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Lakeside Deals: Fulton County to auction 67 properties, from $100 plots to $195 K apartments
1+ week, 4+ day ago (524+ words) FULTON COUNTY - If you're looking for a nice plot of land, maybe with a nice lake view, has Fulton County got a deal for you. Fifteen parcels on Route 10 in the Town of Caroga " one of them a lakeside property…...
A review of 'Dido and Aeneas' at Troy Music Hall, a feast for the eyes and ears
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (378+ words) Musicians of Ma'alwyck and the Excelsior Vocal Ensemble present "Dido and Aeneas" Friday at Bethesda Episcopal Church in Saratoga Springs and Sunday at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. TROY" Kudos to Musicians of Ma'alwyck and the Excelsior Vocal Ensemble for…...
Delmar woman admits fatal wrong-way Mohawk Thruway crash, DA says
1+ week, 4+ day ago (219+ words) FONDA " A Delmar woman will face the maximum sentence after pleading guilty Wednesday in last year's fatal wrong-way Thruway crash in the town of Mohawk. Armbruster was driving eastbound in the westbound lane of I-90 with a blood alcohol content of…...
Carney's Liberals sweep by-elections to win Canada majority
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (647+ words) Canadians are voting in three by-elections, including in the Quebec district of Terrebonne, expected to be a nail-biter between Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals and the separatist Bloc Quebecois An election campaign sign showing Prime Minister Mark Carney is displayed…...
Summer Art Fest returns to Albany Center Gallery this weekend
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (166+ words) ALBANY " Albany Center Gallery will host its second annual Summer Art Fest on Saturday, July 19, bringing a vibrant celebration of creativity and community to the heart of downtown Albany. The free, public event promises "More Art Everywhere, TOGETHER," and invites…...
Hancock Shaker Village plans redesign for visitors center
1+ year, 3+ day ago (376+ words) HANCOCK, Mass. " Hancock Shaker Village will break ground in June of 2025 on a newly designed Visitor Center and Center for Shaker Studies. Building upon years of strategic planning, design work, and fundraising, Hancock Shaker Village will soon have a space…...
New initiative to support creation of 56 murals across Capital Region
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (306+ words) A mural by Alica Lea covers the wall of a building on Barrett Street in Schenectady on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. ALBANY" Eleven community partners across the state, including those based in the Capital Region and the Mohawk Valley region, have been…...
Saratoga Arts expands CHARM initiative across six counties
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (391+ words) While the state's initial charge was to install two murals in the Mohawk Valley region, Saratoga Arts implemented an expanded program spanning six counties, six artists and a documentary film that explores the power of public art and local connection....
At 78, Nelliston's Larry Alkinburgh still on at LADD Electronics
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (1035+ words) Larry Alkinburgh founded LADD Electronics in 1973. Since 1978, it has been in his hometown of Nelliston. NELLISTON'LADD Electronics'sole proprietor retired more than a dozen years ago, but Larry Alkinburgh still comes to work at least three mornings a week and during…...
Black Dimensions in Art celebrates 50 years with exhibit at Skidmore's Tang Museum
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (705+ words) SARATOGA SPRINGS " Stephen Tyson's road to becoming the artist he is today was largely paved by the community he discovered in the local organization Black Dimensions in Art. BDA is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with an exhibit at the…...