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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.

Photo of 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.

New Charlton Town Hall ready to open for business
Friday, July 3, 2009

It’s taken three years and will end up costing the town $4 million, but the new Town Hall on Charlton Road is finished enough for town employees to move in next week.

Photo of Art exhibit to feature views of national park
Friday, July 3, 2009

Paintings of Saratoga National Historical Park views created by 27 local artists over the past year will soon be on display at the Saratoga Arts Center in Saratoga Springs.

Clifton Park nearing deal to buy water from county authority
Thursday, July 2, 2009

The Saratoga County and Clifton Park water authorities are near an agreement for Clifton Park to buy water from the county as an additional source on top of its existing well system.

Halfmoon cancels fireworks tonight
Wednesday, July 1, 2009

The Town of Halfmoon has canceled the fireworks for this evening but the SIRSY concert is going to be held in the Halfmoon Town Hall at 6:30.

Photo of Saratoga Springs' Cassidy won't be Paris' BFF
Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Saratoga Springs native Kaitlin Cassidy is bounced by Paris Hilton.

Police chief, back on Mechanicville school board, eyes job as president
Wednesday, July 1, 2009

The last of three former Mechanicville Board of Education members returned to office by voters in May will take his seat at the table this week and will mount an immediate challenge for board president.

Official: Speedway is OK for more race days
Wednesday, July 1, 2009

The Albany-Saratoga Speedway can legally operate racing on nights other than Fridays without violating the town’s zoning law, according to the town’s building and planning director.

Photo of Swimming hole turns deadly again
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

News that a swimmer was missing and presumed drowned in the Hudson River between Lake Luzerne and Hadley had Hadley Supervisor Arthur Wright thinking about the loss of his own brother in those waters 34 years ago this week.

Photo of NYRA details track season, giveaways
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

A knit winter cap, long-sleeved and short-sleeved T-shirts and a baseball cap will be the giveaways at Saratoga Race Course this year during what officials hope will be a successful racing meet.

Photo of SPAC Gala to be farewell for veteran dancer
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Darci Kistler, the last New York City Ballet dancer chosen and trained by George Balanchine, will dance her final performance at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center on July 11.

UPDATE: Saratoga Springs police phones working again
Monday, June 29, 2009

The Saratoga Springs Police Department phone problems are fixed.

CSEA plans rally to protest Saratoga Springs contract stalemate
Sunday, June 28, 2009

CSEA plans to rally outside the New York Conference of Mayors annual meeting on Tuesday, protesting a stalemate in contract negotiations with the city’s Department of Public Works.


Photo of Freihofer’s Jazz Festival has music for every taste
Sunday, June 28, 2009

I think this every year but never write it: I can’t think of a better way to spend a summer day than attending the Jazz Festival at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center.


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