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51 min ago | Business Journal

Hotel occupancy rates rebound in Albany region

Hotels in the Albany, NY area rebounded in April after eight consecutive months in which the average occupancy rate fell.

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Related Topix: Albany, NY, Albany County, NY

Thu May 23, 2013

Albany Times Union

Road-rage case against Schenectady cop sent to Saratoga DA

The criminal case against Schenectady police Detective John Hotaling is now in the hands of the Saratoga County District Attorney's Office.

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Related Topix: Schenectady, NY

Albany Times Union

Sheriff: Man in standoff commits suicide

Deputies found a man wanted in connection with a burglary dead from an apparent suicide after a standoff at a home on Grooms Road, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff's office.

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WNYT NewsChannel 13

New information in Clifton Park standoff

Saratoga County sheriff's deputies tell NewsChannel 13 they surrounded a home on Grooms Road in Clifton Park Wednesday night, looking for a burglary suspect.

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Related Topix: Clifton Park, NY, Suicide

Albany Times Union

Troy drops below 50,000

Flood debris is piled along the curb on Route 5S in Rotterdam Junction Tuesday Sept.

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Related Topix: Troy, NY, Rotterdam-Junction, NY, Clifton Park, NY

Business Journal

Hudson Valley's TEC-SMART early-college program grows 50 percent

Enrollment in the upcoming early-college nanotechnology and clean energy program at Hudson Valley Community College's TEC-SMART campus will increase more than 50 percent.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Nanotechnology

Wed May 22, 2013

Albany Times Union

Relentless rain keeps on pounding

Capital Region residents better keep those umbrellas and galoshes handy because we could be in for a few more soggy days.

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Related Topix: Weather, Kinderhook, NY, Columbia County, NY, Scotia, NY, Schenectady County, NY

The Gazette

Saratoga County sewage plant project moves ahead

By Stephen Williams Gazette Reporter The Saratoga County Sewer District is going forward with preparations for building a second sewage treatment plant a month after some sewer commissioners questioned whether the plant was really needed.

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WTEN-TV Albany

Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Rensselaer County, Saratoga County, Washington County, Bennington County in Vermont until 6:15 p.m. TROY, N.Y. - There will be no shortage of great food and family entertainment at the Riverfront Park Amphitheater in downtown Troy this summer.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Rensselaer County, NY, Washington County, NY

The Gazette

Severe thunderstorms sweep Capital Region, cause flash floods

By Justin Mason Gazette Reporter Severe thunderstorms sweeping through the area dumped more than an inch of rain on parts of the Schenectady County and southern Saratoga County in less than a half hour, causing flash flooding and trapping several motorists who had to be rescued.

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Related Topix: Weather, Schenectady County, NY

Sat May 18, 2013

I-Newswire.com

Ballston Spa Attorneys Teresa Donnellan and Amy Knussman Announce New Firm Partner

The Ballston Spa matrimonial and family law firm Donnellan & Knussman announced today that John W. Kraigenow is now a partner in the firm.

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Related Topix: Ballston Spa, NY, Fairfield University

Fri May 17, 2013

Your News Now

Man sentenced on vehicular assault charges

The man convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol and LSD and later causing a car crash has been sentenced.

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Related Topix: Ballston Spa, NY

Your News Now

Shen students send sobering message on billboard in Clifton Park

It's an annual billboard contest for Shenendehowa High School students to bring awareness to the issue of drinking and driving.

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Related Topix: Clifton Park, NY, Education Etc.

Thu May 16, 2013

Business Journal

Hodgson Russ is latest law firm moving to Saratoga County

"We would not relocate from Johnstown to Saratoga if we didn't think we were going to be hiring," says Mario Papa, managing partner of Hodgson Russ' new Saratoga Springs office.

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Related Topix: Johnstown, NY, Saratoga Springs, NY, Estate Planning, Personal Finance, Albany, NY

Wed May 15, 2013

WNYT NewsChannel 13

Experienced investigators seek party nod for county sheriff

At the end of this year, Jim Bowen will be walking out of the office he's held for more than forty years.

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Related Topix: Ballston Lake, NY

Tue May 14, 2013

Business Journal

A $70M home improvement, GlobalFoundries-style

GlobalFoundries Inc. wants to embark on a $70 million do-it-yourself project at its computer chip factory in upstate New York.

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Business Journal

New buyers expected for Park Place at Malta near GlobalFoundries

Park Place in Malta is currently smaller than the original vision for 238 multi-family units, 55 single-family homes and commercial space.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Albany Times Union

Comptroller enters nursing home fray

County Comptroller Michael Conners , long a staunch defender of the county-run nursing home , on Monday urged lawmakers to follow the lead of Saratoga County and hand control of the facility over to a local development corporation.

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Related Topix: Colonie, NY

Albany Times Union

Guilty plea for text threats to kill

The Massachusetts drifter, whose threats of violence in a text message to a Skidmore College student forced authorities to close the campus for 12 hours, on Monday pleaded guilty to felony coercion, according to Saratoga County District Attorney James A. Murphy III.

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Related Topix: Skidmore College

Albany Times Union

Guilty plea for text threats to kill

The Massachusetts drifter, whose threats of violence in a text message to a Skidmore College student forced authorities to close the campus for 12 hours, on Monday pleaded guilty to felony coercion, according to Saratoga County District Attorney James A. Murphy III .

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Related Topix: Skidmore College, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Saratoga Springs, NY