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• National Grid Proposing Rate Hike

  If you are a National Grid customer, you could soon see your bill begin a climb that could eventually cost you $50 more a month. WRGB reports the utility company has requested new electricity and gas rates for upstate New York customers that would be phased in over three years. It’s now up to the ... Read more

• Ground Broken On New Saratoga Bike Park

  The city of Saratoga Springs broke ground on the construction site of a new bike park on Monday. WTEN reports crews will now begin phase one of the construction process, which includes the build of an asphalt pump track. Funded by the city’s capital budget, the first phase will cost about $400 thousand.

• Ballston Lake Cleanup Day Set For Saturday

  The annual Ballston Lake Cleanup Day is set for Saturday. WNYT reports volunteers are welcome to show up at the Ballston Lake Fire Department at 8 a.m. and get their assignments. The project is a clean sweep of the trash that’s built up over the years in public areas in Ballston Lake and the surrounding ... Read more

• Man Found With Gun Outside Wilton Walmart Taken Into Custody

  Shoppers at Walmart in Wilton were startled this weekend when they saw several police officers with their guns drawn in the parking lot. WNYT reports the Saratoga County sheriff said they got a call Saturday morning that a man from Ulster County was armed and dangerous and believed to be in the Wilton area. They ... Read more

• Ballston Spa Public Library Closed Until Further Notice

  The Ballston Spa Public Library has closed until further notice, the library and Ballston Spa mayor announced on Saturday. The temporary closure comes after a major flood in the facility a week ago. WTEN reports the library first announced it would be closed for a week on April 22 following flooding and extensive damage in ... Read more

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