Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­
 
 
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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.

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‘Signature event’: Officials kick off countdown to 79th Troy Turkey Trot

The countdown to this year’s Pioneer Troy Turkey Trot is officially underway.

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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.

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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.

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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).

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Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Bourgault, McLaughlin react after court rejects Rensselaer County’s 287(g) challenge

Santa kicks off holiday fun at Bass Pro Shops in Clifton Park • Rensselaer Academy students visit Saratoga Battlefield͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­͏‌  ­
 
 
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Tuesday, November 10, 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 •

Bourgault, McLaughlin react after court rejects Rensselaer County’s 287(g) challenge

Rensselaer County Sheriff Kyle Bourgault said he is reviewing a court ruling that rejected the county’s bid to block Gov. Kathy Hochul’s “Local Cops, Local Crimes Act,” which restricts local law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

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Santa kicks off holiday fun at Bass Pro Shops in Clifton Park

Although Christmas isn’t until next month, Bass Pro Shops in Clifton Park is getting into the holiday spirit early, with a visit from the big guy himself this past weekend to kick off the store’s Santa’s Wonderland experience.

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Rensselaer Academy students visit Saratoga Battlefield

Students from Questar III BOCES’ Rensselaer Academy recently visited Saratoga Battlefield, “the site of one of the Revolutionary War’s most consequential engagements, thanks to a grant from the American Battlefield Trust’s History Field Trip Grant Program,” school officials announced.

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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ SOCCER: Stillwater’s family-first culture leads it to third straight Class C state final four

NISKAYUNA, N.Y. Brooke Hodgson has seen a lot of winning during her time with the Stillwater girls’ varsity soccer program. The senior captain was a sophomore in 2024 when Stillwater defeated Lake George for the Section 2 Class C crown. That victory was so nice that Stillwater did it twice. It once again dealt a loss to the Lakers in the 2025 sectional title game, which resulted in a trip and eventual triumph in the Class C s tate championship. In that game, Hodgson scored the only goal in a 1-0 win over Section 1’s Tuckahoe to secure Stillwater’s third […]

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Questar III BOCES hosts Coffee+Collab event with local businesses

Questar III BOCES Robert H. Gibson Technical School recently hosted Coffee and Collaboration with business partners from around the region.

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NCAA MEN’S BASKETBALL: Ibukunoluwa perfect from the field as Siena tops Princeton in home opener

ALBANY, N.Y. — Princeton cut a 19-point deficit to nine with slightly more than five minutes remaining Sunday. Siena went back inside to Tim Ibukunoluwa, who still hadn’t missed from the field. The freshman scored Siena’s next three baskets and finished with 30 points and 12 rebounds as the Saints beat Princeton 82-68 in their […]

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NCAA MEN’S BASKETBALL: Princeton vs. Siena (PHOTO GALLERY)

ALBANY, N.Y. — Siena defeated Princeton, 82-68, in an NCAA men’s basketball game on Sunday, at MVP Arena.

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