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Crossgates announced Monday that the big bookseller Barnes & Noble will be opening a new store at the mall in 2026. Its location will be on the upper level next to REI. Crossgates general manager Jen Smith said in a press release:. This renowned bookseller is a perfect addition to...

Attorney Brad Karp, a Union College graduate who recently became ensnarled in the fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, has resigned from the school's Board of Trustees. Board chair Julie Greifer Swidler issued a brief statement through the college's spokesperson Monday morning, adding they had no additional...

For 3 decades, Clifton Park had its own amusement park. Visitors reached the park by trolley, crossing an 1,800-foot bridge (then the world’s longest trolley bridge) for just a nickel. The park (originally opened as “Luna Park” in 1906) offered a slew of attractions that would still impress even...

Albany's snow removal efforts are entering their final phase, two weeks after a major winter storm blanketed the New York capital with approximately 15 inches of snow on January 25-26. Mayor Dorcey Applyrs announced Friday that the cleanup process could take up to two more weeks to complete, with crews...

Albany Police say a widespread power outage is affecting the city Monday night.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albany, NY – Snowfall is expected to impact travel across eastern New York and western New England from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening, prompting a Winter Weather Advisory for portions of the...

New York State Police arrested two teens on Sunday after a stolen car investigation in Watervliet.

Terry Lawson, the former Mohonasen boys wrestling coach who allegedly slapped a female wrestling student is due to appear in court Monday, February 9 at 4:30 p.m.

Inside a West Coxsackie facility, located about a half-hour south of Albany, is where Olympic medals are won. “I don't think it ever grows old to watch someone excel or reach a performance level that they had not been able to before,” said Paul Marchese, owner and founder of Marchese Racing.

After two well-known delis in the Capital Region (Gershon’s Deli and Genoa Importing) recently closed, its raised concerns about a potential trend.