion citing past larger programs. Superintendent Anthony Cocozzo said the district would survey offerings, costs, and teachers with potential Mechnaicville collaboration. Courses include sewing swimming equivalency typing judo cake decorating and woodworking. most non free, high school equivalency is free. Clifton Park library closes Monday for Columbus Day. hours resume Tuesday.
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Mechanicville
Paul Loatman
Clifton Park
Judith Levine
Shenendehowa Free
Victory Parade preparations sweep Stillwater area
Citizens across Stillwater gear up for a major Victory Parade with floats costumes and community groups. Police and sheriff departments along with state police and fire police plan traffic control and detours while the Hoosick Valley Asphalt Co funds the reviewing stand at North Hudson Avenue. Local officials Elizabeth Abel and Dottie Robbins will attend on the stand with parade chairman Al Robbins. Food booths and a bake sale are planned with church lawn activities and residents urged to carpool or walk.
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American Linen Supply Co
Hudson Avenue
Elizabeth Abel
Dottie Robbins
al Robbins
Hoosick Valley Asphalt Company
Valley Falls
Stillwater United Church
Newland-Wood Fire Department
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