There is nothing like this time of year in the Capital Region. Section 2 basketball is front and center and when you cheer on your hometown team, the whole community becomes one. Nothing represents this more than my hometown of Mechanicville.
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It is hard to explain to "outsiders" what a special place Mechanicville is. Yes, the boys' soccer team is having an amazing season. Yes, they have already gone farther than any other boys' soccer team in program history. But it is deeper than that. It's different.
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Yes, stereotypes can be very hurtful. Or they can make you chuckle. It depends in my view how seriously you take yourself. It sure doesn't seem to bother this guy!