Burglary Report in Hoosick Falls Details Stolen Items
Hoosick Falls police report a burglary at 26 John St restoring a black and white portable TV and $50 cash taken. The incident occurred Saturday night and remains under investigation. Police also note a car theft on Saturday, a dis orderly conduct arrest at Uncle Ken's Bar, and several minor incidents including a false break in at Smith St and a found intoxicated person on Mechanic Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
Charles Mellen
John St
George Beagle
Shushan
High Street
Robert W. Hall
R. D. Hoosick Falls
Uncle Ken
Stewart’s Bread and Butter Shop
Smith St
Mechanic Street
One Lane Bridge Clogged by Fall Folly in Hoosick
State Police report severe traffic jams on a one lane bridge on routes 7 and 22 in Hoosick as Vermont fall color visitors flood the area. Temporary signals can’t handle the volume and troopers were pulled to other duties. No accidents were recorded, but tempers flared at the congested intersection near the town line to Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick
Vermont
Vermont Senate candidates debate on defense and tax reform
In a statewide TV debate the three candidates spar over defense spending and tax reform. Governor Salmon accuses incumbent Stafford of voting against tax reform while Stafford says those votes are minor and used as a smokescreen. Liberty Union’s Kaufman calls for big defense cuts and opposes tax hikes, arguing both major candidates favor the rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Vt
U.S. Senate
Thomas Salmon
Robert Stafford
Stafford
Salmon
Wcax-Tv
Vermont
Nancy Kaufman
Liberty Union
Kaufman
Civil War statue fate and Times Record site query
H Irving Moore of Troy asks readers for historical clues. He recalls a Civil War statue once in Beman Park and asks which building stood on the current Times Record site before its construction. Readers are invited to share information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Beman Park
Times Record Building
Williamstown girl Cynthia Krizack missing police seek help
A 17 year old Williamstown girl, Cynthia Krizack of 42 Southworth Street, has been missing since Friday. She is white, 5 feet 4 inches, 112 pounds, with long brown hair and blue eyes. Call Williamstown police with any information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Cynthia Krizack
Southworth St
Rocky
Ring Return Question From Cohoes Youth
The young man identified as C.G. of Cohoes awaits news about a ring he had reset in white gold. He changed his mind on the cost after sending the ring to a jeweler and asks whether the treasured piece has been returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.G. of
Cohoes
Help with Bleeding Heart and Fuchsia Indoor Wintering
A reader asks why bleeding heart and fuchsia fail to regrow after winter. Advice suggests avoiding a long dark dormant period, giving only a few weeks rest, pruning to fit a sunny window, and gradually acclimating plants by moving outdoors during mild days and bringing them in as temperatures drop.
Florida man in Hill Road motorcycle crash injures cyclist
Florida man Carl J. Hoffman, 44, was injured Sunday evening when his motorcycle ran off Hill Road just outside Hoosick Falls. He suffered a concussion and facial lacerations and was ejected. Hoffman faces driving while intoxicated and operating an unlicensed vehicle charges. He was taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital and listed in satisfactory condition. Hoosick Falls Police and Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick
Florida
Hill Road
Carl J. Hoffman
Hoffman
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Town of Hoosick
Hoosick Falls
Three youths charged in Albany fire death
Albany police charged three youths in connection with a fatal fire at 68 Morris St. One 17 year old was charged with setting the blaze and two others with third degree burglary at the same Morris Street address. Names not released due to youth status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Thomas Fitzmaurice
Broad St
Morris St
Morris Street
Steelers rout Giants in Mechanville league clash
The undefeated Steelers defeated the Giants 29 to 2 after an early safety, then two touchdowns by Adam Erno sealed the win in Mechanville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicville
Steelers
MechAnicville Football League
Adam Erno
Giants
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. Officials say the ten minute change in starting and dismissal times is to address unsatisfactory current schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Park
One Dead in One Car Crash on Sherman Road Malta
A Milton Saratoga County accident on Sherman Road left George E. Haskell Jr. dead on arrival at Saratoga Hospital. Three teens were seriously hurt Gloria Fitzgerald 17 with skull fracture Bill Cassell 16 with leg fractures and Kelly Callahan 18 with a broken spine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Sherman Road
Saratoga County Sheriffs
George E. Haskell, Jr
Smithbridge Rd
Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Hospital
Fitzgerald
Bill Cassell
Saratoga’ Springs
Kelly Callahan
Ballston Spa
Cassell
Callahan
Protruding water main damages car in Mechanicville
A water main left unguarded during a street repaving project damaged the underside of a vehicle in Mechanicville. Wanda F. Johnson of RFD 2 Mechanicville drove west on Park Avenue and struck the exposed main at 7:30 p.m. No injuries were reported to Johnson or two passengers. The project is by Fitzgerald Brothers Construction Co. Inc. of Watervliet. no barricades were in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicville
Wanda F. Johnson
RFD 2
Park Avenue
Fitzgerald Brothers Construction Company Inc
Watervliet
Ms. Johnson
Mechanicville youth awaits court action
A 19 year old Mechanicville resident Columbus LaBurdi is in Saratoga County jail awaiting arraignment on charges of fourth degree criminal mischief and resisting arrest. He allegedly twisted a patrol radio antenna and assaulted two State Police troopers after a stop on Route 9 in Malta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Mechanicville
Saratoga County
Columbus LaBurdi
LaBurdi
W. J. Johnson
H. H. Abeel
Morgan Bloodgood
VFW Auxiliary to Meet in Mechanicville
The Col Elmer Ellsworth VFW Auxiliary will hold its October meeting on Tuesday at 1 30 p m at the John Moore Community Center in Mechanicville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Mechanicville
Col. Elmer Ellsworth
VFW Auxilary
John $. Moore
Open House Set at Van Rensselaer Elementary
A walk through Van Rensselaer Elementary School is planned Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. The renovated building will be open to all city taxpayers for viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Rensselaer Rensselaer
van Rensselaer
Hoosick Falls youth seek skateboard site
Skateboard enthusiasts ask permission to use Maple Grove Cemetery road for practice. Raymond Calhoun, cemetery association president and town supervisor, will bring the request to the Town Youth Commission after insurance concerns prompted a denial. The piece also notes Elks Auxiliary meeting and town board session tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Calhoun
Hoosick Falls
Cooperative Extension Calendar Notes Local Classes This Week
Cooperative Extension offices close for Columbus Day. Schedule lists Homemaker metric classes, Advanced Furniture Refinishing, H Dog Obedience, Teen meetings, 4H Snack Wisely trainings, Cooks class Using Metric, First Aid, knitting, and a 4H Share a Skill orientation. Events span Stephentown, Hoosick Falls, East Greenbush, Troy, Lansingburgh, and Rensselaer County venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephentown Town Hall
Tamarac Plaza Project Center
Rensselaer Girls Club
Center Brunswick Grange Hall
Melvin Roads Post
American Legion
Project Center
State Armory
Hoosick Falls
First United Methodist Church
East Greenbush
Ahern
Sixth Avenue
Troy
TMNC
Troy Public Library
Rensselaer Park
Lansingburgh
Urban Advisory Council
Saratoga Landfill Reopens Wednesday After Holiday Closure
The Town of Saratoga Landfill in Schuylerville will be closed today and Tuesday and reopen Wednesday. No garbage pickup in the village today due to Columbus Day observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Schuylerville
Town of Saratoga
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bennington
Senate
Times Record
N.Y
Mary Jane Doe
Mary Jane Williams
Botly
Social Security
Frank Sherry
Fice
H. Irving Moore
Green Mountain Crafts Fair
Aeree Tere
Green Mountain
Bradley Litwin
Brattleboro
C. W. McKeen
Washington County
Haskell
Northington Road
Gloria Fitzgerald
Elks Auxiliary
Elks’ Auxiliary
Hoosick Town Board
Senior Citizens Center
Church Street
Rensselaer County
Troy City
Taylor Community Room
Taylor Apartments
New York State
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!