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‘Vet-ville’: Make unused Saint Rose housing into homes for needy veterans
The Enterprise reports on Albany County, even as Albany struggles to attract taxpaying residents, and as New York state loses taxpayers and electoral votes to other states. Much of the former College of Saint Rose sits empty. Albany has a Veterans Affairs hospital a short distance from Saint Rose. Veterans might find it convenient to move to Albany, to be near the VA hospital, if suitably priced and disability-friendly housing were close to the VA hospital.
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Bring on the Spectrum opens new learning space in Latham
Bring on the Spectrum (BOTS) has officially opened a new hands-on learning space for neurodivergent youth and young adults to build workplace skills. Located inside Launchbox at 6 Northway Lane in Latham, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for BOTS Venture Lab (BVL) on Tuesday.
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Shaker Boys Cross Country Season Recap
Section 2 is one of the most competitive sections in the state. Going into the start of the season, four out of the top ten ranked teams in the state are in section 2. Shaker went into the season ranked 21st in the state and 5th in the section. There are three types of meets: league meets, invitationals, and championship meets. There are typically 5 league meets in a season and held on weekdays. They are local, and there are usually 3-5 teams at each league meet. Invitationals are huge meets, consisting of over a hundred schools and thousands of athletes on the weekends. Championship meets are at the end of the season and are specific on which schools will be competing in them. For example, only section 2 schools can participate in the section 2 championships. This article will only cover invitationals and championship meets.
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The Legacy of the Anti-Rent War, New York’s Second Revolution
Landlords and tenant farmers clashed in rural, upstate regions during New York’s Anti-Rent War between 1839 and 1845. The Anti-Renters declared their independence from the manor system run by patroons, resisted tax collectors and demanded reform. In the aftermath of the rebellion, the antiquated manor system was abandoned in...
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Racers for Autism to present checks to three nonprofits supporting people with autism
WRGB- What started as one father’s race car has grown into a local nonprofit that raises money for autism-related organizations while creating paid jobs for people with special needs. Racers for Autism will present checks to three nonprofit organizations supporting individuals with autism, continuing its mission of giving back...