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ROTTERDAM JUNCTION
Rotterdam Junction flood victims sue state
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Nearly five dozen Rotterdam Junction property owners have filed a civil claim against New York, claiming the state Canal Corp.’s failure to adequately prepare for high-water events along the Mohawk River led them to incur more than $4.6 million in damages from flooding caused by Tropical Storm Irene in August 2011.
SCHENECTADY COUNTY
Niskayuna voters reject budget
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
A large turnout of voters rejected the Niskayuna Central School District budget Tuesday, which was the only spending plan in the county proposing to raise the local tax levy above the state tax cap.
SCHENECTADY COUNTY
Landmark cancer study adds Schenectady County
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Researchers are appealing to Schenectady County residents to help elevate cancer research to the next level.
ALBANY
Schenectady sex offender accused of having child pornography
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
An online investigation led to the arrest of a Level 2 sex offender from Schenectady on charges of possessing and distributing child pornography, authorities said.
SCHENECTADY
Art Night founder says Schenectady event is finished
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
After years of decline, Art Night is officially dead.
ROTTERDAM JUNCTION
Rotterdam Junction property owners suing state over 2011 flooding
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Nearly five dozen Rotterdam Junction property owners have filed a civil claim against New York state, claiming the state Canal Corp.'s failure to adequately prepare for high water events along the Mohawk River caused them to incur more than $4.6 million in damages as a result of flooding from Tropical Storm Irene in August 2011.
ROTTERDAM
Schenectady County dispatch center location selected
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Schenectady County will site its new unified communications center in a building slated to be constructed on the Grand Union property in Rotterdam.
SCHENECTADY
Historic neighborhood tours return to Schenectady
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Schenectady’s long and varied house history will once again be prominently on display in 2013.
SCHENECTADY
Auditor commends Schenectady on improved finances
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Auditor Jim Cusack, who had harsh words for the Schenectady City Council a year ago, said Monday that he was finally pleased with the city’s financial condition.
SCHENECTADY
I-890 paving work under way at night
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Nighttime paving on Interstate 890 has begun, state Department of Transportation officials said Monday.
SCHENECTADY
Woman took deceased mother's Social Security
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
A Schenectady woman admitted Monday to taking more than $20,000 worth of her dead mother’s Social Security benefits, which continued to be paid to her after she died, authorities said.
BETHLEHEM
Schenectady woman allegedly possessed drug PCP
Monday, May 20, 2013
A Schenectady woman is accused of possessing the drug PCP during a traffic stop at about 3:30 a.m. this morning in the town of Bethlehem, police said.
SCHENECTADY
Robust realty a boost for Schenectady
Monday, May 20, 2013
Camille Sasinowski doesn’t need numbers to realize her neighborhood is improving.
SCHENECTADY
At MiSci, young minds show their creative side
Monday, May 20, 2013
Third-grader Connor Danz pitched his latest invention with clarity and confidence beyond his years.
SCHENECTADY
Separated by generations, penpals meet
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Mont Pleasant Middle School students have been writing with residents at The Avenue nursing home all year, and on Tuesday they got to meet their penpals at the Altamont Avenue facility.
