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- Dancing the Niska-Day away
- Early trip to court in Congressional race
- Company expanding at Glenville tech park
- ‘The Children’s Hour’ takes to stage
- Sports poll: Which girls lacrosse player should be the Suburban Council’s MVP?
- Saratoga-North Creek Railway expands summer season
- Schenectady County school budget vote results
- Students urged to stop and think about drinking
- Rotterdam Town Board meeting days halved
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- Rotterdam Junction Fire Dept. fundraiser to improve kitchens
- Another Union player joins the pro ranks
- The ride is just beginning for Jeremy Welsh
- After 20 years, it's still an adventure
- One County, One Book nominations start
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- Tasty gluten-free goods
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Sports
- Sports poll: Which girls lacrosse player should be the Suburban Council’s MVP?
- A perfect game for all
- Girls lacrosse: Shaker pulls away late to beat Niskayuna
- Sports poll: Which boys lacrosse player should be the Suburban Council’s MVP?
- Boys lacrosse: Sexton's OT goal wins it for Niskayuna
Lifestyle and Entertainment
- Dancing the Niska-Day away
- ‘The Children’s Hour’ takes to stage
- Saratoga-North Creek Railway expands summer season
- A perfect game for all
- Writer takes off the gloves
Letters to the Editor
- Letter: Board members should be more involved on rec center
- Letter: Minimum wage hike long overdue
- Letter: Pension reform need not be all or nothing
- Letter: Trasnfer station would remain open after new garage built
- Letter: Rec center a benefit to few
Crime
- Police: Man tried to swindle woman into paying for work she didn't request
- Three face arson charges over Rotterdam explosions
- More charges in fatal DWI
- Man pleads guilty to having marijuana in trunk
- Rotterdam OKs Secondhand Law
Business
- Company expanding at Glenville tech park
- Saratoga-North Creek Railway expands summer season
- High-tech software finds local home
- Region welcomes Obama
- Rotterdam OKs Secondhand Law
Columnists
- POV: Program all about the right Choices
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- POV: Sexual assault still a problem
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Police: Man tried to swindle woman into paying for work she didn't request
A Latham man who police said stole $200 from an elderly woman after trying to swindle her into paying for labor she said she didn't request was arrested on Friday, May 18, according to State Police reports.
Early trip to court in Congressional race
Dieterich challenges Tonko’s third-party petition signatures
Bob Dieterich is hoping to strike Paul Tonko’s name from the Independence Party ballot line, but Tonko is confident his name will remain.
Company expanding at Glenville tech park
Integrated Fab Technologies to beef up production facility
A subsidiary of DHA Holdings is strengthening its local roots by tripling the size of its production facility in the Glenville Business and Technology Park.
‘The Children’s Hour’ takes to stage
The insidious power of a lie will be taking center stage at the Wright-Dobie School for Girls in Our Own ProductionS, Inc., (OOPS) second production of the year.
Sports poll: Which girls lacrosse player should be the Suburban Council’s MVP?
This week, we've got our five candidates for the Suburban Council girls lacrosse most valuable player.
Saratoga-North Creek Railway expands summer season
To offer daily service, themed train events
The Saratoga & North Creek Railway announced May 16 that it will return to the rails with an expanded daily schedule for summer and fall 2012.
Rotterdam Town Board meeting days halved
Board approves moving agenda meetings to same day as regular meetings
The Rotterdam Town Board at its Wednesday, April 25, meeting approved holding agenda meetings at 5:30 p.m. prior to regularly scheduled board meetings.
A perfect game for all
They named themselves the “House of Six” —two college boys from Florida and one each from Louisiana, Kansas, Arizona and Connecticut, living together under one roof.
Writer takes off the gloves
Lisa Petrocelli took a ride on her cousin Vinny’s motorcycle when she was 15. She said she was scared but never felt such a thrill and vowed to do it again someday. That day came more than 20 years later, when she and her husband, Dino, bought a motorcycle of their own.
High-tech software finds local home
Wolf Road company pushing European software in the states
The Capital District is quickly becoming a nanotech hub, attracting global businesses and new jobs. One of those new players hopes to act as a supporter of the manufacturing being done here and potentially improve semiconductor, nanotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities around the region.
Rexford man saves injured cat
Rescue group to hold garage sale to help pay veterinary bills
One man simply couldn’t leave an injured cat lying in the middle of the road outside of his home, but as a result he now faces veterinary bills totaling more than $3,000.
Girls lacrosse: Shaker pulls away late to beat Niskayuna
Bison clinch second-best record in Suburban Council
Friday's girls lacrosse game between Shaker and Niskayuna was nearly a carbon copy of their first meeting. The Blue Bison (13-1 league, 13-1 overall) used a late surge to defeat the Silver Warriors 10-7 in Latham and clinch the second-best overall record in the Suburban Council.
