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Hotel Review: Experience Luxury and Stunning Views: Hilton, Homewood suites in Glenville, New York!

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The Homewood Suites by Hilton Glenville is a newly constructed hotel near Schenectady, offering spacious rooms with high ceilings, a pool, and a sunlit dining area. Each suite includes a well-stocked kitchen and a balcony with river views. While there were a few cleanliness issues, the hotel is generally well-maintained and convenient for both short stays and visits to the nearby casino.

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Plotterkill Preserve, the best hike in the 518!

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The Plotterkill Preserve in Rotterdam, NY, offers 4 miles of hiking trails through diverse landscapes, including steep cliffs and three hidden waterfalls. The area is home to a variety of plant and animal life, and recent restoration efforts have improved safety and accessibility, making it an enchanting and secure retreat for nature enthusiasts.

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Ghostly Ruins of Amsterdam, New York: Exploring the Abandoned Power Station Along Chucatunda Creek Trail!

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The Chucatunda Creek Trail Power Station Section in Amsterdam, New York offers a scenic .5 mile hike with historical markers detailing the abandoned power station and the town’s past carpet industry. Limited parking is available, and visitors can explore the building’s interior, but caution is advised due to its deteriorating state.

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What is the 9+1 program at NYRR?

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This year jmurrayathletics has decided to do the 9+1 program from NYRR, a challenge of sorts for runners to gain non-complimentary guaranteed entry to the 2023 NYC Marathon. The marathon is the largest in the country at roughly 50k annual runners, so getting in can be tough. Normally a racer would have to enter the draft or have a qualifying

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