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New York Vape Crackdown: 553 Pounds Seized From Troy Stores

Deputies identify three Troy businesses with violations during tobacco and vape compliance checks.

Troy, NY · 11h

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Community Bank sues Taste of Italy owner for $88K

GUILDERLAND — The legal system is being used to call the loan of an embattled local business owner. Community Bank recently filed suit against Alyssa Cappello for more than $88,000, alleging one missed payment of $2,300 now entitles it to demand the remaining loan balance. The loan is tied...

Guilderland, NY · 1d

Times Union

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Albany officials head to Somos conference as city grapples with budget cuts

Mayor Dorcey Applyrs, Common Council members and others are at the political confab in Puerto Rico. Applyrs says no taxpayer dollars are being used.

Albany, NY · 1d

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Rob Dolan Wins Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge

Going all in on an exacta combining Sovereignty with The Puma in the GI Longines Breeders' Cup Classic, Rob Dolan of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., finished in first place in the 2026 Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge last weekend, finishing with total winnings of $625,794 from a bankroll of $140,694 and $485,100 in prize money.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 7h

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Saratoga County Announces New Task Force

Saratoga County Sheriff Jeffrey R. Brown announced Oct. 29 the formation of the Saratoga County Trafficking Illicit Narcotics and Gang Enforcement (STING) task force. The task force will consist of members of the Sheriff’s Office, District Attorney’s Office, Saratoga Springs Police Department, Waterford Police Department, Mechanicville Police Department, South Glens Falls Police Department and Ballston Spa Police Department. It will expand the coordination and cooperation between member agencies to primarily investigate the illegal sale of street drugs as well as the involvement of gangs and criminal enterprises in criminal activity throughout Saratoga County.

Saratoga County, NY · 1d

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Thrifty Connections Hosting Seasonal & Festive Workshops

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Thrifty Connections in Schenectady is more than initially meets the eye. Open since November of 2025, Thrifty Connections is both a thrift shop and community center that hosts a variety of workshops, classes, and fun activities. Including a few seasonal and festive ones scheduled through November!

Schenectady, NY · 1d

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Authentic New Jersey Bagels Are Hiding at This Unassuming Florida Shop

Pork roll on a bagel, served in Florida. That one menu detail alone tells you this shop knows exactly who it’s cooking for. The signs inside are shaped like New Jersey license plates. A window lets you watch bagels getting boiled before they bake. I like how the whole place feels built by someone who missed home and decided to fix it.

Florida, NY · 1d

Zoey 103.9

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Proctors Announces $1 Movie Tickets to Celebrate 100th Birthday

Proctors is pulling all the stops for their 100th birthday

Schenectady, NY · 1d

Times Union

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Cafe Madison parent taking over ex-Swifty’s location in Colonie

BMT Hospitality has yet to decide whether the Everett Road building will be another Junior’s Bar & Grill or a new concept.

Colonie, NY · 1d

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Albany's The Egg Hosts Elvis and Buddy Holly Tribute to Aid St. Catherine's Kids

St. Catherine's Center for Children is bringing Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly back to the stage, at least in tribute form, with a one-night-only benefit concert set for 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, at the Kitty Carlisle Hart Theatre inside The Egg in Albany. The show, called Elvis & Buddy Holly: When Legends Meet, imagines a pivotal moment in 1955 when Presley's rising star reportedly inspired a young Buddy Holly, and it doubles as a fundraiser for programs serving vulnerable children and families across the Capital Region.

Albany, NY · 1d

104.5 The Team ESPN Radio

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July 26, 2000: Ozzy, Pantera And Godsmack Took Over SPAC

Remember when Ozzfest came to Saratoga. July 26, 2000, 72 degrees, main stage Ozzy Osbourne and Pantera. The only time it happened here.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 9h

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Niskayuna Golfer Making Her Mark

What rank does Gracie Ferrara hold in Northeastern New York PGA for girls?. (NISKAYUNA, NY) For Gracie Ferrara, star sophomore on the Niskayuna High School Girls Golf team, swinging the club isn't just a game, it's a life-long passion. “Around 4 I started going to the driving range." The 15-year-old...

Niskayuna, NY · 1d

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Saratoga, Shaker ready to face-off in sectional semifinal

For the third straight season, Saratoga Springs football has punch their ticket into the Section 2 Class AA playoffs. While the defending Sectional champions have high aspirations once again, they know they have to earn every additional games here on out. “These are the only amount of days that you...

Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d

Times Union

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Crow crackdown doesn't fly with Troy council

Troy has been deemed for the birds. The City Council unanimously voted down a federal contract to send the Collar City’s infamous crows flying.

Troy, NY · 1d

Times Union

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Failed upstate bookstore dream inspired Kim van Alkemade’s new novel

This was her first novel set in modern times.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

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Proctors Collaborative CEO to retire, new CEO named

Proctors Collaborative announced on Thursday that their CEO Philip Morris will be retiring from his role in the spring.

Schenectady, NY · 1d

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Historic Democratic majority brings new challenges in Albany

New York Democrats posted the biggest legislative majority in New York state history. It presents one major problem for them — where to find a room in the state Capitol big enough to fit all the Democratic lawmakers. “One state senator said to me on election night — channeling...

New York · 17h

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Tannery Commons Update: Planning Board Gives Favorable Advisory Opinion

The proposed 168-unit apartment complex in the Village of Ballston Spa’s Central Business District has received a favorable advisory opinion from the Village’s Planning Board. The project calls for three buildings: two four-story structures, one along Gordon Creek and one at the rear of the property, and a...

Ballston Spa, NY · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

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Winning Powerball ticket sold in Troy

The New York Lottery announced that a third-prize-winning ticket from Wednesday's Powerball drawing was purchased in Troy.

Troy, NY · 1d