November 8, 2011

News in a Nutshell

East Greenbush tax collector target of dirty-trick letter

The advertisement appeared in Thursday's edition of The Advertiser, a non-subscription weekly publication mailed to town residents. The letter targeted Toni Murphy, a Democrat seeking re-election Tuesday as East Greenbush's tax collector. The letter accused Murphy of rudely ordering an elderly man at a recent town meeting to "Sit Down!"


HE'S GOT THE POWER

How Obama Can Stimulate The Economy – Without Congress  

Several progressive thinkers contacted by The Huffington Post described six approaches Obama could still take unilaterally -- if he's willing to get a bit more assertive about things -- that could make an impact before November.

Ohio Educators, Face Accusations Of Child Abuse In Classroom

After continuous complaints from the girl, her parents decided that before they took action, they needed proof ... and hid a tape recorder in their daughter's clothing. What they picked up has sparked shock and outrage -- the educators were calling the child lazy and dumb.

Maple Hill Cross Country Team Makes School History

  Maple Hill High School's Cross Country teamThe Maple Hill Cross Country runners made school history on Oct. 25 at the Patroon Conference Championships at Schodack Island State Park. Our runners dominated each and every race bringing home multiple league championships and achieving perfect undefeated seasons in league competition.

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November 7, 2011

Fire at Columbia High School

Fire prompts emergency evacuation.



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Movie Night

Castleton Public Library Free MOVIE Night

The Friends will host Family Movie night on Thursday, November 10th at 6pm
We will be showing Cars 2. 

Popcorn and juice boxes will be served.