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WATERFORD- On Wednesday evening April 2nd Roger Grout, Owner of the local Waterford McDonald’s thanked a room full of volunteer firefighters at the home of Northside Fire District. Grout thanked the volunteers for their dedication and job well done in putting out a fire that
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WATERFORD April 11, 2014 – The Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District Board of Education has announced its intent to appoint Patrick Pomerville as Superintendent of Schools at a Board meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 24, 2014. Pomerville is currently serving as Elementary Principal in the Queensbury Union Free School District.
The Board offered Pomerville a three-year agreement, with an initial salary of $140,000. Also, he will contribute 30% of the cost for his health insurance coverage. Mr. Pomerville is expected to begin his duties on July 25, 2014.
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BALLSTON SPA, April 8– Saratoga County Public Works Commissioner Keith Manz, appearing before the County Public Works Committee, explained that the last hurdle remaining has been surmounted, and the County can accept federal and state funding for the US 4 bridge over the Anthony Kill, on North Central Avenue.
The $3.3 million project (its costs escalated due to issues of old industrial soil pollution) will be funded 80 percent by federal money, 15 percent from the state; and the local share, 5 percent local. It will start in about a month, and be finished in late fall, he expected. Sidewalk and drainage improvements will be included.
He explained that action was now possible, because the County had finally gotten over the hurdle of just one remaining easement request. That, he stressed is important because there "are a number of other bridges in and around the City of Mechanicville."
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Nearly ten million people are victims of identity theft each year. Identity theft occurs when someone wrongfully obtains personal information, such as a social security number or bank account information, and then proceeds to use it for their own gain. Identity theft can prove to be one of the most frustrating types of crime; leaving its victims feeling vulnerable and insecure as they spend countless hours, and sometimes a great deal of money, dealing with creditors in an effort to sort the mess. With recent security breaches at major retailers such as Target, Neiman Marcus and Michaels, protecting one’s identity can seem a daunting task. However, there are a few simple ways to help protect yourself.
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WATERFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (“MPM” or “the Company”), a global leader in the development and manufacture of silicones and products derived from quartz and specialty ceramics, today announced that it has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement (the “Restructuring Support Agreement” or “RSA”) with certain of its key stakeholders regarding the terms of a balance sheet restructuring plan that will strengthen the Company’s financial position by reducing long-term debt and enhancing liquidity.
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When you drive up Route 9 from Clifton Park to Saratoga Springs these days, you can’t miss Malta. Impressive new buildings crowd the sides of the highways, a plethora of round-abouts keep your attention focused on your driving. There are huge hotels, shopping areas, office buildings, restaurants, service stations, a Rescue Squad facility and even a medical center that has sprung up in the middle of an open field along the Northway where horses grazed not so many years ago. Seems like everything is new in Malta. Growth and bustle and change.
It was very different 169 years ago.
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Senator Kathy Marchione to hold community forum on heroin and opioid addiction on Wednesday, April 23, from 9 a.m. to noon, at Hudson Valley Community College’s BulmerTelecommunications Center (BTC) Auditorium
Senator Kathy Marchione and Task Force Chair Senator Phil Boyle, representatives from local enforcement, addiction/treatment, educators and elected officials.
Joint Senate Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction Community Forum (free light refreshments will be provided)
Wednesday, April 23, from 9 a.m. to noon
Hudson Valley Community College’s (HVCC) Bulmer Telecommunications Center (BTC) Auditorium, 80 Vandenburgh Ave, Troy, NY 12180
Heroin and opioid abuse is on the rise in New York State and across much of the northeastern United States, leading to a rise in drug overdoses and deaths
WATERFORD - Motorists are advised that a truck detour will be in place beginning Monday, April 14, to allow for maintenance painting of the 126th Street Bridge carrying Route 4 over the Hudson River between North Troy/Lansingburgh and Waterford.
The truck detour will not apply to vehicles less than 9 feet, 6 inches wide and shorter than 12 feet in height. This includes all school buses.
Truckers can use the 112th Street Bridge, which carries Route 470 over the Hudson River, as an alternate route. The truck detour will be in place around the clock, and is expected to end on July 31.
Additionally, the bridge will be reduced to one alternating lane of traffic, controlled by flaggers, during weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., until early May.
Motorists are reminded that fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone. In accordance with the Work Zone Safety Act of 2005, convictions of two or more speeding violations in a work zone could result in the suspension of an individual’s driver’s license. It is imperative that motorists remember to drive carefully through this construction zone, for their own safety and the safety of workers.
For up-to-date travel information, call 511 or visit www.511NY.org.
