Daily Digest: ‘Time to act’: Local groups demand action from Troy, state against ICE

Also: Cohoes begins replacement of City Hall windows • HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Averill Park crushes Lansingburgh in season opener at home

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Saturday, September 6, 2025

Happy Saturday! Hope everyone has a great weekend. 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 ‘Time to act’: Local groups demand action from Troy, state against ICE TROY, N.Y. — Dozens of residents, advocates and leaders of local organizations gathered outside City Hall on Friday morning, demanding the city and state better protect immigrants and condemn the a… Read more → Cohoes begins replacement of City Hall windows COHOES, N.Y. — Cohoes City Hall is finally starting the first phase of a long-overdue upgrade — every window in the building is getting replaced. The City Hall building, which was built in 1896, ha… Read more → HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Averill Park crushes Lansingburgh in season opener at home AVERILL PARK, N.Y. — The Averill Park High School football team started off the 2025 season with a bang, shutting out Lansingburgh 39-0 at home under the Friday night lights. It was evident from the opening drive that the Golden Knights were ready to play, as they swiftly recovered a fumble on Lansingburgh's opening drive. […] Read more → RITTNER: A 'Sense of Place' in the Capital District, Part 1 For anyone who has traveled throughout this country, statistics show that most people have probably visited a museum, historic site, or cultural event. In fact, in 2024, the National Park Service (NPS) reported a record-breaking 331.9 million recreation visits across its sites, which include historic sites, national parks, and other areas under its purview. There […] Read more → Raid on upstate New York food manufacturer leads to dozens of detentions The owner described Thursday's action as "terrifying" and says all employees had legal documentation. Read more → Thousands of newborn stars dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA's Webb Space Telescope The photo also reveals a dramatic wall of star-forming cloud of dust and gas. Read more → Trump seeking ways to take over 9/11 memorial in NYC Trump pledged during his campaign last year to make the site a national monument. Read more → States move to protect vaccines in the face of attempts to remove mandates Adults nationwide are now less likely to think immunizations are important. Read more → Attorneys general warn OpenAI and other tech companies to improve chatbot safety The attorneys general of California and Delaware have expressed serious concerns for children and teens. Read more → Trump says US will host next year's G20 summit at his Florida golf club but he won't make money The United States hasn't hosted a G20 since it was held in Pittsburgh in 2009. Read more → Trump administration says Kilmar Abrego Garcia is ineligible for asylum Garcia denies being a member of MS-13, which was designated a foreign terrorist organization. Read more →

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