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Waite: Will we be a generation of germaphobes?

For a few weeks at the very start of the pandemic, my wife and I disinfected all our groceries before… Read more »

Saratoga Springs' Lauren Lafountain goes up against Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake during Thursday's girls' high school basketball game at Impact Athletic Center in Halfmoon.

Saratoga Springs girls’ basketball beats Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake in overtime

WATERFORD — The Saratoga Springs girls’ basketball team got the bounce-back win it was looking for Thursday after roaring back… Read more »

Rotterdam

Rotterdam approves cannabis regulations

ROTTERDAM — With the first legal cannabis sales in New York just hours away, the Rotterdam Town Board on Wednesday unanimously… Read more »

Ballston Spa Village Hall on Front and Bath streets is pictured in 2019. The village will study how accessible the village is to those with disabilities.

Ballston Spa establishing committee to assess accessibility in village

BALLSTON SPA — Village residents are being encouraged to submit an application to sit on a committee to oversee efforts to… Read more »

Phase 1 of 1163 Barrett Street was unveiled on December 10, 2019. It's one of the new housing units being built on Barrett Street.

Schenectady

Metroplex to replace sidewalks in downtown Schenectady

SCHENECTADY — The Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority is planning a sidewalk improvement project in the Barrett Street corridor — the latest… Read more »

Siena women’s basketball head coach Jim Jabir during practice at Siena College in Loudonville on Monday, September 26, 2022.

Siena begins investigation into accusations that women’s basketball head coach Jabir made racially insensitive, misogynistic comments

Siena College has opened an investigation following accusations that women’s basketball head coach Jim Jabir made racially insensitive and misogynistic… Read more »

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss perform at SPAC in Saratoga Springs on June 2.

The Upstate Beat: St. Vincent, Billy Bragg, Plant & Krauss among best shows of 2022

While the COVID-19 pandemic is by no means over, 2022 marked the year of return for live music. The area… Read more »

Clockwise from top left: A look at the Fulton Montgomery Regional Chamber of Commerce building in Gloversville; Saratoga Springs police officers work on Caroline Street in downtown Saratoga Springs; Andrew teaches his daughter how to ski at Royal Mountain Ski Area in Caroga Lake; A look at a town of Clifton Park sign.

Capital Region

Waite: Where issues addressed in these lines stand

This marks my 33rd column – just about a third of the way to 100. What’s the significance of that?… Read more »

Schenectady

Schenectady City Council settles century-old deed mix-up

SCHENECTADY — A project to convert the former Elmer Avenue Elementary School into affordable senior housing is moving forward after… Read more »

Saratoga Springs

New Year’s weekend ice skating in Congress Park up in air, other activities still on in Saratoga Springs

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Milder temperatures heading into this weekend may put a pause on the opening weekend of ice skating in… Read more »

Mohonasen's Carter Bullinger looks to block out Stillwater's Carter Wichelns after a free throw attempt in the championship game of the boys' Kirvin Cup Wednesday, at Mohonasen High School in Rotterdam.

Mueller leads Stillwater boys’ basketball team to Kirvin Cup championship

ROTTERDAM — Stillwater boys’ basketball coach Bruce Lilac said back when he played, the game was played from the inside-out…. Read more »

Scotia-Glenville's Sierra O'Malley, center, battles against the double team of Mohonasen's Caite Richmond, left, and Isabella Clute, right, during the opening day of the Kirvin Cup girls' basketball tournament at Mohonasen High School in Rotterdam.

High Schools: Richmond leads Mohonasen girls’ basketball to Kirvin Cup title game

The Mohonasen girls’ basketball team defeated Scotia-Glenville 64-41 to advance to the title game of the Kirvin Cup Tuesday. Caite… Read more »

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Saratoga Springs names next police chief, decision met with criticism by BLM

Glenville Town Board member Michal Godlewski to resign

Rotterdam declares water emergency until June 5

Felony charges against Amsterdam alderman transferred for possible grand jury action

Duanesburg, Schenectady school districts experience similar voter turn out

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Saratoga Springs names next police chief, decision met with criticism by BLM

Glenville Town Board member Michal Godlewski to resign

Rotterdam declares water emergency until June 5

Felony charges against Amsterdam alderman transferred for possible grand jury action

Duanesburg, Schenectady school districts experience similar voter turn out

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