TROY, N.Y. Four Capital Region mayors met with the Rensselaer County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday morning to walk through the projects ongoing and upcoming in their areas. Watervliet Mayor Charles Patricelli, City of Rensselaer Mayor Michael Stammel, Village of Green Island Mayor Ellen McNulty-Ryan, and Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello all took an hour to […]
Watervliet Mayor Charles Patricelli thanked the more than 100 individuals who helped clean up around the city for Earth Day. Many helped clean up Brotherhood Park in preparation for the opening of the Little League on Saturday. In addition, volunteers split up and picked various spots around the city to take part in the cleanup. […]
TROY, N.Y. Causing a tense atmosphere and accusations of partisanship, three resolutions from this week’s Troy City Council finance committee meeting were not motioned or seconded for discussion. “We saw politics at its worst tonight,” City Council President Sue Steele said after the meeting. “I think it’s a really crummy way to run a […]
WATERVLIET, N.Y. The Watervliet institution, Gus’s Hotdogs, celebrated 70 years on Monday still in the same building it opened in. “My dad started the business in 1954,” said Steve Haita, the eponymous Gus’s son and current operator of the iconic restaurant. “We’ve been at it ever since.” Gus Haita’s legacy of selling food to […]
WATERVLIET, N.Y. City residents will no longer need to boil their water after a water main break occurred earlier this week at the Watervliet Arsenal. On Saturday, Watervliet Mayor Charles Patricelli said the city was notified Saturday morning that its testing came back passing, which means the city no longer needs to have a […]