Birthday freebies: Forty-plus things you can get free on your birthday
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You say it’s your birthday? How about commemorating the occasion with a complimentary meal, coffee, cocktail or heaping plate of sushi or chicken wings?
Family and friends aren’t the only ones ready to spoil you on your special day. Businesses in the Capital Region and across the country are eager to lavish you with deals and free offers.
Below are more than 40 things you can nosh on, sip and savor for free, simply for being born. Many of these complimentary deals were curtailed because of COVID. It’s not a bad idea to call ahead and be sure the gratuitous gift is currently available. Be sure to visit the Shopportunist online - timesunion.com/shopportunist - to see a full list of birthday freebies and deals.
Decision on demolition request in Saratoga Springs delayed again
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1of3The owners of the houses at 65 (red) and 69 (white) Phila St., Saratoga Springs, requested permission from the city to demolish the structures, which have long been empty and largely unmaintained. Neighbors and the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation objected to the request.The houses were built in the 1850s.Leigh Hornbeck/Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
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Members of the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation gathered in front of 65 & 69 Phila Street in Saratoga Springs to show appreciation for unique historical architecture in the city as part of its Heart Bomb Campaign on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2020.ProvidedShow MoreShow Less
Decision on demolition request in Saratoga Springs delayed
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1of3The owners of the houses at 65 (red) and 69 (white) Phila St., Saratoga Springs, requested permission from the city to demolish the structures, which have long been empty and largely unmaintained. Neighbors and the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation objected to the request.The houses were built in the 1850s.Leigh Hornbeck/Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of3The owners of the houses at 65 (red) and 69 (white) Phila St., Saratoga Springs, requested permission from the city to demolish the structures, which have long been empty and largely unmaintained. Neighbors and the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation objected to the request.The houses were built in the 1850s.Leigh Hornbeck/Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
Neighbors speak out to prevent demolition of historic homes in Saratoga Springs
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1of105The owners of the houses at 65 (red) and 69 (white) Phila St., Saratoga Springs, requested permission from the city to demolish the structures, which have long been empty and largely unmaintained. Neighbors and the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation objected to the request.The houses were built in the 1850s.Leigh Hornbeck/Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of105The owners of the houses at 65 (red) and 69 (white) Phila St., Saratoga Springs, requested permission from the city to demolish the structures, which have long been empty and largely unmaintained. Neighbors and the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation objected to the request.The houses were built in the 1850s.Leigh Hornbeck/Times UnionShow MoreShow Less