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Heroin Use in County on the Rise – by H. Wessell
BALLSTON SPA, November 16 – Heroin and other opiates are an insidious force in a society partial to instant gratification. Its use in the last decade or so has seen a boost from cheap heroin flooding parts of the USA, coming in from Mexico rather than the extensive -- and expensive -- higher quality sources in Central and South America.
Read the entire article in the Nov. 26 edition.
The Express Newspaper November 26, 2015
Rediscover Christmas: Rediscover Advent – by H. Wessell
The Advent Season, still a distinct period in the Church Year especially for Christian bodies that follow a liturgical calendar, has unfortunately been replaced in many secular societies by what is often called the "Christmas Season," but really means the "Christmas Shopping Season."
Read the entire article in the Nov. 19th edition.
The Express Newspaper – November 19, 2015
Toys for Tots in Waterford – By Harold Wessell
TOWN OF WATERFORD, November 3 – The Town Board heard Gunnery Sgt. Roman, Toys for Tots coordinator for the Capital Region, which cover twelve counties, as it begins its annual drive. Last year they were able to reach out to 114,000 kids, he recalled.
Read the entire article in the Nov. 12th edition.
The Express Newspaper – November 12, 2015
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.
Patriot Guard Salutes Sheriff – by H. Wessell
BALLSTON SPA, October 20: About a dozen representatives of the Patriot Guard Riders organization came to the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors monthly business meeting to present a commendation to Sheriff Michael Zurlo – one that he had not anticipated until shortly before the meeting, he told the Express.
Read the entire article in the Nov. 5th edition.