Friday, May 1, 2026

Daily Digest: Troy Waterfront Farmer’s Market returns outdoors for spring, summer season

Also: Saratoga Farmers’ Market moves outdoors on Saturday • NCAA MEN’S LACROSSE: Siena rallies through adversity, edges Merrimack to return to MAAC Championship
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Friday, May 1, 2026

 
 

Happy Friday!

Welcome to May! 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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Troy Waterfront Farmer’s Market returns outdoors for spring, summer season

The Troy Waterfront Farmer’s Market is returning outdoors this Saturday, May 2, featuring various vendors that span several blocks to mark the beginning of the spring season.

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Saratoga Farmers’ Market moves outdoors on Saturday

Saratoga Farmers’ Market moves outdoors on Saturday

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NCAA MEN’S LACROSSE: Siena rallies through adversity, edges Merrimack to return to MAAC Championship

LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. — For Siena, this season has been about far more than wins and losses.After the tragic offseason passing of head coach Liam Gleason and a season-ending injury to standout scorer Patrick Radomski, the Saints have been t…

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NCAA MEN’S LACROSSE: Merrimack vs. Siena (PHOTO GALLERY)

LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. — The Siena men’s lacrosse team defeated Merrimack, 12-11, in the MAAC semifinals, on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Hickey Field, in Loudonville, N.Y. (Mike Gwizdala – MediaNews Group)

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NCAA MEN’S LACROSSE: UAlbany rolls past UMBC, advances to America East title game

ALBANY, N.Y. — The top-seeded UAlbany Great Danes men’s lacrosse team delivered a dominant defensive performance Thursday night, overpowering the UMBC Retrievers 14-3 in an America East semifinal at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium to advance to the conference championship game. UAlbany (10-5, 6-0 America East) dominated from the outset, building a 7-0 halftime lead […]

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NCAA MEN’S LACROSSE: UMBC vs. UAlbany (PHOTO GALLERY)

ALBANY, N.Y. — The UAlbany men’s lacrosse team defeated UMBC, 14-3, in the America East Conference semifinals, on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Casey Stadium, in Albany, N.Y. (Mike Gwizdala – MediaNews Group).

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Wreckage of a US Coast Guard ship lost during WWI has been found off the coast of England

The USCGC Tampa was found about 50 miles off Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

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Meta raises specter of shutting down service to New Mexico in legal clash over child safety

The possibility emerged ahead of the trial on allegations that Meta poses a public nuisance.

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Trump gives go-ahead to major new Canada-US oil pipeline

More state and federal approvals are needed before Casper, Wyoming-based Bridger Pipeline begins construction.

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LIV Golf isn’t the only sports property being reconsidered in Saudi reboot of investment strategy

The Saudi Public Investment Fund recently delivered a new prospectus outlining its strategy for 2026-30.

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J. Craig Venter, who won the race to sequence the human genome, dies at 79

He mapped the first draft of the human genome.

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Inside ‘Scientology speedruns,’ the viral trend prompting the church to bolster security

The trend has been popular on TikTok for about a month.

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Trump administration defers $91M more in Minnesota Medicaid funding citing fraud vulnerabilities

Federal agents searched sites in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area earlier in the week.

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Amtrak may make it easier to bring guns on its trains despite the alleged attempt on Trump’s life

The Trump administration started pushing for Amtrak to make the change months ago.

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