Castleton-on-Hudson artist loses 50 years of work in flood
A local artist says flood damage at her longtime studio may mean there is no return to normal for much of her life’s work.
Mountain helicopter rescue of injured hiker
Zachary Jeter and Eli Graham were part of a group of hikers on Mount Marcy Saturday, when they came upon an injured hiker. Their group had actually just been joined by an EMT, who went right into action. Then, in came the rescue helicopter. “It was crazy,” said Graham. “Since we were almost at the […]
Market 32, Price Chopper Revamp Loyalty, Cut Staple Prices
Market 32 and Price Chopper have lowered everyday prices on more than a thousand grocery essentials and overhauled the AdvantEdge Rewards program to pay cash value instead of points. The two-pronged value campaign is rolling out at the grocer’s 128 stores this fall. AdvantEdge, which the Schenectady, New York-based...
Lanie’s Cafe to celebrate 25th anniversary this weekend
Perennially busy Loudonville mainstay has been run by successors to its founder since 2017.
Shocking verdict: All charges dropped for A Time Four Paws owner
A judge dismissed all charges against Yvette Giovanni in a Halfmoon animal cruelty case and ruling prosecutors said the verdict came as a surprise.
Playa Bowls Celebrates Grand Opening on Western Avenue
Owners Aaron Lawrie and his partners celebrated the opening alongside elected officials, business leaders, and community supporters. The Albany location marks the group’s seventh Playa Bowls franchise and continues their expansion of the fast-growing brand throughout the Northeast. During the celebration, Lawrie shared
Albany Police investigate 2 stabbings on same night
Albany police are investigating a stabbing after a 32-year-old man showed up at a hospital with wounds that were not life-threatening. Albany Police said officers responded around 6:25 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, to the area near Ontario Street and First Street after reports of a stabbing. Police said Albany Medical Cente
Counterfeit money investigation in Oneonta leads to NYSP arrest in Schenevus
An investigation into a counterfeit $50 bill in the town of Oneonta led to the arrest of a Troy man on Monday.
Man narrowly escapes multi-camper fire at Lebanon Valley Speedway
A fire that destroyed several campers at a local speedway sent one man diving out a window to escape the flames. On Monday, firefighters and New York State Police responded to a multi-camper fire at Lebanon Valley Speedway. Tim Goewey narrowly escaped with his life.
Rotterdam man sentenced to prison for raping a minor
A Rotterdam man was sentenced in Schenectady County Court on Wednesday for raping a minor. 51-year-old Brian Barrett faces two years in prison with 10 years of post-release supervision for rape in the third degree, according to the Schenectady County District Attorney's Office.
