By Jason Irwin, Chronicle Freelance
I’ve been watching the progress on the new Bobcat wooden roller coaster online since it was announced last summer by Six Flags Great Escape.
I hoped the park would offer a media event surrounding its opening — as they did when “Greased Lightning” debuted in 2016. I was one of the first to ride it!
Last Thursday (two days before the official grand opening), I …
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Phil Barrett, the Clifton Park Town Supervisor who chairs the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors, says his county is unlikely to join Washington County and perhaps Warren County in any effort to raise the sales tax.
The Washington County Board expressed hope that Warren and Saratoga Counties would join it in pursuing a 1% county sales tax increase that would raise the total sales …
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By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer
The 156th running of the Belmont Stakes, the final leg of the Triple Crown, is Saturday, June 8, at 6:41 p.m. at Saratoga Race Course.
Typically held at Belmont Park in Long Island, the horse race moves to Saratoga this year and in 2025 to allow for construction at Belmont Park. It is the first time the oldest of the Triple Crown events, first …
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Photos & text by Cathy DeDe
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So Much To Do! LARAC. Events galore. Belmont Stakes Saturday. Tow Trucks in LG! Woof Stock returns. Saratoga County says no to sales tax hike. Strand Theater’s next stage. Chronicle writers on the new Bobcat coaster. Thunder shatter past attendance records while excelling on ice. Roglieri arrested at Qby. home on fraud charge; in custody on alleged threats. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & …
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