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Thursday, March 5, 2026 | | |
| | | | Happy Thursday!Hope everyone is having a great week. 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 | | | | RENSSELAER, N.Y. — The City of Rensselaer received $250,000 in grant funding to put towards improving pro-housing communities, with funds directed towards 615 East St., which is adjacent to the CDT… | | | | | SOUTH GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — The 49th annual South High Marathon Dance will take place this weekend, March 6 and 7, at South Glens High School, raising funds for local non-profit organizations and com… | | | | | LOUDONVILLE, NY — A fast start by Villanova University proved too much for Siena University to overcome Wednesday afternoon, as the Wildcats handed the previously unbeaten Saints an 11-5 loss in a … | | | | | LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. — The Siena Saints lost to the Villanova Wildcats in a women's college lacrosse game, 11-5, on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Hickey Field in Loudonville, N.Y. | | | | | SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced ticket and hospitality on-sale dates for the 2026 summer meet at historic Saratoga Race Course, which will open… | | | | | SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) announced that BalletX, Philadelphia's premier contemporary ballet company, will present the SPAC premiere of The Four Seasons Reimagined in a special one-night, pavilion-only performance on Thursday, June 11. The immersive, evening-length work marks BalletX's first full-company, headlining engagement on the SPAC Amphitheater stage and arrives just days after its world premiere. The company previously performed in the Spa Little Theater and appeared as a guest with The Philadelphia Orchestra on the main stage. "This season at SPAC, we are reflecting on The Four Seasons — an idea that resonates deeply […] | | | | | The war has killed more than 1,200 people in Iran. | | | | | Four soldiers were previously identified by the Pentagon on Tuesday. | | | | | A federal commission meets Thursday to consider the 90,000-square-foot project and to vote on whether to approve it. | | | | | Democrats in deeply blue Dallas County say their hopes are dwindling | | | | | A man protesting the war in Iran has been arrested after a struggle. | | | | | The investigation comes after reports on remarks Gregory Bovino allegedly made during a phone call. | | | | | TerraPower filed for the permit in 2024 and construction is set to begin within weeks. | | | | | Trump threatened "harsh measures" against Colorado unless the state releases Peters. | | | | | Nashville officials have raised concerns about safety, insufficient transparency and efforts to sidestep local input. | | | |
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