Rensselaer NewsLocal news for Rensselaer, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Rensselaer paper recycling mill to close- July 7, 2008 The Newark Group last week announced it will close two mills - ' including Bennington Paperboard in North Hoosick - ' to give its earnings an annual $10 million boost.http://www.topix.net/city/rensselaer-ny/2008/07/rensselaer-paper-recycling-mill-to-close?f... Track work to slow trains- July 6, 2008 Beginning Monday, Empire Service trains operating northbound or westbound from Rhinecliff and Albany-Rensselaer will be running five minutes later than scheduled because of track work being performed by CSX ...http://www.topix.net/city/rensselaer-ny/2008/07/track-work-to-slow-trains?fromrss=1 NY researcher: Yankee Doodle' turns 250 - maybe- July 4, 2008 A mural depicting a fife and drum corps greets visitors to Rensselaer, N.Y., Thursday, June 26, 2008 A state archaeologist believes he has narrowed down the date when Dr.http://www.topix.net/city/rensselaer-ny/2008/07/ny-researcher-yankee-doodle-turns-250-mayb... Paterson wants 23 counties declared agricultural disaster areas- July 3, 2008 Governor David Paterson is asking the Federal Government to declare 23 counties in New York agricultural disaster areas after the brutal hail and thunderstorms that ripped through the state on June 16th.http://www.topix.net/city/rensselaer-ny/2008/07/paterson-wants-23-counties-declared-agricu... NY seeks disaster aid for storm crop damage- July 1, 2008 Gov. David Paterson asked the federal government Friday to declare an agricultural disaster in 23 counties around the state, including Albany, Rensselaer, Fulton, Schoharie and Columbia counties, because of ...http://www.topix.net/city/rensselaer-ny/2008/07/ny-seeks-disaster-aid-for-storm-crop-damag... Rensselaer police accredited- July 1, 2008 The city Police Department has received state Department of Criminal Justice Services accreditation for the fourth time since 1993.http://www.topix.net/city/rensselaer-ny/2008/06/rensselaer-police-accredited?fromrss=1 Bruno's departure subtracts upstate ally- July 1, 2008 Around the New York state Capitol, the retirement of Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno sent politicians and journalists scrambling on Monday to try to make sense of what the 79-year-old lawmaker had decided ...http://www.topix.net/city/rensselaer-ny/2008/06/brunos-departure-subtracts-upstate-ally?fr... |