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GILBOA
Fingerprint leads police to Gilboa man in burglary probe
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
State police have arrested a Gilboa man whose fingerprint they say they discovered during a November 2011 burglary investigation.
BROADALBIN & PERTH
2 districts get grants to aid struggling schools
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Grant funding announced Monday will help educators at the Broadalbin-Perth Middle School learn to pinpoint topics their students need extra help with and then find ways to address them.
COBLESKILL
Schoharie County gives brewery deadline on facility
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Schoharie County supervisors are giving an Otsego County-based brewery until Oct. 15 to purchase the former Guilford Mills complex in Cobleskill.
MOHAWK VALLEY
Flood research focus for Watershed Symposium
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Scientists, students and government officials will gather in Schenectady on Friday for what’s expected to be the biggest Mohawk Watershed Symposium in the five-year history of the annual meetings.
SCHOHARIE
Gun rights protest attracts hundreds
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Just one day after Schoharie County supervisors announced they would not enforce the state’s new gun control law, the village of Schoharie hosted a We the People Second Amendment Rally outside the historic home of the Schoharie chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
CAPITAL REGION
St. Patrick’s Day celebrated in many ways
Saturday, March 16, 2013
The biggest party Saturday was in downtown Albany, where the 63rd Annual Albany St. Patrick’s Day Parade was held with its usual fanfare, drunken revelry and green attire.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY
Schoharie County designated as ‘Storm Ready’
Friday, March 15, 2013
Schoharie is the latest New York county that will proudly display new signs to recognize strides made toward preparing for weather-related disasters.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY
Schoharie County supervisors vote to defy SAFE Act
Friday, March 15, 2013
Schoharie County supervisors will be informing state officials by mail that the county will not spend a dime enforcing the state’s new gun control law.
MIDDLEBURGH
Fundraising effort will help flood victims get back home
Thursday, March 14, 2013
SALT Director Sarah Goodrich announced Thursday the end of a successful campaign sparked by Cobleskill-based Fenimore Asset Management.
SCHOHARIE COUNTY
Flooded Schoharie County homes to come down
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Demolition will begin next month on 37 homes approved last month for a federal hazard mitigation program, shrinking the population near the Schoharie Creek and other waterways in Schoharie County.
SCHOHARIE & SARATOGA SPRINGS
Events sure to stir gun control debate
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Citizens on both sides of the gun control debate have two opportunities to voice their thoughts this weekend, with a gun show planned in Saratoga Springs and a Second Amendment rally slated for Schoharie.
SCHOHARIE
Anti-fracking protest staged at Lopez’s office
Monday, March 11, 2013
Kathleen Johnson held her 2-year-old daughter Avery in her arms along with a sign reading “No Drill, No Spill.”
JEFFERSON
Oorah loses tax case, must pay $246K
Monday, March 11, 2013
The former Scotch Valley ski resort will remain taxable for the 2012-13 year under a court ruling that rejected a religious organization’s request for tax-exempt status.
SCHOHARIE
Constitution Pipeline company offers grants
Monday, March 11, 2013
Constitution Pipeline LLC is offering thousands of dollars in grant funding to community groups and organizations through its Community Grant Program.
SCHOHARIE
Schoharie quarry opponent hit with demand for records
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
The founder of a citizens group that’s campaigned against a local mine expansion fears a recent court ruling could dissuade people from standing up for causes they find important.
