Henry H. Lasher Jr., a deputy sheriff, was a long-time volunteer for both the Westerlo fire company and rescue squad. He died peacefully in the comfort of his home on Fri3, 2025. He was 81. Born in ...

We have to be willing to listen, willing to look hard at ourselves, and willing to continue to try to get better as we go along,” said Superintendent Marie Wiles.

Warm weather will arrive early next week, the Weather Service says, forecasting a heat index for Albany of 98 degrees Fahrenheit on Sunday, 108 degrees on Monday, and 106 degrees on Tuesday.

ALTAMONT — The Altamont Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday unanimously overruled its zoning officer’s parking calculations for Jeff Thomas’s proposed mixed-use development in the village center. Code ...

Rensselaerville Supervisor John Dolce has been looking into the viability of creating a new park dedicated to Jeffrey Bogue — who left the town $830,000 when he died — at the site of the town’s former ...

Plans are underway to commission a hiking-themed figurative sculpture that celebrates Altamont’s link to the Long Path and ...

Breathing is essential; we cannot live without it. So, too, is reading essential for a democracy; a democracy cannot survive without an informed citizenry.

This marker is the first in the southeastern part of Guilderland, and commemorates an event earlier than any other marker in Guilderland. The Guilderland Historical Society is grateful to the William ...

ALBANY COUNTY — The Affordable Housing Partnership of the Capital Region is working with Albany County to set up a First-Time Homebuyer Navigator Program. This initiative will create a new “navigator” ...

A few years went by. In the legislation that created the Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission, a provision was made to allow the creation of a “museum” or “discovery center.” The original proposed ...

The event will be held at Two Rock Ranch in Berne on June 21 from 3 until 7 p.m., featuring music, food, and an appearance from New York State Ag Commissioner Richard Ball.

ALTAMONT HIGH SCHOOL Commencement week of the Altamont High school takes place beginning Sunday, June 21st, when the baccalaureate sermon will be given in St. John’s Lutheran church by the Rev. John G ...