Thanksgiving Food Drive

Boy Scouts  and Cub Scouts to help with Thanksgiving Food Drive

The Cub Scouts Pack # 34 and Boy Scouts Troop Mechanicville will be at the following location on November 14 from 10-12.

Jack Bryne

Legends Barber Shop

Clifton Park Toyota

Country Living

DiSiena Furniture ( Round Lake Ave)

The scouts will be standing by the donation boxes and handing out flyers to remind everyone about the food drive.

Operation Christmas Child – Christine Barton

Schaghticoke-The Hoosic Valley Community Church at 2024 NY 40 in Schaghticoke is once again a participating drop off location for this years Samaritan’s Purse-Operation Christmas Child project. The church has been a collection point since 2008. Operation Christmas Child is one of many projects organized through Samaritan’s Purse which is a nondenominational international Christian relief organization providing spiritual and physical aid to victims of war, natural disasters, disease, family poverty and persecution in more than 100 countries.

Read the entire article in the Nov. 12th edition.

The Express Newspaper – November 12, 2015

Sunday Nov. 8 at 2:00 pm “Home of the Brave”

On Sunday November 8th at 2:00pm, the Waterford Public Library welcomes the Lost Radio Rounders, for a program called "Home of the Brave : Songs of Soldiers and Sailors" This program features patriotic songs from the Revolutionary War to WWII, honoring our nation's defenders. Admission is free and seating is limited. Please contact the library at 237-0891 for directions or other info.

 

“Change the Culture in Order to Change the Behavior” Sgt. Ray Cordani on Domestic Violence

STILLWATER OCTOBER 28- Since 2003 the Stillwater Police Department has taken in 4,000 used cell phones. These phones are restored and given to victims of domestic violence in the area. The facts about domestic violence and its damage were the subject of the Stillwater Police Dept.'s annual news conference.

Read the entire article in the Nov. 5th edition.

Local Museum Celebrates Aviation History – by H. Wessell

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina may be the major icon of the history of flight in America; but a good deal of the further (and some prior) history of flight, including powered flight, is commemorated and celebrated by various museums in Central New York State and the Mid-Hudson Valley, such as the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum, in the Town of Red Hook.

Read the entire article in the Nov. 5th edition.