Monday, December 15, 2025

Daily Digest: ‘Ultimate sacrifice’: Veterans honored at Wreaths Across America event

Also: Forever Franzy: Tamarac boys’ basketball continues Coaches vs. Cancer event honoring late student • Upcoming calendar
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Monday, December 15, 2025

 
 

Happy Monday!

Happy second night of Hanukkah tonight for those who celebrate! 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


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‘Ultimate sacrifice’: Veterans honored at Wreaths Across America event

SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. — The gentle scent of evergreen drifted through the air as more than 1,500 community members and families laid wreaths on gravestones to honor veterans at Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery for the 19th annual Wreaths Across America event. In less than 20 minutes, volunteers and family members laid 17,000 wreaths […]

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Forever Franzy: Tamarac boys' basketball continues Coaches vs. Cancer event honoring late student

TROY, N.Y. — The Tamarac Bengals high school boys' basketball team produced its best game of the 2025-2026 season on Friday, wrangling Waterford-Halfmoon 98-24 to advance to 3-0. But the astronomical 74-point victory took a back seat to a cause of much greater significance. The Bengals and the Fordians met in the McDonough Sports Complex […]

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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 […]

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Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in Los Angeles home, AP source says

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and MIKE BALSAMO LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two people were found dead at a Los Angeles home owned by director-actor Rob Reiner on Sunday, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation. The official could not publicly discuss details of the investigation and spoke to The Associated Press on condition […]

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Nordic people know how to beat the winter blues. Here's how to find light in the darkest months

The Nordic countries are no strangers to the long, dark winter.

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A guide to good manners at the retail counter this holiday season

Experts recommend that customers reduce their own stress by planning shopping trips ahead.

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