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CLIFTON PARK (March 3) -- When Alpin Haus started looking to add a location in Saratoga County, it first focused on Saratoga Springs. That was before the folks at Clifton Park Center started pointing out the advantages of Southern Saratoga. On Tuesday, the mall announced that Alpin Haus had decid
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CLIFTON PARK (March 2) -- The Chamber of Southern Saratoga County welcomes Carrie L. Sullivan to their team as director of finance and administration. Sullivan's responsibilities include day-to-day financial and office management of the Chamber as well as serving as executive assistant to Chamb
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MALTA (Feb. 26) -- In light of the recent, ongoing recession and the impact it has had on most people, we have done some extensive reading on the subject of retirement security. This, combined with seeing first-hand many different retirees in our office, we have come up with some thoughts about plan
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MALTA (Feb. 15) -- Well it’s that time of year again when we get to settle up with the IRS and New York state on our 2009 taxes. Either they’ll owe you or you’ll owe them. Here are some tips that can help tilt the tables in your favor: Be sure to claim the new Make Work Credit on your re
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MECHANICVILLE (Feb. 10) -- If your special Valentine is hot, you might want to let him or her know with something that's as spicy as your love. You can with a spicy chocolate chili cookie from Park 19 Cookies. Of course, if your sweetheart is a sweetie, Park 19's Valentines Day cookie collection
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CLIFTON PARK (Feb. 10) -- At Hoff Jewelers, Valentines Day is about 2 things: hearts and diamonds. At Time Square, it's the beginning of a personalized gift time of year that stretches through Mothers Day, followed by graduations and wedding season. "They come in looking for something in the roma
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CLIFTON PARK (Feb. 10) -- Anyone can head to the chain drugstore to buy a heart-shaped box of chocolates for Valentines Day, but how special is that? Does it show how special your love is -- even if you opt for one of the mass-produced "gourmet" chocolate companies? There are much better -- more
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CLIFTON PARK (Feb. 4) -- Pasta Pane, the newest eatery from Saratoga Springs restauranteur David Zecchini, officially opens for business at 5 p.m. Saturday. But before it does, the restaurant will be holding a preview party to benefit Hannah's Hope Fund. From 5-8 p.m. Friday, there will be free s
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CLIFTON PARK (Feb. 3) -- Lori Sames has a short-term goal -- a big one -- and she's focused on doing everything she can to make sure she succeeds. She has until Feb. 15 to finish raising $500,000, and she is so close -- about $20,000 away. The money is important for her long-term goal: saving her
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HALFMOON (Feb. 2) -- Normally the first week of the year the folks at Exit 9 Wine and Liquor take it a little easy. It's their time to catch their breath after a busy holiday season ending with people buying for their New Year's Eve celebrations. Not this year. This year Exit 9 spent that week
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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. ...
