“The names and faces are gone now. Some people — students of old Duanesburg and Princetown Nstill remember. They know that Amos “Amy” Clayton was the tall peddler from Burtonsville who walked through the town of Duanesburg. They can tell you Elmer Fake ran Delanson’s drug store around 1912. They can still see Nadine … [Read more…]
New York State Comptroller Opinion 2005-1
“This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE — Fees (retention of … [Read more…]
NYS Comptroller Opinion 2005-1
“Opinion 2005-1 This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE — Fees … [Read more…]
Zoning Board of Appeals 2005
“A zoning law is a community’s guide to its future development. That is its purpose. It is not meant to be just another governmental intrusion, another bit of red tape to be untangled before the property owner can go ahead with his plans. The protections afforded residents and property owners within the community from … [Read more…]
DUANESBURG FAMILY ESCAPES DEVASTATING FIRE
“Fire officials are looking into the cause of an early morning blaze that destroyed a home Thursday on State Highway 30. The fire broke out about 2:45 a.m. Thursday at the home of Jeff and Renee Armao. The couple and their four children were able to get out safely, however, after one of the … [Read more…]
Two men charged in stolen construction equipment
“Lt. Tim Munro of the state police said the big break in the case came when local media showed footage of construction equipment stolen from Colonie last week. Police received about 40 phone calls after the footage was shown and Tenace and Ashdown quickly became suspects, Munro said. After the two were arrested for … [Read more…]
State of The Environment 2003
“This is the third publication of the State of the Environment of Schenectady County Report published by the Schenectady County Environmental Advisory Council (SCEAC) to fulfill its mandate to produce and update such a report on a yearly basis. The report gathered available data from diverse sources including, national, state, county and local governments … [Read more…]
Obituary: Mary Margaret Romani (Cooke)
“Mary Margaret Romani (Cooke), 61, of Davenport, Florida, York, Maine and formerly of Delanson, NY, died on Tuesday at York Hospital after a short illness. Born in Schenectady, Mary was a 1960 graduate of Draper High School. She worked as a secretary and clerk for over 36 years, retiring in 1996 from the NYS … [Read more…]
Albany, N.Y. law firm forms Wash., D.C. subsidiary
“A new subsidiary dubbed WOH Government Solutions LLC will provide government relations services to public and private sector clients on both” read the entire article Albany Business Journal 7 October 2002.
Schenectady County AGRICULTURAL & FARMLAND PROTECTION PLAN
“This plan’s purpose is to recommend goals and actions that promote the maintenance and expansion of lands in active agricultural use in Schenectady County. It was developed through a broad public participation process. Brief Profile of Schenectady County Agriculture Farms in Schenectady County are very diverse, with annual gross sales ranging from less than … [Read more…]