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Capital Region residents join Dakota pipeline protest

By Cady Kuzmich
Gazette Reporter

When Stacey Midge, associate pastor of the First Reformed Church in the Stockade, traveled to the Standing Rock reservation in North Dakota on Monday to spend a few days with the water protectors, the Oceti Sakowin Camp was already blanketed in snow.

 

Tow truck drivers upset over Schenectady bidding process

By Brett Samuels
Gazette Reporter

About a dozen tow trucks paraded down Jay Street outside of City Hall, causing a stir Monday night before the City Council meeting.

 

Karen Zalewski-Wildzumas joins Schenectady council

By Brett Samuels
Gazette Reporter

Karen Zalewski-Wildzunas was sworn in Monday night as the newest member of the Schenectady City Council.

 

Sports Bulletin Board (updated Nov. 28)

THE NISKAYUNA FIRESTORM  is looking to add one strong utility player to its roster for the 2017 Hudson-Mohawk season and tournaments.

 

Reverse 911 will keep Saratoga County residents informed

The next time a storm threatens the summertime fun at Saratoga Race Course, the fans will have a new way of finding out it’s time to take cover.

 

Ballston Spa man sentenced in wrong-way roundabout crash

A Ballston Spa man accused of going the wrong way around a Malta roundabout and hitting another vehicle head-on last February was sentenced Monday to 1 1/3 to 4 years in state prison.

 

Glenville bridge struck again by tractor trailer

By Stephen Williams
Gazette Reporter

It happened again on Monday — an 18-wheel tractor-trailer tried getting under the Glenridge Road railroad bridge.

 

Schenectady County landowners wanted for agricultural district

By Stephen Williams
Gazette Reporter

Schenectady County officials are seeking landowners interested in joining the county’s agricultural district program, which offers incentives for keeping land in farming.

 

Cohoes man charged with aggravated DWI, speeding

A Cohoes man was charged with aggravated DWI on Thursday following a traffic stop.

 

Rocks homicide victim's name released; suspect identified

The Albany Police Detective Division has released the name of the victim of the homicide at Rocks on Thursday.

 

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