Rensselaer County Wire
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1,200 Gallons of Oil Spills into Stream
UP AN OIL SPILL IN RENSSELAER COUNTY. IT HAPPENED ON WILLARD LANE IN BRUNSWICK, WHEN A FUEL OIL TRUCK WENT OFF THE ROAD, SPILLING 12-HUNDRED GALLONS OF OIL INTO A STREAM. Comment?
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... time span. In Columbia County, North Chatham reported 13 inches, while Austerlitz reported 11 inches. In Rensselaer County, 10 inches of snow were reported in Grafton and 11 inches in East Postenkill as of early Sunday afternoon. Greene County had ... 9 comments
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... of Criminal Justice Services statistics. In the same span, Schenectady County has had nine perjury cases, Rensselaer County three and Saratoga County one. Attorneys on both sides say the charge is not easy to prove. In first-degree perjury cases, ... Comment?
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High winds divert Albany flights
... totals to the region today -- from just under 2 inches in Albany to more than 10 inches in East Nassau, Rensselaer County, according to the National Weather Service in Albany. North Chatham, in Columbia County, reported 13 inches of snow this ... Comment?
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McNulty's influence, friendship spans generations and counties
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... "Their family is like family to my family." "We sometime joke about this being West Troy," said new Rensselaer County Legislative Majority Leader Martin Reid. "He and Mike were always part of Rensselaer County and that service that they gave for the ... Comment?
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Historians blaze the Uncle Sam Trail
... the Uncle Sam Trail are available in several locations including Troy City Hall, Troy Visitors Center, the Rensselaer County Historical Society and on the foundation's Web site at http://www.unclesamtroy.org. The trail markers: 1. The Uncle Sam ... Comment?
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'Three Job Bob' hangs up his hats
Troy's ubiquitous Mirch reflects on his years in Rensselaer County politics and about "being myself" By KENNETH C. CROWE II , Staff writer First published in print: Friday, January 1, 2010 TROY -- If there was a political uproar or controversy in the city everyone looked for Bob Mirch -- the public works commissioner and politician. Comment?
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... Bailey, they turned out. "Jack was a stand-up guy. He got that from his father,'' said Casey, father of Rensselaer County Republican Chairman John T. Casey Jr., who stood at his side outside the McNulty Funeral Home at 147 Hudson Ave. Thousands are ... Comment?
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Safe Ride Programs across the Capital Region
... Eve. The law offices of Martin, Harding and Mazzotti can also be reached for a cab at 1-800-LAW1010. Troy-Rensselaer County will have three county owned vehicles operating from 10 p.m. - 3 a.m. as well. Those interested in the free ride home can ... 2 comments
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Safe rides in Rensselaer and Bennington counties
... of the Vermont/New York border will have access to designated drivers should they have too much to drink. Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen Jimino announced Tuesday that the county will once again offer the Safe Ride Program to residents who need ... 1 comment
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Albany County announces this year's "Safe-Ride Program"
... noted that additional financial assistance for the program was provided through a donation from the Albany Rensselaer County Restaurant and Tavern Association. 'We will provide you with a safe ride home, H.O.M.E., home' said Breslin, referring to ... Comment?
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How to get home after New Year's celebrations
... from the Capital District Transportation Authority, from 8 p.m. on Dec. 31 through 1 a.m. on Jan. 1. Rensselaer County + The county will be operating its annual Safe Ride program in partnership with the Netters Fund. Free transportation will be ... Comment?
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Name change for sheriffs' departments
... in Schenectady County and Saratoga County are calling themselves offices on their Web sites, while Rensselaer County still has "department" on its site. The change is not that difficult, Campbell said. Letterheads on stationery are being revised ... Comment?
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... PM UNTIL 1 AM NEW YEAR'S MORNING. ALSO, SCHENECTADY COUNTY IS OFFERING FREE TAXI RIDES. AND VOLUNTEERS IN RENSSELAER COUNTY WILL BE GIVING PEOPLE A LIFT HOME USING COUNTY-OWNED VEHICLES. FULL DETAILS ARE BELOW. RENSSELAER COUNTY Troy-Rensselaer ... Comment?
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Troy man arrested on drug and gun charges
... nd the Troy Police Department's Special Operations Squad. Pope was arraigned in city court and sent to the Rensselaer County Jail pending further court action. Ads by Yahoo! Comment?
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A downtown renaissance delayed
... the economic climate in the city." Many of the now-closed businesses drew people from well outside of Rensselaer County, making them particularly important to downtown. The owners of one of those businesses, the Some Girls Boutique, on Monday said ... Comment?
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McNulty, former Albany Sheriff, dad of ex-Congressman, dead at 87
... of Green Island where he was the patriarch of a family dynasty. In a statement released Monday afternoon, Rensselaer County Executive Kathy Jimino said, "The capitol region lost a tireless advocate whose leadership and contributions through his ... Comment?
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... will donate. Plenty of other government bodies are sticking to the New Year's Day tradition, including the Rensselaer County Legislature and Troy City Council. Those ceremonies are clearly of a celebratory nature only -- considering that Democrats ... Comment?
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... with three dissident Democrats. Jan. 23: Former Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno of Brunswick, Rensselaer County, is indicted on eight counts of public corruption in connection with charges he gained $3.2 million in exchange for his ... Comment?
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Three arrested on felony charges at Thruway rest stop
ALBANY State police arrested three subjects subsequent to a traffic stop on I-787 n/b ramp to Empire State Plaza City of Albany. Comment?
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