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Updating Target Field after brand refresh a massive undertaking for Twins staff

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:07:54 GMT

Limestone pieces engraved with the Twins’ new logos sat wrapped in plastic on palates in the bowels of Target Field last week. Many of the freshly printed graphics that still needed to be applied around the park sit in an upstairs suite. Clubhouse carpeting bearing the old logo still needs to be replaced, as do many logos on aisle seats throughout the ballpark.“Next week, it’ll be a dusty mess down here,” vice president of ballpark operations Dave Horsman said last week, gesturing to Twins-branded flooring inside the park that would soon be replaced as part of a two-week process.While Twins players are busy preparing for the season down in Florida, a project to transform the ballpark to reflect the Twins’ new logo and branding has reached its final month. Of the 4,500 or so logos and marks around the ballpark, Horsman estimates nearly 4,000 are being swapped out, a massive undertaking that has consumed the offseason.When the project started, Horsman had two words to describe it: “Co...

Capital Region snow emergencies for March 13-14 storm

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:07:54 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A winter storm is set to hit the Capital Region starting Monday night into Tuesday. According to Meteorologist Jill Szwed, this will be the biggest storm of the season yet. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The entire NEWS10 area is under a Winter Storm Warning between Monday afternoon and Wednesday morning. The high impact, long duration winter storm will bring heavy wet snow and gusty winds. Power outages are expected.Due to the storm, many municipalities are declaring snow emergencies. Check out the list of snow emergencies and parking restrictions throughout the Capital Region. The list will be updated as more snow emergencies are announced. 03/13/2023: Gearing up for a big nor’easter RotterdamNo parking on town roads between 6 p.m. on March 13 to 6 p.m. on March 15.AmsterdamThe snow emergency is in effect from 6 p.m. on Monday to 6 a.m. on Wednesday, March 15. No parking is allowed on city ...

Winter storm preparation press conference in Albany

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:07:54 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan and the Department of General Services Commissioner Sergio Panunzio will discuss the City's winter storm preparation and response efforts. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Members of the Albany Police Department, Albany Fire Department, and National Grid will be in attendance as well.

Meet Ms. Wheelchair New York 2023

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:07:54 GMT

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (NEWS10) - Earlier this month, Khalia Hayslett was crowned Ms. Wheelchair New York 2023. The Brooklyn-based mom is preparing to embark on a year of service dedicated to advocating for people with all abilities. Ms. Wheelchair New York 2022 reflects on her reign The competition planned to take place in Schenectady, but winter weather moved the event online. Khalia will follow Heather Horwedel who spent her year of service advocating for a more inclusive community. Meet Glenville woman named 2023 New York Mother of the Year Ms. Wheelchair America isn't about appearance, it's a competition based on advocacy, achievement and presentation. Since 1972, the nonprofit organization has been crowning a spokeswoman for all people with disabilities.

Chatham declares snow emergency

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:07:54 GMT

CHATHAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Ahead of Monday night's impending winter storm, Chatham has declared a snow emergency. There will be no parking on certain village streets from 6 p.m. on March 13 until further notice. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Residents should not park on either side of:Austerlitz StreetHigh StreetMaiden LaneKinderhook StreetCemetery Hill RoadLibrary PlaceLocust StreetWoodbridge Avenue (from Hoffman Street to Church Street)Officials said residents are encouraged to park in the Depot Square Parking Lot. The two-hour parking laws will not be enforced during the emergency. 03/13/2023: Gearing up for a big nor’easter There is no parking on village streets between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. Residents should make arrangements for alternative parking on streets that are not restricted during the emergency to allow snow to be cleared.

Police: Hudson Falls woman arrested for burglary

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:07:54 GMT

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A Hudson Falls woman was arrested on March 11 for allegedly entering a residence and stealing a Blink camera. Tammy L. Mahan, 52, is being charged with Burglary 2nd Degree and Petit Larceny. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Mahan was arraigned in the Town of Moreau Court and released on her own recognizance. She is due back in court at a later date.

Special Olympic athlete red carpet event postponed

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:07:54 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The showing of "Champions" with a red carpet walk featuring Special Olympic Athletes and local college basketball players has been postponed until Monday, March 20, due to inclement weather. The event was originally planned for Monday night. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The screening will still take place at 7 p.m. on the new date with the red carpet walk happening at 6 p.m.

Glens Falls tabletop day back for a 'Spring Fling'

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:07:54 GMT

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - An annual event takes over the Charles R. Wood Theater every spring, as a means to expose local gamers-curious to tabletop and board games deeper that "Monopoly" and different from "Dungeons & Dragons." ADK Tabletop Day is back this April 1 - no fooling. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! On Saturday, April 1, ADK Tabletop Day will raise money for charity while hosting modern board and role-playing games, with something for all ages. This year's theme is "Spring Fling," and the April 1 date has inspired the adoption of the Sasquatch as its mascot. From 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., attendees can sign up for scheduled timeslots with board and card games, or take what they like from a lending library spanning over 300 games. “One of the best things about this game day is how it brings people together," said co-organizer John LeMaire. “We have so many different games to choose from, there’s something fo...

City of Amsterdam declares snow emergency

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:07:54 GMT

AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The City of Amsterdam has declared a snow emergency ahead of Tuesday's storm. The emergency is in effect from 6 p.m. on Monday to 6 a.m. on Wednesday, March 15. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! According to Meteorologist Jill Szwed, this will be the biggest storm of the season yet. The high impact, long duration winter storm will bring heavy wet snow and gusty winds. Power outages are expected.No parking is allowed on city streets during this time. Illegally parked vehicles may be fined and/or towed. 03/13/2023: Gearing up for a big nor’easter Residents can park in one of the city-owned parking lots. Lots include:City HallPost Office LotGuy Park Ave. Ext. (Kirk Douglas parking)Golf Course LotVet's Field (upper field along Locust Avenue, Roosevelt Road, and the road to the pool building)Morris Street Parking LotEast Main and DeGraff (both lots)Between Vrooman and Lefferts (behind Art Center)E...

Police investigating fatal train accident in Ulster

Published Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:07:54 GMT

ULSTER, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Ulster County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal train accident that happened in Ulster on March 10. A pedestrian was hit by a train and pronounced dead at the scene. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Deputies say around 3:37 p.m. on Wednesday, they responded to the area of Winsupply on Morton BLVD for a report of a pedestrian being hit by a train. The pedestrian, whose name is being withheld by deputies, was a 39-year-old male from Kingston and was pronounced dead at the scene. Deputies say an investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing.The Ulster County Sheriff's Office was assisted by the Town of Ulster Police Department, Mobile Life Support Services, Ulster Hose Co. 5, and CSX.