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ESPERANCE
Arboretum to unveil several upgrades
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Filled with interesting facts and a love for trees and plants, Fred Breglia makes for a great tour guide during a visit to the Landis Arboretum.
SCHOHARIE
Schoharie pair accused of burglarizing assemblyman's home
Saturday, May 4, 2013
State police say two men burglarized two homes in the Schoharie area, including one belonging to a state assemblyman.
SCHOHARIE
Court says towns can ban fracking
Thursday, May 2, 2013
A court decision Thursday upholds the right of New York towns to ban heavy industry operations including the controversial natural gas extraction process called hydraulic fracturing, or hydrofracking.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY
Schoharie County CSEA contract includes 1 percent raise
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Schoharie County employees will receive a 1 percent raise this year under a four-year contract approved by the county Board of Supervisors.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY
Post-Irene stream bed work approaching start
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Design plans for Schoharie County’s massive post-Irene stream reconstruction project reached a milestone Friday and officials this week said work is expected to begin within months.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY
Artifact research eyed for Schoharie pipeline route
Monday, April 29, 2013
State historic preservation officials are asking Constitution Pipeline to dig a bit deeper into sites where prehistoric artifacts were found along the proposed route of a natural gas pipeline the company hopes to construct.
SCHOHARIE
Man faces charge of raping child in Schoharie County
Monday, April 29, 2013
An Otsego County man is facing a second-degree rape charge for allegedly having inappropriate contact with an underage female, according to a release from the Schoharie County Sheriff's Department.
COBLESKILL
Maple Festival a tradition of sap and smiles
Saturday, April 27, 2013
The Maple Queen crown went back to the Vanglad family of Jefferson on Saturday afternoon at the 48th Schoharie County Maple Festival.
CAPITAL REGION
Communities to vie for rebuilding grants
Friday, April 26, 2013
Capital Region communities still rebuilding from tropical storms Irene and Lee will be eligible for millions of dollars if they can identify projects the federal government will fund.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY
FEMA to foot $7 million of Schoharie County repair bill
Thursday, April 25, 2013
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has agreed to provide almost $7 million for repairs to the Schoharie County Office Complex.
AMSTERDAM
Veterinary technican accused of stealing painkillers from Amsterdam Animal Hospital
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
A veterinarian technician has been accused of stealing pills from the Amsterdam Animal Hospital.
19TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
Water needs, worries political focus for Gibson
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Touring the newly reconfigured 19th Congressional District after taking office in January, U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson noticed widespread dissatisfaction on one specific issue: water.
MIDDLEBURGH
Middleburgh man faces DWI charge
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
State police in Cobleskill arrested James J. Sammons, 43, of Middleburgh, for aggravated driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor.
COBLESKILL
SUNY Cobleskill to build housing complex
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Work will begin in May on a new housing complex SUNY Cobleskill hopes will attract prospective students looking for a “homelike” feel, with apartment-style suites and townhouses.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY
Website connects Schoharie County residents to healthy activities and food
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
People looking for healthy activities — and healthy food — can find both on a new website launched this month as part of an effort to battle obesity and diabetes in Schoharie County.
