Thursday, October 15, 2026

Daily Digest: National Grid provides resources for upcoming winter season

Also: GlobalFoundries selected to operate two new semiconductor fabs in Malta under US-Japan initiative • Review: The one man production of ‘Vanya’ at Barrington Stage is spellbinding͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­
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Thursday, October 15, 2026

 
 

Good morning!

Check out some of the top stories on our website. Be safe and enjoy the day. — Nicholas Buonanno, Regional Assistant Managing Editor.

 


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National Grid provides resources for upcoming winter season

With winter approaching, National Grid has laid out a winter bill forecast, customer assistance resources, and tips for saving energy.

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GlobalFoundries selected to operate two new semiconductor fabs in Malta under US-Japan initiative

GlobalFoundries announced it has been selected as the technology provider and operator for two new semiconductor manufacturing facilities (“fabs”) at its Malta site under a U.S.-Japan initiative providing up to $21 billion in funding.

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Review: The one man production of ‘Vanya’ at Barrington Stage is spellbinding

Review by Bob Goepfert: The one man production of ‘Vanya’ at Barrington Stage is spellbinding

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Review: ‘Boop! The Musical’ turns a comic icon into a star of a Broadway musical

Review by Bob Goepfert: Boop! The Musical” turns a comic icon into a star of a broadway musical

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DEC: October 16 trout season regulation reminders

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued the following reminder that several statewide freshwater fishing season changes go into effect on Friday, Oct. 16.

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2026 Ford F-150 Lobo hammers the exterior aesthetics perfectly

Ford makes the long haul and enters Grasso’s Garage with an aesthetically pleasing and proven F-150 Lobo edition pickup truck that is ready for all consumers. With a 600-mile fuel range on a full tank, our F-150 Lobo tester offers an upgraded 5.0-liter Coyote V-8 engine packed with 400 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, the F-150 Lobo gets up and goes and is smooth and Wrapped in Oxford White, the Lobo package is an additional $4,695 and includes 22-inch gloss black wheels, an electronic locking rear axle and all-season tires. Our STX Series […]

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Hochul, Blakeman trade barbs in governor debate that put incumbent on defense

Blakeman repeatedly pounded Hochul for what he called her soft policies on undocumented immigrants, whom he accused of being responsible for numerous violent crimes.

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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Daily Digest: Hochul, Blakeman trade barbs in governor debate that put incumbent on defense

Also: Hudson Valley Community College celebrates president Michael Brophy • BOCES provides a lesson in diplomacy, cinnamon roll making, for French high school student
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

 
 

Good morning!

Check out some of the top stories on our website. Be safe and enjoy the day. — Nicholas Buonanno, Regional Assistant Managing Editor.

 


• Local news • E-edition • Obituaries • Sports •

Hochul, Blakeman trade barbs in governor debate that put incumbent on defense

Blakeman repeatedly pounded Hochul for what he called her soft policies on undocumented immigrants, whom he accused of being responsible for numerous violent crimes.

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Hudson Valley Community College celebrates president Michael Brophy

Hudson Valley Community College celebrated the inauguration of its eighth president, Dr. Michael Brophy, on Tuesday morning.

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BOCES provides a lesson in diplomacy, cinnamon roll making, for French high school student

A high school student from France got a uniquely American lesson this week at Capital Region BOCES, learning about American cuisine and hospitality.

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SUNY Chancellor King encourages New York students to fill out FAFSA to receive financial aid

State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. recently participated in an event at SUNY Broome to kick off the opening of applications for the 2027-2028 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form.

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City of Watervliet honors breast cancer awareness month

Each year, close to 18,000 New Yorkers are diagnosed with breast cancer and nearly 2,300 die from the disease. To remember all the lives lost due to this terrible disease and to honor the survivors still fighting, all city employees in Watervliet wore pink on Friday, October 9th.

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Ewing Outdoor Supply expands to Clifton Park with new supercenter

Ewing Outdoor Supply is expanding its presence in the Northeast with the opening of a new Supercenter in Clifton Park.

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