News in Schoharie, New York
Twelve Public Schools across the Country Named as Finalists in Samsung’s $1 Million Solve for Tomorrow Contest
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0800
Twelve public schools from across the country – Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming – have won $70,000 in tech
Fire closes part of Route 7
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:05:45 -0800
Fire closes part of Route 7 Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:39 a.m., Tuesday, February 7, 2012 SCHOHARIE - A portion of Route 7 is closed because of a structure fire, according to the Department of Transportation. The road closure occurred near Wetsel Hollow Road. The extent of ...
Upstate NY church treasurer charged in $143K theft
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:02:22 -0800
SCHOHARIE, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities say a 54-year-old woman charged with stealing more than $140,000 from her rural upstate New York church used the money to buy cars, pay household bills and take New England vacations.
In brief
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:59:14 -0800
NY closes last of seven prisons in move to save millions
Eleventh Annual CDPHP® Holiday Appeal Raises $23K For The Regional Food Bank’s Backpack Program
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:12:28 -0800
CDPHP® recently raised $23,000 during its eleventh annual holiday appeal to benefit the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York’s BackPack Program. With support from local businesses, the community, and campaigns like the CDPHP Holiday Appeal, the Backpack Program has expanded to now serve more than 341 students in 18 local schools in Albany, Columbia, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga ...
$3.9M to help with flood damage
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:13:49 -0800
James Barber, State Executive Director for USDA’s Farm Service Agency in New York announced that on Jan. 23 NY FSA began allocations for $3,931,000 in Emergency Conservation Program funding to 25 counties within New York State to help farmers rehabilitate land damaged by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. The following counties are eligible:
Bulletin Board Jan. 11
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:07:50 -0800
To see the entire Bulletin Board community calendar and all entertainment listings, go to www.saratogian.com/Life. Submit items to bulletinboard@saratogian.com or mail to: Bulletin Board, The Saratogian, 20 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Call 583-8729, ext. 220. All phone numbers have the 518 area code unless noted otherwise.
BEYFUSS: A short story about Canada
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:05:50 -0800
There is not a whole lot of gardening stuff going on right now so I will share a short story with you that I wrote a few months ago. Back in September I taught a Ginseng Growing Workshop in Columbia County for Jean Gilbrette, owner of High Falls Gardens. Jean grows many herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and her typical audience (and mailing list) includes practitioners of ...
Bulletin Board: Jan. 10, 2012
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:43:16 -0800
Submit items to bulletinboard@saratogian.com or mail to: Bulletin Board, The Saratogian, 20 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Call 583-8729, ext. 220. All phone numbers have the 518 area code unless noted otherwise.
Bulletin Board: Jan. 13, 2012
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:08:03 -0800
Submit items to bulletinboard@saratogian.com or mail to: Bulletin Board, The Saratogian, 20 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Call 583-8729, ext. 220. All phone numbers have the 518 area code unless noted otherwise.