Troy News

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.

Staff Sgt. Ron Pedersen spent a year in Afghanistan with the Army National Guard.

The State Labor Department will be hosting its second annual Veterans Career Fair Wednesday in Troy.

Animal Control Officer Kevin McDonough is offering a $50 reward for information leading to the conviction of the person responsible for killing the 4 to 6 week-old animal, police said.

Take in the view from the observation deck of the Corning Tower in Albany. PHOTO GALLERY The Sunset Couples Massage Suite at White Sands Massage.

The two-mile Run for the Fallen slated for tonight in Troy will close several streets in the area.

A defiant Adrian Thomas was sentenced this morning to 25 years to life in prison for killing his 4-month-old son.

Last weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the 10-year Indymedia Anniversary Gathering at Troy NY.

The Empire State Youth Orchestraa s playing Sunday afternoon at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall was sometimes so extraordinary that one might have mistaken it for a professional orchestra.... Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story.

The American mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung, who appears Thursday night at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, has sung major opera roles in some of the largest and most important houses in the world, including the Metropolitan Opera and La Scala.

In a conference call with reporters and bloggers, Doug Hoffman campaign spokesman Rob Ryan addressed his concern about the possibility of ACORN interfering in New York's 23rd district.

The Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office arrested two people in an investigation into abuse of Troy Housing Authority property.

Description: 21 unit apartment building for sale in Troy New York...asking $1,150,000 neg.

City voters apparently weren't swayed by the absentee ballot fraud scandal as they elected six Democrats to the Rensselaer County Legislature and increased the Democratic majority on the City Council, according to unofficial returns.

If you are ever out, and craving something but you just not sure what...gotta stop by the hotdog-cart outside Ryans Wake in Downtown Troy NY, its located on river st at the intersection of river,king and federal streets....The best hotdog you can get, i had 2 unbelievable dogs...the first a chili-cheese dog topped with jalapenos aptly dubbed the "2 ...

A tradition of the local political culture is to eat a spaghetti lunch at St. Mary's Catholic Church on the afternoon before Election Day and return for dinner if you're running for office.

John Stevenson hasn't stopped patronizing the local gym, but after his workout, he is wiping down his machines with spray disinfectant and paper towels.

Q: I have a traffic signal question. At the intersection of Hoosick Street and 10th Street in Troy, there are two left- turn lanes with a left-turn signal that dictates when traffic coming up Hoosick and turning left onto 10th can turn.

The fast-growing group of millionaire private college and university presidents hit a new record in recent years, and it's likely more college leaders will make seven-figure salaries once the slumping economy rebounds.

A A By GREG HAYMES A A Special to the Times Union A A TROY - It seems at least a little unfair that celebrity banjo player Steve Martin attracted a nearly sold-out crowd to the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall for his bluegrass concert just a week and a half ago, while bona fide bluegrass queen Rhonda Vincent and her band barely filled half the Music ...