The charges Derek Chauvin faces as the region, country await verdict
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1of3FILE - This May 31, 2020, file photo provided by the Hennepin County Sheriff shows former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, who was arrested for the May 25 death of George Floyd. As George Floyd told Minneapolis police officers that he couldn t breathe more than 20 times in the moments before he died, Chauvin, the officer who pressed his knee against Floyd s neck, dismissed his pleas, saying ait takes a heck of a lot of oxygen to talk, according to transcripts of body camera video recordings made public Wednesday, July 8, 2020. (Hennepin County Sheriff via AP, File) Show MoreShow Less
Table Hopping By Steve Barnes, senior writer on April 19, 2021 at 1:43 PM
What was once a
rustic spacewith peanut shells on the floor and soccer talk and beer burps in the air has become a verdant wonderland with plant-based foods and an on-site florist.
Troy Beer Garden, the replacement for the Collar City location of Wolff’s Biergarten, is due to open at 4 p.m. Friday (4/23) at 2 King St., at the Troy end of the Green Island Bridge. Hours will be 4 to 11 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday, until midnight Friday and Saturday (extending to 1 a.m. when allowed by the state). A
COHOES, N.Y. â Elected officials recently gathered at Cohoes City City Hall to discuss new capital funds for municipal road touring improvements. The vital infrastructure allocations from the state budget will reduce costs for municipalities, improve public safety traveling conditions, as well as making the region more attractive for commerce and tourism.
The new program provides $100 million to establish a capital funding source called the âCity Touring Routes Programâ to reimburse cities, villages, and towns for capital project costs on local roads and bridges. The funding is allocated based on New York- or U.S.-signed touring route miles for which these municipalities have capital maintenance responsibility.
TROY, N.Y. — The Downtown Troy Business Improvement District is encouraging locals to support small businesses by shopping, dining and exploring downtown Troy both in person and virtually with the
TROY, N.Y. — The Collar City recently received a $400,000 grant to create its first official connection to the recently completed Empire State Trail, Mayor Patrick Madden announced.