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Cherry blossom trees planted as ‘lasting legacy’ of Aberdeen-Japan links © Supplied by Stephen Flynn Members of Cove In Bloom and Cove Woodland Trust are planting the trees to symbolise the relationship between the UK and Japan. Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Dozens of cherry blossom trees are being planted in an Aberdeen suburb to mark the city’s longstanding relationship with Japan. Thirty saplings have bee...

77 Troy city workers earn more than $100,000 FacebookTwitterEmail Troy Police Chief Brian Owens addresses those gathered for a swearing-in ceremony for two new Police Officers at City Hall on Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in Troy, N.Y. The two new police officers will go off to the Zone 5 Regional Law Enforcement Training Center for six months and then they will perform 10 to 12 weeks of field training in Troy. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times Union TROY – The 30.5 percent increase in the city’s 2020 overtime budget could be seen in the paychecks of 77 city employees �...

Date Time Real-Time Monitoring Tool Speeds Up Advanced Nuclear Reactor Development Across the nation, environmentally minded scientists and engineers are leading a new generation of nuclear reactor designs. They see nuclear power as a clean, carbon-free energy source along with hydropower, wind, and solar. Several of the innovative, next-generation reactor designs are safer, smaller, modular, and more mobile. They may power space flights, run on recycled nuclear fuel, and even act as portable generators for disaster response. One design, molten salt reactors (MSRs), are gaining momentum in th...

ANGOLA — Designs for the new second-story windows to be installed at the former First National Bank building were unveiled during an Angola Historic Preservation Commission meeting Tuesday and received unanimous approval from the body’s members. Tuesday’s approval of a new certificate of appropriateness filed by Thomas Blake, owner of 15 S. Public Square, means he can move forward with installing the new windows, bringing him into compliance with a Steuben Circuit Court order. Blake was ordered by Judge Allen Wheat in December to work with the HPC to reach an agreement on repla...

Thanks to social media, we get to keep up with friends from long ago or reconnect with them after years of not staying in touch. Just recently, I reached out to one of my friends from junior and senior high school, Bob Yapp. Bob and I met in the seventh grade at Joseph I. Brody Junior High School on the southwest side of Des Moines, Iowa. Had I lived literally two blocks east of my boyhood home on Kirkwood Avenue, I would have gone to a different junior high school and I might never have had the occasion to meet Bob.