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Lola Saratoga hit again: burglars smash, grab luxury goods at Guilderland store
GUILDERLAND, N.Y. (WRGB) — Lola Saratoga has fallen victim to a smash and grab once again. The burglary occurred around 12:43 a.m. on Tuesday at the store’s Guilderland location at Stuyvesant Plaza, according to Guilderland Police. Police say a preliminary investigation revealed that three male suspects smashed the...
BSC Devised Theatre Ensemble Presents “The Wild Tale of Skylar Squirrel: Acorny New Musical”
Get ready to support the next generation of theatre artists!. Over the past few weeks, the Barrington Stage Company Devised Theatre Ensemble members came together to write, produce, and put on their own play – THE WILD TALE OF SKYLAR SQUIRREL: ACORNY NEW MUSICAL!. Friday, July 26, 2024 7:00PM.
These Are The Capital Region’s Go-To Lunch Spots
No one should ever skip lunch, and we asked the residents of the Capital Region to tell us their go-to spots to grab some midday grub!. While they say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day I have to think that lunch is everyone's favorite meal of the day. No shade at dinner, or second breakfast if you're a Hobbit, but lunch is the meal I look forward to more than any other one.
Honoring Schenectady's Mohawk Giants: A tribute to a legendary Negro League team
Schenectady, NY (WRGB) — In 1913, there were many white baseball teams in the Capital Region, but ONLY ONE Black professional baseball team in the area: the Mohawk Colored Giants of Schenectady. You may be surprised to learn, their home stadium was located at Island Park, now the site...
Spotlight on Business: Virtue Consignment: Newton Plaza continues to expand its retail footprint
Virtue Consignment is one of the newest and rapidly growing additions to the Shoppes at Newton Plaza in Loudonville The post Spotlight on Business: Virtue Consignment: Newton Plaza continues to expand its retail footprint first appeared on Spotlight News.
Clover Pond Vineyard wins 11 medals at New York Wine Classic
GUILDERLAND — Less than a decade after starting their vineyard, Joyce and James Besha have won 11 medals at the 38th Annual New York Wine Classic competition. The annual competition, organized by the New York Wine and Grape Foundation, is independently judged by the Beverage Testing Institute. “We work...
“REPAIR” at BCC Shares the Stories of Formerly Incarcerated Men in Berkshire County.
Amy Brentano and Sara Katzoff have collaborated with an extraordinary group of humans to co-create a work- in-process theater piece inspired by the words and stories of formerly incarcerated men in Berkshire County. Come and experience REPAIR, developed in partnership with 2nd Street. Performed & Devised by Marcus Neverson, Max...
Albany International Announces New Direct Flights to greater Charlotte area
Albany, NY (WRGB) — Starting this fall, traveling to the Greater Charlotte area from the Capital Region will become more convenient. Albany International Airport will offer new direct flights to Concord-Padgett Regional Airport, located just 25 miles from Charlotte, with one-way fares starting at $62. "We’re just very excited;...
Siena coach Gerry McNamara to make homecoming trip against Bucknell
Gerry McNamara's first season as Siena men's basketball coach will include a trip home. Siena and Bucknell announced Friday they'll play Nov. 30 at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes Barre Township, Pa. in a homecoming for McNamara, who is from nearby Scranton. McNamara played once in Wilkes-Barre...
Carol A. Skipp
Carol A. Skipp MECHANICVILLE- Carol Ann Skipp, 80, of Saratoga Ave, died peacefully in the comfort of her home on July 24, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Mechanicville on January 31, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Irene Marshall Clements. A homemaker and...
Siena men's basketball: MAAC schedule announced for Saints
LOUDONVILLE — The Siena men’s basketball team has already begun a new era under first-year head coach Gerry McNamara, and now the 2024-2025 regular season is within sight. On Thursday the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference announced its league schedule. The Saints are set to begin their 20-game MAAC slate on Friday, Dec. 6 at Niagara, and will play their first conference home game on Jan. 3, 2025 against Manhattan.
VP Harris in Pittsfield, Superior Court nominees, property tax burdens
This week’s panel for The Rundown includes NEPM reporter Dusty Christensen, Namu Sampath, a reporter with the Springfield Republican newspaper, and attorney and former State Senator Eric Lesser (not pictured). After a tumultuous few weeks in American politics, Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to take the Democratic presidential...
SNAPSHOT: Hyundai Hope on Wheels Presents Albany Med’s Melodies Center with $100,000 Impact Award
The Melodies Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders at Albany Medical Center was recently awarded a $100,000 Impact Award from Hyundai Hope on Wheels. The grant benefits the center’s Survivorship Program which supports families and patients after they finish cancer treatment. The Melodies Center invited cancer survivors to paint their hands and press their handprints on a vehicle and Dr. Jessica Geaney’s white coat, to commemorate the event and the children’s brave battles with cancer. (Photo provided)
Lounge around in this luxe Colonie home
Each week, The Daily Gazette rounds up exciting properties for sale in the greater Capital Region and Hudson Valley. Whether you’re on the hunt or just like perusing area offerings, join us to see what’s available on the market. All listings are sourced through Koto Homes. This week,...
Albany’s Caleb ‘Moze’ Smith dishes on ‘The Bachelorette’ experience
Caleb “Moze” Smith was sitting in a Texas sports bar, a couple thousand miles from his Albany hometown, watching the NBA Finals in June. A timeout called in the action between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks, a commercial for this summer’s “The Bachelorette” aired and … all the sudden, several folks at the bar had shifted their eyes from the screen to face him.
Maxon Road Extension paving in Schenectady to continue next week
SCHENECTADY — Paving work on Maxon Road Extension in Schenectady will continue for a third week. Milling and prep work on the project is expected to be completed this week and paving work set to be done the week of July 29, City Engineer Chris Wallin said on Thursday.
NLL: FireWolves trade Joaquim to Knighthawks
ALBANY, N.Y. — The Albany FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) traded defenseman Anthony Joaquim to the Rochester Knighthawks for Rochester’s 2026 second-round draft pick, on Thursday. The FireWolves have been active in the offseason with their player movement and continue to make moves ahead of Aug....
Bridgewater Tops Pittsfield Little League in State Tourney Opener
ANDOVER, Mass. – Bridgewater’s Brandon Moyer scattered five hits and pitched his way out of a fifth-inning jam on Thursday to lead his team to a 4-1 win over Pittsfield in the opening game of the 12-year-old Little League State Tournament. Section 1 Champion Pittsfield drops into the...
Credit Union opens first NYS Capital Region branch
Hudson Valley Credit Union (HVCU) in Poughkeepsie recently announced that its first Capital Region branch opened at 851 New Loudon Road in Latham, New York, on Monday, July 22 at 9 a.m. Staff at the new branch are universally trained in all areas of products and services so that they can better assist members. The community residents are encouraged to check their website in the coming weeks for more information about a grand-opening celebration in August.
Troy Police Department Blotter
The following items are based on information provided by officials in law enforcement and the criminal justice system. Any person(s) charged with an offense or offenses are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Unauthorized use of a vehicle: On July 15, at 12:21 a.m., Troy police...
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