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Secretary Edward Augustus visits Adams Housing Authority to highlight the need for affordable housing
ADAMS, Mass. - To highlight the need for affordable places to live in Massachusetts, Secretary of Housing and Livable Communities Edward Augustus spent the day with the Adams Housing Authority Wednesday. What You Need To Know. Secretary of Housing and Livable Communities Edward Augustus visited Adams Housing Authority. Augustus is...
Safe spots for teens help them stay out of trouble
Two young girls, ages 14 and 11, continue to recover after a 1 a.m. shooting in Troy on Sunday. The shooting has people wondering why kids were out at that hour, and if there’s anything that can be done to help keep them safe. The problem is always top...
Troy Woman Steals Over $8K From Employer, Police Say
Rensselaer County resident Sinead Corrigan, age 42, of Troy, was arrested Monday, May 6, on suspicion of felony grand larceny. Her arrest came a month after a Saratoga County business owner in Wilton contacted New York State Police in early April about an alleged theft. Troopers determined that Corrigan, who...
La Salle Institute female grads reflect on making history
In 2021, La Salle Institute in Troy made a historic change by allowing female students to enroll for the first time since its founding in 1850. Ten of the around 85 seniors graduating Saturday, May 18 are young women. NEWS10’s Cassie Hudson sat down with three of the graduating female students to hear about their high school experience and share the hurdles that came with rewriting history.
Troy police chief, mayor talk about stopping youth violence
Troy police chief, mayor discuss ways to stop youth violence. The Troy mayor and police chief are working to get guns off the street as part of an effort to stop youth violence, they told NewsChannel 13. Two teens, ages, 14, and 11, were shot Sunday just before 1 a.m....
Hoffmann Bird Club: Bobolink Trip to Field Farm
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Join leader Peter Rogers to view the breeding Bobolinks at the peak of their activity on May 18. This established seasonal community of birds has been monitored annually for over 15 years as part of a citizen science project. Easy walking on mowed paths around grassy...
Exploring the link between chronic absenteeism and youth violence in Troy schools
TROY, NY (WRGB) — We're taking a look at how the problem of chronic absenteeism could play a role in youth violence. While the shooting didn't happen during the school day, we've heard from those who say they know the girls - and tell CBS 6 they weren't regularly attending school.
New York Army Guard says farewell to 100-year-old National Guard veteran of Pacific War
Cpl. Wilfred “Spike” Mailloux, a 100-year-old New York National Guard, World War II veteran, who survived the bloody Battle of Saipan in 1944, was honored by a New York Army National Guard Honor Guard team as he was laid to rest.
Maxwell Named Head Football Coach at Hoosac Valley
CHESHIRE, Mass. – The new head football coach at Hoosac Valley Regional High School brings ties to the program’s past and a passion about continuing the success the Hurricanes have achieved in recent years. Marshall Maxwell is returning to his alma mater this fall, the school announced on...
McCann Tech Rolls over Hoosac Valley
CHESHIRE, Mass. – Nora Kondel went 3-for-5 with a triple and three RBIs Thursday to lead the McCann Tech softball team to a 14-3 win over Hoosac Valley. The Hornets grabbed a 4-0 lead in the top of the second and took an 11-1 lead with a seven-run fifth inning.
Letter: Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
The Board of Directors of the Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry in North Adams wishes to thank the North Adams, Clarksburg and Florida Mountain community for their generation donations to the May 11 Letter Carrier Food Drive. We received a total of 3,595 pounds of food and personal care...
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