Senator Jim Tedisco (R,C-Ballston Lake) emceed the 21st annual Missing Persons Day Ceremony at the NYS Museum and Cultural Education Center, which is sponsored by the Center for Hope. The event brings together family members of missing persons from across the state to share ways of coping and keeping hope alive, to prevent abductions and share information to find those who are missing. Missing Persons Day is organized by Mary Lyall of the Center for Hope in Ballston Spa, whose daughter, Suzanne, went missing from the University at Albany in 1998. The Center for Hope, started by Mary Lyall and her late husband, Doug Lyall, has been a national leader in efforts to help find missing persons and advocating for legislation and innovative programs on the state and federal levels. From left, Assemblyman John McDonald (D-Cohoes), Senator Jim Tedisco (R,C-Ballston Lake), Mary Lyall of Ballston Spa, co-founder of the Center for Hope, and Assemblyman Phil Steck (D-Colonie).
![SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — For Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute athletics, wins over Union College just mean more, no matter the sport. That was the case Sunday afternoon, as the Engineers baseball team rallied back for a seven-run, seventh inning, to defeat the Garnet Chargers, 7-3, on the road in Central Park. It wasn’t just the one win over the Capital Region rival however, as after splitting a doubleheader with Union (13-5) on Saturday, the rubber match victory also marked a series win for RPI (13-7) over the weekend – the only time the sides are scheduled to meet this regular season. “It […]](https://www.saratogian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/007_e4b7a6.jpg?w=426 "SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — For Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute athletics, wins over Union College just mean more, no matter the sport. That was the case Sunday afternoon, as the Engineers baseball team rallied back for a seven-run, seventh inning, to defeat the Garnet Chargers, 7-3, on the road in Central Park. It wasn’t just the one win over the Capital Region rival however, as after splitting a doubleheader with Union (13-5) on Saturday, the rubber match victory also marked a series win for RPI (13-7) over the weekend – the only time the sides are scheduled to meet this regular season. “It […]")
![TROY, N.Y. — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) recently held a massive ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration to unveil its fully operational quantum computer. RPI is the first and so far only university in the world to own a quantum computer, another in a string of milestone events as the college celebrates its bicentennial. The IBM Quantum […]](https://www.saratogian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TRY-L-RPIQUANTUM-07.jpg?w=467 "TROY, N.Y. — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) recently held a massive ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration to unveil its fully operational quantum computer. RPI is the first and so far only university in the world to own a quantum computer, another in a string of milestone events as the college celebrates its bicentennial. The IBM Quantum […]")