The Troy Record

TROY — Two Troy High School students were arrested Monday after allegedly assaulting a Troy police officer in the office of a school administrator. Full Story »

Assemblyman Bob Reilly, D-Colonie, might have an an opponent next year. Full Story »

TROY — A man pleaded guilty Monday to stealing a moving truck from Franklin Inn & Suites in May, which he then used to flee police before striking a police car and eventually crashing in Menands. Full Story »

Margaret Partyka, 26, of Albany is a graduate of Holy Names and St. Michael's College in Vermont with a degree in business & political science. She is co-owner of Some Girls Boutique and is frequently in the Troy store on Second Street. Full Story »

BRUNSWICK — A burning porch at a home along Route 7 Sunday afternoon shut down the busy thoroughfare for at least an hour as the blaze was extinguished. Full Story »

TROY — Two $200 donations top the most recent list of contributions to The Record’s annual Clothe-A-Child fund drive. Full Story »

BREAKFASTS Full Story »

HOOSICK — It began with two miniature lit-up homes Dave Towne brought home for his wife Alice from a truck-driving gig three decades ago. Now, the meticulously arranged, Christmas-themed Victorian village fills a large room and attracts visitors from throughout the area. Full Story »

BLOOD DRIVES Full Story »

SCHENECTADY — "Wicked" might not be a great musical, but it is a great night of theater. Full Story »

ALBANY – Nearly 1,200 toys were donated by students, faculty and staff at the University at Albany Friday to the Parsons Child and Family Center, said Holly Barker-Flynn, assistant director of the college’s Residential Life which organized the program. Full Story »

MALTA — Since breaking ground in July, work on the GlobalFoundries microchip fabrication plant has progressed steadily, with workers reaching a milestone on Saturday erecting the first two roof trusses. Full Story »

TROY — Despite a nationwide survey showing a majority of theatrical venues just breaking even or in deficits this fiscal year, the Troy Proctor’s Foundation is steadfast in its efforts to revive the historic theater on Fourth Street, which they believe will, in turn, revitalize downtown. Full Story »

OFFICE HOURS Full Story »

CONCERTS Full Story »

Tyler Terpening is the vice president of The Heritage Group, an insurance company based in Latham. He graduated from Hartwick College with a degree in accounting and business management. Full Story »

ALBANY — Ending a 20-plus year relationship, the Saratoga Performing Arts Center board of directors moved on Friday to establish an in-house ticketing system, doing away with Ticketmaster. Full Story »

TROY — The following are recent donations to the Clothe-A-Child program. Donations can be made by mailing a check made out to Clothe-A-Child, c/o The Record, 501 Broadway, Troy1 2180. Full Story »

GREEN ISLAND — In a rare, and cold, occurrence Friday, power outtages caused a blackout that affected most of  the  Village of Green Island. Full Story »

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Police are investigating an early-morning shooting on the West Side that left at least one individual with a gunshot wound. Full Story »

GREEN ISLAND – There was a power outage in the village of Green Island, including at the Heatly School, but the juice was turned back on around 2:30 p.m. Full Story »

TROY — The Rensselaer County Toy Drive was created 13 years ago to fill a need in the community, said Jean Brooks with the county’s Department of Youth. Full Story »

WATERVLIET — More than six years into the war in the Middle East, not as many trees and telephone poles are decorated in yellow ribbons supporting the military. Full Story »

TROY — While admitting he stabbed his pregnant girlfriend multiple times, a city man tried to insist in court Thursday that his actions last October were not intentional. Full Story »

COLONIE — Police arrested a 20-year-old from Staten Island for the Dec. 4 burglary of the Colonie Animal Hospital. Full Story »