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On The Bright Side: Stamford historian's life's work honored
Anne Willis was a girl when her mother began preserving Stamford's history in the 1930s.
Step Back in Time features community news from The Daily Star 25 and/or 50 years ago.
Students in area fare well on tests
A better school curriculum and greater familiarity with the exams are two reasons cited by area educators for improving scores on state standardized testing.
Current Stamford principal expected to become super
Stamford Central School is expected to be headed next school year by one of its current principals, a school official said.
Stamford woman set to depart for Peace Corps today
A Stamford woman is leaving today for a two-year stint in the Peace Corps. Lacey Baldwin, 23, will be departing for the country of Georgia to begin pre-service training as an education Peace Corps volunteer.
A second lawsuit has been filed against the town of Stamford over issues related to a proposal to develop a wind farm.
Weather derivatives becoming hot commodities
For Kendall Johnson, tomorrow's weather forecast is very important for today's businesses.
Creeping masses of forest tent caterpillars are moving through the village of Walton stripping trees, swarming over buildings and sending people scurrying for cover.
Nancy Myers and James Milea of Stamford are engaged to marry Aug. 2. The bride to be is the daughter of Chip and Mariellen Myers of Stamford.
Tax Breaks Flourish; So Do Regional Film Markets
Follow the Money Tax incentives targeted at film and television production have been enacted in 40 states and Washington, D.C. -- nearly half of them within the past three years, largely in response to the ...
Although I realize the needs of local gasoline merchants to protect their precious supplies, , what with the rising cost of fuel and all, I was quite irked when I stopped at the West End Hess today to fill up ...
Erika Gaebelein and Patrick Gray were married Feb. 17 in Hegeman Chapel at the Stony Brook School. via Daily Star
Stamford woman, 42, faces narcotic charges
A Stamford woman remained in jail Monday on felony charges related to possessing a narcotic, Otsego County authorities said. via Daily Star
BOCES could exit Cyr Center Headline
“We are looking at ways to keep BOCES here”
The Otsego-Northern Catskills Board of Cooperative Educational Services is looking at moving its administrative offices out of the Frank W. Cyr Center in Stamford. via Daily Star
Raw footage from Myanmar diaster
“In our line of work in disaster response, we have to be ready, we have to be flexible to respond to the specific situation on the ground, which are never the same from one place to the next”
Supplies in this Stamford warehouse are bound for the Netherlands, where AmeriCares is putting together its' Myanmar response. via WCBS Newsradio 880
Area students compete on History Day
COOPERSTOWN _ Various sites in Cooperstown were transformed into lively living history museums Friday with more than 400 middle and high school students participating for the New York State History Day ... via Daily Star
Suspect in Stamford dragging death testifies at trial
A Stamford man charged with dragging a man to death with his car in 2006 has testified at his trial that he tried to shake the victim off his car by braking, then speeding up. via Newsday.com
Life Inside The One-Man (Or Woman) IT Shop
“I'd like to get more exposure to emerging technology”
Posted by Marianne Kolbasuk McGee , Apr 28, 2008 11:37 AM Got a lot on your plate? How would you like to be the IT shop? While the common belief is that one-person IT departments are typically the stuff of ... via Imaging Magazine
Delaware board discusses dam safety regs
“All Class B and Class C dam owners shall retain, at the owner's expense, an engineer to perform periodic dam safety inspections and engineering assessments.”
DELHI _ A proposed change in dam safety regulations requiring semi-annual engineering assessments at the owner's expense was discussed at the Delaware County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday. via The Daily Star