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Stimulus money to fund Menands-Troy walkway
The City of Troy will accept stimulus funds to fund the Troy-Menands Bikeway/Walkway project in South Troy, according to a statement released by Mayor Tutunjian's office on Friday.
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Local shelters get help finding pets homes
With a few clicks, you can get a pet pig, llama, iguana or tarantula. Or maybe you'd prefer just a simple cat or dog.
I had a sobering experience while checking out potential reception sites this weekend, and in the interest of other brides planning smaller weddings in the region, I thought it would be helpful to share.
As BullEx catches fire, Albany feels the heat
Cars were on fire and flames were shooting everywhere Friday in the parking lot of BullEx Inc.
in Photos: Toys for Tots Toy Run
A police motorcyclist leads Dean Courter, at center, dressed as Santa Claus, and 326 riders along Route 378 in Menands on Sunday during the 2009 Brunswick Harley Owners more... Marine Corps Sgt.
Capital region offers plenty this weekend
First, on Saturday, the technology of tomorrow was on display at the state of the art UAlbany Nanotech complex.
Menands residents upset over potential post office closure
It's about more than just mail. For some, it's about losing business. When the United States Postal Service announced it would be looking into closing several post offices nationwide, residents who use post offices in the areas recommended for closure began coming together throughout the Capital District and in other parts of the country to defend ...
Post office hearings today, Thursday
In what might be a last chance before any changes are made, public information sessions will be held for four Capital Region post offices scheduled for possible closing.
Menands residents upset after Colonie moves to one-tier tax system
Menands residents who pay Menands Union Free School District taxes could be faced with school taxes 8 percent higher or more after the Colonie Town Board passed a resolution unanimously on Thursday, Nov.
Menands man suffers thru swine flu
"I've been fighting this H1N1 flu but I've gotta get back to work, I need the money." Twenty two year old Adrian Teasley of Menands has spent the last six days struggling through the Swine Flu, an illness that has already taken at least two lives in the Capital Region.
Developers in dark as solar program runs out of cash
Kevin Rose, left, vice president of operations at Alteris Renewables, and employee Dan Orsini install a solar panel at a house in Waterford.
Tricks and Treats for Halloween night
The sounds of spooky organ music and scary stories filled St. Paul's Church in Troy on Saturday.
This is not about haunted houses, the woods at night or graveyards. It is not about dank basements or cobwebby attics or city morgues.
Do any of your readers or perhaps yourself know of where I can purchase Tasso Ham? I'm surprised supermarkets don't carry it , but Adventure in Food Trading in Menands has tasso on its products list .
Where to find seafood sausage?
I was wondering if you knew where I might find seafood sausages? I used to get them at Price Chopper but they don't carry them anymore, and the nice folks at Adventures in Food Trading in Menands have stopped carrying them as well.
A Troy mother is angry. Her 8-year-old son was left unattended on school bus for more than an hour and a half.
Glory restored to soldier's grave
Albany's William Francis almost forgotten after serving in black Massachusetts unit made famous in Civil War movie By DENNIS YUSKO , Staff writer First published in print: Saturday, October 3, 2009 MENANDS -- Civil War historians researching Albany Rural Cemetery have discovered the grave of an Albany soldier who helped lead the Union Army's first ...
New grave marker for vet of Mass. Civil War unit
The National Guard and a group of Civil War re-enactors are dedicating a new marker at the grave of a New York soldier who fought in a famous all-black regiment from Massachusetts.
Former U.S. President honored at Menands gravesite
The 21st President of the United States was remembered Monday at his gravesite in the Albany Rural Cemetery in Menands.
An Albany investment firm with hundreds of customers that claims ties to European banks is under federal investigation for possible fraud, court records show.