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Cat rescued from 85-foot tree in Schenectady finds forever home

A plea for help on social media led to a rescue effort after a cat became stranded nearly 85 feet up in a tree for more than 36 hours in Schenectady.

Schenectady, NY · 4d

altamontenterprise.com

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An ambulance district should be funded through the Albany County budget for small towns that need it

Berne, like many municipalities, is in the midst of making tough choices as it drafts a budget to meet residents’ needs while at the same time trying not to overburden taxpayers. At its Oct. 28 meeting, the town board voted unanimously in favor of piercing the state-set levy limit.

Albany County, NY · 1d
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Colonie sounds alarm over unsafe DSS motel rooms days after CBS6 investigation

COLONIE, N.Y. (WRGB) — Just days after a CBS6 investigation exposed the high cost of temporary motel housing through social services, the Town of Colonie is raising new concerns about the conditions people are living in. The town announced Tuesday that its Hotel Safety Task Force found unsafe conditions...

Colonie, NY · 3d
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Times Union

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Indie director Larry Fessenden brings 'Trauma,' movie monsters to Schenectady

Horror filmmaker Larry Fessenden will present ‘Trauma or, Monsters All’ at Proctors for a screening and post-movie Q&A.

Schenectady, NY · 21h

Times Union

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Saratoga Springs mayor appoints Vincent DeLeonardis as judge

Vincent DeLeonardis has served as a city attorney for two Democratic mayors and was chair of two city Charter Review Commissions.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 2d

CNY News

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Celebrate Heroes & The Holidays Saturday in Mechanicville

Grew up marching in these parades, and Saturday at 5 the tradition continues. Third annual Veterans Christmas Parade rolls through town with floats, bands, and Santa.

Mechanicville, NY · 23h

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Saratoga Central Catholic/Stillwater Football Claims Eight-Man Title, School’s First Football Championship Since 1974

In August, three days before preseason, Ian Godfrey, the head coach of the Stillwater/Saratoga Central Catholic Football team confirmed the team would move to eight-man football this season. Due to low participation across Section 2 football, multiple teams were forced to transition to eight-man football and play an independent schedule...

Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d

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Saratoga Springs budget woes lead to proposed firefighter cuts

Budget discussions continue in Saratoga Springs, where hard decisions are on the table as the city grapples with a proposed 18% property tax hike. One of the hard choices is in the Public Safety Department, where the commissioner has proposed laying off eight firefighters. Public Safety Commissioner Tim Coll says...

Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d

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Toys for Toga Kicks off 14th Annual Toy Drive

It’s a magical moment that transcends generations. December 25th comes around and kids across the country race to the tree to see what “Santa” brought them. But for those in need in Saratoga County, this can be a moment of stress as parents struggle to balance bills, cost of food, gas prices, and other expenses along with the need to make sure their kids have a Merry Christmas.

Saratoga County, NY · 1d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

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Mechanicville boy eyes karate return after open-heart surgery

A 12-year-old boy is recovering after his heart stopped at a cross country meet and emergency responders helped save his life.

Mechanicville, NY · 2d

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Ballston Spa to Celebrate the 41st Annual Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting on December 4

The holiday season returns to downtown Ballston Spa on Friday, December 4, as the Ballston Spa Business & Professional Association (BSBPA) hosts its 41st Annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting along Milton Avenue. First held in 1985, this beloved community tradition continues to bring families, neighbors, and visitors together for...

Ballston Spa, NY · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

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Colonie EMS secures $4M to improve care across nine counties

The Town of Colonie Emergency Medical Services Department has secured $4 million to advance lifesaving emergency care across nine counties. The federal funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program will support advanced prehospital care, responder safety and regional emergency medical coordination.

Colonie, NY · 2d

Times Union

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Dorothy Thompson, first American to interview Hitler, inspires new iTheatre Saratoga play

Dorothy Thompson, who called Hitler a “Little Man” and was expelled from Nazi Germany, is the focus of iTheatre Saratoga’s new play.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d

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Give gifts to children who will not have a home for the holidays

The Teaching Assistant Unit of the Guilderland Teachers’ Association is sponsoring its 18th Annual Holiday Toy Drive to benefit needy area children. The month-long drive will run through Dec. 7. New toys, games, and books, as well as wrapping paper, bows, ribbons, and tape, may be donated at any...

Guilderland, NY · 1d

altamontenterprise.com

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Proposals for the use of Albany County’s Switzkill Farm in Berne

Switzkill Farm would be a fine site for a modest solar farm [“‘You just have to start and inspire people’: Albany County touts revitalized Switzkill Farm,” The Altamont Enterprise, Oct. 21, 2026]. It could provide income to operate the farm and help county finances. Start an...

Albany County, NY · 1d

NYS Music

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SPAC Announces 2027 Spring Season at Spa Little Theater

Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) has announced its 2027 spring season at Spa Little Theater. This diverse programming announcement marks an exciting new chapter for SPAC as it officially reopens following a historic $12 million renovation in partnership with New York State Parks. The season opens March 5 with a...

Saratoga Springs, NY · 2d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

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Saratoga Hospital workers get free CDTA rides in Capital Region

Saratoga Hospital employees now have free access to public transportation across the Capital Region.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 3d

Union College Athletics

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Men's Hockey Wraps Up Road Trip Against UMass Lowell & UNH

Union College vs. University of Massachusetts Lowell. Friday, Nov. 13, 2026 • Lowell, Mass • Tsongas Center • 7:15 PM. Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026 • Durham, N.H. • Whittemore Center • 7:00 PM. Live Stats • Video Stream. END OF THE ROAD FOR...

Schenectady, NY · 1d

JELD

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Flores Art Gallery will permanently close in Saratoga Springs

Flores Art Gallery, located at 456 Broadway in Saratoga Springs, New York, will officially close its doors on Dec. 24. Owner Frankie Flores is closing […] The post Flores Art Gallery will permanently close in Saratoga Springs first appeared on This is JELD ⚡️ .

Saratoga Springs, NY · 2d

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Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga Receives Continued Support from New York Sire Stakes for Harnessing Horsepower Program

Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga (THS) is proud to announce continued funding from the Agriculture and New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund in support of “Harnessing Horsepower,” an educational and therapeutic initiative connecting underserved youth with retired Standardbred racehorses. In 2025, the program welcomed more than 30 young...

Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d