Ballston Spa Honors 9/11 Victims on 20th Anniversary and Year Round
The 20th anniversary of 9/11 will be remembered in Ballston Spa and around the Capital Region.
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Capital Region Fire Departments Get Thousands in Funding
The coronavirus pandemic has put a strain on everyone and especially our first responders. There are a few Capital Region fire departments that will be getting some much needed financial help from federal funding.
Free "Thank You Meals" at McDonald's
In an effort to give back to the front line workers and first responders, McDonald's is offering "Thank You Meals". Here's how it works.
Special Hours For Front Line Workers At Sam's Club
The front line workers need to get their groceries and essentials during this pandemic and Sam's Club is setting aside a certain time frame so they can get what they need.
Empire State Building Lit Up Like An Emergency Siren For 1st Responders
Officials are calling it, "The Heartbeat of America".
Local First Responders Climb to Remember the 9/11 Fallen
Every year that we pass by September 11th, I can't believe it - 18 years ago - something I'll never forget, and these local first responders want to make sure of it.
New Law Saves Dogs In Hot Cars
No matter how many times people are warned not to leave their dogs in their cars during the summer, some pet owners still do it. Now a law has passed that would save the pets' lives.
Heroes Week At Great Escape - Benefits Adopt A Soldier
Get ready for Heroes Week at Great Escape for the entire week. This is to honor all of the first responders, nurses, and military heroes while collecting supplies for our troops. Here are the details on discounts and things being collected.
Free EMT Training Course
If you have ever thought about being an Emergency Medical Technician, here's your chance to train for free. Here are the details.
Donate Halloween Candy to Troops, Veterans and First Responders
You went trick-or-treating last night or you may have bought a ton of candy and didn't end up having a lot of kids come to your house. Now what? Ever thought of donating it to the troops?
Benefit Concert for Schoharie Victims, Families, Responders Sched
It's only been a little over a week and my heart still hurts for those victims and their families like the moment I found out about it. There have been a ton of ways people have been raising money and the next one scheduled, will be in Schenectady.
Heroes Week At The Great Escape
Celebrate our local heroes at the Great Escape all week. I think this is a great way to highlight our local men and women who always go above and beyond. The Great Escape is offering discounts and family packages for first responders, military and their families.