The Express Newspaper – January 14, 2016
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Mrs. F. “Jean” Schunk – 74
CLIFTON PARK, NY – Mrs. F. “Jean” Schunk, 74, died Saturday, Jan. 9th at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, after an extended illness.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, Jan 13th at 10 AM at St. Edward’s Church, 569 Clifton Park Center Rd. Burial in Saratoga National Cemetery.
Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville on Tuesday from 4-7 PM.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Malta/Stillwater E M S, 2449 Rte 9,Malta, NY 12020 in memory of F. Jean Schunk.
To leave condolences or for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
Angelo J. Fuschino – 88
BALLSTON SPA – Angelo J. Fuschino, 88, of Prospect St., died Thursday Jan. 7th at Saratoga Center, after a brief illness.
A Funeral Service will be held on Monday at 1 PM at DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville. Burial with military honors in St. Paul’s Cemetery.
Calling hours at the Funeral Home on Monday from 11 AM – 1 PM.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Saratoga County Animal Shelter.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
Rebecca Gifford of Schaghticoke Named to Lasell College Dean’s List for Fall 2015
NEWTON, MA (01/06/2016)-- Lasell College in Newton, MA recently named Rebecca Gifford of Schaghticoke, NY to the Lasell College Dean's List for the Fall 2015 semester.
Gifford, whose major is Event Management, is a member of the class of 2019 and was among 726 students honored in the Fall 2015 semester.
Fire In Waterford
WATERFORD - A two-story building on Broad Street caught fire early Wednesday, December 30th, drawing nearly 80 firefighters who stopped the flames from spreading across the block in the heart of the village.
Article in the Jan.7th edition with more photos.
4 Inducted into Stillwater Athletic Hall of Fame
STILLWATER DECEMBER 30- Melissa Gaughan (Zdonck), Jack Rentz, Mark Mondoux, and Dick Goverski were introduced at Lilac Gymnasium during halftime of the basketball game as the newest inductees in the Stillwater Athletic Hall of Fame.
Local Officials Take Oaths of Office
MECHANICVILLE JANUARY 1- Mark Seber, retiring Commissioner of Accounts, conducted the swearing in ceremony which began at noon at the Senior Citizens Center. Judge Ciulla performed the swearing in of the officials.
Read the entire article in the Jan. 7th edition.
Our World in 1916 – by Sandy McBride
Here we are in 2016, an age of incredible technology and instant communication, and we like to think that our world is a whole lot more advanced and different than the world of our grandparents and great-grandparents.
Read the entire article in the Jan. 7 edition.
County Receives Emergency Trailer for Oil Spills – H. Wessell
BALLSTON SPA, December 29 – Saratoga County has received a new emergency spill response trailer to provide the tools necessary for dealing with large scale incidents resulting from a spill of crude oil or other ignitable liquid.
Read the entire article in the Jan. 7th edition.
Emergency Medical Service Change in Pittstown – by C. Barton
Town of Pittstown-Residents in the Town of Pittstown can anticipate upcoming changes to the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) effective January 1st 2016.
Read the entire article in the Jan. 7th edition.