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Skin By ASK Opens in Downtown Saratoga Springs - Luxury Skin Specialist Brings Celebrity Favorite High Tech Skincare Treatments to Upstate NY
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Andrew Stephen Kelly has announced the official grand opening of his luxury…
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June Is Pride Month! LGBTQ+ Employees Are Protected In The Workplace
Written by GIOVANNA D’ORAZIO, OF D’ORAZIO PETERSON
Members of the LGBTQ+ community are protected from discrimination and harassment in the workplace under…
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Galway Public Library Holding Budget Vote & Election June 7
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GALWAY — Galway Public Library, 2112 East St. in Galway, will hold its annual budget…
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Benson’s Pet Center Dock Dogs 2023
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CLIFTON PARK — Benson’s Pet Center presents Dock Dogs 2023, taking place at Clifton Park…
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Saratoga County Career Center Announces June Virtual Workshops
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BALLSTON SPA — The Saratoga County Career Center in conjunction with the Greater Capital Region…
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Good Financial Advice is for More People Than You Think
Written by Tim Smith, AAMS
“I don’t have enough money to use a financial advisor.” We hear it all the…
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B&B Plumbing & Heating Celebrates 25 Years of Business, May 18 Declared ‘B&B Plumbing Day’
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — B&B Plumbing and Heating celebrated a major milestone on Thursday, marking 25…
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Adnet Technologies Accelerates Regional Growth Through Acquisition of Tech II
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ALBANY — ADNET Technologies (ADNET), a managed IT services, cloud, and cybersecurity provider with offices…
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Ballston Spa National Bank Employees Supports Local Organizations on Annual Community Service Day
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BALLSTON SPA — On Tuesday, May 23, Ballston Spa National Bank (BSNB) employees participated in…
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Chipotle Aiming for Location in Downtown Saratoga Springs
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — A long-empty restaurant in Saratoga Springs may soon be the site of…
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Indulgence Bakery Celebrates Storefront Opening in Downtown Saratoga Springs
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Local business Indulgence Bakery celebrated the opening of its first storefront location…
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Berkshire Bank Promotes Greg Saint John to SVP, Deputy Chief Credit Officer
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ALBANY — Berkshire Bank has announced that Greg Saint John, an experienced credit officer and…
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Ribbon Cuttings Through June
Written by Saratoga County Chamber
Please see our updated chamber ribbon cuttings throughout Saratoga County for the end of May…
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Who is responsible when an Amazon delivery vehicle causes an accident?
Written by Scott Peterson, D'Orazio Peterson LLP
Pay attention for five minutes and you’ll see an Amazon or other delivery truck. This…
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Trojanski Builders Developing Custom-Home Neighborhood in Wilton
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WILTON — Trojanski Builders, a custom home construction company based in Saratoga Springs, has begun…
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Berkshire Bank Names Andrew Webb Senior Vice President of Private Banking in Capital Region
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ALBANY — Berkshire Bank has announced Andrew Webb has joined Berkshire’s Private Banking team as…
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Roohan Realty Welcomes Jordan Golisano-VanNeil
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Roohan Realty has announced that Jordan Golisano-VanNeil has joined the team as…
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Saratoga National Bank Appoints Alina Serradimigni to Saratoga Main Office Branch Manager
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga National Bank and Trust Company has welcomed Alina Serradimigni as Vice…
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Ribbon Cuttings: May 2023
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Please see our updated chamber ribbon cuttings throughout Saratoga County for the month of May.
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Nascar Star Chase Elliott Helps Milton NAPA Celebrate Grand Opening
Written by Dylan McGlynn
MILTON — The NAPA Auto Parts Store on Rowland St in Milton celebrated its grand…
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Introducing Chick-Fil-A’s Capital Region Operators: Scott Payne & Will Potts
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ALBANY — Chick-fil-A, Inc. has announced the operators of its two Capital Region locations, which…
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Saratoga County Career Center Announces May Virtual Workshops, Free Career Workshops
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BALLSTON SPA — The Saratoga County Career Center in conjunction with the Greater Capital Region…
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The Sugar Fairy Bakes Opens New Location In Malta
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MALTA — The Sugar Fairy Bakes, LLC has opened its second brick and mortar shop…
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13th Annual Dake Foundation Fundraiser to be held May 31st
Written by Sarah Burns, Dake Foundation
WHAT: Join us for our 13th Annual Child's Play fundraiser! This year's theme: Dake Fest,…
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Know Your Workplace Rights: Mental Health Awareness
Written by Giovanna D'Orazio, D'Orazio Peterson LLP
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Individuals with mental health conditions are protected in the…
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An Encore Career: What Do I Want to Do When I Grow Up?
Written by James (JT) Cox, CFP, CHFC, BFA™
I’ve met with clients who worked at the Baseball Hall of Fame, a funeral parlor,…
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Accessibility & Affordability - Short Term Rental Market Booming
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Springs commissioner of accounts Dillon Moran hosted a fourth public workshop…
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PopUP for Medical Supplies
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — On Saturday, April 22, Youth2 will be hosting a Pop-UP, from 12-2…
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Night Market: Fridays & Saturdays in Saratoga
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Together with Palette, Sahm Reyes, a well-known local chef, founder of Caffeine-Queens…
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UPDATE: Ribbon Cuttings Through Early May
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Please see our updated chamber ribbon cuttings throughout Saratoga County for the next few weeks!
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The Fox-Dominion Settlement
Written by Scott Peterson, D'Orazio Peterson LLP
One of the big stories this week/month was the settlement on the eve of trial…
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Custom Fitness: Don't Call It a Comeback
Written by Anthony Mangano-Delaney
WILTON, NY – Custom Fitness, a popular gym located in Wilton, has recently undergone a…
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Saratoga County Career Center Holding April Virtual Workshops: Free Career Workshops Provided by the Greater Capital Region Career Centers
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BALLSTON SPA — The Saratoga County Career Center, in conjunction with the Greater Capital Region…
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Stewart’s Shops/Dake Family Give $100,000 Grant for Expansion of 4-H Training Center
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga County 4-H is receiving $100,000 from the Stewart’s Shops/Dake Family for…
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Capitol District Supply sold, but operations expect to remain the same
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS —Longtime family-owned plumbing and HVAC business Capitol District Supply has officially moved under…
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UPDATE: April Ribbon Cuttings
Written by Saratoga County Chamber
Please see our updated list of ribbon cuttings over the next few weeks below.
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Written by Giovanna D'Orazio, D'Orazio Peterson LLP
According to Wellspring, the domestic violence and sexual assault services resource for Saratoga County, 81%…
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Dr. Dmitri Baranov Accredited as Surgeon of Excellence in Robotic Surgery
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Dmitri Baranov, MD, PhD, FACS, medical director of the Saratoga Hospital Bariatric…
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Saratoga Springs Psychiatrist Bick Wanck, M.D., Publishes Paper About Personal Experience with AF in Prestigious Medical Journal
Written by Bick Wanck, M.D.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has designated February “heart month” to raise awareness…
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GF Tech Apprentice Program Bears Fruit
Written by Mike Piekarski
MALTA — The seeds of GlobalFoundries’ Fab 8 “home-grown” tech program have borne fruit.
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Jones Steves Renames to Jones Steves Grassi, LLP
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Jones Steves, LLP has officially announced a new named partner, as the…
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Hay Creek Hotels to Convert Former Longfellow’s Location Into The Brookmere Hotel
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Hay Creek Hotels and Restaurants have expanded its presence in the Northeast…
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DeCrescente Wins Molson Coors President’s Award For 2nd Consecutive Year, 10th Time Overall
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MECHANICVILLE — In its 75th year in business, family run local beverage distributor DeCrescente Distributing…
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BankWise Technology Introduces Customer Verify: A Fast, Secure, and Affordable Solution for Real-Time Customer Authentication
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — BankWise Technology™ has launched Customer Verify, a real-time customer authentication solution for…
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February 2023 LLC & DBA Filings
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LLCs Rajeski Farms LLC, Zach Rajeski, 123 County Route 75 Mechanicville, NY 12118 Capital Eckhert…
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Woods Hollow Nature Preserve: Ballston Spa Discusses Sale
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MILTON — The town of Milton and the village of Ballston Spa continue to discuss…
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Stewart’s Shop in Ballston Spa Equipped With Tesla Superchargers
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BALLSTON SPA — A Stewart’s Shop in Ballston Spa is now equipped with Tesla Superchargers…
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Millennium Medical Imaging Pledges $337,500 to Saratoga Hospital
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Millennium Medical Imaging will continue its longstanding philanthropic support of Saratoga Hospital…
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New Professional Networking Opportunities In Saratoga Springs
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The business professional group Networking @ Night is teaming up with the…
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Ballston Spa National Bank Announces SUMMIT Employee of the Year
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BALLSTON SPA — Ballston Spa National Bank (BSNB) announced that Bret Hasel has received the…
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Eric Scaringe Joins UHY Advisors NY, Inc. as Principal
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — UHY Advisors, Inc. (“UHY”) has announced that Eric Scaringe, CPA has joined…
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Silicon Valley Bank Explained
Written by David Rath, CMT, CFA
For those unaware, Silicon Valley Bank became the first bank to fail since 2020 and…
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April Ribbon Cuttings
Written by Saratoga County Chamber
Please see our updated list of ribbon cuttings over the next few weeks below.
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22nd annual 4-H Scholarship Golf Classic to be held June 3
Written by Dylan McGlynn
MECHANICVILLE — On June 3, the 4-H Scholarship Golf Classic returns for a 22nd year,…
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Six Months In, Speckled Pig Brewing Company is Thriving in Ballston Spa
Written by Dylan McGlynn
BALLSTON SPA — The Speckled Pig Brewing Company opened its doors just under six months…
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Gateway House of Peace opens new thrift store on Geyser Road
Written by Dylan McGlynn
MILTON — The Gateway House of Peace Thrift Store officially opened its doors this month,…
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Saratoga National Bank Promotes Leslie D’Angelico To Business Development Sales Manager
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga National Bank and Trust Company has announced the promotion of Leslie…
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Brooklyn-Based Markstone Group Seeks To Develop Senior Living Community In Wilton
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WILTON — Brooklyn-based developers The Markstone Group have proposed construction of an age 55-plus senior…
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PDT Market preparing to open in downtown Saratoga Springs
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — PDT Market, a specialty grocery store, is preparing to open in downtown…
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Drew Cali hosting ‘Spirit Messages’ at Saratoga City Center on April 8
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — In cooperation with the Mind Body Soul Expo, Drew Cali will be…
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Updated: March Ribbon Cuttings
Written by Saratoga County Chamber
Please see the booked ribbon cuttings below for the month of March.
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Former Druthers Chief Brewing Officer Files Lawsuit Against Company
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ALBANY — George de Piro, the former chief brewing officer at Druthers Brewing Company, has…
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Dr. Nicoleta Daraban Named Medical Director and Chief of Cardiology at Saratoga Hospital
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Nicoleta Daraban, MD, who has served as director of Saratoga Hospital’s diagnostic…
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Continuum Wealth Advisors Expands Advisory Team in Saratoga Springs
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Continuum Wealth Advisors, an SEC-registered investment advisor with offices in Saratoga Springs,…
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HRCCU CEO Sue Commanda Named to Board of Directors for Women Presidents’ Organization
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CORINTH — The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) recently announced the election of Sue Commanda, Chief…
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Saratoga County Senior Nutrition Program to Benefit in Hannaford Fight Hunger Bag Program During the Month of March
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BALLSTON SPA — This March, when you buy a Fight Hunger Bag at the Ballston…
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Cam J. Cardinale Promoted to Director of Strategy & Operations at Advokate, LLC
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GLENS FALLS — Advokate, LLC has announced the appointment of Cam J. Cardinale as Director…
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‘Let Our Residents Enjoy Saratoga Lake’: Town of Malta Buys Former Mangino’s Property, Plans To Build Public Park
Written by Dylan McGlynn
MALTA — The Town of Malta has purchased the property of the former Mangino’s Ristorante,…
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Don’t make decisions (strictly) based on what you read on the internet/social media
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I have a confession to make: in the past I’ve “self-diagnosed” a medical issue by…
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March Ribbon Cuttings
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Please note, our ribbon cutting originally scheduled for tomorrow will be rescheduled for Thursday, March…
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Bass Pro Shops Announces Clifton Park Location
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CLIFTON PARK — Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s have announced plans for a new destination…
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Adelphi Hotel lands spot on Forbes 2023 Travel Guide Star Awards
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Adelphi Hotel, one of Saratoga Springs’ most historic properties, has been…
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Wilton Mall Details Proposed Apartment Plans
Written by Dylan McGlynn
WILTON — Officials from the Wilton Mall, Macerich, and Paramount Development met on Tuesday to…
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GlobalFoundries - Stillwater Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
Written by Mike Piekarski
The GlobalFoundries-Stillwater foundation is now accepting grant applications for local organizations, the semiconductor manufacturer recently…
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“My only agenda is to help them.” SHCHC Physician Assistant Gives Back
Written by Helen Edelman Walker
SARATOGA SPRINGS —Saratoga Hospital Community Health Center (CHC) physician assistant Samuel Halajian, MPAS, PA-C, traveled…
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Saratoga Arms voted #1 hotel in Saratoga Springs by U.S. News & World Report
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Arms, an independently-owned hotel in downtown Saratoga Springs, has been ranked…
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Helios Life Enterprises To Showcase Voice Tone Technology At South By Southwest
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Capital Region-based startup Helios Life Enterprises continues to make waves, earning an…
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Druthers To Take Over Operations at 550 Waterfront
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Druthers Brewing Company is expanding its reach again, signing a lease to…
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The Grieving Families Act: What Is It and What Happened?
Written by Giovanna D'Orazio, D'Orazio Peterson LLP
This week, Governor Hochul vetoed the Grieving Families Act, which had passed the Senate and…
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Spa City Digital and Five Towers Design announce merger as Five Towers Media
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Five Towers Design Company and Spa City Digital have officially announced a…
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Keeping an Eye on the Growing Recession Risks in 2023
Written by David Rath, CMT, CFA
Here’s what we are up against: leading economic indicators are signaling imminent danger, the housing…
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PDT Market to open in downtown Saratoga Springs
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — A new market in downtown Saratoga Springs is preparing to open soon.
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Saratoga County Tourism Industry In ‘Resurgence;’ Growth Anticipated In 2023
Written by Darryl Leggieri, Discover Saratoga
As we say farewell to 2022, we can reflect on what a great year it…
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It’s Chicken Soup Season: Will a Doctor’s Note Save My Job?
Written by Giovanna D'Orazio, D'Orazio Peterson
The last couple of years have seen an increased focus on sick time at work…
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First-Of-Its-Kind - Affordable Housing in N.Y.
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The City Council unanimously approved a resolution to seek $1 million in…
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The Sugar Fairy Bakes opening second location in Malta this March
Written by Dylan McGlynn
MALTA — The Sugar Fairy Bakes, a from-scratch bakery in Mechanicville, will be opening a…
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2023 Economic Preview
Written by Stephen Kyne, CFP
2022 was an incredibly difficult year for the economy and the markets. In fact, it…
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Death and Taxes – Questions and Answers on Estate and Gift Taxes. Find out Whether your Loved Ones Will have to Pay the Tax Man
Written by Matt Dorsey
There is a lot of misunderstanding when it comes to estate and gift taxes. Over…
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Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce Releases Insights for November 2022
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SARATOGA COUNTY — The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce has released insights from January to…
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Liberty Saratoga Apartments Gets City Support for Development of 200-Apartment Workforce Housing Complex
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The City Council last week announced its support for the development of…
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Breakfast Just Got Eggspensive
Written by Megin Potter
Eggs are nutritional, versatile, and easy to prepare, but the price of them has skyrocketed…
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Goldfish Swim School opening Clifton Park location this summer
Written by Dylan McGlynn
CLIFTON PARK — A new opportunity for kids to learn to swim will be coming…
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Rotary Club of Saratoga Springs Selects SRYMCA’s Capital Project for their Major Gift Program
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Rotary Club of Saratoga Springs has awarded the Saratoga Regional YMCA…
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It’s Ski and Snowboard Season! What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Written by Scott Peterson, D'Oraztio Peterson
“Assumption of risk typically will not apply to concealed or unreasonably increased risks, or unique…
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Moby Rick’s Mechanicville location launching ‘soft opening’ today
Written by Dylan McGlynn
MECHANICVILLE — The newest restaurant in Mechanicville opens its doors today, with Moby Rick’s Seafood,…
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GlobalFoundries Lays Off 221 in Malta
Written by Mike Piekarski
It’s official: GlobalFoundries has laid off 221 workers from its chip fab plant in Malta.
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GlobalFoundries-Malta Group Grants Top $150,000
Written by Mike Piekarski
GlobalFoundries has awarded grants totaling more than $150,000 to the local community.
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‘FAST NY’ Grant Program Now Accepting Applications
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ALBANY — Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that the new up-to-$200 million Focused Attraction of…
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Corinth Affordable Housing Project Awarded $1 Million Grant; 60-Apartment Complex Breaks Ground in January
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CORINTH — Hudson River Community Credit Union (HRCCU) and RISE Housing and Support Services are…
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Lessons Learned in 2022
Written by David Rath, CFA
While not superstitious, even-numbered years have been much less friendly to investors than their odd-numbered…
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Hip-Hop Dancing for Kids: C3 Hip-Hop Dance Co. Launching in January
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — A new opportunity for kids to learn hip-hop dance is coming to…
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Coming to a Mall Near You - Development Project Seeks 400 Apartments at Wilton Mall
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
WILTON — A proposal that would see the development of nearly 400 apartments and townhouses…
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Drinking and driving and the holidays. Let’s hope this doesn’t apply to you…
Written by Scott Peterson, D'Orazio Peterson
Today we are going to talk about what to do if you are hurt in…
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Small Packages comes under local ownership
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Riham LaRussa has always wanted to run her own business, and thanks…
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Shopping for a Financial Advisor
Written by Stephen Kyne, CFP
It’s important to consider whether the advisor works for a company with proprietary products to…
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Longtime Saratoga-based Chiropractor David Gabay to Retire
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — After over 40 years as a practicing chiropractor, Dr. David Gabay is…
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Saratoga Casino Hotel Donates $120,000 To Local Non-Profits
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Casino Hotel celebrated ‘Giving Tuesday’ by donating $120,000 to twelve Capital…
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Capital Region Chamber Ribbon Cuttings Through Early January 2023
Written by Pete Bardunias
Here is an update on ribbon cuttings through early January, 2023, across the Capital Region.…
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Saratoga County Records Largest 2nd Quarter Weekly Wage Gains In U.S.
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SARATOGA COUNTY — Saratoga County is “open for business.” According to the Federal Bureau of…
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$57 Million: 2023 Budget Adds 16 Firefighters
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The City Council unanimously voted to approve the adoption of a $57…
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Tis the Season for Holiday Party Troubles
Written by Giovanna D'Orazio, D'Orazio Peterson
We love a good non-work-related holiday party. Work related? As lawyers like to say, it…
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‘It’s part of a healthy lifestyle’: BodyWorks offering specialized massage care
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — At BodyWork Professionals, massages are simply part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
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The Game Has Changed
Written by David Rath, CMT, CFA
There is a scene in the movie “Vegas Vacation” where Rusty goes on the hottest…
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200,000 Books: Lyrical Ballad Has A Lot of Stories To Tell
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Fifty-one years running and a collection of 200,000 books stand to greet…
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Minich MacGregor Wealth Management to Host Tax Planning Webinars
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY — Minich MacGregor Wealth Management, an SEC-registered investment advisor with offices in…
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Stewart’s Shops announces launch of online store
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Stewart’s Shops has announced the launch of its Online Shop, opening on…
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Ballston Spa to Celebrate Small Business Saturday
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BALLSTON SPA — The Ballston Spa Business and Professional Association will celebrate Small Business Saturday…
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Discover Saratoga Receives 2022 Stella Award
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Discover Saratoga has announced they have been named one of the 2022…
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‘You need to understand these conversations’: Helios Life Enterprises showcases voice tone analysis at startup competition
Written by Dylan McGlynn
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Helios Life Enterprises, a Saratoga Springs-based startup, is making some big waves.…
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Skiing and Snowboard Accidents – A Legal Overview
Written by Scott Peterson, D'Orazio Peterson
The first snowfall of the year seems like a good opportunity to talk about skiing…
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Minich MacGregor Wealth Management Expands Advisory Team in Saratoga Springs, NY
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The move follows more than thirteen years of sustained growth for the wealth advisory firm…
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Year-End Financial Planning
Written by Stephen Kyne
While many of us will no longer be able to itemize deductions due to recent…
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End of an Era
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SARATOGA SPRINGS —Local Socialite, Philanthropist and Fashion Icon, Michele Riggi is moving (literally) on to…
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Land Use Proposals: 102-Unit Multi-Family Residential, 200-Unit Affordable Housing Project
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Upcoming meetings of the city’s three Land Use Boards will take place…
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UPDATES NOVEMBER 8: Capital Region Chamber Ribbon Cuttings through November
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Dear Area Media Professional: Here is an update on ribbon cuttings through November 2022, across…
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Pam Has Spoken…
Written by Carrie Rowlands Johnson
After thirteen years as proprietor of Spoken Boutique, and nearly forty years in retail, Pam…
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Arrow Reports $12.2 Million in Q3 Net Income, Loan Growth of $80 Million in the Quarter
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GLENS FALLS — Arrow Financial Corporation (NasdaqGS® – AROW) announced financial results for the three-month…
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Political Activity and Voting at Work: Is Anything Protected?
Written by Giovanna D'Orazio, D'Orazio Peterson
Election Day is November 8. Some of us choose to keep our political beliefs private,…
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Driving Forward: Electric Cars
Written by Tyler Murray
As state and nation-wide forces combine to tackle greenhouse gas emissions, electric vehicles are set…
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The Biggest Surprise of 2022
Written by David Rath, CMT, CFA
Markets are difficult. Anyone who says differently is a fool or a liar. Entering this…
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Palette Opens New Location in Downtown Saratoga
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Palette, a female-focused co-working space and community created to support women in…
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$32 Million High Speed Internet Project Comes to Saratoga
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SARATOGA — After careful planning and testing, Saratoga Springs city officials and SiFi Networks celebrated…
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Early Voting Starts Saturday – There Are 5 Sites in Saratoga County
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Saratoga County Board of Elections and the city of Saratoga Springs…
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Lawsuit filed against Moreau Planning Board, Saratoga Biochar: CEO says claims are not ‘remotely accurate’
Written by Dylan McGlynn
MOREAU — The Clean Air Action Network of Glens Falls has filed an Article 78…
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Capital Region Chamber Ribbon Cuttings through Mid-November
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Here is an update on ribbon cuttings through the middle of November, 2022, across the…
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“Love Our Locals” Campaign Returns
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SARATOGA – In a show of support to local business owners and non-profit organizations throughout…
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Sensory Six Celebrates 9th Year Anniversary
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Sensory Six, a commercial and residential interior design firm located in Saratoga,…
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Ballston Spa Public Library to Offer Free Social Security Information Program
Written by John Kalil, Retirement Solutions LLC
BALLSTON SPA, NY – The Ballston Spa Public Library is offering a free Social Security…
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Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings in October and November
Written by Saratoga County Chamber
Please see our upcoming cuttings for the Saratoga County Chamber.
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What Is Wrongful Termination?
Written by Giovanna D'Orazio of D'Orazio Peterson
There is no such thing as a “wrongful termination.”
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Bizzaro Jerry and the Fed
Written by Stephen Kyne, CFP
Most of the information that the Fed is using to make decisions about rate changes…
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Planning Techniques for Blended Families - How To Protect Everyone’s Interests
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As an estate planning attorney, I often work with what has become known as “blended…
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Galway Public Library to Offer Free Social Security Information Program
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GALWAY, NY – The Galway Public Library is offering a free Social Security Information program…
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Reimagining Wilton Mall with 382 Luxury Apartments & Townhomes
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WILTON — A proposal initiated last year that would see the development of nearly 400…
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Northshire Bookstore has announced that Cathleen Ihasz, Nicole Ihasz and Ashley Ihasz-Austin…
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New Café Opens in Schuylerville
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Student “Women in Trades” Shed Build During this Year’s Showcase of Homes
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WILTON — Student teams from six area high schools will take part in a student…
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New Capital Region Chamber Initiative Supports Regional BIPOC Business Growth and DEI
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Supported by three major private investors, the Capital Region Chamber is launching an initiative to…
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Saratoga Casino Holdings to Expand
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Saratoga County Airport Gets a Makeover: $27 Million Awarded for New Terminal
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BALLSTON SPA – What was once an eyesore in the town of Ballston Spa has…
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In 1924, The Alden Times (a newspaper based in Alden, Iowa) published the following, “if…
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Sales Tax Income Up, Unemployment Down
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Crowning Achievement: King Brothers Dairy Takes Home Gold in State Awards
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SARATOGA — The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner, Richard A. Ball,…
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Death Wish Closes Local Store, Donates to Hospital
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It’s the death knell for Saratoga’s local Death Wish retail outlet.
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Cudney’s Cleaners Celebrates 70 Years in Business
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SEDC President Dennis Brobston to Step Down Later This Year
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Saratoga Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) President Dennis Brobston will leave the…
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GlobalFoundries Accepting Grant Applications
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Town of Milton Installs 10 New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
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Saratoga Biochar Moves Forward
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Stretch Zone Reaches Upstate
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CLIFTON PARK — Stretch Zone, the world’s largest stretching franchise, recently held a ribbon cutting…
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MALTA — At Unified Beerworks, the owners and brewers are a husband and wife team,…
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“...history is littered with destructive decisions made by individuals based on this type of predictive…
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Saratoga County Accepts Second Allocation of $22.3 Million in ARPA Funds
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BALLSTON SPA — The Saratoga County Board of Supervisors on Aug. 16 unanimously authorized the…
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Saratoga YMCA’s New Expansion Receives $3 Million From Stewart’s Shops
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Earlier this summer, on June 21, the Saratoga Regional YMCA on West…
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Diamond Brady Plaza Sells for $3.95 Million
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Chamber Launches Initiative to Support BIPOC Business Growth and DEI
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY—Peregrine Market Access, a leading consulting, communications, and commercialization partner for the life…
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This past week was a big one for GlobalFoundries.
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The Capital Region Chamber will announce the launch of a new initiative that will provide…
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As a Certified Financial Planner®, I find that many people are confused about what kind…
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New Public Hearing ETA For Saratoga County Airport Construction: Aug. 10
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Real Life Lessons: 4-H Hosts Successful Auction
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GlobalFoundries Hails CHIPS Act Passage
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GlobalFoundries is about to cash in its CHIPS.
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Hattie’s Fried Chicken Named Best in NY by The Food Network
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With multiple locations in the Capital Region and 100% of profits donated back to the…
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From Parking Lot...To Pocket Park
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The city’s Department of Public Works alongside the local LA Group design…
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Multi-Family Affordable Housing Project Slated for Spring 2023
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CORINTH — Plans to build a 60 multi-family affordable housing complex in Corinth are moving…
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The “R” Word: Recession
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Saratoga Hospital Names New CEO
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SARATOGA — Jill Johnson VanKuren of MedStar Health System in Maryland, has been named the…
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Working at a desk job or punching a clock is not what makes Wade Schoenborn…
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Those who have had the opportunity to work in early education and child development, know…
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Southern Saratoga County’s “Salute to Business” Recap
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In June, the Chamber of Southern Saratoga County (CSSC) held its annual “Salute to Business”…
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Dehn’s Flowers Celebrates 130 Years
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Dehn’s Flowers, the oldest family-operated flower shop and greenhouse in upstate New…
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Children’s Museum Re-Opens in New Location: Lincoln Bathhouse in Spa State Park
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The historic Lincoln Bathhouse in Saratoga Spa State Park has been in…
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County to Vote on City Code Blue Shelter, Seeks Permanent Location
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SARATOGA COUNTY — The county Board of Supervisors will vote this week on a measure…
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Members of the New York Racing Association joined philanthropist John Hendrickson and…
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Founder of Complexions Spa for Beauty and Wellness Launches Natural Skincare Line – “Dubois Beauty”
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Denise Dubois, licensed aesthetician and owner of Complexions Spa for Beauty and…
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Sometimes, during times I like these, I wonder what I can write that I haven’t…
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The Human Resource (HR) world, ideally, represents the core values and company culture of their…
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Spa City Carousel Celebrates 20th Year
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — A ceremony staged in Congress Park this week celebrated the 20th anniversary…
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Hiring Woes? Capital Region Employers Continue to Struggle
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CAPITAL REGION — Despite offering higher salaries and adjusting their recruiting processes, Capital Region employers…
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Pepsi Commits Up to $455,000 to Support Saratoga Hospital Programs
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Pepsi Beverages Company has recently pledged up to $455,000 over the…
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Saratoga Race Course to Host Second Job Fair
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SARATOGA SPRINGS —The New York Racing Association (NYRA) will host a second job fair Friday,…
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In times like these, it is hard to see any way out of the endless…
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Scirocco’s Plan - Anthony Scirocco Jr. Looking to Follow in Father’s Footsteps
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Anthony Scirocco, Jr. says he has decided to take the “humbling, emotional…
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Stewart’s Shops Nominated as Historical New York State Business
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BALLSTON SPA — Stewart’s Shops have been nominated by Senator Jim Tedisco and Assemblywoman Mary…
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Millions Allocated for City Capital Projects
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BALLSTON SPA — The Saratoga County Board of Supervisors gathered for their full monthly meeting…
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Wright Electric Eyes New Headquarters in Saratoga County
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MALTA – Wright Electric, a startup company poised to make a potent impact on the…
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Pinnacle Nutrition: (Meal) Ticket to Success
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Though part of the word is in her job description, Lindsay Ferrara does not like…
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Moreau: Multi-Million Dollar Project Delayed, Again
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MOREAU — On Monday, June 20, Saratoga Biochar Solutions will once again be in…
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Ribbon Cuttings June through July 2022
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Dear Area Media Professional, Here is an update on ribbon cuttings through July 2022, across…
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Bear Markets Signal Changes in Leadership and Opportunity
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During times of economic uncertainly and market volatility, we are often reminded that fear is…
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Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Awarded Grant for Phila Street Rehab
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation was one of 25 preservation organizations across…
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It’s not what one would call a huge enterprise. In fact, Nick’s Glass Co. is…
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Information technology is not sexy, but without it, businesses nowadays would be in dire straits.…
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Washington Street Building Demolished, Saratoga Candy Co. Relocated
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Washington Street building that housed the Saratoga Candy Company for nearly…
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The economy of Saratoga Springs counts on people coming, and recent indicators show that they…
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Maintaining a successful small business has never been easy. Throughout the past few years, it’s…
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GlobalFoundries Seeks Approval for Expansion
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Now it’s up to the federal government.
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On the back section of the Clifton Park-based Cole’s Collision auto body shop property on…
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Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. Posts Stellar Results, Eyes Improvements
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Espey Manufacturing & Electronics Corp. reported net sales more than doubled for…
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Those with a well-functioning crystal ball sold all their stocks, bonds, and cryptocurrencies at the…
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Stewart’s Shops Expanding
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Stewart’s Shops is expanding their presence in Saratoga County. The company has purchased the Sunoco…
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Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings: June 2022
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Dear Area Media Professional, Below is an update on ribbon cuttings for mid-June 2022, across…
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — When it comes to buying and selling a home, many people have…
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Leadership Saratoga
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My first week on the job here as President of the Saratoga County Chamber of…
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Coming June 1: Gas Relief for Motorists
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BALLSTON SPA — The county Board of Supervisors staged a 30-minute special meeting May 11…
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — If you’re looking to escape the daily grind, and experience life in…
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BankWise Technology Knows Banks
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Sergei Morgoslepov knows banks; he has been working for or at financial institutions for nearly…
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Interlinked Technology: Providing Better Solutions for Small Businesses
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If a local business has an information technology issue, Bill Kay is here to help.…
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Taking The Long-Term View
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The economy continues to be the topic on the minds of everyone, as market volatility…
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Saratoga Race Course to Host Annual Job Fair
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The New York Racing Association (NYRA) will host a three-day job fair…
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Stephanie Farrow can be a bit touchy. It’s not that she is thin-skinned or hypersensitive,…
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The Wait Is Over: GlobalFoundries Expansion Details
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Since July 2021, when GlobalFoundries CEO Tom Caulfield confirmed that the semiconductor manufacturing giant planned…
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Waterford Canal Festival Focuses Attention on Our Unique Inland Waterways
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The New York State Canal System and its 524 miles of scenic inland waterways are…
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City Council Appoints DPW Commissioner
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Jason Golub was unanimously selected by the four sitting members of the…
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400 Apartments Proposal at Wilton Mall
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WILTON — A national development company is looking to build nearly 400 apartments and townhouses…
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Misinformation in Moreau - Saratoga Biochar Looks to Clear the Air
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Moreau — Since its creation more than two decades ago, the Moreau Industrial Park’s sole…
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Pandemic Insolation: Mazzone Uses Pause to Propel Forward
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During the 14-month peak of the pandemic, when everyone was cancelling their weddings and events,…
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Out on The Porch: There’s Something New at Saratoga National Golf Club
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The excitement for summer in Saratoga is gearing up at The Porch, the outdoor pop-up…
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Cleaning house is rarely a fun job. Katie Buchner is here to help.
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Vinyl, Instruments & Music History: New Business Sets Up Shop in Former Saratoga Guitar
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — A youthful Brian Eno, his face aglow with vibrance and wonder bumps…
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(Don’t Fear) The Tax Man
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Death and taxes, as we all know, are the inevitabilities in life. We spend a…
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SPAC Announces New PR Partnership
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Performing Arts Center announced it is partnering with LIFT Marketing and…
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In the mid-twentieth century America and Americans were fascinated by the modern. But two decades…
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Hannaford Supermarkets Commits to 100% Renewable Energy By 2024
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — As part of its sustainability strategy and in recognition of Earth Month,…
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Labor Shortage Remains Biggest Challenge to Local Economy
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In the first two months of 2022, Saratoga County and Saratoga Springs collected a combined…
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Development: 100+ Apartment Complex Eyed for Abandoned Brewery Site
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — A Rochester-based full-service real estate company has filed an application with the…
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Economic Uncertainty Continues To Be The Order Of The Day
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With so much uncertainty in the current geopolitical and economic landscapes, it’s very difficult to…
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Mohawk Hudson Humane Society Receives Historic Donation; Reveals New Name for the Organization
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CAPITAL REGION — On April 11, the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society received the single largest…
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Newsweek Again Names Saratoga Hospital as One of the ‘World’s Best’
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — For the second year in a row, Saratoga Hospital has been named…
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Get Your Toolbelt: Technology Entrepreneur Opens Community Woodworking Center
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In March, John Haller acquired the building at 69 Caroline Street for $2 million. The…
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Survey for Capital Region Homeowners
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Capital Region Homeowners: This survey has been created by students at Skidmore College in partnership…
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City Lets Taxpayers Decide How Their Money is Spent
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS - City Finance Commissioner Minita Sanghvi introduced a new initiative to Saratoga Springs,…
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Out Of This World - Mount McGregor: The Place Where The Paranormal and Tourism Meet
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA COUNTY - The multi-acre swath of land nestled between Wilton, Moreau and Corinth has…
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Forensic Accounting Goes Mainstream with “Bad Vegan”
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SARATOGA SPRINGS – Paul Zarecki, Stephen Ferraro, and FAZ’s Forensic Accounting Team were working behind…
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30 Years of Interior Design with Saratoga Signature Interiors
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS - Saratoga Signature Studios opened their doors on Broadway in 1992. This April…
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Written by Jaynie Ellis
MALTA – The group of independent practitioners at Suite 21 at Malta Commons have come…
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Luther Forest $60 Million Project
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STILLWATER – Cailean Mackay, President of Luther Forest Corp., has proposed to develop a section…
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Brighter Banking with Sunmark Credit Union
Written by Jaynie Ellis
CAPITAL REGION – Sunmark Credit Union has become the Capital Region’s “one stop shop” for…
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DUANESBURG – Organize & Arrange It with Keri is here to help you with your…
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Capital Region Sees Pandemic Population Gain
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CAPITAL REGION – The Capital Region continued to grow through the pandemic, making it one…
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Local Businessman Announces $75,000 Grant Awarded for Ukrainian Refugee Effort
Written by Donald E. Simmons, CFP®
Grant provides direct help for refugees and the Eastern European families who have opened their…
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Primer at The Pump
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS —There are more than 150,000 fueling stations across America and you can imagine…
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Saratoga Springs: State of the City 2022
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SARATOGA SPRINGS —Ron Kim, who began his first term as city mayor on Jan. 1,…
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Health, History, & Horses: The Podcast
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Dr. Christine Alexander-Decker and Charlie Kuenzel’s podcast is an insightful look at…
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Saratoga Springs Native Named President & CEO of Mountain Lake Lodge
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The Board of Directors of Mountain Lake Lodge – the Virginia hotel where the original…
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Tending to Your Investment Garden
Written by David Rath, CFA
Spring is finally here, which means it is time for those with green thumbs to…
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Stuyvesant Plaza Acquired by Massachusetts Developer
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ALBANY – Massachusetts-based, mixed-use developer, WS Development alongside legacy owner, Stuyvesant Plaza, Inc. have announced…
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Palette to Host 2nd ‘We Built This City’ Virtual Event
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SARATOGA SPRINGS – Palette, a female-focused coworking space and community created to support women in…
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Time to Honor Those Who Led Our Renaissance
Written by Todd Shimkus
For nearly 12 years, I’ve been fortunate to work alongside countless members of our community…
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Celtic Treasures Celebrates 30 Years
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Celtic Treasures, a premiere Irish gift shop located in the heart of…
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Local Businesses Selling T-Shirts for Ukraine
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Impressions of Saratoga and The Dark Horse Mercantile are selling t-shirts designed…
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Price Chopper Closes Downtown Location
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Price Chopper Limited at 55 Railroad Place in downtown Saratoga Springs…
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“Every Celebration Needs Cake”
Written by Jaynie Ellis
ROUND LAKE – “A cake can really lift someone spirits,” said Leah Stein, Owner of…
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Town Meetings Get Community Input, Fine-Tune Development
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Do you want to impact economic development, create jobs, and drive better opportunities in your…
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No Retreat - Welcome to Business Bootcamp
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — How far would you go to improve your business? CNBC’s new primetime…
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Welcome to the World of Esports
Written by Jaynie Ellis
CAPITAL REGION – The Capital Region’s Digital Gaming Cluster continues to expand in 2022. Not…
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X Marks the Spot - Saratoga Couple Set to Open X-Files Establishment
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
WILTON — The X-Files Preservation Collection and Collectibles will host a Grand Opening ceremony of…
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Looking Back: 30 Years of Interior Design
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SARATOGA SPRINGS – When Saratoga Signature Interiors opened their doors on Broadway in 1992, Nancy…
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$400,000 Donation Helps Wellspring Counter Wave of Domestic Violence
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SARATOGA SPRINGS – Thanks to a generous donation of $400,000 from the Sarah B. Foulke…
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Sales Tax Surges
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The City Council on March 1 gathered for their first meeting in…
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Prosperity Partnership Sent Packing
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SARATOGA COUNTY — The Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership has voted to cease operations after eight…
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Why You Knead to Try West Ave. Pizza
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Family-owned and operated West Ave. Pizza started from scratch last summer and…
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Yana Yoga Announces Change in Ownership with March Promotion
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MALTA – Yana Yoga announces new owner along with a promotion for new clients interested…
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MetzWood Insurance Donates to Make-A-Wish Northeast New York After Employee’s Personal Connection
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CAPITAL REGION — MetzWood Insurance donates $5,000 to Make-A-Wish® Northeast New York as part of…
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Storm Clouds on the Horizon
Written by David Rath
Picture this: you are driving on the highway on a warm spring day (especially nice…
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Benson’s Pet Center Opens Store on Ballston Ave.
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The newest Benson’s Pet Center on Ballston Ave. is a hit with…
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Restaurant Week Designed to Save Our Locals
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For as long as the pandemic remains unfinished, we must continue to be Stronger Together.…
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Common Mistakes in Estate Planning
Written by Matt Dorsey
After practicing law for over twenty-five years, I have unfortunately seen a lot of mistakes…
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Register Today for Retirement Solutions Upcoming Program on Social Security Benefits
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SARATOGA SPRINGS – Retirement Solutions LLC, a financial services firm helping their diverse clientele better…
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Sports Is Big Business in Southern Saratoga County
Written by Pete Bardunias
In Clifton Park and Halfmoon especially, the sports business is ever more significant to the…
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Saratoga’s Co-Working Community for Businesswomen
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SARATOGA SPRINGS – Working from home can get mundane, joining Palette Community may just be…
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‘Sh!ft Happens: Communications Leadership in Changing Times’ to be Held in Albany
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ALBANY – Planning has begun for the 2022 Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Northeast…
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Understanding Stock Market Corrections
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If you’ve heard the term “stock market correction,” in the last few weeks, and not…
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Alaant Workforce Solutions Earns Prestigious National Recognition
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ALBANY – Alaant Workforce Solutions, the leading professional workforce services firm in New York’s Capital…
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Attention Wine Enthusiasts: French-Inspired Bar Coming to Downtown Saratoga
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SARATOGA SPRINGS – A taste of French culture is coming to downtown Saratoga Springs. Bocage,…
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Saratoga Spring Water Company Acquired by Bottled-Water Investment Firm, BlueTriton Brands
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2022 Agenda Set: Job Creation!
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The Board of Directors of the Capital Region Chamber has approved a broad and far-reaching…
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GREENFIELD CENTER – Zach Cutler, and his wife Shannon, the new owners of Fierro’s Pizzeria,…
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Resolutions for 2022
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Get in shape. Save money. Get organized. Sound familiar? ‘Tis the season for examining your…
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Pioneer Presents $3,000 Donations to 21 Local Nonprofit Locations
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Notes from the Chamber of Commerce: Special Invitation to Visit Saratoga
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One week ago, I was invited to testify before the New York State Assembly’s Racing…
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Recruiting Challenges Reach Record High Levels
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GlobalFoundries and Ford Motor Company Collaborate to Meet Demand For Vehicle Microchips
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The last couple of years have been challenging for industry, not only in America but…
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As 2021 winds to an end the state of thoroughbred racing in the United States…
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Fierro’s Pizzeria Serving Up Free Meals for the Holidays on Dec. 23
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Year-End Financial Planning
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The end of another year is rapidly approaching, and just as you cross items off…
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Fingerpaint Acquires MedThink
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The FirstNet Network Expands in Saratoga County to Advance Public Safety Communications Capabilities in New York
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SARATOGA COUNTY – Saratoga County’s first responders are getting a major boost in their wireless…
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Franklin Community Center Celebrates Opening of New Building
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Brightly colored snow pants and children’s winter coats cling to rows of…
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Bids Open Next Month for HVCC North Expansion
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MALTA — Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) will start the bidding process for contractors to…
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12 Days of Giving: Mohawk Honda to Donate $60,000 to 12 Local Nonprofits
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Moreau Plans Submitted for 30K sq. ft. Cannabis Farm
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MOREAU — Cerrone Builders has submitted a proposal to build a cannabis growing and processing…
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BARE Blends: Healthy On-The-Go Coming to Downtown
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Brookhaven Golf Course Pro Receives National PGA Recognition
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Written by David Rath, CFA | Continuum Wealth Advisors
My wife turned to me and said, “I wouldn’t know what to do if you…
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ARTS SPARK Announces Launch of New Website
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Save Our Locals 2021
Written by Todd Shimkus, President of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce
It’s been just about two years since anyone has complained to me about parking in…
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GE Splits Into Three Companies
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SCHENECTADY/BOSTON, MA – GE (NYSE:GE) announced on Nov. 9 its plan to form three industry-leading,…
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Death Wish Coffee Co. Launches Gingerdead Coffee for the Holiday Season
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The Value of Area Military Installations and an Organization to Support Them
Written by Pete Bardunias | Senior Vice President, Community Advancement, Capital Region Chamber
Veterans Day is celebrated on the 11th day of the 11th month every year, in…
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Benson’s Pet Center Opening New Saratoga Store
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Adirondack Trust Expanding to Lake George
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Cardona’s Market Celebrates National Sandwich Day by Raising Money to Help Fight Food Insecurity
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Spilling the Beans About Death Wish Coffee
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Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce Announces Save Our Locals $20.21
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the official…
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Allo Saratoga: A Space For Kids & Parents Alike
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New Branch of a Dynamic, Arts-inspired Graphic Design Studio Coming to Saratoga Springs and Vicinity
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Wellspring Gets a New Home
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MALTA — Wellspring has moved to a brand-new location with better accommodations for the services…
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Let’s Make Building Workforce Housing a Priority
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Not everything that happened during the pandemic was bad. In fact, the City of Saratoga…
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Debt: It's Not a Four-Letter Word
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With so much recent focus on this country’s all-too-regular debt ceiling drama, I want to…
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Local Builders Shine: 2021 Showcase of Homes Winners
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The 2021 Saratoga Showcase of Homes was presented over two fall weekends this year beginning…
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Local Unemployment: The Latest Figures and What It Means to Your Business
Written by Pete Bardunias, Senior Vice President, Community Advancement, Capital Region Chamber
The August unemployment rate in the Capital Region was 4.7%, which beats the state’s rate…
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Saratoga-Based AgroChem Announces New Partnership for Global Expansion
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PRESS RELEASE Paris, October 7, 2021 Kersia announces the signing of an exclusive agreement for…
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Saratoga’s Star Radio Honored for Serving the Community
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SARATOGA SPRINGS – At the recent “Serving New York Awards” and Excellence in Broadcasting Awards”…
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The Numbers Are in…Summer Success!
Written by Darryl Leggieri, President, Discover Saratoga
Many people dusted off their luggage and hit the road this summer, and numerous visitors…
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Long-Term Care Insurance Offers More Than Just Nursing Home Coverage
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The first image that often comes to mind when people think about long-term care is…
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Cardona’s Market Celebrates Grand Re-Opening in Latham
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LATHAM — Cardona’s Market, a three-generation, family-owned, Italian specialty market and caterer for more than…
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Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce Hosts Region’s Largest Networking Event
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return…
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Happy Banker: BankWise Tech’s Latest Product
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SARATOGA SPRINGS – BankWise Technology™ has launched their latest product – Happy Banker – a…
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Ransomware is Big Global Business
Written by Rick Cobello | President, Global Cybersecurity Solutions LLC
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Small Business Owners Honor Bill Edwards for Leading SCORE
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SARATOGA SPRINGS – Small business owners and volunteers honored Bill Edwards at Longfellows for leading…
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New Business Launches in Saratoga: Refresh. Post-Pandemic Self-Care Parties
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — A new business has launched in Saratoga Springs, offering post-pandemic self-care parties…
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The Future of Events in Saratoga
Written by Todd Shimkus | President of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Last week, I noticed that New York City will again be hosting…
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Daigle Cleaning Expands to Service Saratoga
Written by Jaynie Ellis
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From Sal the Mule to Big Tug, Our Canal System is a Commercial Thoroughfare
Written by Pete Bardunias | Senior Vice President, Community Advancement | Capital Region Chamber
The New York State Canal System is nearing 200 years old, and the current locks…
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Forensic Marketing Technology Captures Evidence in Albany Jewelry Store Heist: Becomes First Case in Northeastern US to Utilize SelectaDNA
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ALBANY — Shepherd Communication & Security, a leading provider of advanced technology solutions for electronic…
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A Grand Opening for The Dance Factory
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Dance Factory, one of the most renowned performing arts studios in…
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LifeGoal Investments: Financial Security at your Fingertips
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5 Minutes with Sonny Bonacio
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Coming Soon: Two Chick-fil-A Drive-Thrus in the Capital Region
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CAPITAL REGION — Atlanta-based fast-food chain Chick-fil-A has been popping up all over Western and…
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Peregrine Market Access Sees Exponential Growth
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5 Minutes with Anthony Ianniello
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Kitware Software Helps Researchers Understand the Human Brain
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Past Performance is No Guarantee of Future Results
Written by Todd Shimkus | President | Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce
According to the US Census, Saratoga County’s population increased by 7.2 percent from 2010 to…
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Saratoga’s Novelty: Tailgate and Party
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Tailgate and Party has had a successful summer at their new location…
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Why You Need to Know About Bitcoin
Written by Chad Beatty
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Leading Sparkling Water Brand Honors Hometown Hero from Ballston Lake
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SEATTLE — Talking Rain Beverage Company, maker of Sparkling Ice® flavored sparkling water, has announced…
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Farming Dilemma: A Local Farmer’s Struggle with Succession Planning
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CHARLTON — David Wood owns one of the largest farms in Saratoga County, but estate…
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GlobalFoundries Makes Leadership Gift to HVCC North Expansion Project
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MALTA — Hudson Valley Community College and GlobalFoundries (GF) are expanding their partnership and creating…
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SHARP Task Force Takes Aim at Delta Variant of COVID-19, Board of Supervisors to Provide Testing Services for Schools
Written by Pete Bardunias, Senior Vice President, Community Advancement, Capital Region Chamber
Saratoga County Board of Supervisors Chairman Todd Kusnierz recently announced the formation of the Saratoga…
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Why Your Business Should Work With Discover Saratoga
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Saratoga Springs has been considered a top tourist attraction for centuries. As early as the…
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Fasig-Tipton: 100 Years of Sales
Written by Sue Jeffreys for Saratoga TODAY
The Fasig-Tipton 100 Year Saratoga Sale auction celebration for selected yearlings will take place August…
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Saratoga Can Code
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS — CanCode Communities is bringing their coding programs to the Saratoga community for…
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Be Aware For Vacation Scams
Written by Kaleigh J. Sporko | Cybersecurity Analyst at Global Cybersecurity Solutions, LLC
While vacationing is a time to be in total bliss, basking in the sun and…
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A Tech Savvy Start-Up
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Need help with your tech? Saratoga Springs native Drew Sweeney has started…
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Broadway Getting A Little Sweeter
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS —Dawn Oesch stands behind the glass counter of the Saratoga Candy Company store…
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Plugged-In: Stewart’s to Get EV Charging Stations
Written by Jaynie Ellis
CAPITAL REGION – While most electric vehicle (EV) charging is done at home, five Stewart’s…
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Why Are CD Rates So Low?
Written by David Rath, Continuum Wealth Advisors
Fresh out of college, I secured my first job as a personal banker for a…
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Uncommon Grounds To Open Fourth Location
Written by Saratoga TODAY
ALBANY — Uncommon Grounds, which first opened in 1992 in downtown Saratoga Springs and has…
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GlobalFoundries Announces Expansion
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MALTA — GlobalFoundries announced its expansion plans for its most advanced manufacturing facility in upstate…
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Business for Good: Local Entrepreneurs Present a Model for Philanthropy
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Saratoga TODAY and Spa City Digital Celebrate Their Ribbon Cutting
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“The last 15 years have been a blast, but we are really happy to be…
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Hearing it All: Seniors Can Save Big on Hearing Aids
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Many people who have hearing loss are familiar with the process of going to an…
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The Roaring Twenties Are Back – Use My 24-Hour Rule to Enjoy Them!
Written by Todd Shimkus | President of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce
The Saratoga Race Course opened to fans for the first time since 2019 this week.…
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It’s “The Best of Both Worlds” As the CSSC Salutes Local Business
Written by Pete Bardunias, Senior Vice President, Community Advancement, Capital Region Chamber
The Chamber of Southern Saratoga County (CSSC) welcomed the post-Pandemic era with its first “Salute…
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Wilton & Greenfield Shared Services = Taxpayer Savings
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
WILTON — Visualize the scene: One group of people engage their machinery and their tools,…
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It’s Time To Meet!
Written by Darryl Leggieri
You may have noticed that Saratoga County is seeing an influx of leisure travelers. This…
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Airport Upgrades? Saratoga County Explores Options
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — For its 80th birthday, Saratoga County Airport may be getting a facelift.
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Crossfit Gym, Unbroken Athletics, to Open in Malta
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Ballston Lake — Ballston Lake is about to get healthier. Unbroken Athletics, a new crossfit…
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Cybersecurity Awareness in the Construction Industry
Written by Kaleigh J. Sporko, Cybersecurity Analyst
When you think data breach, does your mind instantly go to the financial or medical…
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Making Sense of the Market
Written by David Rath | Continuum Wealth Advisors
We have all seen some version of this in a headline: “Stocks were (up/down/mixed) today…
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SPAC Welcomes Four New Board Members: Reflects on 2020 & Looks to 2021
Written by Thomas Dimopolous
SARATOGA SPRINGS — At its annual meeting on June 17, Saratoga Performing Arts Center reflected…
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Fingerpaint Acquires Splice, Boosting West Coast Presence
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Shelby Schneider to Join New York State Economic Development Council as Deputy Director
Written by Emily Lang | New York State Economic Development Council
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2021 111 Washington Ave, 4th FloorAlbany, New York, 12210518.426.4059www.nysedc.orgContact: Emily…
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No Easy Solutions for Local Labor Shortage
Written by Todd Shimkus | President of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce
Visit www.saratoga.org and click “Job Zone.” It’s possible we’ve never had as many job openings…
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100% Capacity: Saratoga Race Course Opens July 15 - NYRA Hosts Job Fair
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos | Saratoga TODAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Race Course will open all sections at 100 percent capacity, the…
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The Future Looks Bright
Written by Darryl Leggieri, President, Discover Saratoga
One of the biggest challenges small business owners faced during the COVID-19 pandemic was having…
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Stewart’s Shops Purchases Convenience Store Chain
Written by Saratoga TODAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Stewart’s Shops has purchased the Blueox Neighborhood Market convenience store chain.
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Saratoga County Agriculture Remains a Vital Economic Driver
Written by Pete Bardunias, Senior Vice President, Community Advancement, Capital Region Chamber
The farms of Saratoga County have, in some cases, been producing food since the days…
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Q&A with Kristen Zorda
Written by Saratoga Business Report
If you haven’t met or at least heard of Kristen Zorda here is a little…
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Summer Work is a Great Opportunity for Teens
Written by Shelby Schneider
I recently spoke with WRGB Channel 6 about how Teen Workers could find themselves in…
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“Into the First Turn”: Saratoga Race Course to be Depicted in Jigsaw Puzzle Illustrated by Local Equine Artist Sharon Crute
Written by Saratoga TODAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Locally based equine artist Sharon Crute has signed a licensing agreement with…
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Fantastic Food: Saratoga Springs Putnam Market Named Among the 50 Greatest Food Stores In the World
Written by Saratoga TODAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Putnam Market, located at 431 Broadway in downtown Saratoga Springs was recently…
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Yoga Studio Owner Buys into Festival
Written by Gabby Kernozek
Saratoga Springs - Kristen Zorda is a successful Senior Loan Advisor with Flagstar Bank, owns…
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Q&A with John Kalil
Written by Saratoga Business Report
In our search for insight on an almost post covid economy we wanted to check…
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Mind Body Soul Expo: New Holistic Pop Up Market Comes on the Scene
Written by Saratoga TODAY
Saratoga Springs — The latest in pandemic pivots comes to us as the Mind Body…
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Roth IRAs – The Swiss Army Knife in Your Financial Belt
Written by David Roth, CFA of Continuum Wealth Advisors
There are many vehicles for saving money, but few are as flexible as a Roth…
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Roma Foods Importing Company Sold
Written by SaratogaTODAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Cardona’s Market last week announced the acquisition of Roma Foods Importing Company.…
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Expanding Passenger Rail Service is a Priority
Written by Todd Shimikus, President of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Here’s something to look forward to in 2022. We will all be…
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New Home for Children’s Museum
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — After a 20-year-run on Caroline Street, the Children’s Museum at Saratoga will…
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Capital Region Advancement Fund Provides Option for Local Businesses Who Missed Out on PPP or Still Need Funding
Written by Pete Bardunias, Senior Vice President, Community Advancement, Capital Region Chamber
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has been a very effective federal program designed to provide…
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The Power of Travel: Saratoga Can Help Drive America’s Economic Rebound
Written by Darryl Leggieri, Saratoga Convention & Tourism Bureau
Travel’s ability to bounce back after periods of economic hardship—and inject much-needed revenue directly into…
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Northshire Bookstore Sold; New Owners Vow to “Continue the Legacy”
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Northshire Bookstore opened the doors to its Saratoga Springs store on an…
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PPP: Post Pandemic Planning
Written by Rick Cobello, President of Global Cybersecurity Solutions, LLC
The most disruptive global crisis in more than 100 years presented an extraordinary challenge to…
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Urgent…Help Wanted…Now!
Written by Shelby Schneider
A recent job fair was held in our region with 110 companies and hundreds of…
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Business Snapshot: Downtown Saratoga Openings & Closings
Written by BY SARATOGA TODAY | PHOTOS BY THOMAS DIMOPOULOS
On Broadway On Broadway: work continues at the former Saratoga Downtowner hotel, antisipated to reopen…
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Stewart’s Shops: Building Communities and Minting Millionaires
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Stewart’s Shops traces its origins back more than 75 years when the…
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SUMMER OUTLOOK - A Safe Reopening: States Debate, Venues Post Protocols
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Arena football games at Albany’s Times Union Center. Rangers hockey at Madison…
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The Little Market at Five Points Continues East Side Tradition
Written by THOMAS DIMOPOULOS
SARATOGA SPRINGS — An iconic Saratoga Springs market that has served community life for nearly…
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Still Stronger Together in 2021
Written by Todd Shimkus, President of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce
On Thursday, April 8, 2021, at 9:00 a.m., I met up with Ryan McMahon, Darryl…
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Sights Set on Spa City: Japanese Resort to Resume Search for First US Location
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
SARATOGA SPRINGS — An international resort company that first set its sights on developing a…
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Saratoga County Will Benefit from the CapNY Regional Initiative
Written by Written by Pete Bardunias, Senior Vice President, Community Advancement, Capital Region Chamber
At a recent roundtable hosted by the Chamber of Southern Saratoga County, businesspeople raised concerns…
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Working Together - Local Businesses step up and pitch in.
Written by Darryl Leggieri: President, Discover Saratoga
Saratoga Springs - It’s hard to believe it has already been a year since our…
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The City In The Country: Saratoga Springs Seeks Your Input for Open Space Plan by April 16
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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Railroad Run. Waterfront Park. Pitney Meadows Community Farm. Last updated in 2002,…
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Human Error: One of the Highest Risks for a Business
Written by Kaleigh J. Sporko, Cybersecurity Analyst
IBM has conducted studies into cyber breaches that has occurred over 130 countries. Those studies…
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History of the Luther Forest.
Written by Shelby Schneider
There is much ado about the semiconductor industry these days. While countless businesses had been…
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Written by THOMAS DIMOPOULOS
The Downtowner Hotel SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Downtowner Hotel is seeking modifications to an approval…
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Risk vs. Reward: Lessons Learned
Written by David Rath, CFA, Director, Portfolio Strategies Continuum Wealth Advisors, LLC
In the crucible that is COVID-19, there are lessons to be learned. We have collectively…
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Zieker Eye: Celebrating 10 Years in Business
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WILTON — Zieker Eye is a full-service ophthalmology practice serving the Capital Region and North…
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New Moves for Old Brick
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In September of 2020, Bennington Furniture and Mattress owner Michael Fiacco increased his portfolio when…
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Cybersecurity: Tips For Small Businesses
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Just because you are a small business doesn’t mean your cybersecurity risk will not be…
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Sky Zones to Reopen April 2nd
Written by Michael Nelson
Kids in Saratoga, Warren, and other surrounding counties can put down the game controllers and…
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Drive Up & Drive Through
Written by JAYNIE ELLIS
HALFMOON — A drive-thru convenience store may be coming to the region. Farm Stores are…
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Development and Investment Company Eyes Luther Forest Tech Campus; May Bring 2,500 New Jobs
Written by Thomas Dimopoulos
MALTA – The Luther Forest Technology Campus may soon be adding to its list of…
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KPM Restoration’s Big Acquisition
Written by Chad Beatty
Six years ago, when Jamie Kennedy was putting together his business plan, he had no…
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Stewarts Shops Opening New Location
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If you have been curious about the new construction on Rt. 50 and Northline Road,…
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Let’s talk consumer spending
Written by Todd Shimkus, President of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce
In 2020, we can use local sales tax collections as a way to evaluate consumer…
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Best of 2021
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