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Photos: Voorheesville Goes Hawaiian

Voorheesville Community and School Foundation held their annual gala at the Indian Ladder Farms Cidery and Brewery on Saturday evening.

Photos: Food, Fun, and Flight

Last weekend in Knox, the village of Knox held the annual Pucker Street Park at Knox Town Park.

Photos: Banner Day

On June 19, Guilderland Town Hall hosted the second annual Hometown Heroes program where new banners were unveiled and some of the new ones were current Guilderland Police officers.

Photo: Abundance Abounds

The Farmers Market at the First Methodist Church is Voorheesville is now open to Oct. 2.

Free sports for Albany County kids

ALBANY COUNTY —  Flag football in Bethlehem and track and field in Voorheesville have been added this summer to the county’s free Amateur Athletic Union sports program.

Guard promotes Haugen

Dylan Haugen from Slingerlands, who serves in the New York Army National Guard and is assigned to the Division Signal Company, 42nd Infantry Division received a promotion to the rank of specialist.

Army National Guard promotions are based on overall performance, attitude, leadership ability, and development potential.

Photos: Trolley Travels through the Pine Bush History

On June 15, it was a walking through history weekend. A trolley went through the Albany Pine Bush learning about the history there.

Photos: It's the Berries

On June 15th, the Altamont Fairgrounds held a fundraiser for the Regional Food Bank and Patroon Land Farm. 

Photos: E=MC2

The E=MC2 program ended their year long independent study at a June 13th presentation at Guilderland High School.

Photos: Flag Farewell

On June 14, the American Legion post 977 held a flag day ceremony with the help of the Boy Scouts to help burn retired, torn and tathered flags.

Photos: Wartime Heroes Get Honored

Last Tuesday morning during a ceremony held at Crossgates Mall, Albany County Executive Dan McCoy honored three local veterans while the first annual Military Health Expo went on.

Photos: Renaissance Revival

Last weekend at Indian Ladder Farms held the annual NY Capital District Renaissance Festival.

Photos: Girls Have their Day

The first annual Girls Day in Sports held at Guilderland High School, offered girls in first through sixth grades learned how to play eight different sports, taught by coaches and high school players.

New youth group offers summer programs

KNOX — The Helderberg Family and Community Organization, which formed just last year, is offering these opportunities for area youth and the community:

Photos: P.A.T.S opens up in South Berne

The thrift shop, opened up June 1st, at 112 Church Road in South Berne is open Wednesday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Thursday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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