The Daily Gazette
- Pearl Harbor: 75th anniversary still sparks memories
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 12:00 PMBy Bill BuellJeff Wilkin
Gazette ReporterDaily Gazette readers share their memories of where they were and what they were doing on Dec. 7, 1941.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Pizzagate: From rumor, to hashtag, to gunfire
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 08:30 AMWhat was finally real was Edgar Welch, driving from North Carolina to Washington to rescue sexually abused children he believed were hidden in mysterious tunnels beneath a neighborhood pizza joint.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Siena men lose Franciscan Cup to Bonnies
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 07:29 AMFor the last three years, St. Bonaventure had watched Siena pull out narrow victories in the annual Franciscan Cup game. Wednesday at the Reilly Center, Jaylen Adams and his teammates put a stop to that trend.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Garth Brooks tour coming to Albany in March
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 07:32 AMGarth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood will be in town in March.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Shenendehowa school board votes to sell land to BBL
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 10:51 PMBy Cady Kuzmich
Gazette ReporterImagine downtown Saratoga Springs’ Congress Park replaced by retail or office space. That’s what Bob Miller asked Shenendehowa’s Board of Education to consider before making a long-awaited decision on the future of 34 acres of undeveloped land behind Shatekon Elementary School Tuesday evening.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Duanesburg voters oppose tax break for veterans
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 12:05 AMBy Zachary Matson
Gazette ReporterDuanesburg school district voters by a narrow margin Tuesday dealt a blow to a tax break for wartime veterans.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - School basketball: Scotia downs Schalmont
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 10:10 PMChristian Corker scored 20 points, and Scotia-Glenville got 3-point baskets from six different players in a 66-54 non-league win at Schalmont Tuesday night.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - SCCC unveils new culinary equipment, facilities
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 09:12 PMBy Jeff Wilkin
Gazette ReporterPizza has become a hot dish — a really hot dish — at Schenectady County Community College.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Longtime area newspaperman Marv Cermak dies
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 07:21 PMBy Jeff Wilkin
Gazette ReporterMarv Cermak — the generally cordial, sometimes cranky but always active newspaperman — died Tuesday at Albany Medical Center Hospital.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Schenectady woman accused of assault with vehicle
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 06:04 PMA Congress Street woman intentionally drove a vehicle into a man, authorities said.
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- Servicemen's stories of Pearl Harbor as told in 1991
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 06:00 AMBy Bill Buell
Gazette ReporterGeorge G. Wonders and Susanna Kitts Sherwood felt the power and fury of the Rising Sun on Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hatchimals are the holiday season's hottest toy
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 07:00 AMOf the most popular toys this holiday season, only one pecks itself out of a plastic egg after responding to a child's touch.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Basketball: Amsterdam girls turn back Niskayuna
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 07:29 AMNina Fedullo scored eight of her 19 points in a key second-quarter run, and the Amsterdam girls’ basketball team opened its season Wednesday night with a 53-34 non-league win over Niskayuna.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - From our archives: Firsthand accounts of the attack on Pearl Harbor
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 06:00 AMBy Jeff Wilkin
Gazette ReporterChildren at time, these Schenectadians lived in Honolulu on Dec. 7, 1941.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Nuts, cherries, brandy lend their flavors to cookie contest winners
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 12:01 AMThe top cookies in this year’s Minneapolis Star-Tribune contest: Cherry Pinwheels, Brandy Cherry Cookies, Pistachio Pinecones and Almond Ricotta Bars.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Voters approve $5.6 million Niskayuna school district project
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 12:08 AMBy Zachary Matson
Gazette ReporterNiskayuna Central School District voters Tuesday approved a $5.6 million project to replace roofs at Van Antwerp Middle School, Craig and Birchwood elementary schools and make improvements at the districts eight schools.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - One-man band to reopen renovated Caffe Lena
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 09:11 PMCaffé Lena, the city’s legendary music venue, will reopen on Friday, Dec. 30, with The Suitcase Junket, a roots rock one-man band who performed last year to launch a renovation campaign for the venue.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Saratoga County supervisers vote to override state tax cap
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 07:56 PMBy Ned Campbell
Gazette ReporterThe Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to override the state tax cap — after critics said the county was not being honest about the numbers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Thai Thai Bistro to reopen Wednesday in Niskayuna
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 07:42 PMBy Steven Cook
Gazette ReporterThe restaurant shut in April after the iconic Nicholaus Building downtown became unstable is set to finally reopen Wednesday at its new location in Niskayuna.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Schenectady man accused of third burglary
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 06:07 PMAnother burglary charge has been filed against the man accused of breaking into Schenectady High School last month, authorities said.
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- 22 heavily armed men post mannequin challenge on Facebook, much to delight of cops
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 10:00 AMIn the video, they were all clutching firearms of various caliber.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - With Wal-Mart gone, town can move ahead
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 07:15 AM*With Wal-Mart gone, town can move ahead
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*Brush fee prompting more illegal dumping
*Americans should be thankful Trump won - Benitez developing into high-scoring leader for Siena
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 07:29 AMBy Michael Kelly
Gazette ReporterAfter averaging 10.7 points per game during a campaign in which she was named to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference All-Rookie Team, more was expected this season from Siena College women’s basketball sophomore guard Jackie Benitez.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Pearl Harbor: Voices from the past
Wednesday - 12/07/2016 - 06:00 AMRevisiting the stories WWII veterans shared with The Daily Gazette 25 years ago.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tuesday's high school basketball scores
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 11:29 PMHow did your team do?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sale changing color of his Sox
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 10:08 PMThe Chicago White Sox rebuilding project began with a blast to its rotation as the Sox sent ace left-hander Chris Sale to the Boston Red Sox for a package of four top prospects on Tuesday afternoon at the winter meetings.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Shenendehowa boys' basketball wins opener
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 10:12 PMBy Michael Kelly
Gazette ReporterThe only thing that bothered Shenendehowa boys’ basketball head coach Tony Dzikas about his program’s first game in the post-Kevin Huerter Era, well, didn’t really bother him.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Clinic offered for those interested in buying vacant Schenectady homes
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 07:01 PMBy Brett Samuels
Gazette ReporterA clinic will take place Thursday in Schenectady for those interested in purchasing vacant homes.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Friends, family remember Mariaville native who died in Oakland fire
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 07:31 PMBy Brett Samuels
Gazette ReporterBen Runnels founded the band Introflirt, a play on the word introvert, though that adjective didn’t quite capture his personality.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Woman allegedly started Schenectady Dumpster fires
Tuesday - 12/06/2016 - 06:09 PMAn Avenue B woman is facing charges that accuse her of setting fire to two Dumpsters in September, authorities said.
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