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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 02:19 pm

Saratoga County News

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11 hrs ago | WGY-AM Albany

$40 Million Railyard Project for Saratoga County

A MAJOR TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCEMENT IN SARATOGA COUNTY...TWO OF THE NATION'S LARGEST RAIL CARRIERS ARE OPENING-UP SHOP IN MECHANICVILLE, HALFMOON AND STILLWATER.

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Related Topix: Mechanicville, NY, Stillwater, NY

Sun Jul 06, 2008

WTEN

Close Call for Saratoga County Kayaker

It was a close call Sunday for a kayaker on the Hudson River in Saratoga County.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn

Brooklyn Beat in Saratoga

Brooklyn Beat actually left the borough for a brief sojourn upstate. Here's an excerpt from his report on Deep in the Heart of Brooklyn.

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Related Topix: Saratoga Springs, NY, Springs, NY, New Paltz, NY

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Taste for Travel

Photo grab bag: Waterford, NY

The pleasure boat "Bandwagon" emerges from under the Union Bridge on New York's Hudson River.

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Related Topix: Waterford, NY

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Capital News 9

Mailing scam in Saratoga County

Muriel True is used to receiving a lot of junk mail. She says she's collecting an entire pile just to prove it.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

CBS 6 Albany

Business owner accused of scamming customers; police search for other victims :

State Police have arrested a Queensbury business owner in connection with a home-purchasing scam and say they're looking for other possible victims.

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Related Topix: Queensbury, NY, Hague, NY, Warren County, NY

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Gazette

Habitat for Humanity eyeing Saratoga County

Steve Haggerty, executive director for Capital District Habitat for Humanity, stands in front of Mary's House on O'Dell Street in Albany on Monday.

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Related Topix: US Travel, Travel, Mechanicville, NY, Clifton Park, NY, Albany Metro

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Times Union

Power returning to Saratoga, Washington counties

Power is expected to be restored later this evening to about 800 residents in several area counties following weather-related power outages.

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Related Topix: Washington County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Niskayuna Journal

John Wasielewski calls for tax cap

John Wasielewski calls for tax cap Posted on: 06/25/08 Ashley Lucas, Clifton Park-Burnt Hills reporter email: lucasa@spotlightnews.com Republican candidate for the 109th Assembly District, John Wasielewski, ...

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Related Topix: Burnt Hills, NY, Colonie, NY, Clifton Park, NY, US News

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Times Union

Jimino will sit this one out

Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen Jimino, a Republican who had been considering running to succeed retiring Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno in his seat representing the 43rd Senate District, says she ...

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Related Topix: Rensselaer County, NY, Troy, NY, Albany Metro

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Gazette

Streams and trolleys

Some upcoming events of interest to Greenpoint readers: Leave your car behind The Saratoga Springs Visitors' Trolley begins its summer run this Thursday, June 26.

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Related Topix: Saratoga Springs, NY

Mon Jun 23, 2008

WCBS-TV New York

New York Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno

Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno, who has run the Republican chamber for more than a dozen years, confirmed Monday that he won't seek re-election in the fall.

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Related Topix: New York Metro, Rensselaer County, NY

WGY-AM Albany

NWS Issues Tornado Warning for Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga Counties Until 5:15 pm Sunday

Issued By: New York State Emergency Management Office Affected Jurisdictions: Albany, Saratoga, Schenectady Counties Headline: Tornado Warning for Albany County, Schenectady County and Saratoga County until ...

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Related Topix: Schenectady, NY, Albany County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Albany, NY, Albany Metro

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Niskayuna Journal

Cuomo: Two area CVS stores stocked expired drugs

Spotlight News is news that affects the reader: local events, local taxes, local politics, local schools, local business, friends and neighbors.

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Related Topix: Round Lake, NY, Ballston Spa, NY, Albany Metro, Schenectady, NY

Fri Jun 20, 2008

The Gazette

Group wants signs to attract travelers

If only a sign on the Northway alerted them to the city's downtown business district, they might stop in for some shopping or a bite to eat.

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Related Topix: Victory, NY, Saratoga Springs, NY

Wed Jun 18, 2008

CBS 6 Albany

Police Search for Missing Halfmoon Man :

Authorities are continuing their search for an 88-year-old man who has been missing since Saturday afternoon.

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Mon Jun 16, 2008

Times Union

Boy, 14, drowns in Hudson

A Saratoga County teenager drowned Sunday in the Hudson River while swimming with a friend, city police said.

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Related Topix: Hudson, NY, Ballston Spa, NY

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Times Union

Teen cyclist critical after being hit by motorcycle

A teenager was hospitalized in critical condition after he was struck by a motorcyclist on Route 9N, Saratoga County Sheriff's deputies said.

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Related Topix: Saratoga Springs, NY

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Albany Times Union

Saratoga's $54M sewer expansion approved

June 12, 2008 at 10:39 am by Larry Rulison, Business writer State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli granted permission today for Saratoga County to undergo a $54 million sewer expansion project to accommodate ...

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Related Topix: Advanced Micro Devices, Startups, Semiconductors

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Fox News

Babysitter Admits Burning 2-Year-Old in Scalding Bath

A Saratoga County woman has admitted she placed put a 2-year-old boy's feet in scalding bath water last October.

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Related Topix: Waterford, NY

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