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Congresswoman Stefanik Holds “Fireside Chat” by – H. Wessell
TOWN OF STILLWATER, March 31 – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik visited the Town of Stillwater town hall. The purpose was to offer some mutual enlightenment, and some just-getting-acquainted with the new representative from Washington.
Read the entire article in the 04/07 issue.
Tomhannock Reservoir Clean Up – by C. Barton
Tomhannock Reservoir- On Saturday April 16th from 9am to noon the Rensselaer Land Trust (RLT) in partnership with the Hoosic River Watershed Association (HooRWA) will be holding the annual Tomhannock Reservoir Shoreline Cleanup Day. The mission of the RLT is to “conserve the open spaces, watersheds and natural habitats of Rensselaer County for the benefit of our communities and future generations.” Both organizations partner annually with the local community to dedicate a day each year to clean up the shoreline of one of the areas major water sources.
Entire article in the 04/07 issue.
Nominations for Mechanicville Hall of Fame
MECHANICVILLE – The Mechanicville City School District is still looking for nominations for the first class of inductees into its Athletic Hall of Fame.
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Assemblywoman Woerner on State Budget
Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) announced that the state’s final budget will lower taxes for middle-class families, encourage economic development, provide a record increase in aid to our public schools and fully eliminate the Gap Elimination Adjustment (GEA) this year, as well as support agriculture and environmental conservation.
Read the entire article in the 04/07 Express.
“Business First” in Saratoga & Land Development at Luther Forest – by V. Gallagher
CLIFTON PARK- (March 29). It’s a collaborative effort between the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership, the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber of Southern Saratoga County …an initiative known as “Business First Saratoga.”
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The Express Newspaper April 7, 2016
James V. Gardner – 57
GLENS FALLS – James V. Gardner, 57, of Ridge St., and former resident ofSaratoga Springs, passed away comfortably Sunday, Apr. 3rd at home.
A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, Apr. 7th at 2 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville. Inurnment with military honors at the Saratoga National Cemetery.
Calling hours at the Funeral Home Thursday from Noon to 1:45 PM.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the South Glens Falls High School Marathon Dance, proceeds to benefit persons/families in need, in memory of James V. Gardner.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
Kathi A. Blinn – 63
STILLWATER – Kathi A. Blinn, 63, of Major Dickinson Ave., died Monday, March 28, at Albany Medical Ctr. in the loving company of her family.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Friday from 4-7 PM at Stillwater United Church, 747 Hudson Ave, Stillwater.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Stillwater United Church or the Floyd Warriors, 582 Rte 9P, Saratoga Springs, 12866 (floydwarriors.com) Arrangements by the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
Harold E. “Pete” Burchell
STILLWATER - Harold E. “Pete” Burchell of Route 9P passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Saratoga Hospital. He was 75.
Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of his family. Kindly consider donations to the 11th Hour Canine Rescue NY, Inc., PO Box 2297, Wilton, NY 12831 in loving memory of Pete Burchell. Arrangements by Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, Stillwater.
Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com