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🌱 How fast is the state moving on Ballston Spa’s Superfund cleanup?

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In today's newsletter:

  • How fast is the state moving on Ballston Spa’s Superfund cleanup?

Also on today's calendar: Next Albany Job Fair: April 22, 2026 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 71 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy and warm, temps: high: 73, low: 47.
  • Sunday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 53 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Former Colonie dry cleaner added to NYS Superfund Site registry (news10.com) — State environmental officials are expediting cleanup at the former Rickett’s Dry Cleaners Superfund site in Ballston Spa to reduce any risk of harmful exposure for nearby residents. While this story centers on a newly listed Colonie site, it also notes Ballston Spa’s Class 2 site is an active priority within a broader statewide effort to remediate hundreds of contaminated locations.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I’m currently planning for early retirement, and I have to admit it’s both exciting and a little intimidating.
    what surprised you the most after retiring? Whether it was something positive or something you didn’t quite expect. Also, is there anything you wish… (Nextdoor Geyser Gate)
  • Check out my new group: Saratoga Spa Golf League
    Everyone who is interested is welcome to join. Here's the link: https://nextdoor.com/g/e7werck7j/ (Nextdoor Rowland's Hollow)
  • Skidmore College posted a job opening for Visiting Assistant Professor, Neuroscience in Saratoga Springs. Apply here.
  • Lowe's posted a job opening for Full Time - Receiver/Stocker - Day in Saratoga Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ballston Spa here.

🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ballston Spa

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ballston Spa

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.