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  Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano will miss about three weeks after suffering a minor lower back injury in a four-horse spill on opening day at Saratoga Race Course. Meanwhile, jockey Paco Lopez has been suspended 30 days for what state regulators called gross careless riding.

• Grateful Threads Closes Saratoga Springs Store After Five Years

  A popular vintage clothing store in Saratoga Springs has closed after five years in business. Grateful Threads owner Noah Chani says personal issues led to the decision, but he’ll continue buying and selling vintage items online. The business also plans to remain involved with the monthly Second Sunday Market.

• Swimming Advisory Issued for Turtle Island on Lake George

  The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued a swimming advisory for Turtle Island on Lake George through at least July 14th. Swimmers are urged to avoid the area around campsites one through five because of one or more beavers that may be infected with rabies. Boaters and campers are also being told […]

• Stec Criticizes State Prison Safety Report

  State Senator Dan Stec says a newly released report on New York prison safety fails to address key concerns raised by correction officers. Stec says the report overlooks the impact of the HALT Act, prison staffing issues and contraband smuggling, and falls short of improving safety for staff and inmates.

• Adirondack Music Festival Lineup Announced

  The Adirondack Independence Music Festival returns to Lake George Labor Day weekend with an 11th anniversary lineup featuring moe., Dogs In A Pile, Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, Eggy and more. The three-day festival runs September 4th through 6th at Charles R. Wood Park.