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CLIFTON PARK (July 17) — The Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library Board of Trustees has proposed a 2011 budget of $3,859,569, representing a tax increase just over .5%. The approximate tax increase on a house in Clifton Park assessed at $200,000 is $2.22 more than last year. The approximate tax
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CLIFTON PARK (July 12) — Clifton Park will hold its annual free Shoot Out at the Common, a basketball free-throw contest for children ages 6-12, from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 3 at the Clifton Common basketball courts. The event is part of the town’s National Night Out festivities, where residents of all
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CLIFTON PARK (July 7) — Clifton Park resident Mia VanAuken has been named a partner at D'Agostino, Krackeler, Maguire & Cardona (DKMC), a civil litigation and general practice law firm based at The Sage Mansion in Menands. VanAuken devotes the majority of her practice to the defense of medical
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CLIFTON PARK (July 4) — For 3 years, Pam Cirilli and her family have been coming to the annual Clifton Park Fourth of July parade. That wouldn't seem so unusual if the Cirillis weren't from Nanuet in Rockland County and driving to the event from their summer Adirondack home in Wells. "We jus
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CLIFTON PARK (July 2) — Did you know that over 90% of the cells in the human body consist of bacteria located in the digestive tract? And you didn’t get consumed by them? And they are critical for proper brain and body function? Amazing. This week I am going to reveal a startling fact — tha
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CLIFTON PARK (June 22) — Jodie Fitz has let her children have popsicles for breakfast. Of course, she has also gotten them to eat vegetables they never realized they were eating. Fitz, founder of the Price Chopper Kids Cooking Club, tries to make healthy food fun and tasty for children. That
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CLIFTON PARK (June 21) — Northway Bible Chapel wants kids to dive into vacation bible school. The church chooses theme each year for VBS, and this year's is "SeaQuest: Diving for God's treasures." Daily themes will be: Hidden treasure: Buried treasure and a priceless pearl Lost treasure
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CLIFTON PARK (June 18) — 2 of the 7 Clifton Park trustee positions on the 2011 Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library Board of Trustees are up for election this September. Candidates from the town of Clifton Park are currently being sought for the two available trustee positions. A library truste
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CLIFTON PARK (June 16) — The kindergarteners at Mother Theresa Academy love to read. In fact, Wednesday they were given a choice of what to do during free time. They opted to read. "When I was in kindergarten I was all about the toys," said Tara Durning, one of the school's kindergarten teac
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CLIFTON PARK (June 15) — California Transit Authority — featuring drummer Danny Seraphine, a founding member of the band Chicago — will headline this year’s July 4th celebration at the Clifton Common. From 1967 to 1990, Seraphine played on and helped produce 18 gold and 13 platinum albums
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HALFMOON (Jan. 20) -- With the economy as bad as it is, you would think local governments would do what they could to he...
CLIFTON PARK -- Imagine a classroom full of preschoolers minding their manners -- and having fun doing it. Welcome to...
WATERFORD -- The Friends of the Waterford Library might be a small group, but it has big plans for the upcoming year. ...
