Duanesburg home damaged by fire

  “Fire has heavily damaged a Duanesburg home. The call for the home on Duanesburg Road came in around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. Luckily, there are no reports of injuries.”   read the entire article   Channel 13 News 28 September 2021.  

Tuesday morning fire destroys Princetown home; No injuries, but pets missing, officials say

  “PRINCETOWN – A Tuesday morning fire destroyed a home on Duanesburg Road.No injuries were reported, but the homeowner’s pets remained missing later, officials said. Firefighters were called to the residence at 4979 Duanesburg Road just before 10:30 a.m. The Duanesburg Fire Department received the call of a house on fire, Fire Chief Jeffrey Hoffman … [Read more…]

Fire tears through home in Duanesburg, multiple crews respond

  “Multiple crews are responding to an active structure fire in Duanesburg. Schenectady County Sheriffs reported the call on Tuesday morning to 4979 Duanesburg Road According to Duanesburg Volunteer Fire Chief Jeff Hoffman the call came in at around 10:30 when a passerby saw flames. First responders who arrived on scene included the Schenectady County … [Read more…]

Obituary: Rhonda A. deLancey

  “Rhoda A. deLancey BRANDON — Rhoda Anna deLancey, age 84, died Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, in Altamont, New York. She was born May 6, 1937, in Lincoln, Vermont, to Edward and Anna (Eubar) Strangeway. She graduated from Pittsford Barstow High School in 1954. Rhoda married Norman Russell on Dec. 31, 1955. They lived in … [Read more…]

The Backyard Battle for New York’s Climate Future

  “The fate of New York’s energy future may rest on the tiny Columbia County town of Copake, where a community battle between a solar power developer and town government might be a bellwether for how the transition to renewable energy may unfold across the state. A town lawsuit filed in response to the project, … [Read more…]

What You Need to Know About Sustainable Development Bonds

  “In 2008, the World Bank Treasury pioneered green bonds to support the financing of projects addressing climate change. Today, the World Bank issues sustainable development bonds. To learn about them, we sat down with Heike Reichelt, head of investor relations and sustainable finance for the World Bank Treasury of the International Bank for Reconstruction … [Read more…]

U.S. Solar Group Says Expanded Tariffs Would Cripple Industry

  “A prominent U.S. solar industry-group is warning that expanded tariffs — if imposed by the Commerce Department — would crimp installations at a time when the Biden administration is pushing to significantly boost sun-based power. The Solar Energy Industries Association estimates that potential duties on some imports from Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand would increase … [Read more…]

Voters approve proposed bus loop for Duanesburg Elementary

  ” Duanesburg Central School District residents voted to approve a $1.4 million project to construct a new bus loop at Duanesburg Elementary. The project passed by a vote of 236 to 45. Voters also approved the replacement of a bank of windows at the school. The new bus loop will improve safety by moving … [Read more…]