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Dad operated a speakeasy or two in Saratoga       

Chris Carola, a veteran Associated Press reporter, is writing a book about Jack Wilpers, who grew up in Saratoga Springs, and the key role Wilpers played in the capture of former Japanese prime minister Hideki Tojo in 1945.

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Friday, September 30, 2022-Episode 442-Veteran Associated Press reporter Chris Carola, now a freelance writer, looks at the life of Revolutionary War era Mohawk chief Joseph Brant.   A warrior and diplomat, Brant is memorialized with a sculpture on the outside of the New York State capitol building in Albany. 

Mohawk Valley Weather, Wednesday, September 21, 2022

High pressure will briefly build in from the mid
Atlantic States today, as a warm front moves north of region with
temperatures rising slightly above normal. Clouds increase in the
late afternoon from the west ahead of a prefrontal disturbance and a
strong cold front that will bring showers and isolated to scattered
thunderstorms through tonight. The showers and thunderstorms will
end Thursday morning south and east of the Capital Region, as a
secondary cold front will bring a surge of cooler than normal air
with additional isolated to scattered showers. A chilly air mass
with below normal temperatures will be over the region Thursday
night through Friday.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 57. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers after 11am. High near 67. West wind 7 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
 
Mohawk Valley News Headlines, Wednesday, September 21, 2022
 
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