http://www.spotlightnews.com/Spotlight Newspapers | News for Scotia2008-11-19T04:01:29-05:00Spotlight NewspapersCapital District NewsSpotlight NewspapersRSSMAKERPositive Scotia audit reveals surplusJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tZ1227126314t4924762add7c3/2008-11-19T12:28:40-05:002008-11-19T12:28:40-05:00The Village of Scotia got some welcome financial news with a positive report from auditors at the Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday, Nov. 12.Forum to highlight school districts building plansJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tQ1227107051t49242aeb26972/2008-11-19T07:10:07-05:002008-11-19T07:10:07-05:00The Scotia-Glenville Central School District is scheduled to hold an informational session about its $26.76 million building project at 10 a.m.Zoning issues plague Glenville used-car dealerJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tP1226522189t491b3e4d7262d/2008-11-12T12:39:17-05:002008-11-12T12:39:17-05:00After selling used cars for 16 years on Freemans Bridge Road, Glenville business owner Rick DiCresce had to pack up and move to make way for a newGrant will help shore up Scotia shorelineJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tE1225919538t49120c327e309/2008-11-05T01:13:15-05:002008-11-05T01:13:15-05:00The village of Scotia learned it will be getting a long-awaited state grant that will help pay for erosion control along Schonowee Avenue. ForBeyond the bookshelfJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tS1225810363t491061bb4eda0/2008-11-04T06:55:48-05:002008-11-04T06:55:48-05:00Ask school officials the world over, and they will tell you that the No. 1 component to learning success is the power of reading.
In an effort toFour vie for two seats on Scotia village boardJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tV1225312985t4908cad90da20/2008-10-29T01:45:02-05:002008-10-29T01:45:02-05:00On Tuesday, Nov. 4, voters will head to the polls to decide who should fill the two seats up for grabs on the Scotia Village Board of Trustees.Mohonasen wins an epic battle against Scotia-GlenvilleRob Jonashttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightsports/article2.php?article_id=tU1225312625t4908c9710efee/2008-10-29T01:38:32-05:002008-10-29T01:38:32-05:00Last Saturday's Section II, Class A boys soccer quarterfinal between No. 7 Mohonasen and No. 2 Scotia-Glenville had all the elements for a classicGlenville residents to weigh in on early budgetJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tR1224705161t48ff8489e41bf/2008-10-22T12:53:49-05:002008-10-22T12:53:49-05:00Glenville residents will have a chance to discuss preliminary budget numbers with town officials at a public hearing slated for Wednesday, Nov. 5.Scotia-Glenville school district building proposal moves aheadJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tZ1224704738t48ff82e2077d9/2008-10-22T12:52:38-05:002008-10-22T12:52:38-05:00Scotia-Glenville Board of Education President Margaret Smith made it clear at the Monday, Oct. 20, meeting that putting a $27.7 million buildingNo rush on hiring Scotia's next fire chief Jennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tZ1224101632t48f64f009523a/2008-10-15T01:15:29-05:002008-10-15T01:15:29-05:00The Village of Scotia does not yet have a timeline for when it will hire a new fire chief, and that is expected to be the case for at least one moreSchenectady Christian controls its own fate in WACRob Jonashttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightsports/article2.php?article_id=tV1224100542t48f64abe28cf1/2008-10-15T12:57:21-05:002008-10-15T12:57:21-05:00The Schenectady Christian School boys soccer team has its sights set on another Western Athletic Conference South Division title.
SchenectadyRare oak disease found in GlenvilleJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tR1223495803t48ed107b50923/2008-10-08T12:58:50-05:002008-10-08T12:58:50-05:00Glenville town officials will hold an informational session next week to discuss with residents the discovery of a mid-western oak disease affectingScotia fire chief will be picked from within ranksJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tI1223495704t48ed101857e5b/2008-10-08T12:56:40-05:002008-10-08T12:56:40-05:00After months of looking near and far for a new chief of the Scotia Village Fire Department, village officials were told that the position will haveLife and language lessons: Foreign exchange program exposes students to a new world of friendshipJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tQ1223059248t48e66730dbbb6/2008-10-03T11:48:55-05:002008-10-03T11:48:55-05:00For Scotia-Glenville sophomore James Brown, hosting a German exchange student for two weeks has been a lesson in life he could never have picked upScotia-Glenville School District discusses building project costsJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tP1222888082t48e3ca9255747/2008-10-01T12:09:47-05:002008-10-01T12:09:47-05:00Despite the $27.7 million price tag for Scotia-Glenville School District building renovations, the tax impact on residents would not be too dramatic,Glenville approves funds for dispatch systemJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tJ1222284949t48da969541ec0/2008-09-24T12:37:01-05:002008-09-24T12:37:01-05:00The Glenville Town Board made headway on two projects that have been in the works for some time. On Wednesday, Sept. 17, the Town Board approved aTown mulls future of leaf pickupJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tS1222262555t48da3f1b61c0c/2008-09-24T06:24:51-05:002008-09-24T06:24:51-05:00Last spring, the issue of whether or not Glenville would provide leaf pickup services to residents became a much-debated topic, with the Town CouncilA tragedy remembered in GlenvilleAshley Lucashttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tI1221681207t48d16037a3944/2008-09-17T12:55:40-05:002008-09-17T12:55:40-05:00Despite the seven years that have passed since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, emotions ran high Thursday as residents gathered in Glenville toSkimmer used in Glenville credit card scamJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tV1221680985t48d15f592bf38/2008-09-17T12:51:30-05:002008-09-17T12:51:30-05:00Following the arrest of four men charged with using re-coded credit cards at a Glenville Wal-Mart, Glenville Police Chief Michael Ranalli said thatGlenville switches energy providersJennifer Farnsworthhttp://www.spotlightnews.com/spotlightnews/article2.php?article_id=tI1221485431t48ce6377f1b49/2008-09-15T06:31:30-05:002008-09-15T06:31:30-05:00In an attempt to deal with rising energy costs, the town of Glenville has entered into a three-year contract with Reliant Energy, a Texas-based