Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Daily Digest: Small Business Spotlight: Alison Dean Beauty Studio

Also: NYCB loads into SPAC ahead of its summer residency • $1 million available for farm and food organizations to upgrade equipment
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Tuesday, July 8, 2025

 
 

Happy Tuesday!

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


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Small Business Spotlight: Alison Dean Beauty Studio

WATERVLIET, N.Y. — If you’re looking for a salon experience that offers intimacy and privacy, come to Alison Dean Beauty Studio. The studio is owned by namesake stylist Alison Dean, who operates out of The Studios at 440, Watervliet’s popular small business hub at 440 3rd Ave. Dean has been a licensed stylist for over […]

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NYCB loads into SPAC ahead of its summer residency

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. —  With the New York City Ballet's annual residency about to begin at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, production and backstage crews have spent the last couple of days unloading five tractor-trailers full of equipment, costumes, and more to prepare for the NYCB's 59th season in Saratoga. The tractor-trailers were filled with stage sets, lighting, physical therapy equipment, special ballet floors, and more, all of which were unloaded and moved into SPAC's Amphitheater and backstage areas by a team of mostly local individuals to begin the setup for the four days of performances. NYCB Production Stage Manager […]

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$1 million available for farm and food organizations to upgrade equipment

NEW YORK — State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball announced that $1 million is now available for farm and food businesses to purchase equipment for processing, packing, aggregating, storing, and distributing of New York grown or produced food products through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Grant Program. According to a press release, the funding announced is the second of two grant programs announced last year as part of a cooperative agreement between New York State and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service to expand middle of the supply chain work to create a more resilient food […]

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Biden's former doctor asks to delay testimony to House panel, citing patient privilege concerns

Dr. Kevin O'Connor requested a delay until the end of July or early August.

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Migrants deported from US to Salvadoran prison remain under US control, Salvadoran officials tell UN

The revelation, contained in court filings, contradicts public statements by officials in both countries.

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RFK Jr. promoted a food company he says will make Americans healthy. Their meals are ultraprocessed

Mom's Meals are the type of heat-and-eat foods that Kennedy routinely criticizes for making people sick.

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Elon Musk says he's formed a new political party. But it's not clear if he actually has

Here's what we know — and what we don't — about Musk's new political party.

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As mosquito season peaks, officials brace for new normal of dengue cases

Health and vector control officials are bracing for another year of historic rates of dengue.

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Boxing great Julio César Chávez defends son arrested by US immigration agents

'We're calm because we know my son's innocence,' the elder Chavez told El Heraldo newspaper.

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Temporary status to be removed from roughly 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in US

The notices are part of a wider effort by the current administration to carry out mass deportations of immigrants.

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