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Busy Clifton Park Intersection to be Replaced by Roundabout
This comes in anticipation of increased traffic in an already busy area. A busy intersection in Clifton Park will soon be getting a makeover. Where Clifton Park Center Road meets Sitterly Road already has a stoplight in place. Currently at the intersection is a Stewart's Shop, Ellis Urgent Care Center and the southeast entrance to Clifton Park Center Mall. Bass Pro Shop is expected to begin construction on its first store in the Capital Region in the same area.
20 Restaurants In Albany County With Health Code Violations
In case you missed it, these 20 restaurants in Albany County had multiple or critical health inspection violations. Albany County published a list of restaurants that had multiple or critical health code violations during their last inspections in June. **The list includes restaurants and other food service establishments. 1. KARAVALLI.
Troy receives eight proposals for new city hall space
Troy could soon be getting a new city hall. The city received eight proposals, according to Mayor Carmella Mantello. It made a request back in April for a permanent location. It’s currently located in the Headley Building on River Street. Requirements included an area of 30,000 to 45,000 square...
2024 Capital Region 4th Of July Fireworks & Celebration Guide
Looking for a great spot to celebrate America's birthday? Check out one of these Capital Region 4th of July celebrations. There will be no shortage of 4th of July festivities throughout the Capital Region all week long. From superb fireworks to food to amusements to live music, communities throughout the area will be pulling out all the stops to celebrate our Independence and America's 248th birthday!
New Speed Limit in Albany
Most city streets have a max of 30 mph, but that is changing. The city speed limit will no longer be 30 mph in the City of Albany after the Common Council voted unanimously to lower the limit. On most city streets, the limit will be reduced to 25 mph.
Fireworks happening around the Capital Region
Fireworks are happening all over the Capital Region – some beginning Wednesday night. Amsterdam will hold an Independence Day Fest from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Riverfront Park. It will feature Amsterdam’s X-Squad Water Team Show,. Amsterdam’s X-Squad Water Team Show, Tim Barr, Kolbie G and Ryan...
Capital Region Fourth of July celebrations: know before you go
Looking for the best way to celebrate the Fourth of July Thursday? Look no further, we have your list of local events!. July 4th celebrations kick off Wednesday with a FREE fireworks display at the Washington County Fairgrounds, offering families an array of food vendors, music and entertainment. The fun begins at 3:30 when gates open at the fairgrounds in Greenwich, but fireworks don't begin until 9:30 p.m.
Empire State Plaza Fireworks – Parking Restrictions & Road Closures
Parking Restrictions for fireworks at the Empire State Plaza on July 4th from 5:00 A.M. until 11:59 P.M. -Both sides of State Street from South Swan Street to Eagle Street. -All upper roadways to Lincoln Park between Delaware Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard. This includes the roadway adjacent to TOAST school, tennis courts, basketball courts and spray pool.
N.Y. Department of Health marches in Capital Pride for the first time, official says
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The New York State Department of Health reaffirms its commitment to LGBTQ+ communities by engaging in the Pride festivities last month, writes the DOH's July 3 press release. According to the press release, some staff with the DOH participated in Pride events across the state,...
Kindlon defeats Soares for party nod in DA race
Lee Kindlon, the longtime defense attorney who challenged David Soares in the Democratic primary, declared himself the winner after unofficial results rolled in The post Kindlon defeats Soares for party nod in DA race first appeared on Spotlight News.
Taylor: Ensuring Fair, Legal Background Checks at Your Park
Editor’s note: This column was written by Christine Taylor, a Principal Partner at The Towne Law Firm, P.C. in the firm’s Albany, N.Y., office, who focuses her practice in the areas of Hospitality Law, Business Law, Labor and Employment Law, Real Estate Law, Trusts and Estate Law and Litigation. Park owners can email info@townelaw.com for a chance to have their questions answered in future columns.
Capital Region restaurant inspections: June 24-28
Here are the inspections from June 24 to 28 reported by the NYSDOH divided up by critical violations, non-critical violations, and no violations. You can find a list of all restaurant inspections for the last several years on the NYSDOH website.
Suit alleges negligence during intended short stay at nursing home led to death
GUILDERLAND — The daughter of a woman who died after a brief stay at the nursing home in Guilderland Center is suing The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Guilderland for no less than $10 million to be determined at trial. The 16-page suit was filed on June 28 at...
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