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The Glens Falls YMCA is receiving additional funding for its $6 million Capital Improvement project. Hudson River Community Credit Union has donated $100,000 to go toward upgrading the facility and expand programming. WTEN reports the YMCA is still raising funds to cover the cost of the project, and they’re asking for community donations.

The Saratoga County Department of Health is sharing more information about its brand-new public dashboard for parents. WNYT reports a mailer for parents of newborns, that includes a list of helpful resources around the Capital Region, will be sent out to those that need it. The mailing initiative also provides parents with info on breastfeeding, parenting programs, food assistance, needed immunizations, and mental health services, and pushes them to find more information online.

A Northumberland man has been arrested, accused of injuring a baby, New York State Police said recently. The Daily Gazette reports Cody M. Falconio, 31, of Northumberland, was arrested April 25 and charged with one count of second-degree assault, a felony, and misdemeanor endangering the welfare of a child, police said.

The two parents of a 3-year-old girl in Corinth who died in February were back in court Tuesday afternoon after being charged last week with criminally negligent homicide. WNYT reports Samantha Dylewski, 32, and Matthew Dylewski, 33, are accused of causing the death of their daughter Joycelynn Dylewski on Feb. 19. Investigators have said that she had been living in deplorable conditions with significant bug infestation at 231 Main St., Apt. 4.

In week two of the trial of a Milton man accused of recklessly killing an Elvis impersonator from Ticonderoga, jurors saw some of the text messages between the two men detailing their sexual fantasy. The Daily Gazette reports Saratoga County Sheriff’s Investigator Matthew Robinson continued Monday to testify about the messages between 70-year-old Ronald Rayher of Milton and Thomas J. Krider of Ticonderoga, more commonly known as TJ Greene.

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May. 13, 2025 1:45 AM CST
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Two youths were hurt and a minor charged with drunk driving after a crash in Saratoga County on Sunday.
WNYT reports it happened just before 7 a.m. on County Route 24 in the town of Corinth. The driver was traveling east on Fuller Road, when it passed a stop sign and crossed County Route 24 before ending up in an embankment. The driver had a blood alcohol concentration of 0.10% and was charged with DWI.

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May. 13, 2025 1:16 AM CST
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May. 13, 2025 1:18 AM CST
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T he annual Adirondack Trust Company Festival of Young Artists will return to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center for its eighth year in June. More than 700 young dancers, musicians, singers, poets and visual artists from throughout the Capital Region are set to perform at the free community festival.

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May. 13, 2025 1:41 AM CST
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Wilton Wildlife Preserve and Park’s Wildlife Festival is making its annual return. The festival will be on June 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Camp Saratoga in Wilton. WTEN reports the free event will have Karner blue butterflies, live animals, crafts, pond exploration, food, and hands-on experiences

The Troy Police Department arrested a Halfmoon man on May 2 who allegedly possessed an illegal firearm. Police said Gladstone Greenwood, 31, is facing multiple charges. Police said they found Greenwood, who was wanted by Troy detectives last week and while searching the car, law enforcement said they found a loaded handgun.

Bill’s Card Shaq is looking forward to opening up in a new space in Mechanicville, about five months after a devastating fire destroyed their business in Waterford. WNYT reports the business is set to open on June 1st after a fire destroyed the business on Broad Street on Dec. 4. A resident on the upper floor died and a little girl on the second floor was badly burned.