The Express Newspaper – April 2, 2015
Tag Archives: stillwater
Nelson elected Mayor of Stillwater; Martin Resigns
MARCH 18- By a vote of 194-132 Rick Nelson was elected as Mayor of the Village of Stillwater. Incumbent Ernest Martin had been mayor since 1992. Martin is the longest serving mayor in the history of the village. Three trustees ran unopposed.
Virginia Whitman Retiring from Stillwater Town Board – by H. Wessell
TOWN OF STILLWATER, March 19 For the last time Present, said Stillwater Councilwoman Virginia Whitman in response to the Town Clerk roll call. She has concluded her last 8 years of her service to the Town government that goes back to the 1970s.
Read the entire article in the March 26th issue.
The Express Newspaper – March 26, 2015
Embed code
Bernard F. “Bernie” Lewis – 63
Bernard F. “Bernie” Lewis - 63
STILLWATER – Bernard F. “Bernie” Lewis, 63, of No. Hudson Ave., died Sundaymorn, March 22nd at Albany Medical Ctr, following a brave and courageous battle with serious medical difficulties.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Friday at All Saints on the Hudson NorthChurch, 895 Hudson Ave., Stillwater. Burial with military honors in SaratogaNational Cemetery.
Calling hours at the CHURCH Thursday from 4 – 7 PM.
In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to the Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine, Head/Neck Research, 750 E. Pratt St, 17th floor, Baltimore, Md 21202 of March of Dimes, in memory of Bernard F. Lewis. To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com Arrangements by DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, Mechanicville.
Nelson defeats Martin in Stillwater mayor’s race, three Trustees elected to new terms
Posted 3/18/15
Village residents elected a new mayor Wednesday, turning out incumbent Ernest Martin, who has led the community for 23 years. Rick Nelson, who will take the office on April 6, defeated Martin 194-132. Martin was village trustee in 1983, becoming mayor in March 1992 and is the longest serving mayor in Stillwater history. Also elected to new terms were incumbent Trustees Judith Wood-Shaw (4 years), Timothy Campbell (2 years) and newcomer Frank Tatum (4 years).
Awards and Achievements/Local College Students
Jennifer Lachell of Waterford, NY Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi at Nazareth College
ROCHESTER, NY (03/16/2015)(readMedia)-- The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is pleased to announce that Jennifer Lachell of Waterford, NY, was recently initiated into the Phi Kappa Phi Chapter at Nazareth College. Lachell is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year.
Founded in 1897 at the University of Maine, Phi Kappa Phi is the nation's oldest, largest and most selective all-discipline honor society. The Society has chapters on nearly 300 campuses in the United States, Puerto Rico and the Philippines.
Membership in Phi Kappa Phi is by invitation and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 percent of juniors, having at least seventy-two semester hours, are eligible for membership. Graduate students in the top 10 percent of the number of candidates for graduate degrees may also qualify, as do faculty, professional staff and alumni who have achieved scholarly distinction.
Named to Castleton's Softball Roster
CASTLETON, VT (03/17/2015)(readMedia)-- These players were recently named to Castleton's Softball Roster for the 2015 season.
Samantha Carlo of Schaghticoke (12154)
Katherine Traver of Waterford (12188)
The Spartans recently opened their campaign in Florida, posting a 4-3 record in seven games.
Area residents named to Dean's List at Fairfield University
FAIRFIELD, CT (03/17/2015)(readMedia)-- Fairfield University has announced that the following local residents have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester:
Tyler Ostrowski of Clifton Park, NY
John Frain of Clifton Park, NY
Daniel Gatazka of Clifton Park, NY
Megan Lafleche of Clifton Park, NY
Erin Buckley of Clifton Park, NY
Mechanicville-Stillwater Elks All-Star Basketball Event – by S. McBride
It was a day of fun and excitement for some very special boys and girls in our communities on Saturday, March 7, when the Mechanicville/Stillwater Elks Lodge #1403 sponsored an All-Star Basketball Event at the Mechanicville High School gymnasium for children with special needs, an event that gave these kids an opportunity to show what they can do on a basketball court.
Read the entire article in the March 19th issue.
The Express Newspaper – March 19, 2015
Stillwater Students Complete Rotary’s RYLA Program
ARATOGA SPRINGS MARCH 7- Leadership development is the goal of the Rotary Club's RYLA Program. Communication, problem solving, and community citizenship are some of the topics covered in the Rotary Club's RYLA Program. Summer Sheehan and Jason Schultz of Stillwater; and Michael Horan of Waterford were honored for completing this year's RYLA Program.
Entire article in the March 12th edition.