Daily Digest: Troy City Council sets guardrails for Flock cameras; mayor plans veto

Also: NCAA WOMEN’S HOCKEY: RPI stuns No. 5 Northeastern in OT • Partnerships allow Capital Region BOCES students to gain experience, safety knowledge at Trench Safety Day

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Saturday, October 3, 2026

Good morning! In case you missed it: 'Community needs': RPI advances development of new childcare center. — Ivan Lajara, Regional Managing Editor.   • Local news • E-edition • Obituaries • Sports • Troy City Council sets guardrails for Flock cameras; mayor plans veto Despite vocal pushback from residents at Thursday’s meeting, the Troy City Council voted unanimously, 6-0 with one absence, to adopt a local law placing guardrails on the use of Flock cameras in the Collar City. Read more → NCAA WOMEN’S HOCKEY: RPI stuns No. 5 Northeastern in OT SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — For a team that endured an 0-4 start, a long stretch of adversity and a makeshift home opener on the ice of its biggest rival, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s first victory of the season could hardly have been more dramatic. Freshman Barbora Cerna-Proskova scored 2:55 into overtime Friday afternoon, lifting the Engineers to […] Read more → Partnerships allow Capital Region BOCES students to gain experience, safety knowledge at Trench Safety Day An integral part of the career and technical education experience is gaining real-world experience in the workplace and being able to network with business, union and government professionals in a chosen field. Read more → Reader’s View: Utility Ratepayer Protection Act will short-circuit surging electric bills State Sen, Jim Tedisco: The leaves are changing and people soon will be turning their thermostats up to heat their homes as the crisp fall air begins to turn colder. Read more → Don Rittner: Shedding (Solar) light on a subject Sometimes a political or environmental fight begins not in a courtroom or a government office, but across a fence line. And sometimes the hero didn’t plan to be. Read more → Great Danes look to rebound against Delaware State ALBANY, N.Y. — The University at Albany football team will return home Saturday for its annual Homecoming game, hosting Delaware State at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium in a matchup of teams heading in different directions early in the season. The Great Danes enter the 3:30 p.m. kickoff with a 2-3 record, including a 1-1 […] Read more → HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Saratoga Springs hands Shaker first loss, earns leg up in Class AA SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Saratoga Springs varsity football head coach Eric Hayden was extremely pleased with how his team kicked things off against Shaker on Friday. How could he not be? The Blue Streaks (4-1) marched down the field for 93 yards on seven plays in a drive that ended with a Bobby Morris swing-pass touchdown to Gavin LaFrance. Quickly, Saratoga Springs led the Blue Bison (4-1) by a score of 7-0. “It just gives you a lot of momentum and confidence, just like we did last week (against Niskayuna),” Hayden said. “When we can jump out on a team, […] Read more →

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