South Albany High

Cell antennas planned at high schools

Written January 8th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

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The Verizon wireless company has been negotiating for the right to replace two light poles at the athletic fields of South and West Albany high schools with slightly taller masts that would hold cell phone antennas in addition to the lights. No objections have been filed at West, but three residents near South submitted comments […]

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Tags: cell phone towers, GAPS, South Albany High, Verizon, West Albany High, wireless antennas

Questions I had about school fire

Written April 6th, 2015 by Hasso Hering

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Ever since last week, when a man was arrested in the arson fire at South Albany High School on Wednesday, I’ve been wondering about a couple of things. How did a fire in a Dumpster, reportedly started by tossing a lighted cigarette into it, burn down a whole building with what appear to be concrete walls? And […]

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Tags: Dumpsters, fire sprinklers, school fire, South Albany High, wooden eaves

At South Albany, rebuilding the field

Written July 31st, 2014 by Hasso Hering

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As you can see and hear in the video, workers have been laying the groundwork for installing artificial turf on the football field at South Albany High School. They hope to be finished by the time the field will be needed, and I hope they make it.

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Tags: Albany City Council, artificial turf, Millersburg, South Albany High