The Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center is looking for artists interested in participating in the 12th Annual Nature Art Exhibit, on display at the center from Saturday, March 7, through Saturday, March 28.

RAVENA — The Grace United Methodist Church at 16 Hillcrest Drive in Ravena is having a huge mid-winter book sale, with over 33,000 titles, as well as a mini rummage sale on several dates at the end of February.

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ALTAMONT — Joseph T. Knightes Jr., a devoted father, died on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015. He was 29.

Mr. Knightes was born on Aug. 19, 1985 and raised in Guilderland and Altamont.

“Mammography saves lives and women should be proactive about seeking screening,” said Dr. Raymond in the release.

With 70 percent green space, Vincent Wolanin has declared the development will be totally tobacco free.

The new system would benefit commuters who need to go directly from one point to another quickly because they could bypass all the stops made on the typical local route.

ALTAMONT — Beryl E. Naginey, also known as “Murph,” a woman with many interests who was dedicated to her community, died peacefully on Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, after a 19-year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 89.