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THE RUNDOWN – Everything new at DailyGazette.com for Tuesday, Aug. 29
Tuesday
- Update: Images of women in Saratoga Springs photo investigation old; From at least 2008 – 9 a.m.
News
- Schenectady’s Drome Sound to close after more than 50 years
- Schenectady firefighters extinguish General Electric machinery fire
- Schenectady school district welcomes 125 new hires at teacher orientation
- Amid influx of asylum seekers, state officials send schools letter about children’s right to education
- Mechanicville man arrested in alleged $1 million Medicaid transportation fraud scheme
- Police investigating alleged filming of women without their consent in Saratoga Springs
- Schoharie County ashtray museum offers mischievous sense of fun
- The 2023 Fonda Fair opens Wednesday; Here’s what to expect
- Gloversville social justice group moves into old probation building
- Amsterdam gears up for 10th annual Cops and Joggers run Sept. 9
- Boil Water Notice issued for parts of west Amsterdam, city says
- Fights reported at Crossgates Mall Sunday evening, Guilderland police say; Multiple agencies respond
- No arrests made a year after 6 people shot in front of Paesan’s Pizza in Albany
- Faculty member fatally shot in University of North Carolina building
- Trump and 18 others charged in the Georgia election case are scheduled to be arraigned on Sept. 6
- Trump trial set for March 4, 2024, in federal case charging him with plotting to overturn election
- Hawaii power utility takes responsibility for first fire on Maui, but faults county firefighters
- Biden to observe 9/11 anniversary in Alaska, missing NYC, Virginia and Pennsylvania observances
- Joe the Plumber, who questioned Obama’s tax policies during the 2008 campaign, has died at 49
- Pope says ‘backward’ U.S. conservatives have replaced faith with ideology
- Stock market today: Wall Street opens higher after a rare winning week
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Sports
- Niskayuna girls’ soccer excited for return to the pitch
- Union College football: Skjold embracing return to alma mater as offensive coordinator
- The Parting Schotts Podcast: Kenny Albert discusses his book ‘A Mic For All Seasons’
- The US Open is filled with players making comebacks from retirement, pregnancy or injury
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At the Track
- Saratoga Race Course: In looking for answers following latest horse deaths, the numbers won’t help — TAG at the Track
- Things to do in & around Saratoga Springs: Tuesday, August 29
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Life & Arts
- Features on Capital Region small businesses – The Daily Gazette’s Biz Beat, every business so far (w/map)
- Halfmoon’s Hayner’s Ice Cream & Country Store, a look around – Images (10 photos)
- ‘Gran Turismo’ takes weekend box office crown over ‘Barbie’ after all
Opinion
- EDITORIAL: Lawmakers must shore up red flag law
- Letter to the Editor: Shame on bishop for St. Clare’s role
- Letter to the Editor: Creator/God above our understanding
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Monday
News
- Mother, daughter duo starting teaching careers together at Van Corlaer Elementary in Schenectady
- Hayner’s Ice Cream & Country Store in Halfmoon celebrates 25 years – Biz Beat
- Niskayuna receives resident donation to help fund AED purchase
- Capital District YMCA feels national child care workforce shortage
- Young entrepreneur brings alternative vibe to historic Gloversville intersection
- Chase Barbershop to reactivate vacant storefront on Amsterdam’s East End
- ‘The house that love built’: Amsterdam family moves into rehabbed Habitat for Humanity home
- Mayfield’s ADK Vintage Gifts & Collectibles an eclectic wonderland
- Global inflation pressures could become harder to manage in coming years, research says
- McCarthy says a House impeachment inquiry of President Biden is a ‘natural step forward’
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Sports
- UAlbany football’s Aden continues to showcase versatility; Glens Falls native Woodell receives scholarship
- Racing Around: Pitts is 11th different Malta modified feature winner of ’23
- New York Boulders top Tri-City ValleyCats in low-scoring game
- Tiafoe and other US men know it’s been 20 years since Andy Roddick’s US Open title
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At the Track
- Travers winner Arcangelo likely will train up to BC Classic
- The 154th Travers Stakes, by the numbers
- MacAdam: NYRA should’ve canceled Sunday’s card at Saratoga
- Travers Day 2023, a look around — Images (20 photos)
- Things to do in & around Saratoga Springs: Monday, August 28
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Opinion
- Guest Column: 60 years on, King’s dream still largely unfulfilled
- HIGH NOTES: Baking goods fundraiser for education, kickball for a cause, backpack giveaway
- Letter to the Editor: Festival reflected joys of community
- Letter to the Editor: Do a better job presenting facts
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Sunday
News
- Schenectady council weighs increase to senior property tax exemption
- Schenectady to install crosswalk on Kings Road amid speeding concerns
- Schoharie schools quick to rebrand away from Indigenous imagery while other districts delay
- Federal trial underway for Schenectady man charged in Capitol riot; Representing himself
- Shenendehowa Central School District hires Wilson-Turner as new deputy superintendent
- Bob Barker, dapper ‘Price is Right’ and ‘Truth or Consequences’ host and animal advocate, dies at 99
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Sports
- Down the Fairway: Birdie on 18 helps Mabee win NENY PGA Professional Championship
- Tri-City ValleyCats: Boulders edge ‘Cats
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At the Track
- Against a grim backdrop at Saratoga, Arcangelo shines brightest in Travers
- Near-certain winner New York Thunder falls in Jerkens, becomes eighth racing-related fatality of meet
- Gunite turns tables on Elite Power in Forego
- Bolshoi Ballet much the best in Sword Dancer
- Echo Zulu again proves ‘she’s faster than other horses’ with Grade I Ballerina win
- Handicapper picks for Sunday, August 27
- Things to do in & around Saratoga Springs: Sunday, August 27
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Life & Arts
- Filmmaker, Schenectady native Victoria Diana leaning into the laughs on her latest project
- At the Schenectady Greenmarket with … Flaco’s Tacos
- In & Out of the Kitchen: Going against the recipe with shrimp and grits
Opinion
- EDITORIAL: Delays in pot roll-out may be an opportunity for NY
- GUEST COLUMN: A new path forward in nuclear weapons: Eliminate them.
- Letter to the Editor: Food council looking at all aspects of issue
- Letter to the Editor: Don’t feed junk food and bread to ducks
- Letter to the Editor: Vigilance needed to stop Rotterdam thefts
- Letter to the Editor: Want more info about monitoring system
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