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  Crooks Becoming Saratoga Springs Chief Of Police

  A 15 year veteran of the Saratoga Springs Police department will become its next chief. Shane Crooks will assume the position on September 7th after his appointment by city officials. He’s also a former Saratoga County Sheriff’s Deputy. Acting Police Chief John Catone will serve as chief, alongside Crooks through the month of September.

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  Car Crash Suspect Misses Court Date

  A man accused in a deadly car wreck in Clifton Park missed a court date this week and now a judge is giving him one more chance to show before his $100,000 bail is forfeited. 59 year old Dickie Winn of Cohoes is charged with causing a two car accident at Ushers Road and Route […]

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  Blue Spangled Gala Raises $250K

  A quarter million dollars in donations poured in for the recently held Saratoga WarHorse’s 7th annual Blue Spangled Gala. In the past three years, about 85 percent of those proceeds have been reinvested in the program. That’s about 50 percent higher than the average rate of return on fundraisers.

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  Club Donates To Group Helping Families In Need

  A $1,000 donation from the Saratoga Springs Rotary Club to ShelterBox USA. That group aids families around the globe who’ve lost all they own to natural disaster or conflict. Also, the club is committing to give that same amount over the next three years. The money is used for everything from relief tents to tools […]