Schuylerville News

A group of SUNY Potsdam graduate students in the "Principles of Leadership" course will present the results of their research into ancient leaders and what characteristics made them so successful at a Leadership Symposium on Wednesday, Nov.

Volunteer firefighter Donald Ormsby was making lunch at home in Schuylerville around noon on Columbus Day when he heard an emergency call for assistance a mile away on Hayes Road.

On a recent vacation trip home to Upstate New York, I decided it would be fun to show my children the historical sites around Schuylerville that I had grown up with.

A FORMER UPSTATE RACEHORSE BREEDER HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS IN STATE PRISON FOR SEXUALLY ABUSING TEENAGE BOYS WHO WORKED ON HIS SARATOGA COUNTY FARM.

Schuylerville will receive $600,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding and $200,000 through the Small Cities New York Main Street Grant program.

A 49-year-old Schuylerville man was sentenced to 20 years in state prison for sexually abusing three boys who worked for him at his horse farm on Haas Rd., the Saratoga County District Attorney announced Thursday.

A former upstate New York racehorse breeder has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for sexually abusing teenage boys who worked on his Saratoga County farm.

Bethlehem's Kaitlyn Martin collides with Burnt Hills goalie Emily McNutt. PHOTO GALLERY Bethlehem's Kaitlyn Martin, left, collides with Burnt Hills goalie Emily McNutt.

John Stevens, right, and Kory Fretto, partners in Independent Towers Holdings, at a cell tower under construction in Clifton Park.

Divisional play is now in full swing for the five football classifications in Section II.

Deaths come in pairs, and sometimes it seems that News of the Dead does, too. In the past week there have been two stories about the remains of Civil War soldiers in this area.

The remains of a Union Civil War Soldier found at the Antietam National Battlefield here will be buried today in his home state of New York on the 147th anniversary of the battle, the Civil War's bloodiest day.

An unknown Civil War soldier began his journey home to New York state Tuesday, nearly a year after a visitor to the Antietam National Battlefield spotted his remains in a cornfield that saw the fiercest fighting of the war.

We had some outstanding games in Week 1 and, of course, some blowouts. What about Week 2? Here is today's Question of the Day: What is the best matchup for Week 2? I think these are five good choices: Bethlehem at Ballston Spa, Schenectady at Shenendehowa, CBA at La Salle , Amsterdam at Troy and Schuylerville at Cambridge.

Phil-ing in the Blanks Jardin fades; Frankel gets first winner By Phil Janack SARATOGA SPRINGS -- Making her first start in 11 months, 3-year-old filly Jardin set the pace before fading to fourth in today's third race at Saratoga.

It's the largest single item among the thousands of artifacts in the New York State Museum's collection -- and it floats.

John Morrison had a short trip to SarA atoga Race Course. His horse Uncle T Seven finally got one, too.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 7:07 p.m. Empire Farm Days could be called Mud Days this year--the downpours have turned the exhibition field on Lott Farms into a challenge for those not wearing boots:A some young workers decided to take off flip-flops and other shoes and wade through the mud.

A winning ticket in the New York Lottery's Take Five game was sold last week at an Oneonta retailer.

Spike in Hudson River PCB levels Posted on: 08/05/09 Charles Wiff, Spotlight Staff email: wiffc@spotlightnews.com The Environmental Protection Agency says that a recent spike in the level of PCBs on the Hudson River was an isolated incident caused by river conditions.