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Artists’ Society supplies ‘Autumn Jewels’ to view
Maria Tsai’s painting “Pasture” placed first in the art show.KASSIE PARISI/GAZETTE REPORTER By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter CLIFTON PARK — After more than two decades, the Southern Saratoga Artists’...
View ArticleFederal grants provide boost to Shen programs
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter CLIFTON PARK — The Shenendehowa Central School District will see $2.67 million come into its schools from a combined six federal grants for the 2017-2018 year. The...
View ArticleLocal towns to host forum on opioid and heroin abuse
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter CLIFTON PARK — Multiple local municipalities are coming together to fight the opioid crisis in Saratoga County. An educational community forum will be held on Oct. 26...
View ArticleSoccer Unlimited to close in Halfmoon
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter HALFMOON — After decades of being a staple in the local soccer community, Soccer Unlimited will be closing the doors of its Halfmoon location to consolidate business...
View ArticleRecovering addicts, police, take part in opioid forum
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter CLIFTON PARK — Local doctors, police officers, recovering addicts and grieving parents came together on Thursday night at Shenendehowa High School to make one point:...
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Man sentenced in Halfmoon standoff
By Steven Cook Gazette Reporter HALFMOON — The man who held police at bay inside a Halfmoon mobile home for 20 hours in April was sentenced this week to 15 years in state prison, the Saratoga County...
View ArticleLibrary to host active shooter drill next week
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter CLIFTON PARK — The Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library will host an active shooter program and drill Monday. The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office will lead a seminar,...
View ArticleShen students run side-by-side with veterans in 5k
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter CLIFTON PARK — Frigid temperatures and blustering winds didn’t stop hundreds of runners of all ages, some with American flags hoisted over their shoulders, from...
View ArticleProsecutors: Suspect admitted Mechanicville slaying
By Steven Cook Gazette Reporter MECHANICVILLE — Days after the August murder of David J. Feliciano, Nikolai Mavashev admitted to investigators that he shot and killed Feliciano as co-defendant Joseph...
View ArticleElks Hoop Shoot set for Saturday, Nov. 18
CLIFTON PARK — The annual Elks Hoop Shoot will be held on Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Southern Saratoga YMCA, 1 Wall St. The contest, a free event for kids 8 through 13, is scheduled to run from 1 to 3...
View ArticleClifton Park sets aside funding for Sitterly Road projects
CLIFTON PARK — The Clifton Park Town Board recently authorized the appropriation of funds to begin implementation of the Sitterly Road Corridor Improvement Project. The project will utilize a...
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Sysco gives big hand to Toys for Tots
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter HALFMOON — At least 8,000 underprivileged children in the Capital Region will have new toys for the holidays thanks to a joint effort from Sysco Albany and the Capital...
View ArticleHalfmoon to accept 2018 town and county tax bills in 2017
HALFMOON — Town Supervisor Kevin Tollisen announced today that the Town of Halfmoon will accept prepayment of the 2018 town and county tax bills. On Dec. 28 and Dec. 29 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Tax...
View ArticleClifton Park reveals land planning committee
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter CLIFTON PARK — The town has announced the formation of a nine-person committee that will oversee a land use planning study for 37 acres of wooded land recently...
View ArticleNew York State Senate celebrates “Yellow Ribbon Day
ALBANY — New York State Senator Kathy Marchione (R-Halfmoon) presented a senate resolution on Thursday morning that would recognize April 9, 2018, as “Yellow Ribbon Day.” Carol Pingelski-Hotaling, of...
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Albany man arrested for forcible touching in Halfmoon
CLIFTON PARK — A local man was arrested after it was determined that he endangered the welfare of a child, said police. John P. Farquharson, 52 , of Albany, was arrested in Clifton Park on March 26 by...
View ArticleClifton Park finalizes land planning committee
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter CLIFTON PARK — The Town of Clifton Park has finalized a committee that will guide the planning process for 37 acres of wooded land that was previously owned by the...
View ArticleShen student designs billboard showing perils of drunken driving
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter HALFMOON — Madison Hayes, a senior at Shenendehowa High School, wanted the billboard to be a jarring message about the deadly consequences of drunken driving. Hayes...
View ArticleCreatacor launches new user-friendly website for displays
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter HALFMOON — Creatacor Inc., the tradeshow display and graphic design company based in Halfmoon, is stepping into the future with a new website that will allow clients...
View ArticleShen names two resource officers for the coming year
By Kassie Parisi Gazette Reporter The Shenendehowa Central School District has named the two deputies from the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office who will be permanently stationed in the school...
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