Capital Region leaders mourn former Cohoes mayor, Assembly majority leader Ron Canestrari

‘Signature event’: Officials kick off countdown to 79th Troy Turkey Trot • Local Korean War veteran to serve as Toys for Tots Convoy grand marshal͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­

Wednesday, November 11, 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 • Capital Region leaders mourn former Cohoes mayor, Assembly majority leader Ron Canestrari State and local officials are mourning the death of Ronald Canestrari, a former Cohoes mayor and longtime New York State Assembly Majority Leader who died Monday at age 83. Read more → ‘Signature event’: Officials kick off countdown to 79th Troy Turkey Trot The countdown to this year’s Pioneer Troy Turkey Trot is officially underway. Read more → Local Korean War veteran to serve as Toys for Tots Convoy grand marshal Saratoga County Sheriff Jeffrey Brown recently announced that Korean War veteran Paul O’Keefe will serve as the grand marshal once again for the 13th annual Toys for Tots Convoy. Read more → AG James warns New Yorkers of scams targeting military service members and veterans State Attorney General Letitia James recently issued a consumer alert warning New Yorkers to beware of scams targeting military service members and veterans. Read more → DEC announces $2.7 million now available for Conservation Partnership Program New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced that $2.7 million is now available through DEC’s Conservation Partnership Program (CPP). Read more →

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