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18th Century Surveying Demonstration Set for Albany

There have been significant advancements in surveying equipment since the 1700s. The common surveyor’s compass (circumferentor) had a brass body and used magnetic needles to determine angles, but it was prone to local magnetic deviations. A 66-foot metal Gunter’s chain split into 100 links (with one link equaling 7.92...

ajot.com

Albany Port District Commission welcomes new board members

The Albany Port District Commission (APDC), the Port of Albany-Rensselaer’s governing body, welcomed two new Commissioners (Corcione and DeFrancesco) appointed by NY Governor Hochul, and celebrated the retirement of a third (Tagliento). Born, raised, and a resident of Albany, Commissioner Andy Corcione serves as the Vice President of Capitalize...

Albany, NY · 2d

Times Union

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Flock seeks removal from Troy City Council lawsuit vs Mantello

Flock Safety is seeking to be removed as a party in a lawsuit that the Troy City Council and a city auditor filed against Mayor Carmella Mantello.

Troy, NY · 2d

NEWS10 ABC

Snow totals in Capital Region: Some areas hit with over 7 inches

The Capital Region saw its first snowfall of the season, but it was a different view for certain areas.

Capital District, NY · 1d

Times Union

RPI football regains Dutchman Shoes with emphatic win over Union

Behind a record-setting afternoon by senior running back Kayden White and a solid defensive effort, the Engineers avenged that loss and coasted to a 25-8 win in the 76th Dutchman Shoes game.

Troy, NY · 9h

hoodline.com

Verdile's in Lansingburgh Closes After 83 Years as Owners Retire for Family

Verdile's, the family-owned Italian restaurant that has anchored Second Avenue in Lansingburgh for generations, is closing its doors for good. Owners Mike and Erin Verdile announced they are retiring, with the restaurant's last day of business set for Sunday, December 27, 2026. The couple shared the news in a Wednesday...

Troy, NY · 2d

WRGB

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Project Bundle Up marks 10 years

How many coats has MVP Health Care distributed in the Capital Region this year?. As winter settles in across New York, thousands of children are getting a warmer start to the season through MVP Health Care’s Project Bundle Up. This is the 10th year MVP Health Care has held...

New York · 2d

Country Herald

New York Snow Nov. 12-14: Up to 6 Inches in Catskills

Albany, NY – A developing winter weather system could bring accumulating snow to portions of eastern New York beginning Thursday, Nov. 12, with some higher elevations of the Catskills and Adirondacks potentially receiving 4 to 6 inches.

Albany, NY · 2d

NEWS10 ABC

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Route 9J bridge in Stuyvesant reopens after flooding damage

A July storm badly damaged the bridge on Route 9J in Stuyvesant, forcing it to close for repairs. On Thursday, the bridge reopened to traffic but some final work is still needed.

Stuyvesant, NY · 1d

Times Union

New Toll Gate Ice Cream owners hosting estate sale this weekend

The building’s owners bought the property in July and have searched for new tenants for the space since.

Slingerlands, NY · 1d

Times Union

UAlbany football bounces back to crush Maine on Senior Day

The 25th-ranked Great Danes bounced back from a hideous 31-7 loss at Bryant last Saturday to improve to 7-4 overall and 5-2 in the Coastal Athletic Association.

Albany, NY · 9h

WRGB

Capital District, NY · 1d

CBS6 and MVP Health Care Host Call Off Hunger to Support Thanksgiving Food Distribution

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (WRGB)— As the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York prepares for what is expected to be the nation's largest Thanksgiving food distribution, CBS6 and MVP Health Care are calling on the community to help make the effort possible. CBS6, in partnership with MVP Health Care,...

WNYT

Musicians on a mission: A day of music for a cause

On Sunday, Nov. 22, local music collective (518) Musicians on a Mission will host its annual fundraiser. The event is a full day of live music benefiting the Capital City Rescue Mission. The event will take place at the Capital District Irish American Center. Doors will open at 1:30 p.m....

Times Union

After beating Dayton, Siena basketball sticks to 'same message' for Brown

This will be Siena's first home game on a Saturday night since the 75-62 victory over the University at Albany in the Albany Cup game on Nov. 12, 2022.

Albany, NY · 21h

albanyschools.org

Early dismissal Nov. 18 for middle schools, Newcomer (6-12) & Clement

All three City School District of Albany middle schools, students in grades 6-12 in the Newcomer Program at Albany International Academy and all grades at Tony Clement Center for Education will dismiss early on Wednesday, Nov. 18 for a professional development program for faculty and staff. North Albany Middle School,...

Albany, NY · 2d

altamontenterprise.com

Film made us proud to support The Enterprise

We attended the Nov. 7 Albany premiere of “Seized” at the Palace Theatre, a film about an unlawful police raid on a small local newspaper. Over 2,000 people viewed the film, which was sponsored by the New York State Writers Institute and reviewed by Elizabeth Floyd in the Nov. 5 edition of The Enterprise.

pickinsplinters.com

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State Semi-final Preview: Churchville-Chili and Bethlehem clash on quest for first NYS title

Churchville-Chili is in the state semifinals for the second consecutive year as the Saints look to extend their unbeaten run to eight en route to the state final. Bethlehem enters undefeated on the season as the Eagles ride an eight-game win streak into their second semi-finals in three seasons. It’s No.1 vs No.2 with a trip to the state final on the line. Here’s the breakdown:

Churchville, NY · 2d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

Local expert discusses worldwide Microsoft outage

Many email users regained service after a major Microsoft outage disrupted work and exposed how much businesses depend on large cloud providers on Thursday, Nov. 12.

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