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Watervliet, New York is located in Albany County. Zip codes in Watervliet, NY include 12189. More Watervliet information.

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Maggie's moving from Watervliet to Latham

The owners of Maggie's Gift Shop, a long-time store located in downtown Watervliet, is moving to Latham, taking over the former Vanilla Bean.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

The Business Review (Albany)

Former Vanilla Bean has new owner

The former Vanilla Bean is being sold for $400,000 to the owner of Maggie's Gift Shop.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Cedartown Standard Plus

'Twilight' Time: Girls just want to swoon over vampires

ALBANY, N.Y. a ' Emily Keller, a Watervliet, N.Y., high school senior, has read the four "Twilight" books 28 times.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Times Union

Love in the time of vampires

Scotia-Glenville High senior Pamela Townsend, a big fan of the "Twiilight" novels, displays her ticket stub from the first time she saw "Twilight" the movie last year -- more... Scotia-Glenville High senior Pamela Townsend, surrounded by her "Twilight" memorabilia, at home in Glenville, New York 11/17/2009. Scotia-Glenville High senior Pamela ...

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Times Union

Fix the pipes, save the river

There's the Champlain Bridge and its vital link between New York's North Country and Vermont that was allowed to rot beyond repair.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Times Union

Old sewer pipes creating a tough challenge

Study says billions of gallons of sewage overflows are fouling the Hudson River; millions to fix problem By BRIAN NEARING , Staff writer First published in print: Monday, November 16, 2009 ALBANY -- Aging sewer systems in the Capital Region are dumping more than a billion gallons of watered-down, untreated sewage into the Hudson River each year, ...

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

WGY-AM Albany

Artist Paints Portrait of Fallen Soldier

THE SOLDIER FROM WATERVLIET WHO WAS KILLED IN IRAQ ALMOST 5 YEARS AGO. AS PART OF THE AMERICAN FALLEN SOLDIER PROJECT, ARTIST PHIL TAYLOR PAINTED FISHER'S PORTAIT, AND PRESENTED HIS WORK TO THE FAMILY DURING A CEREMONY IN COLONIE.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

WGY-AM Albany

Escapee Back in Custody

AN 18-YR-OLD MAN FROM GREEN ISLAND, WHO ESCAPED FROM POLICE CUSTODY PRIOR TO AN APPEARANCE IN WATERVLIET CITY COURT THIS MORNING, HAS BEEN RE-CAPTURED. POLICE SAY JASON GIBSON WAS LOCATED INSIDE A DRAINAGE PIPE ALONG THE SHORE OF THE HUDSON RIVER IN HIS UNDERWEAR, ABOUT THREE HOURS AFTER HE WENT OUT THE FRONT DOOR OF THE COURTHOUSE.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

WNYT NewsChannel 13

Three men sentenced after attempted robbery

Three Watervliet men were sentenced to 1-3 years in state prison after pleaded guilty to an attempted drug theft, Albany County District Attorney David Soares said.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Empire State News

Watervliet trio sentenced for attempted drug theft

ALBANY Dean Holmes, 22, Douglas Holmes, 21, and Brian Bessette, 24, all of Watervliet, NY, were sentenced for one count of attempted burglary in the third degree.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WNYT NewsChannel 13

Prisoner escapes custody

Authorities are searching for an escaped prisoner right now. Reports are he somehow got away from Albany County Sheriff's Department.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Niskayuna Journal

Checkpoint nets five in Rotterdam

The Rotterdam Police Department conducted a DWI checkpoint on Chrisler Avenue in Rotterdam on Oct.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Business Review (Albany)

Manufacturers wary of adding staff despite promising signs

Gary Balfour, left, president of Solid Sealing Technology, watches Michael Taylor in the quality assurance area.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Hemmings Auto Blogs

More cars from the New York State Museum

While seeing the Hungerford Rocket Car was the highlight of my recent visit to the New York State Museum , the rest of the museum offered enough exhibits and displays to capture my interest for several hours.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Times Union

Arrest reopens 40-year-old case

David Bacon was last seen 40 years ago as he left for his factory job. Police suspected he took off without telling anyone and treated it as a missing-person case.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

WNYT NewsChannel 13

Non-profits benefit from criminal work program

On Election Day New Yorkers must decide if non-violent offenders will be allowed to do work that many non-profits say they can't survive without.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Albany Times Union

Sharing work credited with saving jobs

The state Labor Department's Shared Work program was credited Thursday with saving more than 10,500 jobs statewide through the first eight months of the year.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Nanotechnology latest papers

The formation of vertically aligned biaxial tungsten nanorods using a ...

Biaxially textured tungsten nanorods have been grown by oblique angle DC magnetron sputtering using a novel rotation mode called 'two-step rotation'. In this mode, the substrate is given a fast rotation through 180 at 90 rpm and this is followed by a rest period of 30 s. These nanorods are vertically aligned and have a [100] texture normal to the ...

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

CBS 6 Albany

Watervliet teen arrested on drugs and weapons charges

Police arrested a Watervliet teenager Monday after a search of his home turned up an illegal shotgun, drugs and a digital scale, the Albany County Sheriff's Department announced Tuesday.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Room 8

DiNapoli: So Far, Stimulus Money For Local Highways Being Spent Right

An audit by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli of some of the first local highway projects across New York state funded with federal stimulus moneys shows that highway departments made sure they got the best prices possible from construction contractors - and took the steps necessary to ensure the contractors were able to do the job.

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