Anthony and Filomena Fiacco never dreamed when they planted a blue spruce in their front yard nearly 30 years ago that the tree would someday be on display in Albany as an official state holiday tree.
Midsummer storms that deluged Schenectady, Rensselaer and surrounding counties did a load of damage, but not enough for federal aid, according to inspectors from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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