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SCHENECTADY

Four alleged prostitutes, two alleged clients arrested in Schenectady

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

State and local police arrested six people Monday on prostitution charges in Schenectady.
 
Gloversville man allegedly possessed stolen laptop computers
GLOVERSVILLE

Gloversville man allegedly possessed stolen laptop computers

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Police say a Gloversville man simply said “You got me” to officers who saw him carrying a stack of laptop computers down the street at 2 a.m. Sunday morning.
 
ALBANY

Colonie facing “fiscal stress”

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Comptroller’s report says town shows potential for “significant” fiscal problems
 
MALTA

Conservatives back Klotz for supervisor

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
The Saratoga County Conservative party has endorsed town councilman Peter Klotz over incumbent Paul Sausville for Malta town supervisor.
 
WILTON

Man charged with public lewdness at Walmart

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
A 24-year-old man was charged with public lewdness after police said he exposed himself to a female customer in Walmart.
 
ROTTERDAM

Republicans still don't have candidate for town supervisor

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Rotterdam Republicans haven’t yet fielded a candidate for town supervisor, and it appears increasingly likely that for the first time in decades, they’ll leave the spot blank on the November ballots.
 
House and garden tour of GE Realty Plot focuses on history

House and garden tour of GE Realty Plot focuses on history

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Six homes, two gardens and the building and grounds of the First Unitarian Society of Schenectady will be on display Saturday and Sunday as the GE Realty Plot House and Garden Tour resumes for the first time since 2009.
 
CLIFTON PARK

Tedisco staffer to join Clifton Park Town Board

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
A political volunteer who works for Assemblyman Jim Tedisco will be appointed this week to a vacant seat on the Clifton Park Town Board.
 
BALLSTON SPA

Man faces welfare fraud charge

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
A Clifton Park man was indicted Monday on theft and welfare fraud charges because authorities said he got $31,668.44 in Medicaid services fraudulent
 
CAPITAL REGION

Area graduation rates stable, but big gaps persist

Monday, June 17, 2013
Statewide high school graduation rates remained stable last year at 74 percent, but there continued to be a wide gap in the graduation rates between suburban districts and their urban and rural counterparts.
 
CAPITAL REGION

Niskayuna, Middleburgh school budgets again up for vote

Monday, June 17, 2013
Voters in the Niskayuna and Middleburgh school districts will head back to the polls today to consider trimmed-down budgets after initial spending plans were defeated last month.
 
NORTHVILLE

Northville-Mayfield merger backers rebuke claims

Monday, June 17, 2013
Suspect financial information passed via Facebook and between residents in an anonymous pamphlet could undercut a second merger attempt between the Northville and Mayfield central school districts.
 
SCHENECTADY

Schenectady Council eyes safety fee

Monday, June 17, 2013
City officials are working on a new fee for safety inspections at bars, hotels and other public gathering places.
 
DUANESBURG

Canceled class feud may spur change

Monday, June 17, 2013
Duanesburg’s school board is codifying the process of introducing new curriculum to the district following the uproar caused after an organic chemistry class taught at the high school was abruptly canceled by administrators last winter.
 
 

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