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Albany mayor signs executive order updating protections for immigrant communities

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs signed an executive order updating city protections for immigrant and New American communities. The order prohibits city property from being used for federal immigration enforcement, including staging, processing or detention. It also requires documentation of federal immigration enforcement activity and codifies current Albany Police practices, including visible badges, body-worn cameras and officers identifying themselves as members of the department.

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La Vie En Rose Opens At Crossgates Mall In Albany Just In Time For Holiday Shopping

Crossgates just got bigger: La Vie en Rose is open, a full boutique on the lower level near HM, with lingerie, loungewear and swimwear.

Albany, NY · 2d

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Mom Starts Here celebrates 10 years of supporting Capital Region parents

The nonprofit, founded by Kyla Schmidt in 2016, is celebrating its 10th year of supporting Capital Region families.

Rensselaer County, NY · 2d

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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 · 12h

Times Union

Albany area could see first snowfall as nor'easter hits region

Get ready. The Capital Region could see its first (albeit short-lived) snow Friday, with less than an inch falling across much of the region as a nor’easter rolls in.

Albany, NY · 2d

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First Snow Is Coming to Upstate New York. 8 Things to Do in Your Yard Before It Falls

Syracuse averages more than 120 inches of snow each winter, earning bragging rights among large American cities. That first dusting usually arrives in early or mid-November across much of Upstate New York, sometimes even sooner. Albany usually sees its first measurable flakes a little bit later, around the middle of...

Syracuse, NY · 1d

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Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d

A Section 2 Superbowl Rematch

Saratoga Springs, the reigning New York State Class AA football runner-up. Christian Brothers Academy (CBA), Section 2 Superbowl winner four out of the last five years. CBA, who lost to Saratoga Springs by one point in the Section 2 Superbowl last year. And Saratoga, who lost to CBA Syracuse in...

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Paul Grondahl's new book is 'Andy Rooney: A Lucky Life'

For more than three decades, Andy Rooney was America's favorite curmudgeon, delivering sharp, funny, and sometimes controversial observations on CBS '60 Minutes.'. But the Albany native was far more than a television personality. He was a World War II correspondent, prolific author, and pioneering broadcast journalist. In his new biography,...

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Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d

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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Film telling story of New York's 19th century Anti-Rent Wars to be screened in Albany

You may not have learned about the 19th century Anti-Rent Wars in your high school history class, but the story of indentured farmers fighting for their land and freedom is well-known in parts of the Catskills and Hudson Valley. Shut out from purchasing their land, upstate New Yorkers who organized...

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Longtime Lansingburgh restaurant closing its doors

An Italian restaurant in the Lansingburgh neighborhood is closing after more than eight decades. Verdile's Restaurant is set to close at the end of the year as owners Mike and Erin Verdile retire.

Troy, NY · 2d

Times Union

2 crashes on Western Avenue prompt lane closures

Westbound traffic on Western Avenue slowed to a crawl on Wednesday evening after two crashes were reported within a one-mile stretch.

Guilderland, NY · 2d

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Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d

Estate Planning Choices Beyond Your Assets

When people start to think about their estate planning, they understandably focus on their assets. Who do they want to leave their assets to, how should the assets be left (outright or in trust), and what are the tax implications of their bequests. All of these considerations are very important,...

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New Toll Gate Ice Cream owners hosting estate sale this weekend

The building’s owners bought the property in July and have searched for new tenants for the space since.

Slingerlands, NY · 13h

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Saratoga Hospital Volunteer Guild Awards Scholarship to Five Area Students

Saratoga Hospital Volunteer Guild has awarded college scholarships of $2,000 each to five Saratoga County high school seniors who plan to pursue careers in healthcare. The recipients were selected for sharing the Guild’s dedication to education and community involvement. Three of the students have volunteered at Saratoga Hospital. Scholarship...

Saratoga County, NY · 1d

Times Union

UAlbany football coach says 'outside noise' hurt team in Bryant loss

They remain in FCS playoff contention entering Saturday's home finale against Maine (1-8, 1-5) at Casey Stadium. However, UAlbany faces plenty of competition for one of the 13 at-large bids.

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Capital Region Wing Wars returning for 21st year

Get ready for a competition. A chicken wing competition. Capital Region Wing Wars is returning for its 21st year on Saturday, November 14.

Troy, NY · 2d

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