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Holiday Shopping Precautions – by H. Wessell
Santa Claus is coming to town. He's making a list..."
Someone else may well be taking notes on you too, keeping an eye on you, quite possibly more than you think, about this time. But it's someone not bent on giving, but getting – from you. (And “he” may well be a lot of Someone.)
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Pearl Harbor Remembered at Manning Post 490
STILLWATER DECEMBER 5- Earl J Manning Post remembered Pearl Harbor on Saturday morning. Boy Scout Tom Coffinger read his essay about Pearl Harbor. He noted that there were 2,335 military deaths and 67 civilians died. The Japanese attack started at 7:55 AM on Oahu and ended at 9:45 AM.
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Images of America, Waterford
WATERFORD DECEMBER 4- The Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center released \'93Images of America, Waterford\'94 at 7 pm at the Waterford Museum. Author Dick Herzog will be on hand to sign copies. \'a0There will be many never seen before images of both the Village and Town (including Northside) of Waterford.
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Waterford School Upgrades Completed – by V. Gallagher
WATERFORD DECEMBER 3 - It was a plan that actually started back on 2010, but on Thursday it became official: the capital construction project at the Waterford Halfmoon Union Free School District was complete.
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Woerner Supports Eliminating Outside Income for Legislators
MECHANICVILLE DECEMBER 1- At a Town Hall meeting Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner said that she supported eliminating all outside income for members of the New York State legislature. Woerner spoke at the Community Center on Tuesday night. She also supported pension forfeiture for all members of the legislature who commit felonies . At present only members who were elected after 2011 would lose their pennons if convicted of a felony. Lastly she supports eliminating LLC loopholes for large anonymous donors.
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The Express Newspaper December 10, 2015
Awards and Achievements / Local College Students
SUNY Oneonta Cross Country Team
ONEONTA, NY (12/04/2015)-- 27 student athletes competed for the SUNY Oneonta women's cross country team during the recently completed fall season.
Margaret Sanderson of Schaghticoke (12154)
Rachael Shine of Clifton Park (12065)
Sandra M. “Sah” Dickson – 45
MECHANICVILLE – Sandra M. “Sah” Dickson, 45, of Bennington Ave., died Saturday, Dec. 5th at Samaritan Hospital, Troy, after being stricken at home, while decorating for the Christmas season. Death was attributed to natural causes.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday at 11 AM at All Saints of the Hudson Church, 121 No. Main St., Mechanicville. Burial in St. Paul’s Cemetery. Calling hours at the All Saints on the Hudson Church, Wednesday from 4-7 PM.
In lieu of flowers, Sah’s family would like remembrances given to one’s favorite animal shelter in loving memory of Sandra “Sah” Dickson.
To leave condolences and for directions, visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com.
Arrangements by DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home.
Wilbur O. Root – 93
MECHANICVILLE - Wilbur O. Root, 93, of Hemstreet Park, died Friday morning, Dec. 4th at his home, following an extended illness. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday evening at 7 PM at All Saints on the Hudson Church, 121 No. Main St., Mechanicville. Calling hours at the Church Monday from 4-7 PM. Burial with military honors will be Tuesday at 10 AM at the Saratoga National Cemetery.Arrangements by DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Mechanicville.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com









