Full moon hike on Nov. 24 in Wilton • Upcoming events around Rensselaer County beginning Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
Sunday, November 8, 2026
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Good morning!
In case you missed it: Troy City Council votes ‘no’ on USDA crow dispersion contract. — Ivan Lajara, Regional Managing Editor.
• Local news • E-edition • Obituaries • Sports •
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Nearly $2 million in American Rescue Plan (ARPA) funding will be used to continue the redevelopment of One Monument Square, Mayor Carmella Mantello and the Troy Local Development Corporation announced.
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Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park invites the public to participate in a Full Moon Hike on Nov. 24 at 5 pm.
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Upcoming events around Rensselaer County beginning Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
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The Saratoga Farmers’ Market has officially moved indoors for the colder season, holding its first Winter Market at the Wilton Mall on Saturday.
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Questions and answers with the ‘Car Doc’
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NISKAYUNA, N.Y. — In 2004, Holli Mulholland began her Shenendehowa girls’ varsity soccer coaching career. Almost immediately, her presence was felt. The Plainsmen, as they were called back then, defeated Greece-Athena 1-0 to secure their second-ever state title. Earning a state championship was probably the best way for Mulholland, who also coached the girls’ lacrosse […]
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ITHACA, N.Y. — Grayson Hunter caught two touchdown passes, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) shut out Ithaca in the second half to earn a 14-10 victory Saturday at Jim Butterfield Stadium and clinch its first NCAA Division III football playoff berth since 2021. The Engineers (7-2, 6-0 Liberty League) won their sixth straight game and […]
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Shaker had the ball deep in Saratoga Springs territory in the final minute Friday night, trailing by seven after falling behind by 21 points twice. Junior linebacker Thomas Georgeadis intercepted a pass to end the comeback bid and seal a 42-35 victory for the Blue Streaks in the Section 2 Class AA football semifinals. “Resilient, resilient, found a way,” Saratoga Springs coach Eric Hayden said. “It wasn’t pretty. Credit to the other team, Shaker, their coaching staff, their players. They were absolutely physical and dominant tonight.” The defending sectional champion Blue Streaks (9-1) will meet top-seeded […]
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — With Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake down five points late in the opening set, Alex Wemyss went to the service line and helped turn the match. The junior outside hitter served seven consecutive points, including an ace that tied the set at 18, and the Spartans went on to win their 24th straight sectional girls’ volleyball championship. Top-seeded Burnt Hills swept No. 2 Bethlehem 25-20, 25-16, 25-13 in Friday’s Class AA final at Saratoga Springs High School. The Spartans, ranked third in the state in Class AA, earned their 31st sectional title overall. Bethlehem led 18-13 in the […]
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Kyli Kessler grew up watching her mother coach Shenendehowa. On Friday, the freshman setter helped her win a sectional championship. Kessler posted 19 assists, nine digs and 12 service points, including two aces, as top-seeded Shenendehowa swept No. 2 Saratoga Springs 25-13, 25-14, 25-16 in the Section 2 Class AAA girls volleyball final at Saratoga Springs High School. It was the sixth consecutive sectional title for the Mustangs, who are ranked No. 1 in the state in Class AAA. The past four have come in Class AAA since New York expanded to six classifications. “When I […]
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