Daily Digest: ‘Continued investment’: Troy completes $152M revitalization of 341 public housing units

Also: Questions and answers with the ‘Car Doc’ • PHOTOS: People enjoy 11th annual Saratoga Giant PumpkinFest

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Sunday, September 27, 2026

Good morning! Check out some of the top stories on our website. Be safe and enjoy the day. — Nicholas Buonanno, Regional Assistant Managing Editor.   • Local news • E-edition • Obituaries • Sports • ‘Continued investment’: Troy completes $152M revitalization of 341 public housing units A $152 million, 341-unit affordable public housing revitalization project in Troy is now complete, state and local officials announced. Read more → Questions and answers with the ‘Car Doc’ Questions and answers with the ‘Car Doc’ Read more → PHOTOS: People enjoy 11th annual Saratoga Giant PumpkinFest The 11th annual Saratoga Giant PumpkinFest took place in downtown Saratoga Springs Saturday morning, gathering growers and interested community members to take a look at some large produce. Read more → NCAA WOMEN’S HOCKEY: Mavericks rally past Engineers MANKATO, Minn. — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) had Minnesota State right where it wanted it Saturday afternoon. The Engineers built a two-goal lead in the opening period, weathered a Minnesota State push and entered the third period tied at 3. Yet the Mavericks had the final answer. Zoe Lopez scored the game-winning goal with 8:38 […] Read more → Troy residents pass Troy Public Library 2027 budget Collar City residents passed the 2027 Troy Public Library budget, 606-120, according to official results released earlier this week. Read more → NCAA FOOTBALL: RPI rolls past Hobart in Liberty League opener TROY, N.Y. — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) opened Liberty League play with a performance that left little doubt about who controlled Saturday afternoon’s game. The Engineers forced three turnovers, held Hobart scoreless through three quarters and ran for 201 yards in a 33-7 victory against the Statesmen at East Campus Stadium. RPI improved to 2-2 […] Read more → HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Section 2 Week 4 recaps TROY, N.Y. — To quote the late great NFL Films narrator John Facenda, “The Autumn Wind is a pirate.” Ah yes, Friday marked the first games of fall ball on the Section 2 high school gridiron. Hard to believe we’re almost at the midway point in the regular season slate. With that, we take a […] Read more → Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Adaptation Do I like that I can type a string of stream-of-consciousness thoughts into my computer’s internet browser, and, after a few moments of gazing at dancing stars, a plain-language paragraph I tend to think of as a bit of straightforward, almost grandmotherly advice will appear as if from the heavens? Yes, I have to admit, I do. Read more → DiNapoli: Workplace injuries and illnesses decline in New York Workplace injuries and illnesses among private sector businesses in New York declined nearly 18% between 2014 and 2024, falling to 122,400 incidents, according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. Read more →

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