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Malta, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Malta! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- How new county grants will upgrade Maltaās trails and outreach
- Why Malta ranked third for State Police incidents this week
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? š¤ (Answer below!)
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š° News we're reading
ā¢ County Awards 2026 Economic Development and Trails Grant (saratogatodaynewspaper.com) ā Malta is receiving $8,000 for an economic opportunity pamphlet to every household and $6,600 for trail repairs in the town park, thanks to new county grants. Saratoga County also funded park, trail, and community projects in neighboring towns, plus secured additional money for addiction services countywide. 
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ā¢ Blotter Report (saratogatodaynewspaper.com) ā State Police logged 33 recent incidents in Malta, placing the town third in Saratoga County behind Clifton Park and Wilton for non-arrest calls. A broader blotter rundown details traffic stops, welfare checks, and arrests across nearby communities, offering a snapshot of current public safety activity. Ā Ā Ā
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Ballston Spa
- Saratoga County Fair brings nostalgia & crafts (news10.com)
- Local McDonald's locations to distribute free backpacks (news10.com)
- This Week's Events: July 24 (saratogatodaynewspaper.com)
Saratoga Springs
- āThe law is on my side:' Saratoga Springs City Council to review public comment procedures (saratogian.com)
- Everyone Goes To The Hamptons, But These 9 Upstate New York Towns Might Be Even Better (takingthekids.com)
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