Clifton Park, NY Local News, Events, and Information

Albany Sun. Jul 3 2022

NYS Department of Health Wants Residents to Leave Fireworks to the Professionals

Firework-Related Injuries Led to 15,600 Emergency Department Visits in the U.S. in 2020, according to the department.

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NYS Department of Health Wants Residents to Leave Fireworks to the Professionals

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New York Fri. Jul 1 2022

How Pure Grit BBQ Started with A Passion For the Environment

When Pure Grit BBQ founder Kerry Fitzmaurice started the restaurant, it wasn't just because she loved BBQ- it also acted as a celebration for plants and the earth.

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How Pure Grit BBQ Started with A Passion For the Environment

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Albany Thu. Jun 30 2022

Second cohort of THRIVE Scholars announced under $1.1 million grant funded by U.S. Department of Education

The Thelma P. Lally School of Education at The College of Saint Rose has named its second cohort of 14 Project THRIVE scholars.

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Second cohort of THRIVE Scholars announced under $1.1 million grant funded by U.S. Department of Education

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Albany Thu. Jun 30 2022

Secretary Haaland Cheers Return of Homelands to Onondaga Nation

More than 1,000 acres in Central New York’s Tully Valley will be returned to the Onondaga Nation to create a wildlife and brook trout sanctuary.

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Secretary Haaland Cheers Return of Homelands to Onondaga Nation

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New York Thu. Jun 30 2022

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Honors Extraordinary Volunteers and Youth in Nationwide Mentorship Program

Bigs and Littles of The Year serve as Ambassadors to help increase awareness of the need for more volunteer mentors.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Honors Extraordinary Volunteers and Youth in Nationwide Mentorship Program

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Saratoga County COVID-19 Statistics

Clifton Park and Saratoga County COVID-19 Coverage and Statistics

There have been 62,497 cases in a county with a population of 229,863

n/a cases per 100,000

n/a infection rate

142 deaths

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New York Wed. Jun 29 2022

Crain’s NY Business Honors NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi COO as a “Notable LGBTQ” Leader

Crain’s NY Business announced that NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi COO Jordana A. Bailey is among their honorees for “2022 Notable LGBTQ Leaders”.

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Crain’s NY Business Honors NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi COO as a “Notable LGBTQ” Leader

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Albany Mon. Jun 27 2022

Albany Legislature, Sheriff Create ‘Albany County’s Future Heroes and First Responders Explorer Program’

The goal of the program is to engage with youth in first responder training and provide opportunities for leadership experience and career exploration.

Tamara Starr Editor

Albany Legislature, Sheriff Create ‘Albany County’s Future Heroes and First Responders Explorer Program’

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Clifton Park event

Mon Jul 4 12:00 pm

Town of Clifton Park July 4th Celebration

What better way to spend Independence Day than with friends and family watching a parade, eating good food, listening

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Clifton Park event

Tue Jul 5 6:30 pm

Family LEGO Build

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Clifton Park event

Sat Jul 2 1:00 pm

Patriotic Pop-up Market

Support Veteran owned & local small businesses. Enjoy a little self-care at the Patriotic Pop-up Market.

Gretchen Roberts Contributor

Patriotic Pop-up Market

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Bethlehem Mon. Jun 27 2022

Albany County Legislature, Mohawk Hudson Humane Society celebrate passage of Lulu’s Law

Lulu’s Law, which was unanimously adopted by the County Legislature on June 13, allows stray cats to find homes quickly.

Tamara Starr Editor

Albany County Legislature, Mohawk Hudson Humane Society celebrate passage of Lulu’s Law

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Bethlehem Thu. Jun 23 2022

BCDHS Grads and ALANA Members Reflect and Celebrate their Accomplishments

ALANA is a student alliance that promotes cultural awareness and inclusion with a focus on leadership and college exploration.

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BCDHS Grads and ALANA Members Reflect and Celebrate their Accomplishments

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