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Halloween trick-or-treating hours across the Capital Region

Boo! Halloween is this Saturday, Oct. 31, and municipalities across the Capital Region are gearing up for an evening of spooky costumes and sweet treats.

Albany, NY · 10d

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Who Must Remove Leaves From Sidewalks In New York?

Walking down the street and seeing leaves all over the place is very normal for this time of year. Sometimes it can pose a hazard, so who is responsible for removing them?

New York · 9d

WRGB

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City of Watervliet imposes strict Halloween curfew for minors

WATERVLIET, N.Y. (WRGB) — The city of Watervliet is imposing a Halloween curfew. According to the city council, minors are banned from being in any public place starting at 10 p.m. on Halloween night. The curfew remains in effect until 6 a.m. the following morning. Minors are also not...

Watervliet, NY · 8d
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Niagara Falls Reporter

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In Albany, McMurray Can Fight for Niagara. Wydysh Can't.

The Niagara rolls north. Past Grand Island, past towns and streets, toward Youngstown and Lake Ontario. On its east bank lies the 145th Assembly District. Two candidates want the seat. The incumbent is retiring. The term is two years. Most elections come down to two people standing before their neighbors,...

Albany, NY · 8d
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New president named to lead Discover Schenectady

Discover Schenectady, a non-profit tourism and travel organization in Schenectady County, has named a new president. According to the organization, the interim president Elissa Fornasiero has been appointed to the permanent position.

Schenectady, NY · 10d

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Lt. Gov. Driscoll, State Officials Break Ground on Pittsfield Rail Improvements

PITTSFIELD, Mass.— State officials ceremoniously broke ground on rail infrastructure improvements as the train passed on Thursday. They also celebrated the now permanent Berkshire Flyer and strides towards a passenger train connecting western, central, and eastern Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll said everyone benefits when there are more ways...

Pittsfield, MA · 9d

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North Adams, Cheshire Awarded Infrastructure Grants

BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll administration announced nearly $1.5 million in grant awards to advance local infrastructure projects and help Massachusetts communities compete for federal funding. Grants were awarded to transportation, clean energy and resilience projects in 30 communities across the state. Eighteen awards were made to rural communities, four...

Cheshire, MA · 9d

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State warns of drowsy driving risk with daylight saving time change

ALBANY, New York (WWNY) - Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, meaning clocks will be set back one hour. Because of the time change, the state is warning drivers about the risk of drowsy driving. The state’s Department of Motor Vehicles commissioner said the time change can disrupt sleep and...

Albany, NY · 9d

altamontenterprise.com

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I want to continue the professional standards of our court

I am Muriel Frasher and I have served as town justice in Rensselaerville for the past eight years. I have answered the 1 a.m. calls from deputies and state troopers to do arraignments. I have completed all the mandated hours of training required by the state to remain eligible for the bench.

Rensselaerville, NY · 8d

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Applyrs vetoes Albany commuter tax proposal

Move comes after state leaders, including Gov. Kathy Hochul, roundly panned levy on non-resident workers

Albany, NY · 8d

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Pittsfield Holiday Inn Closure Is About More Than a Broken Elevator

Holiday Inn Suites on West Street has been closed since late September due to elevator failure and multiple fire safety issues requiring a new pump installation.

Pittsfield, MA · 11d

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Things to do in the Capital Region this weekend: Oct. 30-Nov. 1

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The weekend is almost here! From Halloween events to the Albany Lantern Parade to the last weekend of the Autumn Glow Festival, there are quite a few things happening on October 30, October 31 and November 1. Here are some of the events going on...

Albany, NY · 9d

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Albany County voters to decide: coroner or medical examiner; why it matters

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Albany County voters have the chance this election to change the way deaths are investigated in the county, but could also lose direct oversight over the office of the coroner. It all depends on whether voters decide to pass Local Law N, which would eliminate the four elected coroners and put the power to hire a medical examiner in the hands of the county’s health commissioner.

Albany County, NY · 9d

longisland.com

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Governor Hochul Launches Advisory Commission For Creation Of New York State Holocaust Memorial

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the establishment of a new advisory commission consisting of 19 members that will provide guidance on the creation of a permanent New York State Holocaust Memorial at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. This group comprises educators, historians and community leaders. The memorial will commemorate...

New York · 11d

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Full Episode: NY's Haunted History + Museum of Political Corruption

With less than a week until election day and early voting underway, gubernatorial candidates Gov. Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman are making their final pitch to voters. We dive into New York's haunted history with trips to New York State Capitol and the Saratoga Springs History Museum for haunted tours and tales. The Museum of Political Corruption honored veteran journalist Julie K. Brown with its 2026 Nellie Bly Award for Investigative Reporting. WMHT and the Times Union were among the partners of the award celebration-- watch the full ceremony HERE.

New York · 10d

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Road closures for Halloween parade, trick-or-treating in Cohoes

City officials announced upcoming road closures for the Halloween parade and trick-or-treating activities in Cohoes this weekend.

Cohoes, NY · 10d

WRGB

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Albany invokes classic ad campaign to reach parents for Halloween

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Reducing teen violence during Halloween is the aim of a new initiative announced by Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs. Mayor Applyrs, the Albany Police Department and the Office of Violence Prevention are trying to reach parents ahead of Halloween. The city is looking to a slogan from the past to help make sure parents are helping keep teens and kids out of trouble. Officials are passing out flyers with the old public service announcement message: "It's 10 p.m. Do you know where your kids are?"

Albany, NY · 8d

Times Union

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Schenectady City Council leader says tax hike won't hit 40%

So far, the Common Council has considered cutting overtime, freezing noncontractual salary increases and upping state aid revenue projections in hopes of reducing the tax burden.

Schenectady, NY · 9d

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Westside Legends to Unveil ‘Pride of the Westside’ Mural on Nov. 11 in Durant Park

PITTSFIELD — Westside Legends will unveil a permanent mural, “Pride of the Westside,” on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 1:30 p.m. in Durant Park, 30 John St., Pittsfield. Designed by artist N. Carlos Jefferson, the mural depicts members of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, including its chaplain, the Rev. Samuel Harrison, who later became the first pastor of Second Congregational Church, Berkshire County’s first Black church. The 54th included 81 men from Berkshire County, 14 of them from Pittsfield, and saw significant action at Fort Wagner, a battle depicted in the film Glory.

Pittsfield, MA · 10d