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Ballston Spa Farmers’ Market Hosts Second Annual Peach Festival
Ballston Spa Farmers’ Market will host its second annual Peach Festival on August 22, featuring fresh peaches, local vendors, live music and family activities…
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Sunday Strolls Return with Historic Home Tours Aug 23 & 30
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation will hold Sunday Stroll historic home tours on August 23 and 30, providing guided tours and community activities…
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Skidmore Hockey Star Leads Charity Triathlon for Oncology Fund
Bryce Terry and four Skidmore hockey teammates are leading the Beyond the Summit Triathlon in North Conway to raise funds for Memorial Hospital’s oncology…
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Weekend Guide: Concerts, Fair and More in Capital Region
The Capital Region’s weekend schedule includes the Altamont Fair and concerts at SPAC, offering a range of entertainment for residents and visitors from August…
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Great Dane Puppies Open for Visits at Schoharie SPCA
Nine rescued Great Dane puppies that survived parvovirus are now open for public visits at the Susqueanna SPCA in Schoharie County, NY, as part of the…
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Family Popcorn Brand Expands to Stewart’s Shops Statewide
A family‑owned Saratoga County popcorn maker is launching its products in Stewart’s Shops across New York in 2026, aiming to bring the local snack to a wider…
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BEST Free Store Aids Backstretch Workers at Saratoga Race Course
BEST runs a free store at Saratoga Race Course's Recreation Center, offering clothing, toiletries and bedding to backstretch workers at no cost, with donations…
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New Website Lets Drivers Verify Flock Camera Captures
A new website in New York's Capital Region lets drivers check if their cars appear in footage from Flock traffic cameras, addressing growing privacy concerns…
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Saratoga Rowers Earn Multiple Medals at U19 Worlds
Saratoga Springs rowers earned top finishes and multiple medals at the 2026 U19 World Rowing Championships, showcasing the strength of the local rowing program.
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Schenectady First‑Responder Friday Honors Local Heroes
Schenectady’s First Responder Friday on August 21 honored Sergeant Nolan Carroll, Interim Chief Gary Griffin Sr., and thirteen new firefighters, recognizing…
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Mark Casse Targets Consecutive Alabama Victory
Trainer Mark Casse is attempting a second consecutive win in the Alabama at Saratoga in 2026, a feat achieved by only five trainers since the race began in…
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Melanie Teliska Shows Gourmeli’s Wrap Recipe Live
Melanie Teliska demonstrated how to make Gourmeli’s grilled chicken salad wrap at Capital Region Live studio, sharing the recipe as part of a celebration of…
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Spirited Evening Paranormal Tour Returns to Canfield Casino
The Saratoga Springs History Museum will hold its second annual Spirited Evening Paranormal Tour at the historic Canfield Casino on November 12, offering…
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Free Kindred Spirit Concert Scheduled at Saratoga Arts Aug 31
Cosby Gibson and Tom Staudle will host a free Kindred Spirit Music Series concert on August 31 at Saratoga Arts, providing the community with live music from…
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Saratoga County Shelter Halts Routine Animal Intakes
Saratoga County Animal Shelter has temporarily halted routine intakes to prioritize space for animals seized in cruelty cases, a pause that will remain until…
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Saratoga County Cracks Down on Illegal E‑Bikes
Deputy Sheriff Jacob McCaslin has initiated an ongoing crackdown and public‑education campaign against illegal e‑bikes in Saratoga County to reduce disruptions…
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Mary Lou Doyle Crafts Custom Quarter‑Pole Keepsakes for Saratoga Fans
Mary Lou Doyle creates personalized, American‑made quarter‑pole souvenirs for Saratoga racing fans, providing a unique keepsake that ties into the local…
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Moe Road Closed Friday for Flood Repair Work
Local road crews will close a portion of Moe Road in Clifton Park on Friday, August 21, 2026, for several hours to repair flood damage caused by recent heavy…
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Spa Catholic Baseball Champions Honored at Saratoga Race Course
Spa Catholic’s baseball team was honored in the Winner’s Circle at Saratoga Race Course on August 15, 2026, after securing consecutive state titles, with staff…
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CDTA to Change Bus Routes This Sunday
The Capital District Transportation Authority will implement service changes to several bus routes in the Capital Region, including Saratoga, on Sunday, August…
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Skidmore Player Heads Triathlon Fundraiser for Hospital Oncology
Bryce Terry leads the Beyond the Summit triathlon on Aug. 21 in North Conoway, NH, aiming to raise funds for Memorial Hospital’s oncology department. The…
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Heat Advisory Issued for Friday, Aug 21
The New York City Weather Forecast Office issued a heat advisory for Friday, August 21, covering the NYC region and Saratoga Springs, urging residents to take…
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Rich Johns Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
Rich Johns was recently honored with the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's Lifetime Achievement award for 38 years of coaching Saratoga boys’ and girls’…
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Local Popcorn Brand Expands to Stewart’s Shops
Saratoga Co., a family‑owned popcorn maker from Saratoga County, will soon launch its product in Stewart’s Shops across New York, extending its local snack to…