Cambridge News

In partnership with Gallery 668, Music from Salem announces a festive art opening and fundraiser celebrating the connections between music and art.

The recent news that Binghamton High School placed 397th on Newsweek magazine's list of the top 1,500 U.S. public high schools - up from 509 the previous year - shows the strengths of the region's largest and most diverse high school.

At some point down the road, Sam Morkal-Williams is hoping to turn cycling into a career.

State Police have arrested a 35-year-old Greenwich woman for stealing $12,000 from a horse-riding club in Washington County.

Last week I posed a question: what five cities are home to the greatest number of my Harvard classmates? Without a doubt, this was the hardest quiz ever on this blog.

McClellan Health Systems in Washington County, N.Y., will close Mary McClellan Hospital and look at other options for keeping its 40-bed nursing home and four health care clinics operating.

Corning-Painted Post East and West rank among the top 1,000 high schools in the nation, according to Newsweek.

Chanequa Campbell soared out of one of Brooklyn's most troubled neighborhoods, parlaying a stellar high school record into prestigious scholarships and a coveted spot at Harvard University.

A slain lawyer's taped accusations that the president wanted him dead threaten to topple Guatemala's first leftist government in more than 50 years and have sharpened the political divide between rich and poor.

Dorothy C. O'Donnell, 84, formerly of Salem, N.Y., New Castle, N.H. and Rexford, N.Y., died Monday, May 25, 2009, at the Schuyler Ridge Residential & Adult Health Center in Clifton Park.

Yet another animal has picked up a tool and put it to use. Once thought a unique primate trait, toolmaking and tool use have been seen in a variety of animals in recent years.

A New York City songwriter pleaded not guilty Friday to murder charges in the shooting at a Harvard dormitory of a man prosecutors say was at the Ivy League school to sell drugs.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle May 20--ARLINGTON -- The town is disputing a bill from the Village of Cambridge, N.Y., for fire services rendered in April.

The Cambridge and Hoosick Falls school districts held their annual budget votes Tuesday, with voters overwhemingly approving spending plans for the next school year.

On behalf of the Village of Cambridge we would like to applaud the organizers, volunteers, officials, racers, fire department, police department, DPW, EMS personnel and the public for their support of the 2009 Tour of the Battenkill.

You have to marvel at how Lt. Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal , a former Special Operations commander and the newly appointed leader of American forces in Afghanistan, does it.

On Tuesday, voters in the Cambridge Central School District will elect two School Board members and vote on whether or not to approve a $17.6 million budget.

Updated New York state District Report Cards were released last week. They show areas wheredistricts haveimproved over the past three years, and where improvement can be made.

Even though the Fulton BID is now a done deal, some bad feelings still linger, mostly on the part of a group of small storefront businesses between Washington and Grand Avenues in Clinton Hill.

Does a hulking, 7-foot-tall, ape-like creature roam the rugged mountains and forests of Northern New York and Vermont? It may seem far-fetched, but accounts can be traced back to Indian lore and even the logs of Samuel de Champlain.