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Just the Way I See It – by Burk
It was only a matter of time before I would address Election Rage 2016 and how it may impact the outcome of the 2016 presidential as well as the other national elections. How did we go from being a relatively civil democratic campaigning society to an all out, fist bared, knuckle punching, slug fest in order to select our respective candidates. Where did the smiling, baby kissing politician of yesteryear go?
Entire article in the 03-24.
Brown’s Beach Plans for Pavilion – by H. Wessell
TOWN OF STILLWATER, March 17 – Chazen Companies engineers Vice President Joseph Lanaro shared with Town Board members a provisional drawing of the pavilion that has been the desired next step in the revival of historic Brown’s Beach on Saratoga Lake, now a Stillwater Town Park.
Entire article in the 03-24 edition.
2nd Annual Elks All Star Event
Mechanicville, Stillwater and Hoosic Valley will join together on April 2 for the second annual Elks All-Star Basketball Event, which will be held at the Mechanicville High School gym. Sign-ups and distribution of event T-shirts will begin at 1:30, with the fun beginning at 2:00.
Entire article in the 03-24 edition.
Arne Heggen Honored by Veterans Committee – by H. Wessell
BALLSTON SPA, March 15 – The late Arne E. Heggen of Clifton Park, born in Cohoes on July 24,1929, was raised in the Town of Waterford, graduating from Waterford High School in 1946. And the rest as they say is history – also, on several "fronts."
Entire article in the 03-24 edition.
Carrie Woerner
When I was first elected to the New York State Assembly, I made it a priority to visit every single school in my district. To me, this was so critically important because in Washington and Saratoga counties, schools are the heart of our communities. Not only do our schools deliver quality education, but more residents regularly gather at schools—for sports events, meetings, performances and academic fairs—than any other location in the communities I serve.
Entire article in the 03-24 edition.
Easter “Egg” Stravaganza in Halfmoon – by M. LeMay
HALFMOON - On Saturday March 19th The Halfmoon Celebrations Committee held their third annual Easter “Egg” Stravaganza event at The Halfmoon Town Hall. It was a beautiful, sunny but a little chilly Saturday afternoon; to kick off Spring and Easter.
Entire article in the 03-31 edition.
Waiting for Opening Day – by E. Skorupski
Two years ago, I was on the Hudson River in Catskill fishing for stripers on March 20th and I would be doing the same this year except DEC delayed the Opening Day from Mar 15 to Apr 1 in 2015 as part of new regulations aimed at increasing the Hudson River striper population.
Entire article in the 03-24 issue.
Schaghticoke Troop Honors Girl Scout Tradition – by C. Barton
SCHAGHTICOKE - The mission of the Girl Scouts reads, “Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.” Girl Scout Troop #1891 based out of Schaghticoke lived out this mission by celebrating Girl Scout week with a variety of activities that took place throughout their community.
Entire article in the 03-24 edition.
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