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CLIFTON PARK -- Woodstream Drive will be closed to traffic starting at 7 a.m. Monday, Aug. 31, so that a 48-inch culvert under the road can be replaced. The road is expected to reopen around 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, providing there are no unforeseen complications or weather problems. The cul
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CLIFTON PARK -- Imagine a classroom full of preschoolers minding their manners -- and having fun doing it. Welcome to the Mother Goose School of Etiquette, where 4- to 6-year-olds are instructed in the fine points of politeness. The preschoolers learn everything from how to set a table to how --
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CLIFTON PARK -- Bonacio Construction of Saratoga Springs has submitted plans for a new restaurant in the former Applebee's building at 18 Park Avenue. The restaurant is to be called Pastapene, according to site plans submitted Monday to the Town of Clifton Park. For the past week, Bonacio has
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CLIFTON PARK -- It's getting easier to be a stylin' dog in Southern Saratoga County. There's a new dog-washing/grooming business at Exit 8, and a pet-grooming school is coming to Exit 9. Pink Dog Parlor owner Michelle Kennedy, a certified master groomer who has been in the business for more th
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CLIFTON PARK -- After winning the chicken category in the "Live with Regis and Kelly" Ultimate Hometown Grill Off, Giffy’s Bar-B-Q has attracted new customers from all over who had never heard of the restaurant before -- from Ohio, Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire ... and Clifton Park. Yep, Clifto
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CLIFTON PARK -- When a woman leaves an abusive household with just the clothes on her back, small things can become luxuries. Like a bottle of shampoo or a new toothbrush. When her kids come with her and they don't have any school supplies, things can seem even bleaker. A group of Southern Sar
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CLIFTON PARK -- If you think it's rough shopping for school supplies for your children, imagine having to do it when you don't have enough money to buy everything on the list. Pencil by pencil, folder by folder, the costs add up. And if your high schooler needs a scientific calculator, the expenses
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HALFMOON -- The Half Moon Diner held its 20th anniversary party Friday, but it was the one handing out the gifts: 30 percent off to customers and the day's proceeds to area senior centers. It was the Vasilakos family's way of giving back to the community and the diner's loyal customers. "If it wa
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CLIFTON PARK -- A water main break near the corner of Clifton Country Road and Wall Street caused the closure of roads around Clifton Park Center and the Southern Saratoga YMCA. Because of the break, the Clifton Park Water Authority has issued a boil-water advisory for the mall and businesses aro
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HALFMOON (Jan. 20) -- With the economy as bad as it is, you would think local governments would do what they could to he...
CLIFTON PARK -- Imagine a classroom full of preschoolers minding their manners -- and having fun doing it. Welcome to...
WATERFORD -- The Friends of the Waterford Library might be a small group, but it has big plans for the upcoming year. ...
