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The Week: What caught our eye

September 14, 2019

The fate of North America hung in the balance; an arresting TV performance by Capital Region police officers; New York State makes it really expensive to ski in Northville, and Peter Drucker taught where? Plus, Raquel Ferreira is up. It’s all in This Week’s What Caught Our Eye

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The Week: What caught our eye

September 7, 2019

The hunt for $7 million buried in the Adirondacks, the hot food scene in Glens Falls, the Cotton Club gets a remake, hop in your Heavy Chevy, it’s time to cruise Lake George, the Periodic Table turns 150, and how purpose produces profit. It’s all in The Week: What Caught Our Eye.

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What caught our eye - 8/31/19

August 31, 2019

Young adults are choosing Saratoga County at a clip on par with Boston’s. Plus, ticks, cool old cribs, gamers and game changers, and the stink over River Pigs. It’s all in this week’s What Caught Our Eye.

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The Week: What Caught Our Eye

August 24, 2019

The oldest major thoroughbred horse race in America steps off at Saratoga this afternoon at a time of existential challenge for the sport. The local link to a likely fall TV blockbuster about the behind-the-scenes drama at a morning television show. And the odd, unexpected consequence of the opioid epidemic: More organ donations. Plus, Page 6 is all over Lake George and Saratoga. It’s all in this week’s What Caught Our Eye.

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What caught our eye - 8/17/19

August 17, 2019

Could the cure for Ebola come from Upstate New York? Plus, the little engine that inspired an Adirondack cultural gem, get naked in a cave and other guilty summer pleasures, the tourists who did not hear about the long, hot summer in Europe, and who the heck has time to read this thing? It’s all in this week’s What Caught Our Eye.

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Different Name, Same Great Experience

August 15, 2019

In 1904, when William West Durant built the shortest standard-gauge rail line in the world to carry customers from remote Raquette Lake to the hotels around Blue Mountain Lake, he did more than launch the modern Adirondack tourism industry. He inspired the founder of one of its greatest cultural institutions.

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