Menands NewsLocal news for Menands, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Aaron Dare arraigned today; bail set at 100K- June 29, 2008 Aaron R. Dare and his girlfriend were arraigned Friday morning on 59 counts of felony fraud, including money laundering and grand larceny, related to real estate schemes the pair allegedly committed.http://www.topix.net/city/menands-ny/2008/06/aaron-dare-arraigned-today-bail-set-at-100k?f... Dare, girlfriend face 59 more counts in alleged schemes- June 27, 2008 Aaron R. Dare and his longtime girlfriend, Ana P. Monteiro, were arraigned this morning on a new felony indictment charging them with 59 counts, including money laundering and grand larceny, in connection with ...http://www.topix.net/city/menands-ny/2008/06/dare-girlfriend-face-59-more-counts-in-allege... West Hill's activism keeps going strong- June 25, 2008 Nearly a month after the May 29 shooting death of 10-year-old Kathina Thomas, residents of West Hill are trying to heal and to maintain momentum in their efforts to rid the streets of gun violence and youth ...http://www.topix.net/city/menands-ny/2008/06/west-hills-activism-keeps-going-strong?fromrs... Former Tougher owner Shaw faces up to 30 years in prison- June 22, 2008 A sentencing date has been set for the former owner of embattled Menands mechanical contractor Tougher Industries Inc.http://www.topix.net/city/menands-ny/2008/06/former-tougher-owner-shaw-faces-up-to-30-year... Colonie cuts proposed tax costs- June 20, 2008 The vast majority -- nearly 90 percent -- of homeowners in the town would pay less than $250 in a one-time deficit tax, according to the town and a proposal introduced Thursday in the state Legislature.http://www.topix.net/city/menands-ny/2008/06/colonie-cuts-proposed-tax-costs?fromrss=1 Tall tales worth a $6.1M loan- June 18, 2008 Early in 2006, Steven Shaw went to Berkshire Bank to ask for a $6.1 million loan.http://www.topix.net/city/menands-ny/2008/06/tall-tales-worth-a-6-1m-loan?fromrss=1 Colonie Town Board adopts one-time corrective tax- June 16, 2008 In a 4-3 vote last night , the Colonie Town Board adopted a one-time corrective tax, which would average to about $155 per household in the town and around $135 per household in the villages of Colonie and ...http://www.topix.net/city/menands-ny/2008/06/colonie-town-board-adopts-one-time-corrective... Brush with history for landmarks- June 14, 2008 If painter David Arsenault shows up to put your business on canvas, watch out. It seems that the places Arsenault depicts have a tendency to disappear after he paints them.http://www.topix.net/city/menands-ny/2008/06/brush-with-history-for-landmarks?fromrss=1 Dollars and sense- June 12, 2008 That they aren't yet officially calling it a recession does nothing to diminish the fact that our money just doesn't stretch as far as it used to.http://www.topix.net/city/menands-ny/2008/06/dollars-and-sense?fromrss=1 Three State Workers Arrested for Breaching Confidential Child Abuse Register- June 10, 2008 THREE EMPLOYEES OF THE STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HAVE BEEN ARRESTED ON CHARGES THAT THEY ACCESSED CONFIDENTIAL CHILD ABUSE FILES TO GET INFORMATION FOR THEIR OWN PERSONAL USE.http://www.topix.net/city/menands-ny/2008/06/three-state-workers-arrested-for-breaching-co... |