With counties across New York State working to submit a plan to save money through shared municipal services by Aug. 1, some town governments have been trying to keep up — wary of consolidation, anxious to save taxpayers money, or simply reeling from the fast pace.
A group of area veterans have a new parade float, thanks to Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School students, faculty and staff.
Member of the united States Submarine Veterans Albany-Saratoga Chapter took possession of their new submarine float recently during a presentation at the Albany CTE campus.
ALBANY COUNTY — As the two landfills in the county begin to fill up, municipalities are starting to think — fast — about the future. One resolution passed unanimously in the legislature suggests that the issue should be handled on a regional, or at least county-wide, level.
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Albany County will be offering a 4-H shooting sports program at its building in Voorheesville in July for children aged 11 to 18, where they can learn about archery or air rifle shooting.
A computer virus that locks down data and demands ransom payment infected a Rensselaer County library.
The virus hit the Stephentown Memorial Library, which is part of the Upper Hudson Library System. That system also includes libraries in Guilderland, Voorheesville, and Altamont.