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Trailers to be deployed along oil-train routes

By Stephen Williams
Gazette Reporter

Four Capital Region counties will be getting new emergency response trailers designed to help them deal with any incidents involving oil trains or oil spills, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday.

 

Vote today (!) in Niskayuna, Duanesburg

Another election day for residents of two school districts; tax implications on the ballot

 

Some new shopping options in NYC this holiday season

Shopping in New York City this time of year is synonymous with dressed-up department stores, street vendors and outdoor holiday markets.

 

Officials: Saratoga drop-box program has been ‘win-win-win’ so far

By Ned Campbell
Gazette Reporter

The spirit of the holidays has taken on an unusual form outside G. Willikers toy store on Broadway — a metal box painted to look like a hamburger. The box is one of 12 creatively painted drop boxes installed around the downtown area in mid-August.

 

Grocery chain eyes Glenville town center store

By Stephen Williams
Gazette Reporter

More grocery competition may be coming to Glenville’s town center, along with another fast-food restaurant. Aldi’s Inc. presented conceptual plans to the town Planning Board Monday night.

 

On Dec. 8, 1941, a city turned its eyes to war

By Bill Buell
Gazette Reporter

On Dec. 6, 1941, a Saturday and the day before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, there was plenty of war news in the Schenectady Gazette.

 

Mistrial declared in case of S.C. officer who shot Walter Scott after traffic stop

The jury has deadlocked in the case of a cop charged with murder after he was recorded on video last year firing a barrage of bullets at a fleeing motorist's back.

 

10-year-old to play at Augusta

By Bob Weiner
Gazette Reporter

Albany Academy student to represent Northeast in national Drive, Chip and Putt Championship

 

Dave K. Philo, noted local golfer, remembered

By Bob Weiner
Gazette Reporter

Played on PGA and Champions tours

 

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