Retiring Mechanicville Commissioner of Accounts Mark Seber, recently reflected on his eight years in office. I am happy and proud of the strides the city has made, he said.
The entire article is in the 12/31 issue.
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.
MECHANICVILLE JUNE 30- In order to lift the moratorium in the Mechanicville area for increased natural gas customers, NYSEG will need to construct a compressed gas facility at its location on Central Avenue. The plan is for 2 trucks at a time to deliver compressed natural gas.
Read the entire article in the July 9th edition.
MECHANICVILLE- Supervisor Tom Richardson announced that Mechanicville has received a $100,000 grant from New York State to build the sidewalks on Central Ave. State Senator Kathy Marchione worked with Richardson to find the money to make this possible.
Read the entire article in the January 1st edition of the Express.
MECHANICVILLE DECEMBER 17- The City Council unanimously approved the 2015 budget. This budget calls for a 2.89% tax increase. The decrease in assessment accounts for 2.41% of that 2.89%.
Read the entire article in the December 25th issue.
MECHANICVILLE DECEMBER 20- Internationally acclaimed solo harpist Rita Costanzi performed at the Mary Bove Memorial Concert held at All Saints on the Hudson.
Full article in the December 25th issue.
MECHANICVILLE OCTOBER 16- Over one hundred people attended the Annual Economic Summit, sponsored by the Mechanicville - Stillwater Chamber of Commerce was held at the Elks on Thursday evening. Bob Brown, owner of D.C. Sports was honored as the Success Story of the Year.Congressman Paul Tonko, State Senator Kathy Marchione, Stillwater Supervisor Ed Kinowski, and Mechanicville Supervisor Tom Richardson represented government. Mike Russo of Global Foundries, Mike Tucker, CEO of of the Center for Economic Growth, and Todd Shimkus , President of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, represented the private sector.
Read the entire article in the Oct. 23 issue of the Express.
MECHANICVILLE SEPTEMBER 17- At the City Council Meeting City Clerk Mark Seber announced that 5 properties in the City still have unpaid taxes. On October 9th at the Senior Citizens Center an auction will commence to dispose of any or all of those properties whose taxes are still unpaid.
Read the entire article in the Sept. 25th issue of the Express.
