Pet oxygen masks donated to Slingerlands Fire Department
SLINGERLANDS — The Slingerlands Fire Department feels better equipped to not only rescue people from local fires but pet animals ...
Month: February 2020
In the Spot: Feb. 25, 2020 Podcast
Our "In the Spot" podcast returns and this time, we're doing things differently! With a new conversational approach, we discuss ...
LETTER to the EDITOR: The issue with the Super Zip
Dear Mr. Hallisey, The notion of a “Super Zip” stems from Charles Murray’s attempt to create a system that prioritizes ...
Raising $1.2M for Bender Melon Farm is underway
NEW SCOTLAND — The Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy has reached “well beyond the halfway mark” of raising $1.2 million needed ...
There are far fewer people serving time behind bars
COLONIE — The number of inmates in the Albany County Jail dropped by 29 percent from 2018 to 2019, according ...
SPOTTED: Voorheesville keeps composure, beats Hoosic Valley in Class C action
VOORHEESVILLE — At times it looked like a hockey game, complete with body checks and cheap shots, but in the ...
The plastic bag ban is nearly here
On Sunday, March 1, plastic bags are banned in New York state. The law is geared to “train” customers to ...
Delmar man wants to set a world record involving a popular toy from Japan
A 36-year-old Delmar resident will attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the fastest time to complete five kendama spikes ...
An Audience with The King’s Singers at Troy Music Hall on Saturday, Feb. 29
Acclaimed worldwide for its virtuosity, life-affirming energy and charm, The King’s Singers is in global demand. The British a cappella ...
In Colonie, OT goes to public safety
COLONIE — In 2019, the town spent nearly $600,000 more than it budgeted for overtime with the vast majority of ...
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