The Express Newspaper – September 4, 2014
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New Director of the Waterford Museum – by T. Mahoney
WATERFORD- Paul Archambault brings experience and vision to his new position as Director of the Waterford Museum. He worked for four years on an archeological dig in the Smoky Mts. of Tennessee . The project was to look for Indian artifacts from 2500-300 years ago before an interstate was built. After that project he earned his MA in Public History at the University of North Carolina. Public History is the study of a community's history. Paul's undergraduate degree is in archeology.
Read the entire article in the August 28th issue of the Express.
The Express Newspaper – August 28, 2014
Paul Tonko Takes Walking Tour of Waterford – by M. LeMay
WATERFORD AUGUST 14 –Congressman Paul Tonko, Chamber of Southern Saratoga County President/CEO Pete Bardunias, Chamber Ambassadors, and members of the Waterford Community Business Alliance took a stroll down Broad Street to see firsthand the hardworking businesses and business owners of downtown Waterford. First stop on the tour was The Dessert Tray, owned and operated by Tracy Zordan. Tracy has owned The Dessert Tray for a little over a year now but has been making desserts (her passion) for years. She chose Waterford as the location for her business because of her ties to the community. Tracey has lived in Waterford most of her life and is also a kindergarten teacher at the Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School.
Read the entire article in the August 21 issue of the Express.
The Express Newspaper – August 21, 2014
“From Ashes to Arches” McDonald’s in Waterford Reopens – by M. LeMay
WATERFORD- On Wednesday August 6th Roger Grout owner and operator of the Waterford McDonald’s held his re-grand opening of his newly built restaurant along with a huge crowd of supporters and local dignitaries from both Saratoga County and Albany County.
On December 7, 2013, fire destroyed the prior restaurant that was originally built in 1976. The fire left 50 people out of work, and a community without a three decade old restaurant. Grout stated, "We knew we were going to come back, it was never a question and now it's back, bigger, and better than ever.” Grout stated “we maintained 37 out of the out 50 prior employees and now have a total of 90 employees over all to run the store. We operate 24/7 and our lobby is open those hours with WIFI”.
Read the entire article in the Aug. 14th issue of the Express.
The Express Newspaper – August 14, 2014
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Awards and Achievements/Local College Students
Le Moyne College Spring 2014 dean's List
SYRACUSE, NY (07/25/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students have been named to the dean's list at Le Moyne College for the spring 2014 semester:
Elisa Hannan of Clifton Park (12065), who recently completed senior year, is majoring in Biology.
Michael Jenkins of Clifton Park (12065), who recently completed sophomore year, is majoring in Business Administration: Finance.
Kaitlyn Mullahey of Clifton Park (12065), who recently completed senior year, is majoring in Psychology.
Jenelle Powell of Clifton Park (12065), who recently completed sophomore year, is majoring in Biology.
Joseph Rizzo of Clifton Park (12065), who recently completed junior year, is majoring in English.
Local Residents Achieve Dean's List at SUNY Delhi
DELHI, NY (07/25/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students have been cited for academic achievement for the Spring 2014 semester by achieving the Dean's List at the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi. To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have an academic average of 3.50 or higher and take six credit hours or more within the semester.
Madeline Gribben of Clifton Park, NY - AS in Liberal Arts - General Studies
Katie Devoe of Clifton Park, NY - BSN in Nursing
Peter Thomsen of Stillwater, NY - CERT in Electrical Instrumentation Certificate
Binghamton University students receive academic honors
BINGHAMTON, NY (07/25/2014)(readMedia)-- Binghamton University students receive academic honors for making the Dean's List for the spring 2014 semester:
Kathleen M Klein of Clifton Park NY
Lauren J Ross-Hixson of Johnsonville NY
Katelyn M Finneran of Clifton Park NY
Kate E Silfer of Mechanicville NY
Edward M Cody of Clifton Park NY
Brian P Frodey of Clifton Park NY
Stefan M Grzyboski of Clifton Park NY
Sanjay Achar of Clifton Park NY
Eleanor I Smith-Dufresne of Clifton Park NY
Ashley N Lieberman of Waterford NY
Sheeva Massoudi of Clifton Park NY
News from University of New Haven
WEST HAVEN, CT (07/28/2014)(readMedia)-- The following students graduated from the University of New Haven on May 18, 2014:
Amanda Hathaway of Stillwater, NY.
Julian Tsyn of Mechanicville, NY.
Union College students named to 2014 Dean's List
SCHENECTADY, NY (07/29/2014)(readMedia)-- The following Union College students were named to the Dean's List for the 2013-14 academic year.
Alyssa Bonesteel of Melrose, NY; Bonesteel is majoring in Political Science, and a 2013 graduate of Tamarac High School.
Alexander Cavert of Clifton Park, NY; Cavert is majoring in Biology, and a 2011 graduate of Albany Academies.
Gregory Geisel of Clifton Park, NY; Geisel is majoring in Biology, and a 2013 graduate of Shenendehowa High School East.
Mollie Gilchrist of Johnsonville, NY; Gilchrist is majoring in Political Science, and a 2011 graduate of Hoosic Valley Central School.
Brandon Jones of Mechanicville, NY; Jones is majoring in Biochemistry, and a 2012 graduate of Mechanicville High School.
Daniel Tompkins of Stillwater, NY; Tompkins is majoring in Psychology and Managerial Economics, and a 2013 graduate of Stillwater Central School.
Erin Wade of Waterford, NY; Wade is majoring in English, and a 2012 graduate of Waterford-Halfmoon High School.
Kristopher Woodcock of Clifton Park, NY; Woodcock is majoring in Economics, and a graduate of .
Binghamton University students receive academic honors
BINGHAMTON, NY (07/29/2014)(readMedia)-- Binghamton University students receive academic honors for making the Dean's List for the spring 2014 semester:
Ami S Bhavsar of Halfmoon / Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science
Clayton J Mangette of Clifton Park / Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science
Lauren N Silberstein of Clifton Park / School of Management
Alexander E Duerr of Clifton Park / School of Management
Eric F Hurd of Clifton Park / School of Management
Deborah L Lemonds of Clifton Park / Decker School of Nursing
Andrea R Embrechts of Clifton Park / Decker School of Nursing
Emily Gunner of Clifton Park / Decker School of Nursing
Area students to attend SUNY Oswego
OSWEGO, NY (07/30/2014)(readMedia)-- More than 1,450 students have reserved places as freshmen at SUNY Oswego. Fall 2014 classes will begin Aug. 25. Local students include:
Samuel A. Cope of Michelle Drive in Clifton Park.
Tanner M. Cretti of Orchard Park Drive in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Jonathan A. Davis-Taylor of Mapleridge Avenue in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Alexander E. Hochberg of Garden Drive in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Danniel Ismail of Old Coach Road in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Morgan J. Kelly of P.O. Box 1022 in Clifton Park. She is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Jillian K. Mcgrath of Carriage Road in Clifton Park. She is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Nicholas Quigley of Gloucester Street in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Robert W. Robak of Heritage Lane in Clifton Park. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Kirstin M. Swartz of Wilden Way in Clifton Park. She is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Jillian N. Travis of Ivy Court in Clifton Park. She is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Seth Demos of Cary Road in Mechanicville. He is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Kayla J. Peterson of Silo Drive in Waterford. She is a graduate of Shenendehowa High School.
Area transfer students to attend SUNY Oswego
OSWEGO, NY (07/30/2014)(readMedia)-- More than 675 transfer students have reserved places at SUNY Oswego for fall 2014. Classes start Aug. 25. Local students include:
Adam Erno of Hudson River Road in Mechanicville. He last studied at Onondaga Community College, and intends to major in business administration at Oswego.
Thaddeus X. Piskutz of Van Ness Road in Mechanicville. He last studied at Adirondack Community College, and intends to major in broadcasting and mass communication at Oswego.
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