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Photos: Region celebrates Halloween with trick-or-treat traditions

From Albany’s Palace Theatre to Woodstock’s Village Green, upstate New Yorkers show off creative costumes.

Albany, NY · 5d

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Elder Services Celebrates More Than 50 Years While Navigating Federal Challenges

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Elder Services of Berkshire County celebrated 52 years at its annual meeting Friday. Guests gathered at the Country Club of Pittsfield to honor service members and hear about healthy aging in the county from keynote speaker Beth Dugan, a gerontology professor at the Manning College of Nursing and Health Sciences at University of Massachusetts at Boston.

Pittsfield, MA · 5d
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The History of Downtown Troy's "Warner Brothers Building"

We've all seen it, so why does Warner Brothers have a giant logo in Downtown Troy?

Troy, NY · 7d

NEWS10 ABC

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BOO CREW highlights the best Halloween displays in the Capital Region

Halloween is almost here, and as the spooky season is in full effect, several homeowners use this time to create displays for everyone to enjoy. One local group called the BOO CREW has been highlighting some they say are must-see's.

Waterford, NY · 8d

hoodline.com

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Troy Weighs $13,000 Crow-Scaring Contract as Council, Mayor Clash Over Need

Troy city leaders are considering hiring the U.S. Department of Agriculture to scatter flocks of crows that Mayor Carmella Mantello says number in the thousands, but not everyone on the city council is convinced there's a problem worth nearly $13,000 to solve. The Troy City Council met Thursday night to discuss the proposed contract, which would bring in USDA wildlife specialists armed with lasers, pyrotechnics and recorded distress calls to push the birds out of town.

Troy, NY · 7d

NEWS10 ABC

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Historic powder house restored in Colonie with residents’ donation

A powder house that once served as a safehouse for explosives was recently restored in Colonie. On Thursday, an interpretative historical sign was installed at the building located near the waterfront of the Mohawk River Park.

Colonie, NY · 8d

CNY News

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Who Must Remove Leaves From Sidewalks In New York?

Walking down the street and seeing leaves all over the place is very normal for this time of year. Sometimes it can pose a hazard, so who is responsible for removing them?

New York · 7d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Village of Liberty lowers speed limit to 25 MPH

LIBERTY – The Village of Liberty has joined the cities of Kingston, Hudson and Albany by lowering their speed limit on local streets to 25 MPH. The move by the village board was prompted by concerns of the danger of speeding vehicles and traffic safety on residential streets. “One...

Liberty, NY · 7d

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White Bank of America Executive Files Discrimination Lawsuit Claiming He Was Forced to Resign While Caring for Ailing Mom

A white former Bank of America executive claims his bosses threatened to destroy his career and forced him out for relocating to care for his ailing mother — while a younger black colleague was allowed to move to attend to a dependent’s needs without facing discipline, according to a bombshell lawsuit.

Albany, NY · 8d

WRGB

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More than 1.27 million New Yorkers voted early in first six days of 2026 election

What was the percentage increase in early voting from 2022 to 2026?. Which Capital Region county had the highest early voting total in 2026?. Why did early voting turnout rise significantly in 2026 compared to 2022?. New York (WRGB) — More than 1.2 million New Yorkers have cast their ballots...

New York · 7d

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Catskill Collectibles Expands Its Shoppable Footprint on Main Street

As far as Hudson Valley history goes, the Catskills are chock full of it. From the Borscht Belt era of the mid-1900s to its modern-day status as a day trip destination for locals and tourists alike, the area remains a beloved piece of New York State. On Main Street in Catskill, Catskill Collectibles pays homage to the area’s many seasons and offers a glimpse into the past with vintage treasures, memorabilia, souvenirs, regional art, and local history. Now, the Greene County destination expands into the neighboring space to offer even more room to showcase its extensive collection.

Catskill, NY · 7d

Country Herald

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Eastern New York Fire Risk Rises Across 12 Counties Oct. 30

Albany, Saratoga, Rensselaer and surrounding counties face elevated fire-spread concerns Oct. 30.

Albany, NY · 7d

VTDigger

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Bennington Battle Monument dig reveals possible historic tavern, artifacts

Historic site opened for tours revealing near-surface foundations, artifacts and structure that may have served the historic tavern brewery. Read the story on VTDigger here: Bennington Battle Monument dig reveals possible historic tavern, artifacts .

Bennington, VT · 8d

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Who Must Remove Leaves From Sidewalks In New York?

Walking down the street and seeing leaves all over the place is very normal for this time of year. Sometimes it can pose a hazard, so who is responsible for removing them?

New York · 7d

Times Union

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Peter Lynch named to lead Albany County Public Defender's Office

A former state Supreme Court Justice, Lynch earned the admiration of Schoharie limo crash victims' families after he rejected a plea deal that would have spared operator jail time.

Albany County, NY · 8d

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DOH on lead: Albany County has 2,600 water lines that need to be replaced, mostly in the city

ALBANY COUNTY — New York water systems are making progress identifying the lead pipes connecting buildings to water mains, but the material of more than 878,000 service lines remains unknown, according to a September report from the Rockefeller Institute of Government. The report, an update to a 2025 study,...

Albany County, NY · 8d

Times Union

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Local Ukrainians see their homeland’s future at stake in upcoming midterms

Ahead of the midterms, area residents worry about shifting U.S. policy and its impact on their homeland, families and the future of Eastern Europe.

Colonie, NY · 6d

WRGB

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Festival of Nations returns to Albany for 55th year with food, music and culture

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Visitors can experience cultures from around the world without leaving the Capital Region when the 55th annual Festival of Nations returns to Albany on Sunday. The annual celebration brings together representatives from 26 nations for a day of international food, music, dance and cultural traditions...

Albany, NY · 7d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Region gained an hour of daylight overnight

MID-HUDSON – Despite scientific controversy over the rationale for moving clocks forward in the spring and back in the fall, the Hudson Valley region of the United States still observes the time change. Daylight Saving Time ended at 2 a.m. this morning (November 1, 2026). At that time, clocks moved back to 1 a.m. and will remain on that schedule until March 14, 2027.

Hudson, NY · 5d

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Watervliet Sets 10 P.M. Halloween Curfew, With Exception for Accompanied Kids; Parents Could Face $250 Fine

Trick-or-treating in Watervliet does not have a hard stop for every minor this year. The city's Halloween curfew generally restricts minors from being in any public place starting at 10 p.m. Saturday night until 6 a.m. the next morning, but minors accompanied by a parent, guardian, or custodian may continue trick-or-treating after 10 p.m.

Watervliet, NY · 6d