Joshua House, as it is now called, sits high above Leesome Lane on the Helderberg escarpment, at the end of a long driveway, dramatically revealing itself to visitors at the summit.
John Meineker has pressed his memories of an Altamont boyhood — both humorous and poignant — into a book written for his grandchildren that he wants to share with the world.
GUILDERLAND — At 5 Wits, a new business that opened recently at Crossgates Mall, visitors act as action heroes in one of three immersive, hands-on adventures, with the visitors controlling how the story ends.
The Homeless and Travelers Aid Society called an Albany Code Blue alert for Nov. 21 and 22.
The trigger for an Albany Code Blue alert has changed from prior years – it is now 29 degrees or lower, including windchill. The Albany Code Blue season runs from Nov. 15 to March 15.
A local Bible study group that learned about the sex slavery trade wanted a way to help the women and children who were its victims, says the organizer of the Black Friday Fair Trade Market.
GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland Chamber of Commerce is again hosting its Holiday Angels program, in which members “adopt” a Guilderland family in need for the holidays.
ALBANY COUNTY — The Old Songs Folk Festival of Traditional Music and Dance received $1,500 from the Albany County Convention and visitors Bureau Foundation, part of $50,500 in funding for the latest round of Hospitality Grant recipients.
More than $325 million in funding is available to help elderly and low- and moderate-income New Yorkers heat their homes this winter. Applications for the Home Energy Assistance Program, known as HEAP, were accepted beginning Nov. 14.
