Mechanicville Soccer Recognition Day September 26
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Rev. Dan Nolan Inducted into Hall of Fame – S. McBride
On August 1, one of the most esteemed athletes ever to play sports at Mechanicville High School was inducted posthumously into the Capital Region Football Hall of Fame in a ceremony held at Michael’s Banquet House in Latham. Rev. J. Daniel Nolan played football at Mechanicville High School, graduated in 1954 and went on to star at Lehigh University where he led his team to 22 victories in 27 games over a three year career. He was drafted by the Washington Redskins and signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Read the entire article in the Sept. 24th issue.
Halfmoon Fall Festival – by M. LeMay
HALFMOON SEPTEMBER 19 - It was a beautiful breezy fall afternoon at the Halfmoon Town Park on Saturday, where the Halfmoon Celebrations Committee held their 7th Annual Fall Festival. Over forty five vendors and non for profit organizations filled the recreations building and the park grounds.
Read the entire article in the Sept. 24th issue.
Brown’s Beach Attracts 75,000 Visitors – H. Wessell
TOWN OF STILLWATER, September 17 – Stillwater Supervisor Ed Kinowski extended a "HUGE Thank you to all those who visited and enjoyed the old style ‘fun in the sun' at Stillwater's Brown's Beach! There is no doubt, with well over 75,000 visitors, Brown's Beach became a Mecca for beach goers in the Capital area and beyond. Our park facilities offered a daily clean, groomed, sandy beach, two large picnic areas, a canoe and kayak launch area, a Marina for up to 120 slips, the delightful Dock Brown's Tavern and the elegant Nest for sleeping accommodations. "
Read the entire article in the Sept. 24th issue.
Mechanicville School District Bond Issue – T. Mahoney
MECHANICVILLE SEPTEMBER 18- School Board President Joseph Waldron, Business Manager Todd Woods, and Superintendent Dr. Michael McCarthy outlined the financing of the school additions.
Read the entire article in the Sept. 24th edition.
Schaghticoke Opens Community Coffee House
Schaghticoke – On Saturday, September 19th from 6:30pm-9pm the Schaghticoke Community Builders hosted a community coffee house at the United Presbyterian Church on Main Street in Schaghticoke.
Read the entire article in the Sept. 24th edition.
social Security Workshop Coming to Stillwater Library – J. Dugan
The Stillwater Free Library will hold a special presentation, “Making the Most of Social Security” on Wednesday, September 30 at 6pm. This registration required educational presentation will be put on by David Massaroni and John Kalil, professional Financial Planners with MetLife.
The entire article is in the Sept. 24th edition.
The Express Newspaper September 24, 2015
Mrs. Josephine Urbaetis Gronczniak – 90
STILLWATER – Mrs. Josephine Urbaetis Gronczniak, 90, died Monday, Sept. 14th at Saratoga Hospital, after being stricken at home.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at Noon at All Saints on Hudson South Church, 121 No. Main St., Mechanicville. Burial in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville on Thursday morning from 10-11:30 AM.
Remembrances may be made to her family in loving memory of Josephine Gronczniak.
To leave condolence and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com
Robert J. Paul – 79
MECHANICVILLE – Robert J. Paul, 79, of So. Third Ave., died Monday, Sept. 14th at Albany County Nursing Home, after an extended illness.
A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday evening at 7 PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville. Calling hours on Thursday from 4-7 PM. Burial with military honors will be held on Monday at 10 AM at the Saratoga National Cemetery.
Remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society in memory of Robert Paul.
To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh@msn.com