Mechanicville Hosts Annual Halloween Party at Civic Center
Mechanicville Police Benevolent Association sponsors the Halloween party on Oct 31 at the Civic Center for adults and older youths and at the middle school for younger children. Prizes include a 19 inch color TV two 10 speed bicycles four tricycles and 30 five dollar gift certificates. Salvadore pleads for community help and ticket sales to fund the event now in its ongoing years.
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Mechanicville
Police Benevolent Association
Salvadore
Proving Identity Across Name Changes and SSN Hurdles
A young woman born Mary Jane Doe faces identity proof issues after using Williams at school and Doe on birth records. Officials verify through high school records and the diploma to establish the same person, suggesting confirmation from a teacher or principal and SSA contact to resolve the SSN and name consistency.
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Mary Jane Doe
Mary Jane Williams
What happened to Troy Civil War statue and Times Record site
Troy resident H Irving Moore asks readers about the former Civil War statue in Beman Park and which building stood on the present Times Record site before its construction. He notes reader contributions already answered two questions.
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Troy
Beman Park
Times Record Building
Ring Return Question From Cohoes Youth
A young man identified as C.G. of Cohoes asks if the ring he had sent to a jeweler for white gold resetting ever came back after he changed his mind due to cost. The item was sent away for alteration before he withdrew.
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C.G. of
Cohoes
Winter care for bleeding heart and fuchsia plants
A reader reports yearly purchases of bleeding heart and fuchsia plants costing 10 to 15 dollars. They keep them indoors in darkness all winter, then struggle to regrow in spring. Advice: avoid long dark rests, allow few weeks of dormancy if any, prune only when needed, place near a sunny window, and gradually acclimate by exposing them to cooler days and increasing light before bringing back indoors.
Round Lake smorgasbord and church events schedule
Southern Saratoga County notices list a Saturday Oct 23 smorgasbord at Round Lake United Methodist Church Hall 5 to 7 p m, plus Friendship Circle meetings Oct 20 and Oct 25. Also plans for a new Skye Farm health lodge project needing 2000. Ballston Spa Christ Episcopal bazaar runs Fri and Sat with 10 a m start and 11 a m to 1 p m lunch. dinner 5 to 7 p m Saturday.
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Round Lake
Round Lake United Methodist Church
Friendship Circle
Mens’ Club
Ballston Spa
Christ Episcopal Church
Shenendehowa schedules shift for middle school start end
Shenendehowa Central School moves middle school start to 9 05 a m and dismissal to 3 30 p m beginning Tuesday. The changes aim for consistent times and safer bus travel with new schedules shared before Tuesday and bus drivers informing students at stops.
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Shenendehowa
Shenendehowa Central School
Accident in Malta Claims Saratoga Man Life
A Milton Malta one car crash on Sherman Road killed George E. Haskell Jr. 21 of Saratoga Springs and left three teens hospitalized. Gloria Fitzgerald 17 suffered a fractured skull and was critical. Bill Cassell 16 and Kelly Callahan 18 remained in serious condition with serious injuries.
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Milton
Sherman Road
Saratoga County
George E. Haskell, Jr
Smithbridge Rd
Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Hospital
Haskell
Northington Road
Gloria Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Bill Cassell
Kelly Callahan
Ballston Spa
Cassell
Callahan
Mechaniceville Youth Awaits Court Action
A 19 year old Mechanicville resident, Columbus LaBurdi of RD 1, is in Saratoga County jail awaiting arraignment on charges of fourth degree criminal mischief and resisting arrest after he allegedly twisted a patrol car radio antenna and assaulted troopers W J Johnson and H J Abeel on Route 9 in Malta. He was held on $500 bail.
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Malta
Mechanicville
Saratoga County
Columbus LaBurdi
Route 9
LaBurdi
W. J. Johnson
H. J. Abeel
Morgan Bloodgood
Saratoga Landfill Reopens Wednesday After Holiday
The Town of Saratoga Landfill will be closed today and Tuesday and reopen on Wednesday. Village garbage pickups are canceled today due to Columbus Day observance.
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Saratoga
Schuylerville
Town of Saratoga
VFW auxiliary to meet in Mechanicville
The Col. Elmer Ellsworth VFW Auxiliary will hold its October meeting Tuesday at 1 30 p m at the John S Moore Community Center in Mechanicville.
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Mechanicville
Col. Elmer Ellsworth
VFW Auxilary
John S. Moore
Protruding water main damages car in Mechanicville
A protruding water main left unguarded during street repaving damaged the underside of a vehicle in Mechanicville. Wanda F. Johnson drove west on Park Avenue at 7 30 p m when the car struck the exposed main, stopping abruptly. No injuries were reported to Johnson or two passengers. Fitzgerald Brothers Construction Co Inc of Watervliet handles the project.
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Mechanicville
Wanda F. Johnson
RFD 2
Park Avenue
Fitzgerald Brothers Construction Company Inc
Watervliet
Ms. Johnson
Victory Mills seeks public works funds for water plant
Victory Mills village board voted to apply immediately for Public Works Economic Development Fund Act money to renovate the water plant at an estimated cost of 800 to 750 dollars. Engineers Morrell and Vrooman of Gloversville will oversee the project. The meeting also covered bike noise complaints on Gates Avenue and Herkimer Street with a plan to alert the State Police, approved new fire company members Richard L. Lloyd Fred D. Hunt Charles D. Wood Sr and Thomas J. Bruce, and scheduled drain pipe repairs on Mrs. Irving Brownell’s driveway. A Halloween curfew for 17 and under was set for Oct 30 10 p.m. and Oct 31 9 p.m pending emergencies. Street light requests were granted on Jay Street Herkimer Street and Monument Drive.
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Schuylerville
Village of
Victory Mills
Public Works Economic Development Fund
Gates Avenue
Herkimer Street
The
David Nevins Fire Co
Richard L. Lloyd
Fred D. Hunt
Charles D. Wood, Sr
Thomas J. Bruce
Irving Brownell
Daniel Mulvihill
Clifton Park Middle Schools Adjust Start and End Times
Beginning Tuesday Middle Schools A and B will open at 9 05 a m and close at 3 30 p m The ten minute shift in start and dismissal times is needed because the current schedule hasn t been satisfactory officials said
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Clifton Park
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Skye Farm
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Giants
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Overy
Joseph Ryan
Alaska
Bishop’s Memorial Foundation
of Springs
Archbishop Ryan
Michael Fleming
John Rymanowski
Mike McMahon
Michael Giaquinto
Saratoga County Family Court
Saul Balmuth
Woman’s Club
St. George’s Episcopal Church
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Balmuth
Betty Baker
Domenick Caruso
Caruso
Club
Bernard Baker
Woman's Club
New York State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Salem
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John Gehres
Cond
David Gonzalez
Halfmoon
Bruce Brownell
Brownell Lumber Co
Edinburg
Town of
Brownell
Saratoga County Board of Supervisors
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Northwood
Dorothy Breski
Arthur, Marryn
Waterford - Halfmoon
Clifton Park - Halfmoon
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Carole Morand
Connie VanNorden
St. Mary's Parish Hall
Crescent
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Imperials
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MacCammon
Clifton Park Home Bureau
Ray Hickok
Texford
Lee Butler
Clifton Park United Methodist Church
Edwin Palmer
College of Saint Rose
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Artula France
Albany
G. M. Dzaman
Mechaniceville Youth
VFW
Terry Wilson
Morrell and Vrooman Engineers
Gloversville
Jay Street
Monument Drive
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