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Saratoga-Based Lawyer Joins Ballston Spa Bancorp Board of Directors
BALLSTON SPA — Saratoga Springs-based lawyer Theresa M. Skaine has been appointed to the Ballston Spa Bancorp board of directors. Ballston Spa Bancorp is the parent company of the Ballston Spa National Bank. Skaine has practiced law for more than three decades, and is the owner of Skaine &...
Ann Marie Chimiak's Luxury Salon Empire
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Ann Marie Chimiak has opened three luxury salons within the past five years. Accomplishing this, Chimiak said, largely revolved around prioritizing customers and maintaining a first-class reputation. “Once you start that ball rolling and you hold true to it, your reputation means everything,” Chimiak said.
Saratoga Springs seek to identify person in connection with graffiti incident
Saratoga Springs Police are looking to identify the person in this picture. This is part of an investigation into a graffiti complaint. Anyone who has information is asked to contact Officer Dean Gaetano at 518-584-1800 or dgaetano@saratogapolice.org.
Skidmore Alum Returns as Assistant Field Hockey Coach
SARATOGA SPRINGS —Skidmore College alum Sam Skott has been added to the field hockey team as an assistant coach to Beth Hallenbeck. Skott graduated from Skidmore College in 2015 with a degree in biology and later earned a Master of Arts in Teaching of biology at Clarkson University. She is currently a biology teacher at Emma Willard School in Troy, where she also coaches field hockey and softball.
Saratoga-Based Elite Fighting Promotions Holds First Event
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Don Walton was criss-crossing the country, chasing after the next opportunity to compete in combat sports. Vermont. New York City. Indiana. Delaware. He was always on the road, and tired of it. Then he had an idea: how hard would it be to launch a fighting promotion at home in Saratoga Springs?
Tyler Childers Sold Out SPAC; Important Things to ‘Know Before You Go’
It will be a beautiful summer night in Saratoga Springs when Tyler Childers, the award-winning and critically acclaimed American country singer and songwriter, takes the Broadview Stage at SPAC. Mix in the fact that most people have tomorrow off to celebrate the 4th of July holiday, and this show might...
Massachusetts Gov orders flags lowered; family asks for funeral donations after Massachusetts Airman dies while serving country
An active-duty serviceman from Massachusetts has died while on duty. According to a GoFundMe fundraiser, Airman First Class Pierre D. Dushime of Natick, tragically passed away while serving our country a few days ago. “Pierre was not only a dedicated serviceman but a shining example of resilience, intelligence, and determination.
Local New York High School to Sing with Foreigner
A local Upstate New York high school has been selected to sing with 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Foreigner on Tuesday, July 30th at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center!. Local High School to Sing Onstage with Foreigner. Rock band Foreigner is currently on their farewell tour! Foreigner...
‘I thought the new cart felt weird’ Walmart customer agrees after shopper points out flaw – she even has picture-proof
A WALMART shopper shared picture proof as to why she disliked shopping at the retailer. Jayne Jones Sullivan explained why the store’s new carts made it uncomfortable to do her shopping. The shopper said she typically does not visit Walmart but recently had a few reasons to go in-store. “I hate shopping at Walmart and […]
New York State Police Warn About Underhanded and ‘Sophisticated’ Scam
Scams are unfortunately nothing new in the Hudson Valley or the surrounding New York area. Luckily, law enforcement is working hard to stay one step ahead of the criminals looking to make a score. This week, New York State Police (NYSP) are warning residents about a new "sophisticated" scam targeting...
Man Stuck in New York Cave for Hours Rescued
A 20-year-old man had to be rescued from a cave in upstate New York. If you spend time hiking on any of the numerous trails across New York it's probably a good idea to avoid going into any caves you might come across because it could end up being a situation you aren't able to get yourself out of.
Hochul urged to reject $4B tax on managed care organizations
(The Center Square) – A coalition of New York business groups is urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to reconsider a proposal setting a new tax on managed care organizations, which they say will drive up rates for employers and workers. In a letter to Hochul, the group calls on Hochul to hold New York employers "harmless" from any tax increase under the new Medicaid Investment Fund, which was included in the FY 2024-25 fiscal year budget. ...
Big Money Winning Mega Millions Tickets Sold In New York
Two New Yorkers are waking up this morning a little bit richer. The New York State Lottery announced that there were two "Big Money" winning tickets sold in New York from last night's Mega Millions drawing. Each one of those tickets matched four out of five numbers and also had...
Health Alert: Chocolate Items From New York Supermarkets Recalled
On the heels of a massive ice cream recall, New Yorkers now have to watch out for chocolate sold at supermarkets. If you're interested in learning more about the massive ice cream recall, featuring 13 popular brands, CLICK HERE. Chocolate Chip Muffin Recall. Chocolate chip muffins sold at many New...
26 Shirts celebrates meeting $2 million mark in donations
BUFFALO, N.Y. — "I remember being so excited that we hit $10,000 dollars so this is just, we're in unchartered territory here," 26 Shirts Founder Del Reid told 2 On Your Side, as it was announced his company had surpassed $2 million in donations to local families and charitable organizations.
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