Glens Falls NewsLocal news for Glens Falls, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.ATF spoof is a not-to-be-missed night of musical theater, laughs- July 14, 2008 It's only July, folks, but this glorious show is destined for my Top 10 list at year's end - ' meaning go to the Hyde Museum, have dinner and cop a ticket.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/07/atf-spoof-is-a-not-to-be-missed-night-of-... Maziarz seeks halt in plan to ship waste- July 12, 2008 A state senator believes the state Department of Environmental Conservation should stick with its original plans and not truck almost 75,000 tons of PCB-contaminated waste to a Niagara County landfill.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/07/maziarz-seeks-halt-in-plan-to-ship-waste?... Glens Falls blanks Amsterdam, 4-0- July 10, 2008 Shane Davis threw a complete-game two hitter as he shut out the Mohawks 4-0 Wednesday night at East Field moving the Glens Falls Golden Eagles to 1-game lead in the New York Collegiate Baseball League Eastern Division.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/07/glens-falls-blanks-amsterdam-4-0?fromrss=... Northway Dump Truck Accident Ties up Traffic for Hours- July 10, 2008 An accident along the Northway tied up traffic for hours Wednesday morning. State police say a dump truck blew a tire and tipped over just after 6:00am between exits 17 and 18 in the MoreauGlens Falls area.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/07/northway-dump-truck-accident-ties-up-traf... Adirondack Trust plans Queensbury branch- July 9, 2008 Adirondack Trust plans Queensbury branchhttp://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/07/adirondack-trust-plans-queensbury-branch?... Lofting Them Over the Fence Every Time- July 7, 2008 The Fort Drum Softball Team is one of the best in the area, winning its share of tournaments.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/07/lofting-them-over-the-fence-every-time?fr... Reidsville veteran recalls life in German prison camp- July 5, 2008 Winfred Jones, 82, of Reidsville, wanted to see the man he was in prison camp with during World War II.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/07/reidsville-veteran-recalls-life-in-german... Scooters - new form of transportation for local policemen- July 3, 2008 Glens Falls police officers are patrolling the city a lot faster these days with the help of the Segway scooter. Police Officer James Fiorini said, "I don't ride a bike. I always walk my beat. This here, though, cuts my time a lot. I can do my whole beat in 15 minutes. All the parking lots, the businesses, everyone saw me. Those benefits are good because I get more coverage and more often."http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/07/scooters-new-form-of-transportation-for-l... Mayor Akins might step down- July 3, 2008 After undergoing emergency surgery, Mayor Akins was forced to take some time off. Councilman-at-Large Jack Diamond has been filling in in his absence. The Mayor is currently wheel-chair bound as he continues to fight the tumor, and recover from colon problems. And while people here in City Hall say Akins has been talking positively about coming back to work, what would happen if he didn't "If the Mayor steps down, there will be a general election on September 9th," said Diamond.http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/07/mayor-akins-might-step-down?fromrss=1 "Best Cosmetic Surgeon" in Glens Falls and Saratoga Springs Announced- July 2, 2008 Dr. Juan Garcia, who performs Glens Falls and Saratoga Springs cosmetic surgery, has been honored as the "Best Cosmetic Surgeon" as awarded by The Post-Star, a newspaper serving Glens Falls and several counties ...http://www.topix.net/city/glens-falls-ny/2008/07/best-cosmetic-surgeon-in-glens-falls-and-... |