Daily Digest: Mantello highlights energy developments in State of the City

Also: NJCAA BOWLING: Vikings shine at Regionals; Women claim title, men finish runner-up • NCAA WOMEN’S LACROSSE: Saratoga Springs’ Parker Laurin among 2026 Empire 8 Women’s Lacrosse Players to Watch

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Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Happy Tuesday! Hope everyone has a great week ahead. Before you head out or enjoy that morning cup of coffee or tea, check out some of the top stories on our website. Be safe and enjoy the day. — Nicholas Buoannno, Assistant Senior Editor e-edition                            obituaries Mantello highlights energy developments in State of the City TROY, N.Y. — Mayor Carmella Mantello highlighted clean energy initiatives during her State of the City address last week, highlighting a moratorium on Battery Energy Storage Facilities and plans to… Read more → NJCAA BOWLING: Vikings shine at Regionals; Women claim title, men finish runner-up TROY, N.Y. — The Hudson Valley Community College bowling teams delivered an impressive showing at the Regional Championships, with the women capturing the team title and the men earning a runner-up finish behind Erie Community College after a demanding day of eight traditional games and six baker games. On the men's side, the Vikings put […] Read more → NCAA WOMEN'S LACROSSE: Saratoga Springs' Parker Laurin among 2026 Empire 8 Women's Lacrosse Players to Watch SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The 2026 Empire 8 women's lacrosse season began on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, with SUNY Brockport taking on Ithaca College in a non-league matchup. The Cardinals of St. John Fisher University will attempt to win their fourteenth straight Empire 8 crown as 10 teams will battle for the 2026 E8 Championship. League play gets started on Saturday, March 14. The top six teams will advance to the Empire 8 Championship Tournament, which will take place with first round games on Tuesday, April 28, semifinal action on Thursday, April 30, and the championship game on Saturday, May […] Read more → The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84 Jackson died Tuesday surrounded by family, according to a statement. Read more →

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Daily Digest: Flurry Fest returns to Spa City for 38th year, brings the heart

Also: NYSP arrest 177 drivers for DWI during Super Bowl weekend enforcement • Dr. Randy Cale’s Terrific Parenting: Why you’re still stuck: The paradox of effort in healing

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Monday, February 16, 2026

Happy Monday! Hope everyone had a great weekend and has a great week ahead. Before you head out or enjoy that morning cup of coffee or tea, check out some of the top stories on our website. Be safe and enjoy the day. — Ron Rosner, Senior Editor e-edition                            obituaries Flurry Fest returns to Spa City for 38th year, brings the heart SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — For the 38th year, the Flurry Festival has brought thousands of musicians and dancers of all ages, styles and experience to the Spa City for a weekend of music, dance and community. Throughout the weekend, thousands participated in more than 220 sessions, ranging from swing, blues, contra, square dancing, Cajun, Zydeco, English country, Balkan, Scandinavian, Latin, waltz, tango, Scottish, fusion, international, Irish, balfolk, African, Appalachian, Asian, hip hop, techno contra as well as instrument workshops, family programming, jams, storytelling, group singing, concerts, crafts, yoga and more For Kathleen Crayner, the marketing manager of the Flurry, what […] Read more → NYSP arrest 177 drivers for DWI during Super Bowl weekend enforcement The New York State Police announced that troopers issued 8,263 tickets during a special STOP-DWI traffic enforcement initiative conducted over Super Bowl weekend. The campaign ran from Friday, Feb. 6, through Sunday, Feb. 8. During this period, state police increased patrols statewide and conducted sobriety checkpoints to deter, identify and arrest impaired drivers. The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee funded the initiative and it was carried out in coordination with local law enforcement agencies across New York State. During the enforcement period, State Troopers arrested and charged 177 drivers with DWI and investigated 822 crashes, including one fatal crash statewide. As […] Read more → Dr. Randy Cale's Terrific Parenting: Why you're still stuck: The paradox of effort in healing Let's be honest — kindly honest, not beat-yourself-up honest. If you've struggled for years, you've probably tried just about everything. The self-help books are stacked like a motivational Jenga tower. You've done therapy. You've journaled. Meditated. Affirmed. Exercised. Perhaps even whispered sweet nothings to your inner child while sipping green juice and pretending to like kale. And yet… here you are. The anxiety still hums in the background. Old anger pops up like an uninvited relative at Thanksgiving. Depression waits for you in the morning like a heavy winter coat you never asked to wear. Sleep gets derailed by stress […] Read more → With ICE using Medicaid data, hospitals and states are in a bind over warning immigrant patients The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services agreed to give direct access to a Medicaid database. Read more → What is atrial fibrillation and how is it treated? Experts say more than 10 million Americans have it, mostly older adults. Read more → With electricity bills rising, some states consider new data center laws Officials are now scrutinizing how power-hungry projects might affect the electric bills. Read more → Upcoming calendar TITANIC IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE: Following the success of immersive exhibitions like Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Dinos Alive! and The Art of the Brick, Exhibition Hub has unveiled its newest fully immersive experience at Schenectady's Armory Studios (125 Washington Ave, Schenectady). "Titanic: An Immersive Voyage – Through the Eyes of the Passengers" opens on November 29 with […] Read more → SNAPSHOT: Spring Back Chiropractic celebrates expansion of services at 28 Saratoga Springs At a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Saratoga County Chamber, Spring Back Chiropractic recently celebrated the expansion of its space and services offered at 28 Clinton St. in Saratoga Springs. More information is available at www.springbackchiropractic.com. (Photo provided by the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce) Read more →

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