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Columbia County pauses Flock Safety cameras

Why was the camera moratorium implemented in Columbia County?. Columbia County, NY (WRGB) — With questions lingering about where some cameras are placed and how the technology should be governed, Columbia County is hitting pause on its use of Flock Safety cameras. Columbia County Sheriff Jacqueline Salvatore requested a...

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Local Nonprofit Celebrates Grand Opening, Expands Support for Veterans and First Responders

The event drew a packed crowd of supporters, neighbors, and community members, creating an atmosphere of excitement and gratitude as attendees gathered to learn more about the organization’s mission and services. “We had a packed room,” organizers said. “Thank you to everyone who came, both new faces and familiar...

Albany, NY · 2d
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Bennington Museum in Vermont: What to See & Our Review

We spent a week exploring southwest Vermont, staying just outside of Bennington, and ended up really enjoying the area. Bennington has a lot of interesting history, charming local spots, and plenty to explore, so we were excited to learn more about the town during our visit. One of the highlights was the Bennington Museum, a regional museum covering everything from Vermont history and folk art to some pretty unexpected local stories. With an extensive collection of Grandma Moses artwork, historical artifacts, and rotating exhibits, it turned out to be one of the more interesting museums in Vermont that we’ve visited. If you’re looking for things to do in Bennington, VT, here’s a closer look at what you can expect from a visit to the Bennington Museum.

Bennington, VT · 4d
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Some Rensselaer County sewer rents could rise nearly 33% by 2029

County lawmakers will vote on staggered rate hikes over three years to address a projected $1.2 million shortfall in Sewer District No. 1.

Rensselaer County, NY · 3d

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Rensselaer seeks public input on $10M state grant to reshape downtown

Thomas Hulihan, Rensselaer's director of planning and development, said public opinion will "heavily" influence which project proposals advance.

Rensselaer, NY · 3d

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Schenectady residents thank council for budget cuts, but call process rushed

Schenectady has a new budget, but residents who packed City Hall on Monday night said the debate over how the city sets its spending plan is far from over. More than a dozen people attended the meeting after budget discussions wrapped up last week. Residents thanked the City Council for its effort and deliberation in reducing a proposed 42% tax levy increase to 14%, but several said the process felt rushed and called for greater transparency and earlier public involvement.

Schenectady, NY · 4d

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Berkshire Residents Can Bring Their Waste To Cheshire For One Day Only This Week

Got hazardous waste lurking in the garage. Northern Berkshire's first Zero Waste Day takes it off your hands Nov. 14 in Cheshire, free, 9 to noon.

Cheshire, MA · 4d

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Devin Lander confident as senator-elect in race against Jake Ashby

COHOES, N.Y. (WRGB) — There are only a couple hundred votes left to count for Senate District 43, not enough, according to Devin Lander, to prevent his victory. He was recognized in Cohoes during its Veterans Day ceremony. "We're also joined by incoming New York State Senator Devin Lander," said Mayor Bill Keeler.

Cohoes, NY · 2d

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GE lights to shine bright for holiday season in Schenectady

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WRGB) — One of Schenectady's most recognizable landmarks will once again light up for the holiday season after not making the change last Christmas. GE Vernova told CBS6 the General Electric sign in downtown Schenectady will switch from its usual white lights to red and green on Friday, Nov. 20, one day before the Schenectady County Holiday Parade on Nov. 21.

Schenectady, NY · 3d

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Berkshire County Recognizes Veterans With Parades & Ceremonies

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — On a day set aside for recognizing local veterans, the city unveiled a new plaque that added or corrected the names of 169 who served during wartime. "We are ensuring that the men and women who stood up to serve receive the permanent, accurate recognition that they have earned," Veterans Agent Kurtis Durocher said to one of the largest crowds in years at Veterans Memorial Park. "Every single name on his wall represent a personal story, a family's devotion and an enduring legacy of service to our country."

Berkshire County, MA · 2d

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Albany Veterans Day parade draws thousands downtown

Veterans Day brought large crowds to downtown Albany for the city’s annual parade honoring service members.

Albany, NY · 2d

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Saratoga's Spa Little Theater announces first season following $12M renovation

Spa Little Theater’s 2027 spring season includes The Acting Company, Chamber Music Society of the Lincoln Center, New York City Ballet and more.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 3d

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Columbia County Supervisor hopes three month Flock moratorium is a step towards a permanent ban

In recent weeks and months, municipalities around the region have protested - and in some cases, restricted - the use of Flock automated license plate readers - commonly referred to as Flock cameras. Most recently, Columbia County's Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday night to place a moratorium on the use of the cameras. Sonja Okun represents the city of Hudson, New York on the Board of Supervisors, and voted in favor of the moratorium. She spoke with WAMC’s Sam Dingman:

Columbia County, NY · 1d

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Scenes from Albany's 2026 Veterans Day Parade

Albany, NY · 1d

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More than half of Troy’s proposed budget goes to public safety, mayor says

Troy city leaders are taking a closer look at next year's budget with a focus on public safety. The proposed 2027 budget includes more than $130 million in spending, and on Monday night, city council members were reviewing how much money is going toward police and fire services. NEWS10's Tyanna Xavier was in Troy with what was being discussed.

Troy, NY · 4d

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A New York Education Power Struggle Is Brewing In Albany

A new fight in Albany could decide who controls a big education choice for New York families.

New York · 2d

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NYS Majority Leader Ron Canestrari dead at 83

New York State Assemblymember Ron Canestrari has died at 83 years old after a three week stretch of illness.

New York · 4d

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Saratoga County Sheriff announces Toys for Tots Convoy marshal

Saratoga County Sheriff Jeffrey R. Brown announced that Korean War veteran Paul O’Keefe will reprise his role as grand marshal for the 13th annual Toys for Tots Convoy

Saratoga County, NY · 4d

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Leaf-Peeping In New York Goes Better With These Seven Ice Cream Dairies Still Scooping

Fall color in New York is a great excuse for a long drive, and a scoop of farm ice cream is a great excuse to stop. From Saratoga County to the Finger Lakes, plenty of dairies keep their counters open well after summer ends. This list covers seven of them,...

New York · 4d

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Oh, Honey Cafe & Bakery offers Veterans Day special

ROTTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Oh, Honey Cafe & Bakery, a new scratch bakery in Rotterdam, is marking two months in business. On Veterans Day, they have invited veterans and active-duty military members to enjoy a complimentary beverage, with proper identification. The eatery, located at 2976 Hamburg Street, is owned by Bri and Tommy Wells. Their […]

Rotterdam, NY · 3d