Flahs to Close Two Albany Stores Amid Chapter 11 Filing
Flahs Inc of Albany and Syracuse plans to file for Chapter 11 reorganization. Two Albany locations will shut as part of the process with a close-out sale set to begin at Flahs North Pearl Street. The Twin Towers store has already closed, while other area outlets remain open.
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Albany
Filah’s Inc
Syracuse
Daniel Reardon
Reardon
Flah
North Pearl Street
Flah's
Twin Towers
Flah’s
Residents protest Wilton prison plan in Albany meeting
About 40 Saratoga County residents protested the scheduled November opening of a former children’s center in Wilton to be used as a minimum and medium security prison. They urged a 30 day delay to reconsider but left without success.
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Albany
Saratoga County
Wilton
State Senate Crime and Correction Committee
Local protests over Wilton prison facility plan and inmate numbers
Citizens protest a Wilton prison site as state corrections leaders weigh delays to ease overcrowding. The commission reports 17 826 inmates statewide with about 200 new entrants monthly and a decision expected soon after tonight’s 7 30 p m meeting at Ballard School Wilton moderated by D Andrea.
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Wilton
Stephen Chinlund
State Commission of Corrections
Chinlund
Saratogians
Department of Correctional Services
Ballard
D'Andrea
Owner Revealed for 1924 Dodge in Lansingburgh Parade
The Lansingburgh Bicentennial Parade owner of the 1924 Dodge is Sam Napoli, 668 Second Ave Troy NY 12182. John English and James Maltais helped connect Napoli and the parade committee cochairman Mrs Arlene Cahill.
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Lansingburgh
Cochairman
Arlene Cahill
John Sullivan
John English
James Maltais
Sam Napoli
English
Napoli
Second Ave
Troy
N.Y
Customer order dispute resolves with Rapco Inc apology
A customer writes that her money was taken for several craft items she never received. Rapco Inc of Chicago apologizes for delays caused by staff changes and confirms they will send the order and a letter of apology. The customer later reports receiving the package.
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Rapco, Inc. of
Chicago
Retirement ceremony for Tech Sgt Robert Ashine at Saratoga Battlefield
Stillwater reports the 656th Radar Squadron will retire Tech Sgt Robert Ashine after 22 years in the Air Force. Commander Melvin Edwards presides at 4 p.m. with park officials. A formal retreat will accompany the ceremony and Stillwater High senior Rick VanVranken will play taps.
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Stillwater
Saratoga Air Force Station
Robert Ashine
Air Force
Saratoga Battlefield
Melvin Edwards
Stillwater High School
Rick VanVranken
Juveniles Charged in Safari Land Vandalism Case
South Glens Falls State Police say three juveniles were charged for vandalism at Safari Land on Route 50. Investigators found a large group of youths had entered the closed property over a two week period causing substantial damage. more arrests are expected as the total involved and costs are determined.
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Northumberland
Safari Land
Route 50
South Glens Falls
Mechanicville Sets Adult Education Start Date
Mechanicville Schools will start an adult education program Monday under director Peter Magee. Registration is tonight 7 to 9 at the high school or via 664-9888. Courses include Judo and woodworking with fees for most classes, high school equivalency free. Other tentative offerings listed. deLisle reports on health tests for St Marys Hospital Troy.
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Mechanicville
Peter Magee
Communion Breakfast in Mechanicville Church
The Rosary Altar Society of the Church of the Assumption in Mechanicville will hold its annual communion breakfast and enrollment of new members after the 9 30 a m mass on Sunday at the church. Members should contact leaders for reservations by tonight.
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Mechanicville
Rosary - Altar Society
Church of the Assumption
Judge Rules Saratoga County To Continue Welfare Aid
Federal Judge James Foley ordered Saratoga County Social Services to keep aid for two families while disputes proceed. Sandra Cook must have ADC support continued, and Mr and Mrs Nokes get back aid restored. The case cites concerns over aid terminations during pending welfare hearings. An Oct 4 hearing is scheduled in U.S. District Court.
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Albany
James Foley
Saratoga County Social Services Department
Sandra Cook
James Nokes
Social Services Department
Saratoga County Social Services
Joseph V. Gemmill
John Kaufmann
Saratoga County Economic Opportunity Council
Tel Tutsavage
Albany Legal Aid Society
Glens Falls Probes Rexford Water Project Delay
Glens Falls Insurance Company has opened an investigation into why Rexford Heating and Plumbing halted work on the Rexford Water District project after a dispute over payment. Town officials say 57 of 211 homes remain unhooked, all in Country Club Acres, with water still drawn from developer Robert Van Patten.
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Clifton Park
Glens Falls Insurance Company
Rexford Water District
Rexford Heating and Plumbing
Peter Koste
Country Club Acres
Robert van Patten
Campaign break in at Clifton Park headquarters during race
Republican candidate Joseph Martino reported a break in at his Route 146 campaign office in Clifton Park around 10 pm Tuesday. Police later arrested 20 year old Peter J. Cebula on trespassing and traffic and drug charges after a car was found near the office, though nothing valuable appeared missing. The campaign manager said no cash was kept on site and praised state police.
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Route 146
Peter J. Cebula
Bauer Drive
Colonie
Cebula
Martino
Sara de Laurentis
Edward Pattison
West Sand Lake
Shenendehowa Library Info Brochure and Community Events
Community library outreach includes a brochure distributed by the Welcome Wagon Club and take home by kindergartners, with copies at the Shenendehowa Community Festival and for first time library card sign ups. Local clubs outline football seminar, October church and women’s events, a tennis tournament, and a November bazaar at the Clifton Park area.
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Friends of the
Shenendehowa
Friends
Library Association
The
Parents plan federal suit to halt MACOS course
Louise Cuzdey and Sandor Balogh say they will file in U S District Court in Albany to seek an injunction blocking East Greenbush Central School District from teaching the sixth grade social studies course Man: A Course of Study MACOS. They previously lost a state appeal and may pursue damages.
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East Greenbush
East Greenbush Central
U. S. District Court
Albany
Louise Cuzdey
Nassau
Sandor Balogh
Ewald Nyquist
Cuzdey
Curdey and Balogh
Washington, D. C
James T. McKenna
The
Heritage Foundation
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Flair’s
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Baldwinsville
Cortlandtville
Associated Press
Saratoga
Assembleyman
Robert D’andrea
Times Record
George Plimpton
Siena College
Plimpton
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Mike McMahon
Frank Sherry
Bob Geel
Bob
Church St
Chatham
Raider Snow Vehicles
B.L
Hoosick Falls
HOT Line
Coleman
Canada
Tri-City
Robert Clow
Ed Jones
Leisure Vehicles, Inc
D.B
Carol C. McGinnis
Judge Rules
Tutsavage
U.S. District Court
Rexford Water
Glens Falls
Rexford
Koste
Joseph Martino
Daniel Ellsberg
National Democratic Committee
Husbands of Friends
Shenendehowa Central School
Brent Steuerwald
Dana Deering
United Methodist Women of the
Shenendehowa United Methodist Church
Jane Ueckar
UMW
Opal Whitcome
Fall Church Women United Clothing
Doris Dunkleberger
Crestwood Drive
Troy Conference
Ruth Harlow
Virginia Tracey
Women In World Development
Marjorie Nellis
Charles
D. Schwartz
Southern Saratoga Tennis Association
Shenendehowa High School
Sayers Sporting Goods
Marty’s
SSTA
Alaska
Kenneth Adsit
Ruth Carrigan
Balogh
Curdey
Nyquist
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