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Saturday, July 4, 2009

The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for partly sunny skies with highs in the mid 70s.

Buzz substitutes play like champions

Saturday, July 4, 2009

If the real New York Buzz play as well as the Matt Kandath-led substitute Buzz, team owner Nitty Singh’s youth experiment could surprise some veteran professionals in World TeamTennis.

Behind the Broadcast: NHL doesn’t need to be aired on ESPN, where it gets little respect

Saturday, July 4, 2009

While I’d like to see the NHL back on ESPN as a second cable home for the NHL, I have serious doubts that it would improve its coverage of the league, even if it had a share of the cable broadcast rights.

Letters to the Editor for July 4

Saturday, July 4, 2009

  • What some call dysfunction, others call democracy
  • When pols switch parties, they betray the voters
  • Liberty important, but life comes first
  • Responses to Sanford humorous and naive

    Stock car racing: Tremont tallies past Stone at Malta

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    Kenny Tremont proved that he was a master of a dry, slick race track Friday evening at Albany-Saratoga as he took the lead from Todd Stone with only two laps to go in the 35-lap modified feature and went on to his 51st career win at the Great Race Place in a brand-new race car.

    Cyclones rally past ValleyCats in ninth

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    Nicholas Santomauro’s one-out single scored Nicholas Giarraputo with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning Friday, rallying the Brooklyn Cyclones to a 3-2 New York-Penn League victory over the Tri-City ValleyCats before a sellout crowd of 8,428 at KeySpan Park.

    Editoial: Chalmers Mill demo would be dumb move in Amsterdam

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    Don't give up on developer's housing plan for former textile mill

    Horse racing:Prioress attracts nine speedy fillies

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    Some of the fastest fillies in the country will square off at Belmont Park in today’s Grade I $300,000 Prioress, the only six-furlong distaff sprint for 3-year-olds in the U.S.

    Online Letters to the Editor for July 4

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

  • Why don't we ever hear about the good cops in Schenectady?

    Events to honor early explorer: Champlain

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    You wouldn’t know it from most of the events held to date, but Henry Hudson wasn’t the first European to explore upstate New York 400 years ago this summer.

    Senate fireworks fizzle as stalemate drags on

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    John Broderick brought his wife and two children from Vermont to the New York state Capitol Friday for what he thought would be a momentous day — the end of the three-week-old deadlock in the Senate.

    LGO’s ‘Don Pasquale’ a light-hearted good time

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    The Lake George Opera’s production of Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale,” which opened Friday night at the Spa Little Theatre, was all fun and froth.

    Audit finds fault with Metroplex

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    A state audit of the Metroplex Development Authority is critical of the authority’s downtown parking operations and its record-keeping related to job creation.

    Galway school district looks at building projects

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    Voters in the Galway Central School District may be asked in December to approve up to $4.8 million in school improvements, according to school officials.

    Sacandaga stewards help stem spread of invasive water fleas

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    Many college undergraduates spend their summers working at part-time jobs or internships. Broadalbin native Kleigh Orzolek is spending her summer fighting the spread of the invasive spiny water flea on the Great Sacandaga Lake.

    Fulton farmer tapped to head agency in N.Y.

    Saturday, July 4, 2009

    For Schoharie County farmer Jim Barber, agriculture has been part of his life and the lives of his family members for 152 years.

    Pop-metal oldies given new punch by Def Leppard

    Friday, July 3, 2009

    Cheap Trick. Then Poison. Then Def Leppard. Friday night’s lineup at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center were bands that dominated radio play through much of the ’70s and ’80s, who could fill SPAC as individual bands back then.

    Historic Hot Dog Charlie's destroyed by fire

    Friday, July 3, 2009

    The American Red Cross of Northeastern New York said it gave emergency aid to three families who lived in apartments above two historic buildings in Troy's Lansingburgh neighborhood.

    Area police to be on the lookout for drunk drivers

    Friday, July 3, 2009

    State police and other law enforcers will be out in force this weekend looking for drunk drivers.

    In a slump? Dating expert to speak at Saratoga event

    Friday, July 3, 2009

    How's your love life? Rachel Greenwald, author and expert on dating, may have some useful tips for you when she lectures on July 23 at the Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs.

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