Red Cross to close office, move jobs

The Gazette - Sat Nov 28

The American Red Cross office on Rowland Street in Milton will close Tuesday, even as operations in Saratoga County are on the rise, according to the executive director of the Adirondack-Saratoga Chapter.... Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story.

Adopt a pet at Clifton Park Center

Niskayuna Journal - Fri Nov 27

Shoppers at Clifton Park Center might be picking up more than just toys, clothes and stocking stuffers this holiday season-they could be adopting pets.

N.Y. officials hope to strengthen abuse laws in light of Paragallo arrest

Thoroughbred Times - Fri Nov 27

Officials monitoring Ernest Paragallo's Center Brook Farm, where 177 starved, diseased Thoroughbreds were discovered last April, are working with New York lawmakers to make sure such incidents are subject to more stringent penalties.

Second chance to make a first Impression

The Gazette - Thu Nov 26

American Impressionist landscape painters of the pre-1940s whose work was eclipsed by the modern art movement are getting their moment in the sun, thanks to The Hyde Collection and Saratoga County art collector Thomas Clark.... Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story.

Man dies in truck explosion

Times Union - Thu Nov 26

A police investigation is underway after a truck exploded in a Colonie driveway this morning.

Colonie truck explosion: Police release name, rule suicide

Times Union - Thu Nov 26

The man who died Wednesday when his truck exploded in the driveway of a Garling Drive home has been identified as Gary Van Ness and police say he took his own life.

First phase of $1.8 million rehabilitation project complete

Niskayuna Journal - Wed Nov 25

A ceremonial ribbon cutting marked completion of the first phase of an $18 million rehabilitation project to the Embury Apartments in The Wesley Community on Monday, Nov.

Saratoga Springs police officer receives MADD Recognition Award

Niskayuna Journal - Wed Nov 25

Saratoga Springs Police Officer Joseph Carey was awarded a Mother's Against Drunk Driving Recognition Award for his DWI enforcement efforts during 2008 at an awards ceremony in Albany on Friday, Nov.

40 Under Forty: Michael Relyea

The Business Review - Wed Nov 25

Michael Relyea has an adviser at his college alma mater to thank for his law degree.

Saratoga cop losing his dream job

WNYT NewsChannel 13 - Tue Nov 24

There've been a lot of numbers thrown around in Saratoga Springs lately -- mostly from city leaders who will give pink slips to more than two dozen city employees.