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America’s Largest Walmart Is In Upstate NY: See Where!
Every Wal-Mart is pretty huge. But one local superstore is the hugest in the land!. We've all been there. Even after walking into your local Walmart a thousand times, every time you go into that store you probably think to yourself at some point "This place is enormous!" I have...
CDTA launching electric scooter rental program
The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) is piloting an electric scooter program called SCOOT, beginning Friday. There will be pop-up events in Albany, Troy, Schenectady, and Saratoga Springs for people to give the scooters a try.
Schenectady BOE approve weapons detection measures
After weeks of public comment, the Schenectady Board of Education approved a resolution to provide weapon detection measures for the district's schools. NEWS10 spoke with a Capital Region School District already implementing enhanced safety measures to find out how things are going.
District pays $225k with no admission of guilt, includes non-disclosure agreement
The Bethlehem Central School District settled a civil lawsuit filed under the Child Victims Act last year for $225,000, according to documents obtained by Spotlight News under the Freedom of Information Law. The post District pays $225k with no admission of guilt, includes non-disclosure agreement first appeared on Spotlight News.
Veteran served as attack helicopter pilot
(North Plains) -- Combat in Vietnam was not limited to ground battles. For Herb Hirst, flying the skies over the embattled war zone was a part of his duties. The 86-year-old Hirst, who lives with his wife Cindy in North Plains, joined the U.S. Army, serving in the 2nd Battalion, 20th Aerial Rocket Artillery and 1st Cavalry Division. “I had the opportunity to join the National Guard, so I did,”...
Plans for Delaware Avenue more complete
Civil engineers presented final plans for the Delaware Avenue Complete Streets project—the culmination of a nearly 10-year journey since the traffic-calming concept was introduced—before town residents on Wednesday, Sept. 24. The post Plans for Delaware Avenue more complete first appeared on Spotlight News.
NY Army Guard hosts exhibit for Saratoga High Schoolers
The New York Army National Guard hosted a recruitment event called "Guard X" on Thursday for Saratoga area high schoolers and BOCES students. The event was held at the F. Donald Myers Education Center from 8:00 a.m. until 3 p.m. by representatives from the New York Army National Guard, as well as the Saratoga Springs Police Department, the Saratoga Springs Fire Department, The New York State Department of Correctional and Custodial Services, and the New York State Police.
3rd annual Fall Festival, 5K on County Rail Trail
The 3rd Annual Fall Festival and 5K will take place on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail and at the Firefighter’s Memorial Park. The post 3rd annual Fall Festival, 5K on County Rail Trail first appeared on Spotlight News.
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