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Scott: Nonprofit ReTree Schenectady working to preserve Central Park's woodlands

ReTree Schenectady, a nonprofit group, is working to rejuvenate the woodland areas at Schenectady's Central Park.

Schenectady, NY · 1d

Times Union

Saratoga city firefighters say layoffs could cost lives, money

Brimhall estimates that the city’s ambulance service will generate more than the estimated $2.5 million this year.

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Marylou Whitney Estate: Pservation and Development

A proposal to divide the 121-acre Cady Hill estate of late Saratoga Springs philanthropist and socialite, Marylou Whitney into 39 rural residential lots has been submitted to Saratoga Springs’ planning board. The property was initially listed for 16 million in 2024 and has since dopped to $9.3 million from...

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Wilson Elected President of Saratoga Soroptimists

Kathleen Wilson of Saratoga Springs has been elected president of Soroptimist International of Saratoga County. The nonprofit organization, founded in 1979, strives to improve the lives of women and girls, through hands-on programs and financial support leading to social and economic empowerment. Wilson has been an active member since 2016.

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Saratoga Springs, NY · 19h

Senior receiving tandem helps lead Saratoga Springs football back to Super Bowl

Saratoga Springs (9-1) vs. Christian Brothers Academy (10-0) takes place Saturday

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Saratoga Catholic seniors sign letters of intent

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Two Saints stars on the diamond will remain there for college as Saratoga Catholic seniors Luke Dejnozka and Grace Schaefer signed their letters on intent on Thursday. Dejnozka will play baseball at Binghamton, but not before pursuing a third straight state title with the Saints in the spring. Grace Schaefer […]

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FREE Saratoga County Drive-Thru Christmas Lights Return This Weekend

As we hit the midpoint of November, Christmas cheer and holiday spirit is about to kick into overdrive here in the Capital Region.

Saratoga County, NY · 1d

Times Union

Saratoga Springs, NY · 3d

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.

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Albany, Schenectady counties issue Code Blue alerts

With temperatures dropping Friday night around the region, both Albany and Schenectady counties have declared Code Blue alerts. Those in need of shelter in Albany County are being directed to the Capital City Rescue Mission (259 S. Pearl St.) or the Safe Haven Drop-In Center (26 S. Swan St.) in Albany. They can also call the Homeless and Travelers Aid Society's Homeless Hotline at (518) 463-2124.

Schenectady County, NY · 18h

Times Union

Saratoga Springs, NY · 2d

Saratoga Springs to pay public safety commissioner's legal fees in malicious prosecution suit

Mayor John Safford said the city attorney could not defend Coll and that Coll could request more money for legal fees, if reasonable.

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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...

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Resident faults Barber over Flock response; Foundry redevelopment awaits DOT

GUILDERLAND — Supervisor Peter Barber went back and forth with one resident over stalled redevelopment at Western Avenue and Foundry Road at the town board’s Nov. 5 meeting and faced criticism from another who said he ignores people. The first, John Haluska, pressed Barber on the long-vacant buildings...

Guilderland, NY · 23h

Times Union

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 · 1d

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Film made us proud to support The Enterprise

We attended the Nov. 7 Albany premiere of “Seized” at the Palace Theatre, a film about an unlawful police raid on a small local newspaper. Over 2,000 people viewed the film, which was sponsored by the New York State Writers Institute and reviewed by Elizabeth Floyd in the Nov. 5 edition of The Enterprise.

Albany, NY · 12h

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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...

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Schenectady Veterans Honor Revamped Park, With Fountain's Fate Still Up in the Air

Marine Corps veteran Charles Farnum stood in Schenectady's Veterans' Park on Veterans Day and looked at a space that bore little resemblance to the one he'd complained about just months earlier. New pavement, accessible walkways to the memorials, fresh landscaping, benches and trash receptacles now line the park across from the county offices and courthouse on State Street. Farnum, who has two uncles listed on the memorial walls there, called the transformation a place of beauty and honor, like a dream.

Schenectady, NY · 1d

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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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Affordable furniture retailer opens in Crossgates Mall

Ashley by Old Brick Furniture has officialy opened in Crossgates Mall. The furniture retailer celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting on Thursday.

Guilderland, NY · 20h

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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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