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Glens Falls Ward 1 polling place change announced

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (WNYT)- Due to a construction issue at Abraham Wing Elementary School, voters in Glens Falls will not be able to vote at their usual polling place on Tuesday, November 3. Instead, there will be four other polling places to choose from on the day of the 2026 General Election....

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Free Albany Lantern Parade lights up Washington Park Sunday

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Albany Lantern Parade Capital Region Lifestyle tees up a must-see community glow-up with the 11th annual Albany Lantern Parade this Sunday, as neighbors bring homemade lanterns to Washington Park Lake for a short,...

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Man admits to putting hidden camera in public restroom at Williams College

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WNYT) — A man has admitted to putting a hidden camera in a public restroom at Williams College. On Thursday, Oct. 22, Maxwell Hall pleaded guilty to 16 charges of surveilling a person in a state of nudity or semi-nudity. He was sentenced to one year in the Berkshire County Jail...

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Hochul announces $8.3 million for food banks as SNAP cuts threaten free school meals

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the distribution of $8.3 million in grants to 59 food banks and pantries and pledged to maintain free school meals amid federal SNAP cuts caused by the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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1st & 10 Recap - Week 8

Week 8 of the high school football season delivered with regular-season finales for teams in Classes B and C. For a full breakdown of every team that clinched a playoff spot—and where they'll fall in the sectional seedings—check out Friday night's 1st 10 show!

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Officials react to Indian Lake "swatting" incident

Indian Lake Central School District was one of three school districts across New York State that received calls for active shooters in their halls on Thursday. All of them turned out to be "swatting" incidents. Roberta Bly has been the Hamilton County Commissioner of the Department of Social...

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