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• Old World Gourmet Market Closes in Wilton

  Old World Gourmet Market has closed its Wilton store after 15 months in business. The store’s owner says competition from nearby chain supermarkets contributed to the closing, which could cost millions of dollars. The company’s Saratoga Springs location will become a deli and is expected to open by month’s end. Existing gift cards will be […]

• Saratoga Springs Traffic Stop Leads to Three Drug Arrests

  Three men face felony drug charges following a traffic stop on Hamilton Street in Saratoga Springs. Deputies arrested 40 year old Steven Wescott of Ballston Spa, 47 year old Jason Allen of Greenfield and 48 year old Patrick Howe of Milton. Investigators say the men possessed at least half an ounce of narcotics intended for […]

• Suspect Sought in Wilton Purse Theft

  The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 29 year old Stanley F. Benedict on grand larceny charges. Investigators say he stole a purse containing more than $3,000 in property and bank cards from a Wilton shopping cart in February. Benedict may be in Albany. Anyone who sees him should call 911 and not approach […]

• Former Lake George Resident Sentenced in $6 Million Fraud Case

  Former Lake George resident 58 year old Michael Conner has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for defrauding investors of more than $6 million. Prosecutors say Conner claimed their money would support business deals involving his household inventions, but instead spent it on fine dining, vintage wines and escort services. He was convicted […]

• Minor Charged With Rape in Clifton Park

  A minor has been charged with first-degree rape following an investigation into a reported sexual assault in Clifton Park. The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office says the suspect was arrested September 9, arraigned in the Youth Part of County Court and placed in secure detention.