Albany cultural institutions receive federal grants
ALBANY - Two Albany cultural institutions, the Underground Railroad History Project and the Albany County Historical Society (ACHA) were recently ...
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Items from 1940s Bethlehem on display at BHA Museum
BETHLEHEM — All was quiet and dark in Albany County on Jan. 5, 1942. Blackout curtains were drawn, and an ...
Letter to the Editor: Museum thanks those who helped move history
To the Editor, On November 2, 2023, the two historic New York Central electric locomotives that have languished on Beacon Island ...
Education and history meet the future at Brookside Museum
BALLSTON SPA — Education and history meet at the Saratoga County History Center’s Brookside Museum in Ballston Spa, where the ...
A Triple Crown anniversary
SARATOGA — In 1973, Secretariat blazed a path to victory, winning the illustrious title of the Triple Crown with a ...
Kickin’ it ‘old school’ at Cedar Hill
SELKIRK — Cedar Hill Schoolhouse, located at 1003 River Road in Selkirk, stands as a testament to the legacy of ...
A journey through the Hudson River landscape
ALBANY — With a name synonymous with the region and recognizable landmarks gracing the canvases, the Hudson River School artists ...
RPI To Host 24th Annual Black Families Technology Awareness Day on Feb 4
TROY — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) will hold its 24th annual Black Families Technology Awareness Day on Saturday, February 4 ...
Piecing together the Myers Residence’s place on the Underground Railroad
ALBANY - At 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, there is a valuable piece of history, full of mystery, perseverance, freedom, and ...
Exhibition will be on view at the Albany Institute of History & Art until February
ALBANY — The Albany Institute of History & Art will host “Gordon Parks: I, too, am America,” an exhibition of ...
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