Dorcey Applyrs is ready to treat Albany’s ills
The city of Albany is nearly 100 years older than the nation and holds the title of oldest continuously chartered city. It has changed a lot since Dutch colonists first decided to settle there. And it continues to change, since for the first time in 340 years, Albany has a Black mayor.
Wbg.-LG wrestlers fare well versus Mohonasen
Warrensburg 2024 graduate Zach Olden (3rd from right) watches Warrensburg-Lake George wrestler Kawliga Duell apply a headlock to Keaton Vernum during a Jan. 31 wrestling clinic. Olden and two of his fellow wrestlers at Castleton University in Vermont volunteered to teach the Burghers some of their holds and moves....
“Lawrence, the Mohawk Hero” – Schenectady, NY (1909)
Mr. A. J. Ward lived in Mohawk, a village on the Mohawk River in Herkimer County of central New York State. It is near the town of German Flatts – the interesting history of which we discussed in a postcard story related to Fort Herkimer: “A Church for the Fort”.
Shenendehowa boys’ wrestling finishes 2nd at state dual meet tournament
Shen became the first Section 2 boys' wrestling team to reach the finals of the NYSPHSAA duals, but fell to Massapequa of Section 8.
Winners announced for 10th annual Schenectady Soup Stroll
The winners have been announced for the 10th annual Downtown Schenectady Soup Stroll.
Driver refuses chemical test after DWI crash on Route 29 in Galway sends 2...
GALWAY, NY (WRGB) — A crash in Saratoga County sent two people to the hospital after a driver was operating a car underthe influence. The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office responded to a personal injury crash on Saturday around 12:30 p.m. on state Route 29 in Galway. When deputies arrived,...
Former chief financial officer accused of embezzling over $4M from Albany-based company
Kevin J. Stevens, of Cohoes, faces multiple felony charges.
New York Announces Massive Changes At America’s Oldest Museum
New York’s oldest museum is about to enter a whole new era after a massive state investment.
Review: Rascal Flatts’ safe crowd-pleasers overcome ‘ghastly’ opener
Pop-country act Rascal Flatts delivered a crowd-pleasing set of familiar hits in Albany on Saturday, making up for an unfortunate opening act.
Gershon’s Deli closes after more than 70 years in business
“I will miss seeing you all more than I can put into words,” said current owner Antonia “Toni” Nelson.

















