Photos: Monarchs Migrate to Mexico
Monarch butterflies were released at the Butterfly Station at Farnsworth Middle School for their migration to Mexico.
View ArticleTraffic stop yields a trunkful of assault weapons and ammo
Three assault weapons and high-capacity magazines containing ammunition were found in the trunk of a car stopped for a traffic violation in Voorheesville, according to Albany County Sheriff Chief...
View ArticleWesterlo woman charged with animal abuse pleads not guilty
Tanja Morse is being represented by the same law firm as a Berne woman also arrested for animal abuse this summer.
View ArticleHeroin is in the Hilltowns, says sheriff’s investigator
KNOX — Albany County Sheriff’s Investigator Amy Kowalski, who serves as a Community Liaison Officer, spoke alongside Catholic Charities representative Ed Fox at Tuesday’s town board meeting about...
View ArticleKnox town board debates quotes in minutes
In Knox, the town board struggled to approve minutes in a sometimes heated debate of when quotes were appropriate or not. Quotes from Supervisor Vasilios Lefkaditis and Councilwoman Amy Pokorny, who...
View ArticleGrandmother charged under Leandra’s Law
GUILDERLAND — A Schenectady grandmother was charged on Saturday, Aug. 12, under Leandra’s Law.
View ArticleDrill team girls learn to share, watch out for each other, and always get...
“It takes a lot of patience and perseverance,” says Kelley Doolin a member of the Pony Pals 4-H drill team, performing at the Altamont Fair friday at 7 p.m.
View ArticleConklin is selling the Hungerford Market, a breakfast nook for many villagers
“Everybody thought I had a ton of daughters,” says Jean Conklin who is selling her Hungerford Market business. That’s because, in addition to her three daughters who worked at the shop known for its...
View ArticleMirabella's Dynamo Dogs fetch a crowd
Gail Mirabella will be performing with her dogs at the Altamont Fair this week. Traveling across the country with 19 canine companions, she says that any dog can be taught a new trick.
View ArticleStep right up! Twenty-two cars take a riotous ride through Dreamland
Dreamland Amusements will be providing the rides on the Altamont Fair’s midway for the third year in a row.
View ArticlePaddon found her voice despite challenges in childhood
Lexie Paddon, 18, wants to be a lawyer who advocates for children in court. She also wants to help them find their way toward self-expression through music.
View ArticleSarcoma Strong 5K Run/Walk to be held August 19
The Sarcoma Strong 5K Run/Walk to benefit sarcoma research will take place Saturday, Aug. 19, at 9 a.m. at the University of Albany.
View ArticlePhoto: Guilderland's Henerson signs with Columbia-Greene Community...
A freshmen, Michael Henderson is one of four new members of the C-GCC men’s basketball team.
View ArticlePil Sung Taekwondo earns 16 medals at AAU Junior Olympic Games
GUILDERLAND — Athletes from Guilderland’s Pil Sung Taekwondo earned 16 medals at the 2017 Junior Olympic Games sponsored by the Amateur Athletic Union.The AAU Junior Olympic Games is the largest...
View ArticleMusic in the Park raises funds for GOP
BERNE — The Berne Republican Committee is hosting a Music in the Park event on Wednesday, Aug. 23, from 5 to 9 p.m. as a benefit for the party.The event, at the Berne town park, is billed as “Two Great...
View ArticleVI Class of ’67 hosts 50th reunion
The Vincentian Institute Class of 1967 is holding a 50th reunion celebration on Saturday, Oct. 7, at Shaker Ridge Country Club in Loudonville.For complete information, visit viclassof67-50threunion.com...
View ArticleGuilderland bans smoking, tobacco in its parks
The Guilderland Town Board voted unanimously this week to ban smoking and the use of tobacco products and e-cigarettes in the town’s parks.
View ArticleSeven years after fire, abandoned Governors Motor Inn is for sale
The Governors Motor Inn is listed for sale at $475,000, a price that Realtor Tony Trimarchi of CM Fox said takes into consideration the need to pay more than $200,000 to the county in back taxes.
View ArticleEthan McCarthy builds Heldeberg Workshop kiosk for Eagle project
The rank of Eagle Scout is the highest level that Boy Scouts can attain after several years of earning badges for skills and for knowledge accrued during a Scout’s many years of participation.
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