The young boy in the movie becomes “the guide” for his foreign audience as much as he is the literal guide for the blind musician, the Kobzar, Ivan, who befriends him.

“New variants, such as the B.A.2 variant, continue to arise,” said Governor Kathy Hochul, “and without additional federal funds the proven tools we have come to rely on, most notably vaccines and boosters, may not be readily available for all New Yorkers.”

Nominations to the registry must be sponsored by an elected state official. Each elected official may nominate two businesses for inclusion per term.

GUILDERLAND — “A hunter recently paid a penalty for taking a deer out of season on Christmas Day in Guilderland,” said a Wednesday press release from the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation.

The penalty was $500.

 When is it safe for an athlete who suffers a concussion playing a sport to return to play?

Born at home in Glendale, New York on May 24, 1929, Anna Marie (née Wiegmann) Seiz “passed into Eternal Life on April 4, Easter Sunday, 2021,” her family said. She was 91.

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets on Friday announced that it has issued an order to ban all live fowl shows and exhibitions to help prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza to the state’s poultry.

The war in Ukraine has inspired various charity efforts within Albany County, led by churches, governments, and private organizations alike. 

Jeff Orsini, Commander Boyd Hilton VFW Altamont

Streaming government meetings online is a relatively cheap and easy way to boost civic engagement within a municipality, even if residents aren’t able to participate in those meetings remotely.