Saturday, June 7, 2025

Daily Digest: ‘The agenda’: Pride Month supporters flock to City Council, resolution passes 6-1

Also: 2025 Golden Stickball Bat Awards presented ahead of annual tournament • Excitement abound for Belmont Stakes Day
 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
 
 

Saturday, June 7, 2025

 
 

Happy Saturday!

Hope everyone had a great week and has a great weekend 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

‘The agenda’: Pride Month supporters flock to City Council, resolution passes 6-1

TROY, N.Y. — The Troy City Council officially designated June as Pride Month in the municipality on Thursday in a 6-1 vote. Resolutions and ordinances go through the Finance Committee meetings firs…

Read more →

2025 Golden Stickball Bat Awards presented ahead of annual tournament

TROY, N.Y. — The 2025 Golden Stickball Bat Award recipients were honored at a recent ceremony ahead of the 21st annual tournament on Sunday. This year's recipients are Troy Mayor Carmella Man…

Read more →

Excitement abound for Belmont Stakes Day

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The wait is almost finally over, as Saturday marks the event the entire Belmont Stakes Racing Festival has been building towards — the 157th edition of the Grade 1, $2 mill…

Read more →

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: 518 Futures Game moved to June 16 at Bruno Stadium

TROY, NY – The Tri-City ValleyCats have partnered with Built2Win to showcase the best high school baseball talent across New York's Capital Region. Joseph L. Bruno Stadium will host the 518 Futures High School Baseball Classic for the fifth time on Monday, June 16. Gates will open at 4 p.m., and the Home Run Derby […]

Read more →

HIGH SCHOOL FLAG FOOTBALL: Giants name Columbia's Craig Cavotta Flag Football Coach of the Week

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants have selected Coach Craig Cavotta of Columbia High School as the High School Flag Football Coach of the Week for week 10 of the 2025 season. The High School Flag Football Coach of the Week Award is part of the Giants' continuing effort to support local high […]

Read more →

US, Chinese officials to meet in London next week for new round of trade talks

The meeting comes after a phone call between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

Read more →

Ex-police chief and convicted killer who escaped from an Arkansas jail has been captured

Grant Hardin's identity was confirmed through finger printing, the local sheriff's office said

Read more →

X users were glued to the Musk v. Trump blowup. Could this be good for the platform?

The feud has birthed countless memes, hot takes and speculation.

Read more →

What cases are left on the Supreme Court's emergency docket? Here's a look

The justices have issued orders in 13 cases so far.

Read more →

5 Proud Boys sue US government over Jan. 6 prosecutions

It seeks unspecified compensatory damages plus 6% interest and $100 million plus interest in punitive damages.

Read more →

State Dept says current US visas from travel ban countries will not be revoked

President Donald Trump's new travel ban goes into effect next week.

Read more →

Supreme Court allows DOGE team to access Social Security systems with data on millions of Americans

The justices sided Friday with the Trump administration in its first Supreme Court appeal involving DOGE.

Read more →

Man charged with hate crime in Boulder attack on 'Zionist people' appears in federal court

Three victims remained in the hospital Friday.

Read more →
 

No comments: