Hannaford Supermarkets has launched My Hannaford Rewards, a grocery-store loyalty program that adds rewards for store-brand items and leaves prices untouched.
ALBANY COUNTY — ShopRite, including its supermarkets in Albany, Colonie, and Slingerlands, is now offering a piece of fruit, for free, to kids under 13 as they shop.
A summer workshop for teenage writers is accepting applications through April 1.
The New York State Summer Young Writers Institute is a 13-day in-residence writing workshop for high school students who will be entering grades 10, 11, or 12 in the fall. The program runs from June 24 to July 6.
BERNE — The Berne-Knox-Westerlo School District was recently awarded $8,000 through a grant from the New York Agricultural Education and Outreach project and Cornell University, according to a release from the district.
VOORHEESVILLE — AARP Tax-Aide, the nation’s largest, free, volunteer-run tax assistance and preparation service, will once again be preparing income tax returns at St. Matthew’s Parish Center in Voorheesville beginning Friday, Feb. 16.
The state’s Department of Environmental Conservation encourages anglers to put safety first when ice fishing. Four inches of solid ice is usually safe for anglers accessing ice on foot. However, ice thickness can vary on water bodies and even within the same waterbody.
Heavy rain on April 1 has made farms in Albany, Montgomery, and Schoharie counties that suffered damage eligible for disaster emergency loan assistance from the Farm Service Agency.
