Photos: Hilltowns Memorial Day Parades

Community members rode through Berne and Knox to commemorate Memorial Day.

Photos: Voorheesville Celebrates Memorial Day

The Village of Voorheesville came out for Memorial Day on May 25, 2025.

Paul Steinkamp presents "A Garden for the People" at Voorheesville library

Nurseryman Paul Steinkamp, owner of Helderledge Farm in New Scotland, will speak at 6:30 p.m. on May 15 at Voorheesville Public Library on “A Garden for the People.”

With a degree in landscape architecture and a lifetime of experience, he’ll also address front lawns.

‘The Great American Songbook’ performed by Mendelssohn Club and Swing Docs

DELMAR — The Mendelssohn Club of Albany will perform its traditional spring concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 16, in the New York State Education Building’s historic Chancellors Hall.

Lupine blooms in May and so does its pine bush festival

Lupine Fest will be celebrated for a month this year.

Every day in May, the Pine Bush Preserve will offer activities and events celebrating the iconic flower that is essential to the life cycle of the endangered Karner blue butterfly.

Octogenarian celebrated by Hannaford co-workers

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

Coppola, who works as a customer service associate at the Guilderland Hannaford, was busy helping a shopper at 11 a.m. on April 17 when Michele Fleming’s voice came over the supermarket’s public-address system: “All associates, come to the bakery for a very special huddle,” she said.

Altamont Physical Therapy helping Parkinson’s patients with new program

by Noah Zweifel

Erik Carman, a doctor of physical therapy and founder of Altamont Physical Therapy, has received certification for a program that trains Parkinson’s patients in the kinds of bigger movements that the neurological disease makes difficult.