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Report: Tourism Has Billion Dollar Impact On County Economy
Tourism is a billion dollar business in Saratoga County, according to the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership. The track leads the way, but SPAC, the Saratoga Springs City Center and Saratoga Battlefield also contribute to having a billion dollar impact on the economy, according to a report released Wednesday. NYRA hopes to have a similar track […]
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Saratoga County Sheriffs Deputies Say Wilton Man Set Own House On Fire
The Saratoga County Sheriffs Office has arrested a man on arson counts. 45 year old James Love of Cordova Way in Wilton is accused of setting fire to his own home early Saturday morning while no one was home. There was a stay away order in effect that had been issued November 1st. Love is […]
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Saratoga Fair Trade Market Expo Back Next Month
The sixth annual Saratoga Fair Trade Market Expo is making its return. On December 6th, the event hosted by New Life Fellowship Church and The Bosnian Handcraft Project, is scheduled for 3 to 7 p.m.. The next day, Saturday, December 7th it runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.on the second floor of the Saratoga […]
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Police: Hudson Falls Woman Found With Crack During Traffic Stop
A 33-year-old Hudson Falls woman was found with crack cocaine and was under the influence, say police, when pulled over. Melissa Stearns was stopped on Hudson Ave. in the City of Glens Falls and when police searched her, she allegedly had crack in her possession. She’ll appear in Queensbury Town Court.
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Milton Man Killed In Crash Into House
A Milton man was killed Monday night , according to Saratoga County Sheriff’s Deputies, when the car he was in left the roadway in Greenfield and struck a house. The driver, 51 year old Robert D. Senecal, 51, of Middleline Road was killed. He apparently failed to negotiate a curve and his vehicle left the […]
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Saratoga Springs Police Investigate Gunshot Inside Bar
There’s a mystery surrounding a gunshot that apparently rang out early Sunday morning from a bar on Putnam Place in Saratoga. The venue was starting to empty out at the time, when officers outside heard a single gunshot come from inside. Police say it appears there was a fight inside but no injuries related to […]
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Police: Woman Combative During DWI Arrest
29-year-old Jaclyn A. Cotter-Scala of Greenfield Center faces DWI and obstruction counts afte police say she was pulled over on Wilton Greenfield Road in Gansevoort. When the Trooper interviewed Cotter-Scala he could smell the odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from her mouth and observed signs of impairment. She failed a field sobriety test, say […]
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Clifton Park Man Pulled Over After Police Pursuit
A Clifton Park man who led police on a pursuit is charged with drug possession and unlawful fleeing. 26 year old Adam Concepcion Jr. was on State Route 9 in Halfmoon at the time and police got him stopped soon thereafter. During a search of his person he was also found to be in possession […]
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Group Says Cannabis Could Mean Big Bucks For NY
At a forum on the economic impact of canabis at SUNY Adirondack, in Saratoga Springs/Wilton, members of the Rockefeller Institute estimated that the cannabis industry in New York could garner more than 30,000 jobs and attract $3.7 billion in new investments. The keynote speaker Kaelan Castetter noted that “every day there are more CBD products […]
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Malta Food Fest Raises $6K
Restaurants, sponsors, students and others who took part in the Malta Food Fest recently helped raise $6,000. 100% of the proceeds from this event will go toward innovative programs in the Ballston Spa Central School District and a check presentation is being scheduled.
