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Hip‑Hop Legends The Lox to Play Albany’s Palace Theatre This Fall
The Lox will perform at Albany’s Palace Theatre in fall 2026 as part of a new concert series, bringing a major hip‑hop act to the historic venue. The event is…
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Tractor‑trailer crash closes Broadway near Church Street in Albany
A tractor‑trailer rollover on August 18 blocked Broadway near Church Street in Albany, prompting police to close the road and advise drivers to use alternate…
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Saratoga County Board Passes 9/11 25th Anniversary Resolution
The Saratoga County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution, supported by four community members, to encourage residents to observe the upcoming 25th…
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Capital Region Wineries Collect Gold, Silver, Bronze at NY Wine Classic
Capital Region wineries secured gold, silver and bronze medals at the 2026 New York Wine Classic, highlighting the area's wine quality and boosting local…
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New Anti‑Speeding Billboard Goes Up on Route 9 in Halfmoon
The State of New York installed an anti‑speeding billboard on Route 9 in Halfmoon on August 19, 2026, aiming to prompt drivers to slow down and improve road…
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Saratoga County Animal Shelter Halts New Intake After Reaching Capacity
The Saratoga County Animal Shelter has temporarily stopped accepting new animals after reaching full capacity, affecting prospective adopters until space opens…
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Roohan Realty Leads July 2026 Sales in Saratoga Springs
Roohan Realty agents were named the top sales performers for July 2026 in Saratoga Springs, reflecting strong transaction activity amid a steady local housing…
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Saratoga Police Boost Enforcement of Unlicensed Taxis
Saratoga Police and Code Enforcement are increasing action against unlicensed taxi and rideshare drivers after resident complaints, aiming to ensure passenger…
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Supercars in the Park Draws Crowds at Saratoga Museum
The Saratoga Automobile Museum hosted a family‑friendly outdoor exhibit called Supercars in the Park on August 15, featuring exotic high‑performance vehicles…
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Saratoga Sale Hits Record $118 Million in Gross Sales
The 105th Saratoga Sale set a new record with $118.2 million in gross sales, including 35 yearlings sold for seven figures, demonstrating a robust thoroughbred…
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Saratoga Rowers Earn Bronze at U19 World Championships
Olivia Lill and Parker Mansfield earned a bronze medal in the mixed eight at the U19 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, adding to other medals…
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Capital Region Mother and Daughter Share Bond on WAMC
Amadi Turner‑Tarver and her mother discussed their close relationship on WAMC on May 15, 2026, highlighting the importance of family bonds in the Capital…
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Jumpin’ Jacks Drive‑In Returns for 74th Season
Jumpin’ Jacks reopened its seasonal drive‑in eatery in the Capital Region in March 2026, beginning its 74th season and continuing its long‑standing tradition…
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Neil Emanation 5K Raises Funds for Firefighters’ Health Programs
The Neil Emanation 5K in Saratoga Springs will raise money for the Firefighters’ Cancer & Disability Foundation's health programs, supporting medical screening…
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Stewart’s Shops Launches New Fall Ice‑Cream Flavors
Stewart’s Shops started selling new fall ice‑cream flavors on August 16, 2026, in stores across the region, including Saratoga, to provide fresh seasonal…
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Traveling Vietnam War and 9/11 Memorials Arrive in Glens Falls
Traveling memorials honoring the Vietnam War and September 11 will be displayed in Glens Falls, New York, in August 2026, offering educational exhibits aimed…
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Davis Siblings Shine on Saratoga Tracks
The Davis sibling jockeys from Saratoga Springs have achieved notable success on local tracks in 2026, showcasing the area's talent in horse racing.
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Four Capital Region Firms Reach Round of 16 in State Contest
Four Capital Region businesses have entered the round of 16 in the statewide "Coolest Thing Made in NY" contest, highlighting regional innovation. Their…
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Kha & Mel’s Coffee and Tea Room Opens at Love Albany Center
Kha & Mel’s Coffee and Tea Room opened at the Love Albany Center in Albany, NY, in August 2026, founded by Jamel Mosely and Khalid Miller to provide a…
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Troy Streets Closed for Two-Day Film Shoot
Troy will close several streets on August 18 and 19, 2026, to allow a film crew to conduct motion‑picture filming, with officials urging motorists to use…
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Upstate Thrift & Apparel Opens New Store in Ballston Spa
Upstate Thrift & Apparel opened a new thrift store in Ballston Spa in August 2026, offering affordable clothing and promoting local garment reuse. The store…
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Firefighters’ Foundation Launches Awareness Drive and Fundraiser
The Saratoga Springs Firefighters’ Cancer & Disability Foundation will hold its first awareness drive and fundraiser on September 5, 2026, to highlight…
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Free Seminar Helps HOA and Condo Boards Navigate Governance
A free seminar held on August 18 in Saratoga Springs offered HOA and condo board members guidance on governance, covering legal, financial, and communication…
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Saratoga Giant Pumpkinfest Returns Sep 26 for Autumn Festivities
Saratoga’s annual Giant Pumpkinfest returns on September 26, featuring oversized pumpkins and family activities to celebrate autumn and attract visitors to the…