Melissa Schuman
Troy Record
Capital District, New York, NY, United States
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Snow doesn’t stop customers on opening day at The Snowman – troyrecord
LANSINGBURGH, N.Y. — The Snowman celebrated opening day with cold temperatures, windy weather, and the aftermath of an overnight snowfall. None of that stopped customers from lining up down the blo… → Read More
Neighborhood Favorite: Jack’s Drive In open for its 85th season – troyrecord
WYNANTSKILL, N.Y. — Jack’s Drive In is officially open for business, celebrating its 85th year of serving delicious burgers and hot dogs to the community. Located at 24 Main Ave. in Wynantski… → Read More
Durrant’s at Van Schaick open for business
COHOES, N.Y. — Restauranteurs Thomas and Courtney Durrant celebrated the opening of their second city eatery on Tuesday morning, with a ribbon cutting for Durrant’s at Van Schaick. Located inside the historic Van Schaick Island Country Club at 201 Continental Ave., Durrant’s will be open for lunch and dinner, serving a menu designed by Thomas and Executive Chef Donald Rogers. “It’s a bigger… → Read More
Impressions of Saratoga celebrates 9th annual Pawty
Impressions of Saratoga celebrates 9th annual Pawty → Read More
Thousands flock to Saratoga Springs ChowderFest
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Saturday’s ChowderFest drew a crowd of thousands to downtown Saratoga Springs, as more than 70 of the area’s businesses offered up a wide variety of chowders a… → Read More
Ascent Fabrication celebrates ribbon cutting
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Joe Fairley wants to make the world a better place. His company Ascent Fabrications, which celebrated its ribbon cutting this week, is going to do just that by providing pr… → Read More
RPI’s APO announces latest service statistics – troyrecord
TROY, N.Y. — The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)-based Epsilon Zeta (EZ) chapter of national service fraternity Alpha Phi Omega (APO) recently announced the results of their most recent semesters of service. “Overall our chapter has been on the campus of RPI close to 76 years (we turn 76 in May) and has always done a ton of community service,” said EZ chapter president Rafael Cenzano. “We… → Read More
Saratoga County unveils new tool for substance abuse surveillance
BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. — At a press conference at the Saratoga County Public Safety Building, county officials unveiled a new data collection tool that will allow near real-time monitoring of opioid ad… → Read More
Kim outlines priorities, accomplishments in Saratoga Springs State of the City address
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Mayor Ron Kim delivered his second State of the City address, reflecting on the past year’s accomplishments and looking ahead to the future. The evening began with br… → Read More
WSWHE BOCES outlines legislative priorities at annual breakfast
SARATOGA COUNTY, N.Y. — More than 50 members of the Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex (WSWHE) BOCES community gathered online for their annual legislative breakfast. The meeting, originally… → Read More
St. Anne Institute celebrates expansion in Troy
TROY, N.Y. — St. Anne Institute’s Troy office, located at 1801 6th Ave., held a ribbon cutting this past week to celebrate their newest expansion of services. St. Anne, which provides a variety of social services, is now able to expand the number of people they are able to support. Their expansion comes with receiving a license for Children’s Mental Health Rehabilitative Services (CMHRS). The… → Read More
McDonald announces additional funding for Cohoes Music Hall, restoration can finally start
McDonald announces additional funding for Cohoes Music Hall, restoration can finally start → Read More
Popular fusion franchise comes to Troy
TROY, N.Y. — Bubbakoo’s Burritos, a popular Mexican fusion franchise, has opened its first location in the Capital Region. Earlier this month, the new restaurant opened its doors at 26 North Greenbush Rd., in the Hudson Valley Shopping Center. The spot is conveniently located near LaSalle and Hudson Valley Community College. It’s the 99th location to join the Bubbakoo’s franchise family, one of… → Read More
Spa City rings in 2023 with reinvented New Year’s Fest – troyrecord
Spa City rings in 2023 with reinvented New Year’s Fest → Read More
DA Heggen rescinds gag order involving shooting, Kim and Montagnino respond
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — City Mayor Ron Kim and Commissioner of Public Safety James Montagnino held a press conference to address the rescinding of the gag order previously set by Saratoga County D… → Read More
Kingdom Ministries hosting 11th annual Christmas dinner
Kingdom Ministries hosting 11th annual Christmas dinner → Read More
Local business owner pens award-winning children’s book – Saratogian
TROY, N.Y. — Rocco DeFazio, owner of DeFazio’s Imports and DeFazio’s Pizza, has written a children’s book that’s ready just in time for the holidays. The first-time author&#… → Read More
Toys For Toga gives area children a happy holiday
MECHANICVILLE, N.Y. — Toys For Toga recently concluded its 10th annual campaign with more than 2,600 toys and $7,600 distributed to the campaign’s three charity beneficiaries. Similar to Toys… → Read More
SNAPSHOT: Demolition of Uncle Sam Garage in Troy nearly complete
A look at the nearly completed demolition of the Uncle Sam Parking Garage in Troy. The garage was built 48 years ago. During the demolition, which began in early August, vehicle traffic between Thi… → Read More
36th annual Victorian Streetwalk kicks off holiday season for Spa City
36th annual Victorian Streetwalk kicks off holiday season for Spa City → Read More