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Moore Named Eagle Scout – by S. DeCelle
HALFMOON - The Halfmoon town board honored Boy Scout J. Bailey Moore for the highest honor a scout can receive. After years of dedication, “Bailey” was represented with the honor of Eagle Scout.
Read the entire article in the June 18th edition.
Valente Volunteer of the Year – by Sam DeCelle
MECHANICVILLE - Volunteers are never the ones who ask for credit, or a pat on the back, they do it out of the kindness of their heart. Mechanicville native Joanna Valente is the prime example of that.
Read the entire article in the June 11th edition.
Chase Delossantos Honored at Mechanicville School – by Sam DeCelle
Records are meant to be broken. Some of them are meant to be shattered. That’s exactly what senior running back Chase Delossantos did to the Mechanicville high school all time school rushing record.
Read the entire article in the June 11th issue.
Mechanicville Student Athletes Honored – by Sam DeCelle
Student Athlete, not Athlete Student. Something that Mechanicville High School sports has proven as correct over the past year as many of our students were honored by NYS at the conclusion of the spring sports season as scholar athletes.
To attain this title and be recognized by the state, a team must have a percentage of its athletes with a 90 or above grade average. This past school year, Mechanicville had representatives from eight different sports teams. The percentage of students needed to meet the qualifications depended on the size of the sports team.
Read the entire article in the June 11th edition.
The Express Newspaper June 11, 2015
Thomas Jourdain Honored by County – by H. Wessell
BALLSTON SPA, April 21, 2015 - Many of its deceased veterans that Saratoga County has honored in a monthly ceremony since 1999 have come back home, raised families, actively participated in their communities. It was very different for those gathered this day.
Read the entire article in the April 30th issue.
Bill Sheehan Honored by Post 490 – by Kathleen Sheehan
STILLWATER APRIL 11- Bill Sheehan was honored on Saturday for 70 years of service to and membership in the American Legion Earl J. Manning Post 490 in Stillwater. Bill has been a prolific contributor to this newspaper over the past several decades. Bill has described in vivid detail the feats of many Stillwater athletes, helped console grieving families with heartfelt descriptions of their loved ones, and reminded all of us, both in print and in his many Memorial Day and American Legion speeches, of the ultimate sacrifice so many made while serving their country.
Read the entire article in the April 16th issue.